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Make Room for Makerspaces

Release Date:

12/08/2015

... Associate for the Hive Digital Media Learning Fund in The New York Community Trust Makerspaces are community-oriented ... learning that characterizes many standard- issue STEM programs, and...

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The New York Community Trust

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12 Dec 2023

Service for Impact - Winter Meeting

Tuesday, December 12, 2023 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... and challenges, brainstorm on solutions, and explore new opportunities to make a difference in society while ... and companies and organizations are working to identify new strategies for success. This session...

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07 Nov 2013

"MEDIACRACY" - A Dialogue with Experts on the Troubled Intersection of Media and Democracy

Thursday, November 7, 2013 -

12:45pm to 4:00pm

Democracy and media are inextricably connected – one cannot have an informed and engaged electorate without robust access to information and guarantees of free expression. While we have a growing array of communications choices at our fingertips,...

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04 Oct 2018

Elevating Impact: Key Practices for Producing Outcomes

Thursday, October 4, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropic practice does not exist in a vacuum. Great funding strategies require the input and partnership of communities and grantees, all the while recognizing how power gets in the way of building trust and healthy relationships.

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30 Oct 2025

Putting Your Money Where Your Mission Is: Philanthropic Strategies for Divestment and Impact Investing - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, October 30, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

This session will be an excellent opportunity for staff on both the investment and grantmaking sides of the house to learn first-hand what it looks like to operationalize divestment and impact investing strategies, so invite your colleagues and...

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Immigration

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Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Mentors

Mentors for Philanthropy New York 's Young Leaders Breakfast Club are seasoned ... Irfan Hasan, Vice President, Grants and Programs, New York Community Trust Claire...

12 Nov 2019

Census 2020: Why and How It Matters for Impact Investing - A Webinar Hosted by Mission Investors Exchange

Tuesday, November 12, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

How do impact investors and policymakers use and rely on census data? And what are the consequences for impact investors if the census fails to include all our communities? Join our partners, Mission Investors Exchange, for a 90-minute webinar...

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Census 2020

NYSHealth Awards Grants $1.2M to Empower Health Care Consumers

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10/18/2016

NYSHealth Awards Grants $ 1 .2M to Empower Health Care Consumers October 18, 2016 ( New York ) – The New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) ...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Released by the United Hospital Fund - Lessons from the Great Recession: How Medicaid Enrollment Patterns of a Decade Ago Can Inform Policy During the Pandemic

Release Date:

06/09/2020

... of a Decade Ago Can Inform Policy During the Pandemic NEW YORK , NY—June 9, 2020—A HealthWatch report released today by United Hospital Fund (UHF) analyzes New York State...

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Catherine Rick Named Senior Advisor for Nursing Leadership at the Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence

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12/11/2013

... announced the appointment of Catherine J. Rick , RN, PhD( h ), NEA-BC, FAAN, FACHE, as Senior Advisor for Nursing Leadership. She will officially begin February 1 following her retirement from her role as Chief...

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Fitting The Image To The Spirit

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06/26/2018

... So when I learned of Alliance Magazine's March issue fully committed to Diaspora Philanthropy, I was a extremely excited and quickly share the issue widely. When I paused to begin exploring the ...

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Moore Philanthropy

Markle Foundation and Microsoft Partner to Accelerate a Skills-Based Labor Market for the Digital Economy

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06/29/2017

... displaced. Jobs in growing sectors increasingly require new skills earned through a post-secondary degree, ...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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Microsoft Corporation

Mayor de Blasio Can Make Lasting Change with Nonprofit Living Wages and Career Opportunities

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12/16/2014

... of these conversations-- nonprofit employees. The City of New York annually contracts out $5 billion in social services to ... de Blasio administration to take lasting action on this issue ,...

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12 Jul 2018

Philanthropy’s Response to the Addition of a Citizenship Question to the 2020 Census - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Thursday, July 12, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

On June 8, the Commerce Department (which oversees the Census Bureau) invited the public to comment on the paperwork associated with the 2020 census. The public has 60 days – until August 7 – to submit comments.

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Foundations and Peer Review: Time to Reconsider the Process?

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05/02/2017

... an anonymization of the applicants to address this issue . This may seem like an obvious course, but the group acknowledged that doing so can create significant new burdens and management challenges to an...

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18 May 2016

Can Failure Be a Success?: Dissecting the Rikers Social Impact Bond Experiment

Wednesday, May 18, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... the Rikers Social Impact Bond Experiment November 1 - Getting Your Board on Board with Impact Investing May 10, ... works as its advocates say, philanthropy funds ideas and new models, social impact bonds...

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Justice Reform

JP Morgan, Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer Lead the Charge to Develop Dementia Treatment

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03/18/2015

... JP Morgan has partnered with the UK government to launch a new multimillion pound fund to encourage research into treatment for dementia. The New York -based investment bank said it had been...

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Tiffany & Co. Foundation Woodland Gardens Exhibit Unlocks the Magic of Aquatic Life

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08/20/2015

... Life After ten years and $16 million, the dazzling new SeaGlass Carousel opened for a media preview today, ahead ... sea creatures that glow, rotate and rise up and down, the new attraction sits on the site of...

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