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Markle Foundation-Backed Online Tools Seek to Help Close the Employment Skills Gap

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07/10/2017

... Close the Employment Skills Gap Last year, the Bridgespan Group identified the “skills gap” between American ... in our country go unfilled due in large part to a shortage of skilled workers.” We've...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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09 Dec 2015

Foundation Administrators Network: Employee Handbooks: Requirements and Recommendations

Wednesday, December 9, 2015 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

... or exciting read in an organization—until, in a time of need or keen interest, an employee seeks to review office ... addition to conversations about the structure and nature of employee handbooks, we’ll...

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HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

25 Sep 2013

Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund

Wednesday, September 25, 2013 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... allows your foundation to take a stance on a piece of legislation Administrative lobbying is subject to all the ... Designed for CEOs, trustees, program officers and other funders interested in ...

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New Partnership To Support Pain And Palliative Care For Veterans

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06/09/2014

... on pain and palliative care for veterans, an expanding group with special challenges related to care. Of the roughly 21 million veterans in the U.S., nearly half - ... and other veterans service organizations...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Health

Veterans

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The Mayday Fund

Westchester Community Foundation Names Tara Seeley as New Program Officer

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02/02/2016

... Officer The Westchester Community Foundation, one of the largest funders of nonprofits in Westchester, New York, has appointed ... and enhance community strengths. I look forward to ...

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The Westchester Community Foundation

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22 Jun 2010

Investing in Our Next Generation: English Language Learners and Their Families

Tuesday, June 22, 2010 - 9:00am to Wednesday, June 23, 2010 - 5:00pm

... York COLLABORATIVE PROGRAM presented with Grantmakers for Education and Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees. WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All interested funders . PROGRAM DESCRIPTION One in ten K-12...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies Welcomes Bruce Trachtenberg as Executive Producer and Editor

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05/08/2015

... Communications Officer David Morse and Director of Digital Communications Elizabeth Cahill, along with ... stories and share lessons learned that will be useful to funders and grantees. “With Atlantic’s final...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Arts

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Siegel Family Endowment Announces New Whitepaper: "Schools as Community Infrastructure"

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09/29/2022

... Since then, we’ve seen both the devastating impacts of a global pandemic that hit hardest in the places where ... extraordinary examples of this in the realm of K-12 public education...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Education

Technology

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Siegel Family Endowment

12 Jul 2023

Demystifying Trust-Based Philanthropy Part 5 of 6 - What Does Evaluation Look Like in a Trust-Based Context?

Wednesday, July 12, 2023 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... philanthropy is a philosophy and approach rooted in values of relationship-building, mutual learning, and systemic ... philanthropy is very nuanced and dynamic. In fact, funders who have embraced this approach...

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03 Aug 2017

VR For The Real World: New Tools To Make The World Better

Thursday, August 3, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... are finding themselves more and more at the nexus of empathy and advocacy. Their goal? To create immersive ... by Games for Change and co-sponsored by Media Impact Funders —will begin with a 45-minute panel...

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09 Sep 2021

COVID-19’s Long Tail: Developing a Mental Health Strategy for Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, September 9, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... invitation to PNY members. COVID-19 is leaving a long tail of psycho-social impacts from the variety of losses that ... and absence of in-person treatment. Policymakers and funders...

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Disaster Relief

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New Member Spotlight: Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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09/11/2009

We are delighted to feature one of Philanthropy New York’s newest members, the Reader’s ... subscribers. What current projects or initiatives are you working on? We’re working on an exciting...

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Philip Li Elected to Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Board of Directors

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01/15/2014

... best be sustained and advanced in a world of more diffuse power . Prior to joining Century, Li helped launch the ... Changing Our World, overseeing its philanthropic services group . He began...

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Mary J. Hutchins Foundation

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Bank of America Provides Light to 500 Schools in the Developing World

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08/13/2015

Bank of America Provides Light to 500 Schools in the Developing ... expanding. Through a $500,000 donation from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation, GivePower Foundation now ... school in a developing...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Education

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27 Mar 2013

Your Foundation in Crisis: Will You Be Ready?

Wednesday, March 27, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

While funders tend to think of our organizations as highly ethical, organizationally ... CEO, Temin and Company Designed for All interested funders . Your Foundation in Crisis: Will You Be Ready...

Afua Atta-Mensah, Executive Director of Community Voices Heard, Says "Basebuilding is a Contact Sport"

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06/22/2017

Afua Atta-Mensah, Executive Director of Community Voices Heard, Says "Basebuilding is a Contact ... got involved with CVH and learned about its relational organizing method, a foundational principle ...

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PhilTalks

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Civic Engagement

Public Policy

Bloomberg Launches Beyond Carbon Campaign

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06/10/2019

... founder Michael R. Bloomberg has announced the launch of a $500 million campaign to address climate change and put ... commencement address at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology , the Beyond Carbon...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Science

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Tanuja Dehne Named New Dodge Foundation President and Ceo

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08/07/2019

... Tanuja M. Dehne will become the fourth president and CEO of the Dodge Foundation effective Sept. 9. She succeeds ... Evans, chief financial officer, who assumed the role of interim president following the...

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