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28 Feb 2018

ComNetworkNY: Leadership and the Art of Communications

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... of building smart communications skills for leadership The event will be open to members of ComNet NY as well as other ...

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16 May 2018

Fund the People: How and Why to Invest in the Staff of Grantee Organizations

Wednesday, May 16, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

How can funders advance nonprofit equity, performance, impact, and sustainability? By investing in grantee staff and the systems that support them. No matter your size, issue focus or model of your foundation, this skill-building workshop will help...

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10 Apr 2018

Brooklyn DA Gonzalez Previews ‘Justice 2020’ Report, Talks Trends in Reform Movement

Tuesday, April 10, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... public safety in Brooklyn by 2020. This funder-only event will be a first-hand look into these recommendations ...

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Civic Engagement

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Christine Heenan Joins The Rockefeller Foundation as Vice President for Policy, Partnerships and Communications

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03/19/2018

The Rockefeller Foundation today announced that Christine Heenan, founder and president of Clarendon Group and former vice president of public affairs and communications for Harvard University, will join the Foundation as vice president for policy,...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation President Lori Bezahler Writes Op-Ed on Activism Led by Young People of Color for The Nation

Release Date:

03/28/2018

... laws that allowed Trayvon Martin’s killer to go free, an event that helped give rise to the Black Lives Matter ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

15 May 2018

ComNetworkNY: Communicating Without Stereotypes: Getting Smart on Gender and Race

Tuesday, May 15, 2018 -

6:00pm to 8:00pm

... on how to navigate today’s complex environments. The event will begin with some informal networking before the ...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Organizations Can Reduce Their Carbon Footprint and Improve Health

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04/20/2018

If the U.S. health care system were a separate country, its $3.3 trillion GDP would give it the fifth-largest economy in the world. It is also the world’s seventh-largest producer of carbon dioxide, making it a major contributor to air pollution.

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The Commonwealth Fund

06 Sep 2018

Foundation Administrators Network - Understanding Hiring and Involuntary Separation

Thursday, September 6, 2018 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... and Networking Breakfast 9:00 - 10:30 AM Program This event is only open to Philanthropy New York members. ...

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

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27 Nov 2018

Achieving Equity: Do We Know Who We’re Serving?

Tuesday, November 27, 2018 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

For philanthropy to advance equity in all communities, especially low-income communities and communities of color, it needs to be able to understand the demographics of the organizations being funded (and declined), the people being served, and the...

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Simons Foundation Announces Launch of the Center for Computational Mathematics

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10/02/2018

The center, led by mathematician Leslie Greengard, will develop new mathematical approaches, algorithms and software to push the boundaries of scientific computing across many disciplines.

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Science

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03 Apr 2019

The Road to Capital Is Well Before The Brick

Wednesday, April 3, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... The funding climate for the campaigns themselves This event will be followed by a happy hour at Public House (140 ...

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Arts

Philanthropy New York Promotions

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03/13/2019

Philanthropy New York is delighted to announce three very well-deserved staff promotions. Hajrina Shehu, Yi-Ching Lin, and Allyson Goldhagen have been promoted, respectively, to Senior Director of Administration and Finance, Senior Director of...

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25 Jul 2019

Hashtag Strategy: Social Media As An Effective Advocacy Tool

Thursday, July 25, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Social media has become much more than photo sharing and status updates. It is now a platform for current events, politics, advocacy, cultural shifts, collaboration and social justice. Social media platforms have become places of work, of stump...

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It's Possible for All NYC School Meals to be Cooked from Scratch, Report Supported by the New York Community Trust , New York State Health Foundation and Joyce and Irving Goldman Family Foundation Finds

Release Date:

12/03/2019

Preparing fresh, marinated chicken from scratch may not seem like a big deal at home. Now add in hundreds of schoolchildren, federal nutrition guidelines, and a kitchen that needs updating, and it becomes a gargantuan task.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Food Systems

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New York Life Foundation Supports Creation of The Speaking Grief Project at WPSU Penn State

Release Date:

01/27/2020

... life to be stable, to not have to deal with a post-trauma event — to be able to maintain without distress. I felt my ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Human Services

Technology

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New York Life Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies and the National League of Cities Launch New Coronavirus Local Action Tracker

Release Date:

03/23/2020

Newest Offering in Local Response Initiative to Help Mayors and City Leaders Improve their Coronavirus Response will Record Actions Local Leaders are Taking

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Disaster Relief

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Philanthropy New York Members Join A Call to Action: Philanthropy's Commitment During COVID-19

Release Date:

03/25/2020

Philanthropy New York members join the growing number of foundations and philanthropic organizations committed to acting with fierce urgency to support organizations and communities impacted by COVID-19.

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