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Chefs Learn to Influence Food-Systems Policy

Release Date:

09/25/2017

Chefs Boot Camp initiative is part of the James Beard Foundation's education and outreach programming and represents a relatively new step in the culinary community: the recognition that chefs can — and should — try to influence food-systems policy...

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Food Systems

3/24/2016 - "Legal Series: Best Practices in International Grantmaking" Live Stream & PPT Presentation

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03/2016

View materials and recording of the program "Legal Series: Best Practices in International Grantmaking."

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International/Global Affairs

Childcare Hasn’t Gained Much Traction with Funders. Who's Trying to Change That?

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09/29/2017

... Who's Trying to Change That? Childcare is out of reach for working families, but few funders have stepped in to fill the ... said. “So the foundation wanted to really lift up this issue and encourage...

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Meet the New Grantees of the Black-Led Movement Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

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05/27/2020

... build relationships with, and recommend support for groups that I would not otherwise be aware of. I believe it ... grantees are making connections between a wide range of issue areas: housing justice and...

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

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Public Policy

Social Justice

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Borealis Philanthropy

In The Battle For Trans Equality In North Carolina, This Teen Is On The Front Lines

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... transgender rights, and Rory Philbrick is one of the faces working behind the scenes of this community’s struggle for ... primarily with Youth OutRight, a nonprofit organization based in Asheville that serves...

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Women & Girls

Aetna Foundation Addresses Crucial Need for Localized Care

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07/26/2018

... then work with members, their providers and community groups to connect them with community resources – such as ... Meals on Wheels, for example – and develop action plans based on member goals, helping them...

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Health & Human Services

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Uniting Around a Shared Vision: Philanthropy and Citizens United

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10/04/2012

... on the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision . The issue that resonated most with participants was voter ... bills , as well as enhancing voter protection. John is working tirelessly to limit corporate...

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A Change is Gonna Come: Supporting Our Partners through Leadership Transitions

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09/30/2020

... interested members, PNY supports a peer network of funders working to holistically support organizations through ... leaders of color from impacted communities. We convened a working group of new and recently...

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Ford Foundation's Tellado Named CEO of Consumer Reports

Release Date:

07/15/2014

... her career in public policy, advocacy and social justice working alongside Ralph Nader and Joan Claybrook at Public ...

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What Now? From Outrage to Action

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08/28/2017

... the existence and burgeoning numbers of domestic extremist groups , do our part to ease the pain those groups cause today, and halt their potential for damage in ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation to Award $600,000 to Outstanding Local Organizations

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03/31/2017

... April 10 th through Friday, May 12 th . Five Brooklyn- based organizations will receive the “no strings ... for a fair and just Brooklyn by lifting up organizations working to advance equity and racial justice...

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Pamela Shifman, Executive Director of the NoVo Foundation, to Step Down at the End of 2019

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11/07/2019

... racism in philanthropy and the connections between gender based violence and mass killings. Pamela instilled an even ... operations moving forward. As we grow into this new way of working , our longstanding...

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The Case for Using a Social Justice Lens in Grantmaking

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09/18/2012

... of philanthropic contributions to nonprofit organizations based in the United States and other countries that work for ... to advocate on their own behalf Subsequently, the Working Group on Philanthropy for...

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14 Oct 2020

Navigating Difficult Dialogues Across Difference – A Workshop

Wednesday, October 14, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... encouraged to commit to all three workshops. Do you manage groups or need to facilitate conversations between ... struggle to align goals or find common ground when working within a multicultural context? Are...

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