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William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Two New Staff Members

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01/11/2022

... include reviewing letters of inquiry and full proposals for major research grants, enhancing the Foundation’s ... the Foundation with applicants, grantees, and other funders . Wooten has served as the Senior...

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William T. Grant Foundation

Inequality Is the Problem—What’s Our Response?

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07/02/2014

... and practices that reduce inequality. Inequality in Education Inequality in education has increased in recent ... becomes increasingly socially stratified, the prospects for social mobility...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

Leon Levy Foundation Names Meredith Ross President, Justine Koch Promoted to Director of Finance/Administration, Jennifer Ellis to Senior Program Officer

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09/15/2022

... at this exciting time in its history. I look forward to working with our dedicated grantee partners and the ... nonprofit focused on entrepreneurship programs for youth in low-income...

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Leon Levy Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies' 2019 Annual Report: Michael R. Bloomberg’s Annual Letter on Philanthropy

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06/13/2019

... 2019 annual report , he writes, “Every day, the window for avoiding the worst impacts of climate change grows ... lose loved ones to opioid overdoses and gun violence. More students miss out on a good ...

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05 Apr 2018

The NRA's Power to Thwart Gun Control & How Organizations are Responding - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Thursday, April 5, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

**This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has ... us for a conversation, hosted by FCCP's Money in Politics Working...

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Health

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As the Pandemic Pushes Women and Girls Further Behind, a Global Response to Gender Inequality Is Needed

Release Date:

05/05/2021

... By: Nicolette Naylor, International Program Director for Gender, Racial, and Ethnic Justice, Ford Foundation and ... resources to address it. Activists and young people are working side by side in action...

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Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation

15 Apr 2015

NYCHA Goes Green: Urban Ag & Workforce Development

Wednesday, April 15, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... increase food access for residents, provide nutrition education at farm markets and engage the community through an ... health disparities and fresh food access by leveraging youth leadership...

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Food Systems

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Community Development

Carolyn Peters

... of educational and community-building programs for PNY members. Prior to joining PNY, she has had extensive ... for Prep, a leadership development program that offers students of color access...

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... and delivering these programs. If you have an idea for a panel, workshop or discussion, or want to help in other ... sure those selected offer the best possible experiences for our members. Here are ways you...

Post Election: Can Philanthropy Move The Conversation On Gun Safety?

Release Date:

11/03/2016

... York PhilanthroPost November 2016 president’s edition. For many years, Philanthropy New York has partnered with the ... attitudes and spur action, and demonstrate the ways that funders have chosen to use this...

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Jocelynne Rainey, Ed.D. Announced as New President and CEO of Brooklyn Community Foundation

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11/08/2021

... of the organization. "I have spent much of my career working on behalf of New York City families, and specifically ... strategic partnership with the New York City Department of Education involving...

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Get to Know Your PHIL Talkers

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05/17/2017

... scientist from Columbia University’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies walk us through a multimedia presentation ... Community Engagement Coordinator, Theatre of the Oppressed NYC I have seen Afua speak...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Leadership Doesn’t Just Happen

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05/12/2016

... essential to nearly every PNY accomplishment. Issue-based working groups – such as those on Education , Health, Women & Girls, and International ... of pretty much every committee or job-focused networking...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

Improving the Accuracy of Wikipedia’s Medical Information

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01/06/2015

... Every day, at every hour, billions of people go online for information. In fact, the Internet has become the first ... Medical School Project, a pilot that uses medical students as fact checkers and editors to...

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New York Health Foundation

05 Dec 2013

Ripple Effects: DACA’s Impact on DREAMers and Their Families

Thursday, December 5, 2013 -

11:45am to 3:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... us for this discussion to learn how a diverse range of funders and advocates are working to reach and support those who have not yet applied. ... with Immigrants and Refugees and Grantmakers...

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Children, Youth and Families

Reflections on Launching a Philanthropic Fund in Six Months

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09/19/2019

... Fund , a $30 million philanthropic initiative of World Education Services (WES), awarded over $1.2 million in ... Center for New Pennsylvanians . All are U.S. organizations working to support...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

New Training Program Takes on Teacher Improvement

Release Date:

06/17/2015

... Program Takes on Teacher Improvement Arthur Levine, an education expert of national renown, began researching ... Now he has a solution: a new graduate school of education aimed at improving the way teachers...

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The Simons Foundation

05 Oct 2016

Urban Agriculture & Social Justice Activism

Wednesday, October 5, 2016 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... potential to achieve substantive social change. Join us for a wine and cheese reception with the authors and their ... List of Speakers forming Designed for : All interested funders ,...

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Community Development

Ramona Gadsden

... is an active member of her church and works with the youth ministry. Ramona Gadsden ...

13 Sep 2016

Intersections of Health and Justice: A Conversation on LEAD and New York’s Opioid Epidemic

Tuesday, September 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... York State Health Foundation Designed for All interested funders . Registration 2:45-3:00 PM Check-in 3:00-5:00 PM ... State Health Foundation Philanthropy New York's Health Working...