The Century Foundation Welcomes Jeff Madrick as Senior Fellow
Release Date:
04/01/2014
... and commissioned reports addressing such challenges as job creation, financial regulation, and infrastructure ...
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Five Management Secrets from Excellent Nonprofits
Release Date:
11/21/2013
The New York Community Trust's Pat Swann shares five management tips — for funders and nonprofits alike — from some of this year’s NYCT-New York Magazine Nonprofit Excellence Awards finalists.
06
Oct
2015
When a Policy Win is Not Enough: Civic Engagement After the Big Win
Tuesday, October 6, 2015 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
With recent policy wins such as the NYC Earned Sick Time Act, the NYC Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, women (and men) have some important new protections.
15
Jul
2015
LinkedIn Program Reprise! - Webinar
Wednesday, July 15, 2015 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
... summer as a webinar! LinkedIn is an incredible tool for job searching and networking, and very few people are using ...
Civic Engagement Strategies that Turn Policy Wins into Real Change
Release Date:
07/14/2015
Many of those who are most vulnerable to violations of workplace rules are also often the most distant from information and knowledge about what their rights are.
04
Dec
2015
Catching Up: What High Schools Are Doing to Move Kids from Elementary Knowledge to College Ready
Friday, December 4, 2015 -
9:15am to 11:30am
Almost a quarter of our New York City kids do not graduate from high school. Thousands come in far behind and the system is not meeting their needs.
Revson and Niarchos Foundations Open Nominations for Library Awards
Release Date:
11/19/2015
... love their libraries – whether they’re providing job training, language skills, early childhood education, or ...
USDA, Surdna and Other Foundations Join to Strengthen Local Food Supply Chains
Release Date:
04/01/2016
U.S. Department of Agriculture officials joined 15 national and regional philanthropic partners to announce a new initiative to bolster the supply chain for local food systems around 10 key U.S. cities. The project, dubbed 'Food LINC', will connect...
Leadership Doesn’t Just Happen
Release Date:
05/12/2016
... This is true of pretty much every committee or job -focused networking group. Philanthropy New York isn’t ...
Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock Announces New Program Officer Faron McLurkin
Release Date:
06/06/2016
McLurkin brings to the Veatch Program a deep knowledge of domestic and international social movements.
Funders Who Value Diversity, Use This Resource
Release Date:
10/18/2016
... college enrollment, graduation, the ability to secure a job , business outcomes and the economy. Already the book is ...
Individual Giving, Forgotten No More
Release Date:
11/07/2016
... fairly surprising when I started my first, and current job , in philanthropy one month ago. However, as I reflected ...
01
Mar
2017
New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Adult Education and Workforce Development: WIOA Opportunities to Work Together
Wednesday, March 1, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
The federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) was signed into law by President Obama on July 22, 2014.
NYCT Makes Over $800K in Grants to Respond to Federal Policy Changes
Release Date:
02/07/2017
... work training unemployed young adults and help them find a job , improve office etiquette, and fill-out job applications. BUILDING OUR WORKFORCE Ocean Bay Community ... to equip residents with limited formal...
Mission Investors Exchange names Nhadine Leung as Managing Director
Release Date:
02/23/2017
Ms. Leung reports to the CEO, helping to execute the strategic direction and growth of the organization and its network, building on its recent successes and momentum.
27
Apr
2017
New York City Vision Funders – Spring Luncheon
Thursday, April 27, 2017 -
12:30pm to 2:00pm
... from its members as well as a discussion about a job training and placement program developed through a ...
Will Cordery Joins Wellspring's Racial Justice Program
Release Date:
05/04/2017
... and organizing to improve working conditions and job quality for low-income workers across the country. At ...
Ford Foundation Appoints Ai-jen Poo to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
06/19/2017
The Ford Foundation announced the appointment of Ai-jen Poo to serve as a member of its Board of Trustees. As a well-established advocate for women, immigrants, and low-wage workers, Poo is currently the director of the National Domestic Workers...
Pinkerton Supports Internships for Young Adults in Foster Care
Release Date:
07/18/2017
... include training on: creating internship placements and job descriptions, internship monitoring, the development of a ...
Atlantic Philanthropies Funds New “Leadership In Action” Program to Improve Healthcare for the Most Vulnerable
Release Date:
08/01/2017
... of Aging and as director of the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. Each senior leader will be paired ...