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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces COVID-19 Response Grants to Support Immigrant and Refugee Workers in the U.S.

Release Date: 
05/11/2020
... to respond . We looked at existing efforts and adjusted our terms to ensure that, in the near term, our grantee partners would have the flexibility and resources ... they serve. We also listened attentively —...
10 Dec 2020

Uncovering Dyslexia, NYC’s Literacy Crisis and its Effects Across Systems

Thursday, December 10, 2020 -
9:00am to 10:30am
Education, particularly literacy, should unlock opportunities. Instead, most literacy programs used in American schools leave more than half the students struggling to read. It perpetuates the loss of human potential. The picture in New York City,...
29 Apr 2021

The OST Workforce: Moving Forward Beyond the Age of COVID

Thursday, April 29, 2021 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
As funders consider re-entry for vulnerable youth workers, there is an opportunity to consider how to strengthen and fortify the OST workforce--including rebuilding a field that offers family sustaining wages and viable career pathways.
05 Oct 2021

Making Up For Lost Time: How Funders Can Support Tutoring Interventions That Accelerate Learning

Tuesday, October 5, 2021 -
1:00pm to 3:00pm
This session will help funders understand the available research on tutoring interventions and what kind of dosage and structure has been shown to lead to meaningful impact.

New Report from The Century Foundation: How the Federal Government Can Make Funding Accessible to Maternal Health Community-Based Organizations

Release Date: 
07/10/2023
... describe how their organizations improve maternal health equity and what they need from the federal government to ... and equitable funding options. Although the focus of our study has been on the funding...
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Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help Reduce Financial Barriers for Top Talent to Begin Careers in Public Service

Release Date: 
03/02/2021
... my mother Charlotte, so much – so it means a lot to our entire family to expand opportunities for some of the ... and Bloomberg LP. “When I served as mayor, our team and the entire city benefitted from the...

Don’t Forget the Small Guys

Release Date: 
07/09/2010
... I remember getting bags of canned food and warm jackets at our church from kids not much older than myself; I remember ... one of the ironies of organized philanthropy that for all our talk about transforming...
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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight and Research to Prevent Blindness Launch Low Vision Research Initiative

Release Date: 
08/07/2015
... is expanding its capacity while remaining true to one of our core commitments – ensuring the gift of sight. This ... the prevalence of eye disorders that produce low vision. Our aim is to stay ahead of the...

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