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29
Nov
2011
Beyond Health: A Win-Win Scenario
Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -
7:00am to 10:00am
In an era of lawsuits and litigation, is it possible to get doctors, social workers, and lawyers to work as team to help patients resolve legal issues that arise during a time of illness? An innovative approach called Medical-Legal Partnerships (...
PNY Members Named to Commission Examining Closures of Nonprofits
Release Date:
03/10/2015
Human Services Council will lead the commission which includes The Clark Foundation, UJA-Federation, The New York Community Trust and SeaChange Capital Partners.
27
Jul
2016
Beyond the Feel Good Factor: The Corporate and Philanthropic Benefits of Building a Skills-Based Volunteer Program
Wednesday, July 27, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Most companies know volunteerism is one tool to help elevate employee engagement and bring about positive change in the community. Skills-based volunteerism, in particular, offers a unique opportunity for corporations to harness and hone the...
Words Matter: Changing from Funders of Women and Girls to Funders for Gender Equity
Release Date:
01/04/2017
... . That’s a wonderful thing. Women’s funds and groups like The Third Wave Fund and The Astraea Lesbian ...
16
May
2017
Discuss Closing Rikers with Judge Jonathan Lippmann, Glenn Martin and Justice Reform Funders
Tuesday, May 16, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
In February of 2016, two dozen policymakers, funders, advocates, and experts came together under the leadership of Judge Jonathan Lippmann to form an independent Commission to close the Rikers Island Prison Complex.
13
Mar
2018
Why Advocacy Matters: Protecting And Expanding Access To Needed Youth Services
Tuesday, March 13, 2018 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Please join Philanthropy New York's Education Working Group and the New York City Youth Funders for a session focused on the state of youth services at the local, state, and federal levels - with a focus on the role of effective advocacy during...
13
Dec
2018
Interested in Working in Corporate Philanthropy?
Thursday, December 13, 2018 -
3:30pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York hosts group informational interviews to explore career paths in the philanthropic sector, as part of our " Interested in Working at a Foundation " series. This December, we will learn about the field of corporate philanthropy...
08
Nov
2018
Treating the Whole Person: Integrating Primary and Behavioral Health Care - Brown Bag Lunch
Thursday, November 8, 2018 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
Behavioral health seeks to promote well-being and prevent or intervene in mental illness or substance abuse.
#AfricaNoFilter Launches, A Multi-Partner Collaborative, Including the Ford Foundation, Seeking to Amplify African Voices Through Reimagining Deep-Rooted Narratives
Release Date:
02/26/2020
... 1.2 billion people, Africa boasts 3,000 different ethnic groups who speak more than 2,000 languages, and yet, the ...
05
May
2020
NYC Youth and Education Funders Briefing on Youth Empowerment Summer (YES) Initiative for 2020
Tuesday, May 5, 2020 -
10:00am to 11:00am
The NYC Youth and Education Funders Working Group will host a bi-monthly webinar to share philanthropic responses and organizing efforts around COVID-19.
21
Oct
2020
A Peek into the Cloudy Crystal Ball Reality of Health and Human Service Budgets
Wednesday, October 21, 2020 -
1:00pm to 2:15pm
A straightforward look at budget realities—on the federal, state, and local level—is a first step for philanthropy to develop a thoughtful, practical, and needed response, both as a sector and as individual foundations. Come hear from experts from...
18
Nov
2020
In Conversation with Dr. Torian Easterling, First Deputy Commissioner and Chief Equity Officer of the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Wednesday, November 18, 2020 -
4:00pm to 5:00pm
On September 24th, the Health Department appointed Dr. Torian Easterling as the First Deputy Commissioner and Chief Equity Officer of the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Please join us for a moderated conversation with the...
16
Jun
2021
Equity Means All, Not Some: Lessons from the Past 20 Years of Education Reform in New York City, and What Should Come Next
Wednesday, June 16, 2021 -
12:00pm to 12:30pm
Join NYC Youth and Education Funders for a summary of key findings and recommendations from the newly released Center for New York City Affairs Report, Equity Means All, Not Some: Lessons from the Past 20 Years of Education Reform in New York City,...
22
Sep
2021
The Importance of Access to Affordable Health Care Has Never Been Greater – How New Developments in Federal Health Policy May Impact New York
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
Less than a year into the current administration, we’ve seen several changes in health law, policy, and regulations. What are those changes? Which changes are temporary, driven primarily by COVID response? Which are intended to be permanent?
09
Feb
2022
Linking Health to Housing: A Framework for Improving Health Access for Supportive Housing Residents
Wednesday, February 9, 2022 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
Join us for a discussion on the myriad of factors that contribute to housing instability and homelessness, and how our guest speakers’ strategic approaches have effectively responded to the health needs of those served by their organizations.
14
Jun
2022
A Fireside Chat on “True Cost” of Nonprofits
Tuesday, June 14, 2022 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
Join us for a conversation to help funders and nonprofits better understand and communicate what it actually costs to run effective organizations that achieve their intended goals.
GoVoteNYC Fund in The New York Community Trust Announces $1 Million in Grants for Voter Engagement
Release Date:
04/26/2022
... within their communities, work in coalition with dozens of groups , and combine organizing with the use of digital ... Brooklyn Public Library, and Queens Public Library. The groups will conduct intensive get-...
Working with Vendors
Publication date:
03/2012
Foundation administrators work with all types of vendors from facilities to IT to benefits to legal counsel to staffing. At this FAN meeting, we shared peer-to-peer advice on the three phases of a vendor relationship.
Sheldon H. Danziger Named New President of the Russell Sage Foundation
Release Date:
02/01/2013
... in the United States, long before it was recognized as a national problem. In addition to his professorship at the University of Michigan, Danziger is Director of the National Poverty Center, Director of the...