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Beyond the Renovation: The Other Exciting Changes at The New York Public Library

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06/03/2013

... branch are the same ones that we will continue to push out to millions of New Yorkers through our 87 neighborhood ... classes and programs. Among these programs, two stood out in having vast potential if we...

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The Power of Partnerships: 25 Years of the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City

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07/24/2019

... needed to be a symbiotic interdependence between philanthropy , CBOs, and City government. At that intersection ... experiencing mental health challenges, including rolling out programs for New York City public...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Leticia Peguero, Vice President of Programs

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11/27/2018

... as it revisits traditional structures and practices in philanthropy in support of greater impact and positive change ... innovative tools and curricula to effectively engage next generation...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Lessons on Movement Building

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06/27/2018

... participating in an extremely timely panel discussion at Philanthropy New York’s 39 th Annual Meeting, “Organizing ... Building .” The organizers of the panel probably didn’ t realize just how timely it would...

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Immigration

Ford Foundation Partners with Other Funders to Increase Educational Attainment in the Rio Grande Valley

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05/03/2018

... students now match or outperform their Texas peers in nine out of 11 key indicators – from high school graduation ...

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Wallace Foundation Names New Director of Arts, Bahia Ramos

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08/16/2018

... Foundation. “She brings a wealth of experience in philanthropy , the arts, and community engagement that, in ... efforts in the initiative enter their final phase over the next year or so, Ramos will lead the...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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The Wallace Foundation

23 Jun 2022

Language Matters: The Power of Narrative Change in Advancing Criminal Legal Reform

Thursday, June 23, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Question of Language “Why pretend these words don’ t seize our breath? Prisoner, inmate, felon, convict.” ... we will explore the power of narrative change, and how philanthropy can both practice and support...

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All Funders

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Communications

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Communications/Media

Justice Reform

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Social Justice

12 May 2021

Children’s Aid Recovery Labs: Lessons Learned and Implications for this Summer and Beyond

Wednesday, May 12, 2021 -

12:00pm to 12:45pm

... Impact and Director, National Center for Community Schools Designed for All interested funders, regardless of roles at your foundation. What to expect: presentation followed by ... is required by May 11th...

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All Funders

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Children, Youth and Families

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Disaster Relief

Education

05 Dec 2019

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) Winter Meeting

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8:30am to 10:30am

... Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET) . Join your peers in the Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators ... be a real gift at work. But what happens when you aren’ t receiving regular feedback on...

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Executive Support Staff

A Letter from Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham

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04/14/2021

A Letter from Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham CEO, Philanthropy New York Dear Philanthropy New York members, I ... first was a hard hat that I put on each week as we built out new offices at 1500...

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Three Prominent Foundation Leaders Join Foundation Center Board of Trustees

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04/20/2015

... Foundation Center's efforts to advance knowledge about philanthropy in new and dynamic ways." Mr. Lewis has ... the Health Policy Institute, a multi-year initiative to engage underserved, racial, and...

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Library of Congress Enriches America’s Story by Connecting with Minority Communities, Funded by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grant

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01/27/2021

... the Path, creates new opportunities for more Americans to engage with the Library and add their perspectives to the ... to benefit from the wisdom of students and engage the next generation...

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Mellon Foundation

Unorthodox CEO Reinvigorates Decades-Old Jewish Charity

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09/18/2017

... his years behind a university lectern, David Schizer isn ’ t one to speechify. So he spoke for only a few minutes at a ... probing," she said with some hesitation, "but prior to your...

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The New York Immigration Coalition

How a Quirky Art Prize Tied to the DeVos Family Went Political

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09/28/2017

... misdeeds of Ms. DeVos and President Trump. But Ms. DeVos isn ’ t just your everyday target in Michigan: She and her family provide ...

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Arts

17 Nov 2010

If Not Superman, Who? Confronting Systemic Inequity in Education

Wednesday, November 17, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program presented by its ... attention to the plight of children whose neighborhood schools are failing. Each lays out the problem differently and each...

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Ripple Effects: How Can We Continue DACA’s Positive Impact?

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01/23/2014

... (DACA) on DREAMers and their families. (Many thanks to Philanthropy New York; Grantmakers for Children, Youth & ... Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees for sponsoring the event .) We applauded the...

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Carolyn Peters

... Carolyn Peters serves as Senior Manager of Learning at Philanthropy New York, where she supports the implementation ... racial educational inequities. Carolyn continues to engage with these passions by...

Laura Wolff Named Acting Director of Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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06/03/2013

... Board of the Feminist Press and a former board member at Philanthropy New York, the YWCA of Brooklyn and the Abraham ...

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