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Passing Raise the Age Legislation: A Big Step on the Long Road to Implementation

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06/30/2017

... included Raise the Age-NY Campaign efforts supported by philanthropy to: Provide content and policy expertise as ... could be no budget without Raise the Age. So what’s next ? While it is clear that the law is...

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Justice Reform

On The Foundation Freeway: Entering And Exiting Priority Areas With Caution

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08/02/2016

... decisions made by the foundation. But the process wasn’ t perfect, and it was not without its challenges. Three big ... Grantees didn’ t quite know whether we were in or out , because we had...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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11 Jun 2013

What You Need To Know About Youth, Media, Technology and the Future of Education and the Workforce

Tuesday, June 11, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... to changes in the digital media learning landscape Your questions about media learning in the context of ... has evolved from basic Internet access to the ability to engage with and create content for the Web...

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Hudson Valley Mourns Longtime Dyson Foundation President Diana Gurieva

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02/08/2017

... June 2015, said, "Diana established the gold standard for philanthropy in the Hudson Valley, always searching for the ... you to celebrate the rich life of Diana Gurieva by sharing your thoughts and...

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We Cannot Let COVID-19 Be a Death Sentence For Refugees

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08/12/2020

... ultimate goal is to keep as many foreigners as possible out of the country. The coronavirus has given the ... status of foreign students if their university didn’ t hold in-person classes was challenged by...

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Disaster Relief

Immigration

12 Oct 2017

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network Fall Program: Performance Review and Self Advocacy

Thursday, October 12, 2017 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... review. It’s designed to help you make the most of your review, reflect on your performance, set thoughtful goals for next year, and advocate for yourself. Specifically, it will ...

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Executive Support Staff

New Disclosures on Mozilla Foundation and its Supporters (Ford, Helmsley)

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12/03/2015

... the rest of Silicon Valley’s major players. It doesn’ t have publicly traded stock, venture investors or a bunch of reporters trying to figure out if it’s worth $1 billion and deserves to be called a ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Technology

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Ford Foundation

NYPD Releases Video of Fatal Police Shooting of Armed Mentally Ill Man

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09/15/2017

... hand and hiding his other hand, which police later found out held a toy gun with a laser pointer. "I don' t want to shoot you. Put your hand up and drop that knife," one of the...

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Justice Reform

United Hospital Fund Report on CHIP Finds Sharp Increase in NYS Enrollment

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09/29/2017

... CHIP’s impact on New York State that may be helpful in your coverage of the issue—it reports that enrollment in ... to a total almost 350,000 children. The brief maps out Child Health Plus enrollment and its...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

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Afua Atta-Mensah, Executive Director of Community Voices Heard, Says "Basebuilding is a Contact Sport"

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06/22/2017

... knock 50 doors just to get 20 people who will talk to you. Out of that 20, maybe 12 will talk to you and want to do ...

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PhilTalks

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The New York Women’s Foundation Honors DeAnna Hoskins, President & CEO of JustLeadershipUSA, and Bryan Stevenson, Founder & Executive Director of The Equal Justice Initiative, at 2019 Radical Generosity Dinner

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10/08/2019

... The Essex House on Central Park West. Also honored at the event were grantee partners of the Justice Initiative Fund ... families in New York City through community-led solutions. Event photos may be viewed...

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Andrus Family Fund Appoints Edgar Villanueva to Its Board

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09/22/2017

... Edgar is a nationally-recognized expert on social justice philanthropy who brings a wealth of knowledge and experience ... Men of Color (an AFF grantee partner), Native Americans in Philanthropy and Fund the...

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Jamie Merisotis Becomes Council on Foundations' Board Chair

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05/14/2019

... previously served as Board Vice Chair for two years. “ Philanthropy plays a vital role in communities around the ... environment, where society is more divided than ever, philanthropy unites with a purpose to...

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Mayor De Blasio and The Rockefeller and Pinkerton Foundations Launch 'CareerLift'

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01/17/2018

... the pilot aims to grow targeted opportunities for formerly out -of-school and out -of-work young adults to help them stay employed and ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces the 2018 Hilton Humanitarian Prize Recipient

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08/22/2018

... also dreamed of transforming urban slums, from the inside- out . As a teenager with 20 cents and a soccer ball, he took ... in six settlements throughout Kenya, providing a pathway out of poverty to over 220,...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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17 Jan 2019

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET): Quarterly Meeting

Thursday, January 17, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:30am

We have reached our max capacity for this event . Registration is now closed. This program is being ... ideas with one another that will help you make progress on your goals this year. Designed for This program is...

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Cassius Johnson, Education Policy Expert, Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York

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06/04/2012

... and Pensions committee on improving America’s secondary schools . Prior to joining Jobs for the Future, Johnson was ... addressing the overall quality of education available to out -of-school youth populations...

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Education

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Wallace Foundation Releases Report on Principal Evaluation

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01/27/2016

... evidence suggests that those performance appraisals don’ t always help principals sharpen the skills they need to ... so that they could improve teaching and learning in their schools ? A new study, Building a...

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