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Altman Foundation Promotes Deborah T. Velazquez to Associate Director

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07/14/2016

... She also advances critical capacity building and systems change grants across multiple program areas and provides ... funds, including the NYC Workforce Development Fund; the Change Capital Fund; the New York...

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Freedom, Justice, and Immigrant Mentorships: Ford's Arts Strategy in Action

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10/23/2017

... Fund to advance criminal justice reform in the United States , the Ford Foundation announced its 2017 #ArtofChange Fellows who are "advancing freedom, justice, inclusion, and democracy ... "The...

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The Rockefeller Foundation has Announced the Launch of The Communities Thrive Challenge

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04/05/2018

... low-income individuals and communities across the United States . Over the next six months, the challenge will seek to ... , and others identify and learn more about approaches that are already making a...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Community Development

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Casey Family Programs Announces 2020 Casey Excellence for Children Awards

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01/13/2020

... or advocate for much-needed system changes, these honorees are making communities more supportive and hopeful places for ... solutions, and their best understanding to bring about change in their own...

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Children, Youth and Families

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14 Oct 2021

Mismatched: The Philanthropic Response to the Call for Racial Justice - A Webinar Hosted by PRE

Thursday, October 14, 2021 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... protest, pandemic, and political momentum in 2020, a sea change in U.S.-based grantmaking for racial issues appeared ... for Racial Equity Lyle Matthew Kan , Senior Fellow, CHANGE Philanthropy Lori Villarosa...

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07 Apr 2022

Mapping for Age-inclusive Policy, Planning, and Funding - a Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Aging

Thursday, April 7, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... how these tools can be used to catalyze transformational change Concrete ways that funders can help to develop similar ... tools in other locales Who should attend? Grantmakers who are funding or interested in...

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Foundation for Child Development Announces Appointment of Deborah A. Phillips as New President

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07/02/2012

... effective September 1, 2012. Dr. Phillips has been a leading expert in child development for over 30 years, ... of the Center for Research on Children in the United States . Ruth Ann Burns, Chair of the Board...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Equitable Recovery for All New Yorkers: The NY Stimulus Alliance

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08/09/2010

... Director, New York Foundation Construction sites are common enough around New York and unlikely to draw much ... Obama signed the largest single spending bill in United States history—the American Recovery and...

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Ford Foundation Launches Global Fellows Network to Tackle Inequality Worldwide

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06/01/2020

... support the next generation of social justice leaders who are advancing innovative solutions to end inequality in ... The cohort draws from four regions: Brazil, the United States , East Africa, and the Middle...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Social Justice

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Releases Results of 4-Year Study of Restorative Justice Implementation in Schools

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10/08/2020

... of Education and the Mayor’s Leadership Team on School Climate and Discipline. The project—which focused on a ... is crying out for racial justice and communities of color are reeling from the disproportionate...

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15 Dec 2011

Setting the Stage for 2012: Carol Jenkins Interviews Simon Greer and Pamela Shifman on Paradigm Shifts and Their Implications for Philanthropy

Thursday, December 15, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

... philanthropic leaders will use their experiences as social change agents to explain how in a fast-moving world— that ... should bolster efforts to effect social change . This program is a continuation of the...

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Staten Island after Sandy: A Funder Update

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04/10/2013

... results orientation, we view our grants as investments in change , the measure of changed lives for a better community. ... many of these same organizations and their staff members are also storm survivors. We...

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Who Is Hilary Pennington? A Few Questions for Ford's New Executive Vice President

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01/25/2018

... I think, in essence, it means that people in many places are saying, “This is too much change . I can’t handle this anymore.” And they’re ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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15 May 2018

ComNetworkNY: Communicating Without Stereotypes: Getting Smart on Gender and Race

Tuesday, May 15, 2018 -

6:00pm to 8:00pm

... organizations or nonprofit organizations. RSVPs are limited.* What is implicit bias? How do we recognize ... how does this bias hamper our work as social change communicators? Activist, author and academic...

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This Month’s Upgrade: Comprehensive Local Affinity Group Pages

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05/19/2015

... the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. Long gone are the days when an organization could launch a website and ... government and a general readership. Today, we are very excited to announce that we have...

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A Nobel Prize For The Voluntary Sector

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11/15/2009

... was a timely reminder of the value of hope. The United States ’ international image is changing and that is all for ... managed as common property for hundreds of years. There are lands in Japan held by...

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Virtual Employee Engagement through Virtual Conversational Leadership

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01/20/2023

... the pandemic expedited all things virtual. Organizations are grappling with how to incorporate the lessons learned ... have decided to return to in-person, while others still are exploring the possibilities of...

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