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Dyson Foundation and Partners Launch ‘Bridges to Board Service’

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03/17/2016

... provide community members with meaningful board service education and opportunities. "Bridges to Board Service: ... offering innovative, quality educational programs focused on the fundamentals of board...

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Casey Family Programs Evaluates Housing’s Role in Child Welfare Services

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05/24/2016

... Welfare Services The national effort spearheaded by the federal government and four well-known philanthropic ... System” and launched by the U.S. Administration on Children, Youth and...

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18 Sep 2014

Inequality, Democracy and Corporate Power

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2:45pm to 5:00pm

... McGhee, President, Demos Designed for All interested funders . Registration 2:45-3:00 PM Check-in 3:00-5:00 PM ... is required by September 16th. Members: First time on this website? Set your password . To...

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University of Montana Receives Mellon Foundation Grant to Expand Native American Humanities

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07/13/2023

... of Native Elders and Knowledge Holders into higher education ,” said Dr. Fernando Sanchez, director of the ... and its faculty with culturally centered guidance, based on the teachings and input shared by 12...

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Ending Child Marriage in a Generation: What Research is Needed?

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05/13/2014

... upon as the beginning of adulthood under the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. The precise reasons for child ... all too often the devastating effects on girls’ health, education ,...

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Report Outlines Internet and Broadband "Vision" for LGBT Community

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06/26/2014

... increase access to preventative services and healthcare education , and combat homophobia among non-LGBT youth .... Report Outlines Internet and Broadband "Vision" for .....

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Virginia "Ginnie" Sloane, President Emeritus of the Heckscher Foundation for Children, Dies at 91

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08/27/2014

... 91 Philanthropist and civic leader Virginia Sloane died on August 24 after a lengthy illness. She was 91. Sloane ... of its mission to level the playing field for underserved youth by providing access to...

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Elmezzi Foundation Supports Population Health Management Pilot Program at Mount Sinai Queens

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08/21/2015

... opportunities for residents of western Queens through education , youth development, medical research and support for the ...

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Three PNY Members Join GCIR Board

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01/30/2017

... Join GCIR Board Luna Yasui , Senior Program Officer, Youth Opportunity and Learning, Ford Foundation Shawn Morehead , Program Director, Promising Futures, Education and Human Justice, The New York Community...

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Borealis Philanthropy Introduces Alicia Bell Announced as the new Director of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund

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11/04/2021

... lineage of birth workers and land stewards, she compared working to bring true and widespread racial equity to the ... coming from professionally and personally as you take on this new director role. Alicia:...

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What’s “Best” in Philanthropy: A Debate Recap with Aaron Dorfman and Adam Meyerson

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05/19/2009

... President of The Philanthropy Roundtable , that focused on issues and concerns raised by NCRP’s recent report, ... to Philanthropy New York and its members for hosting the event . It was the most thoughtful and...

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Julia Metro Joins Brooklyn Community Foundation as Development and Marketing Associate

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12/03/2012

... the Arts, the nonprofit partner of Materials for the Arts, NYC Department of Cultural Affairs. Metro is a graduate of ... she studied Art History and French, and currently serves on the Advisory Committee of...

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Leadership Transition at Philanthropy New York

... community, members and colleagues came together to reflect on her impact on the PNY community. On behalf of the board, ... an opportunity to share insight through a survey and group...

Atlantic Philanthropies, Commonwealth Fund and Other Foundations Take a Stand — or Not — on the GOP Health Plan

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03/20/2017

... Fund and Other Foundations Take a Stand — or Not — on the GOP Health Plan Foundations that were instrumental in ... seven years ago don’t want Congress to gut the landmark federal health-insurance legislation...

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States Team Up To Fight Climate Change

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09/21/2017

States Team Up To Fight Climate Change A group of states adhering to the initial U.S. commitment to the Paris climate accord are on track to meet their environmental targets, despite the federal...

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House Gives Approval to $36.5 Billion Disaster Aid Package

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10/13/2017

... praised the move, saying the bill will help replenish federal disaster funds and jump start recovery efforts in ...

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Bloomberg Lured Donors for New York Programs

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11/29/2013

... has attracted $1.4 billion in noncity financing for NYC programs over the past 12 years. (Ford Foundation ...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awarded More Than $84 Million in Grants in First Half of 2021

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07/27/2021

... the Apostolate was granted $685,000 to conduct research on aging sisters in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Uganda, Zambia and ... was awarded $4.5 million to continue support for the education and training of sisters...

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Student Absences Are About to Have Higher Stakes In Most States. Will Cheating Follow?

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10/04/2017

... use chronic absenteeism to measure schools under ESSA, the federal education law. “In that regard, I don’t think chronic ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Welcomes Michael Burke as New Chief Operating Officer

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01/02/2012

... it be in community and economic development, health, education , the arts, or the environment. With Michael’s ... of Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs’ MPA program, Burke has served...

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