2017 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards Semifinalists Announced
Release Date:
08/02/2017
... Excellence Awards Semifinalists Announced Ten nonprofit groups from across the city have been chosen as semifinalists ...
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12
Dec
2017
Helping Foster Care Youth Succeed, Part II
Tuesday, December 12, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
This is a follow-on session to the event earlier this year, “Helping Foster Care Youth Succeed: Skills and strategies that support the transition to adulthood.
With Support from Bank of America, a City Takes on Inequality
Release Date:
12/20/2017
This month, Bank of America pledged $1.5 million over three years to the Leading on Opportunity Council, a successor group to the task force composed of mostly different people.
Four Ways to Incorporate a Gender Lens in Your Measurement and Evaluation Efforts
Release Date:
02/20/2018
... in how programs are rolled out and influence different groups . The field of evaluation has a significant history ... in program reach, participation, and outcomes across groups . For example, if you are...
10
Oct
2018
Can Strategic Service Design Disrupt the Poverty-to-Prison Pipeline?
Wednesday, October 10, 2018 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
With a full 40% of crimes attributed to poverty and 80% of incarcerated persons identified as low income, if you are poor in America there’s a good likelihood that you may become justice involved. This is especially true if you are Black or Latino...
12
Dec
2018
Meet Chancellor Richard A. Carranza
Wednesday, December 12, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Richard A. Carranza has served as Schools Chancellor of New York City schools since 2018. Since taking office, Chancellor Carranza has spoken about his four priorities for the 2018-2019 academic year: 1) accelerate learning and instruction, 2)...
09
May
2019
The Promise of Partnership: How Health Care and Human Service Collaboration Promote Healthy Child Development
Thursday, May 9, 2019 -
2:00pm to 4:00pm
The healthy development of a young child’s brain is greatly influenced by the environment in which he or she is born, grows, learns and lives. During the critical early years, the foundation is laid for a child’s physical and mental health,...
24
Oct
2019
The Capacity Building Blind Spot: What’s Holding NYC Nonprofits Back?
Thursday, October 24, 2019 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Every year, the nonprofits we support are forced to choose. Do they budget more for program or budget to invest in growth of their small donor or fee-for-service programs? What they ultimately are choosing between is performing more program work...
COVID-19 Relief Awards: Commonwealth Fund Staff Respond
Release Date:
04/01/2020
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Commonwealth Fund staff and grantees have taken several steps to realign our work.
22
Jul
2020
Collective Trauma of Systemic Racism and COVID-19 on Young People: What Supports Will They Need Upon Returning to School and Afterschool Programs?
Wednesday, July 22, 2020 -
3:00pm to 4:30pm
Join us for a discussion regarding how funders can support a thoughtful return to school and afterschool programs in the midst of our current health crises.
24
Feb
2021
Building Career Pathways for Youth in a Changing Landscape
Wednesday, February 24, 2021 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
The pandemic has impacted career pathway programs for New York City high school youth in terms of the specific industries and job opportunities as well as the training, work-based learning experiences, and internships/apprenticeships offered. As the...
29
Apr
2021
The OST Workforce: Moving Forward Beyond the Age of COVID
Thursday, April 29, 2021 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
As funders consider re-entry for vulnerable youth workers, there is an opportunity to consider how to strengthen and fortify the OST workforce--including rebuilding a field that offers family sustaining wages and viable career pathways.
12
Apr
2021
Funder Briefing on Summer 2021 Programming for Children and Youth
Monday, April 12, 2021 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
Please join us for a funder briefing on New York City’s plans for 2021 summer programming for children and youth. Representatives from the Fund for Public Schools, Department of Education, and Department of Youth & Community Development will...
How Can We Be Better Funders? Let's Do the Homework
Release Date:
05/26/2021
I’ve spent most of my life as a bridge-builder and translator. As a nine-year-old, I translated for my immigrant Mom. Later I learned to speak the language of philanthropy.
23
Sep
2021
What Does the Future of Work Look Like for Communities of Color in NYC?
Thursday, September 23, 2021 -
10:00am to 11:30am
The Fourth Industrial Revolution, a term coined by the founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum in 2019, represents entirely new ways in which technology becomes embedded within societies and even our human bodies. Advanced digital...
New York Life's Impact Investment Initiative Commits $50 million to IMPACT Community Capital in support of affordable housing preservation
Release Date:
07/22/2021
Company has now committed over $200 million of $1 billion impact investment initiative announced in April 2021 in support of underserved and undercapitalized communities to address the racial wealth gap
Five New Open Society Fellows Will Address Economic Inequality
Release Date:
09/16/2021
Five fellows will receive funding to develop innovative new approaches to address the crisis.
08
Dec
2021
New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting
Wednesday, December 8, 2021 -
10:00am to 11:30am
The final New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative’s Quarterly Meeting of 2021 will focus on a critical aspect of the city’s economic recovery: youth employment.
The Open Society Foundations Announce Justice Rising Awards
Release Date:
02/10/2022
The Justice Rising Awards is a new investment in leaders working towards racial justice and equality in the Black community in the United States.
Ana Oliveira, President & CEO of The New York Women's Foundation, Named a Lifetime Achievement Honoree in City & State's 2023 50 Over 50 List
Release Date:
02/02/2023
... to the U.S., Oliveira led community programs for support groups like Samaritan Village and the Osborne Association. ...