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Responding to Coronavirus with National Paid Sick Leave

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03/13/2020

... fourteen paid sick days to everyone, the bill ensures that people can take the time they need for testing and ... their financial security and wellbeing. It will help people stay home confidently, without...

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The Century Foundation

One-Third of New Yorkers Don’t Have Internet Access. That Is an Issue for Funders

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05/26/2021

... a mobile connection nor Wi-Fi. Beginning in March 2020, people without internet could not attend school, enroll in ... and Wi-Fi that are lacking. In order to get online, people need two additional things: an...

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The New York Community Trust

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Community Development

Technology

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Ikea Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation Join Forces to Set up a Historic $1 Billion Initiative to Catalyze Investments in Distributed Renewable Energy

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06/21/2021

... tons of greenhouse gas emissions and to empower 1 billion people with distributed renewable energy (DRE). This is ... to deliver clean and reliable power to the 800 million people worldwide who lack...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

The Annie E. Casey Foundation Shares New Policy Brief on Supporting Youth and Young Adults Transition From Foster Care

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09/23/2021

... to expire on Sept. 30 — leading to thousands of young people facing eviction from the foster care system and ... reform and expand the resources, tools and guidance young people need as they move into...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Annie E. Casey Foundation

Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces Dr. Louis D. Pizzarello, M.D., M.P.H., as New Board Chair and Dr. Sharon McLennon-Wier to the Board of Directors

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10/29/2021

... providing resources to benefit blind and visually impaired people throughout the world.” Dr. Sharon M. McLennon-Wier ... of the Disabled (CIDNY), a leading advocate for people with disabilities in New York...

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

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07/13/2023

... Way of Life” in Blackfoot culture). “Indigenous people survived mentally, physically, socially, but the ... are a holistic and interrelated worldview that Indigenous people believe was given to them by Creator...

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Mellon Foundation

27 Mar 2024

2024 Financial Series: Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

Wednesday, March 27, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... and limitations that certain organizations run by people of color face Speakers Scott A. Brown , CPA, ...

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Professional Development

We Need More Steel Pans in Policy

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05/30/2024

... Program. My friends and I have this running joke about people from Flatbush living a life that only consists of ... with congressional officials, partly because Black people , while affected heavily by policy,...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Public Policy

Unlocking the Power of Co-Leadership: Part Two of A Candid Conversation with Rebecca Tye and Camaro West, Co-Executive Directors of Peace is Loud

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12/08/2023

... Bureau and film impact work, the organization connects people ’s desire for change with opportunities for dialogue ... the job description, I did the thing that many women and people of color do, which was like...

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Leadership Development

Sample Job Descriptions: Executive Assistant

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10/2013

The following jobs descriptions for executive assistant professionals were previously posted on PNY's Jobs Board. We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site.

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Can Philanthropy Support the Transformation of Society?

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03/06/2014

... we’d guess, since tomatoes are ubiquitous in most people ’s diets. But did you stop to consider who picked it ... themselves, but not insignificant either. By supporting people to organize themselves, defend...

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Food Systems

Social Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Giving Circles in Cross-Cultural Context

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11/14/2013

... speak) about the power of giving circles for engaging new people in philanthropy and in the needs of their communities. ... philanthropic platforms play in inspiring younger people to give. My work at Natan...

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39th Annual Meeting Recap: Democracy, Demographics & Destiny: All in the Details.

... systematic barriers to exercising their power, including people who are immigrants, young, disabled, female, LGBTQ, economically disenfranchised and people working in undervalued professions. We centered on...

Marketplace IT Glitches: The Sky Is Not Falling

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10/03/2013

... the Affordable Care Act are open for business, introducing people who are uninsured or who buy coverage on their own to ... set of consumer protections and level of coverage. Many people buying through the...

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The Commonwealth Fund

On the Occasion of the New York Foundation’s 100th Anniversary

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11/05/2009

... believes in the quaint idea that individuals, and people working together in communities, have the ability to ... staying power. It is the process of organizing that helps people develop the independent...

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Philanthropy Must Lead With Its Heart

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02/19/2015

... altered state, we have come to some basic conclusions. People are incredibly resilient. Nature is a phenomenal ... that tell us things are truly getting better for more people . Or that they will anytime soon...

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This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking

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03/04/2016

... of its residents?” The answer was simple: talk to the people of Brooklyn, and they will tell you! Over six ... community and what residents want. We need more agency for people in communities, not just to...

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04 Jun 2018

Philanthropy New York’s 39th Annual Meeting - Democracy, Demographics & Destiny: All in the Details

Monday, June 4, 2018 -

1:00pm to 6:00pm

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Internal Communications for Philanthropy: Maintaining Community in a Time of Isolation

Release Date:

03/31/2020

... in call so that anyone who’s free can pop in and talk to people in the rest of the organization. These would also be ... small group discussions Lend a helping hand – different people in the organization have...

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Disaster Relief