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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Aging and HIV/AIDS: A New Era of Convergence

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10/17/2019

... and aging philanthropy and is reaching out to funders in other areas, supported by a grant from Gilead Sciences . ... About AIDS . “Older people are seeking treatment for other conditions, like heart problems...

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Aging

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Grantmakers in Aging

How Foundations Can Make a Difference After Puerto Rico’s Latest Natural Disaster

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02/26/2020

Soon after the New Year, Puerto Ricans woke up to a new reality: The earth had shaken so hard it pushed most of us out of bed.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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What’s Good, and What’s Missing, in Congress’ Third COVID-19 Emergency Response Package - Report from The Century Foundation

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03/26/2020

... entrants to the labor market, such as college students and other new workers who won’t be able to find a job but ... of people who have fallen ill due to COVID-19 exposure and other chronic illnesses. Congress...

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Disaster Relief

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Hilton and American Express to Donate Up to 1 Million Rooms to Frontline Medical Professionals During COVID-19 Crisis

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04/06/2020

... without charge to doctors, nurses, EMTs, paramedics and other frontline medical staff who need a place to sleep, ...

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Disaster Relief

Housing and Homelessness

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American Express

Mellon, Ford, Getty, and Terra Foundations Announce New $5M Initiative Designed to Advance Latinx Art in Museums

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02/13/2023

... supported at each participating institution to each other and to a wider circle of museum professionals working ... expand our network with US-based Puerto Rican artists and other Latinx intersections, and...

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Arts

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces New Grants to Support New York City Asylum Seekers

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02/21/2023

... community organizer, serves asylum seekers, refugees, and other migrants. She is responding to migrants’ immediate ... asylum seekers from Ukraine, Russia, Armenia, and other former Soviet states. Following...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Human Services

Immigration

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Insights from “Responding to the Moment: Participatory Approaches in Philanthropy”

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09/19/2024

... more nuanced approach to philanthropy. Based on these and other insights about participatory philanthropy raised during ... and aim to mitigate power imbalances. Despite these and other challenges,...

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Is There an App for That? New Thinking on Kids and Digital Media

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03/10/2016

... Depending on whom you talk to, smart phones, tablets, and other “screens” are either a) growing causes of ... . Given philanthropy’s impact on education and workforce policy , it is imperative that funders try...

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The New York Community Trust

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To Avoid Being a Supporter of the Status Quo, Ask “So What?”

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01/27/2016

... more than incomes. Research conducted by the Economic Policy Institute, which has documented hourly wages for ... But if we make treating the symptoms the goal — in other words, if we lose sight of the “So...

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08 May 2019

Are Housing Vouchers Contributing to Racial and Economic Segregation for Families with Children? - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Wednesday, May 8, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... that what is actually happening? The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities recently conducted an analysis on the ... Mazzara , Senior Research Analyst, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Designed for All...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Housing and Homelessness

15 Jun 2021

Why Care About Care? Our Economy Depends on it - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network and Economic Opportunity Funders

Tuesday, June 15, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... Officer, Ford Foundation Tiffany Younger , Director, Policy and Advocacy, Closing the Women’s Wealth Gap ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Economic Security

09 Sep 2021

Support thriving families and increase equitable access to the improved Child Tax Credit - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Thursday, September 9, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... families thrive Speakers Kit Judge , Associate Director, Policy Reform and Advocacy, The Annie E. Casey Foundation Ami ... , Coordinator, EITC Funders Network Deborah Schachte r, Policy Advisor and Senior...

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09 Dec 2021

Racial Inequities in Medical Debt: Causes and Potential Solutions - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Health

Thursday, December 9, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... Andre M. Perry , Senior Fellow, Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program Who should attend? All interested funders. ...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Economic Security

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Recordings of Philanthropy New York's 45th Annual Meeting - Power With: Building A Shared Future

Publication date:

05/2024

... how to leverage your position as a funder to influence policy changes that create a more favorable environment for ... Wright Group NY Marlon Williams , Vice President of Public Policy and Collaboration, Philanthropy New York LaShanda ...

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The Latino Commission on AIDS and The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Teams Win Morgan Stanley’s Annual Strategy Challenge Supporting Nonprofits in the U.S. and the UK

Release Date:

05/19/2022

... order to impact HIV, viral hepatitis, STI prevention and other health challenges faced by Hispanic and Latino ... extensive analysis and research into the market and other service providers, the Morgan Stanley...

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Everyone Into the Pool

Release Date:

07/10/2024

... a far greater number of New York City kids to swim. Among other things: Prior to 2023, a single site, located in ... The Adams administration has succeeded in doing what no other Mayor in over 40 years has...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

Human Services