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2017 NoVo Social Emotional Learning Innovation Fund Award Winners Announced

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07/17/2017

... Foundation. “These teachers and districts are showing us how to put this belief into action. They stand as a model ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Education

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NoVo Foundation

Four Philanthropy Leaders Join Forum's Board of Directors

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07/26/2017

Four Philanthropy Leaders Join Forum' s Board of Directors Four philanthropy leaders from across ... in America. The new Directors were elected by the Forum’ s membership at its 2017 Annual Meeting on July 18...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

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Atlantic Philanthropies Funds New “Leadership In Action” Program to Improve Healthcare for the Most Vulnerable

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08/01/2017

... advocates and senior leaders will benefit from the other’ s knowledge and experience and commitment to person-centered ... Georgetown University. “Working together will make us all stronger not only in...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Health

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Russell Sage Foundation - Funding Opportunities Announced

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08/15/2017

... of 2010 represents the most significant reform of the U. S . health care system in decades. It was enacted with the ... in other public programs, family and children’ s outcomes, and differential effects by age...

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RFPs Etc

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Health

Immigration

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Russell Sage Foundation

Dianne S. Harris Appointed Senior Program Officer at The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/16/2017

Dianne S . Harris Appointed Senior Program Officer at The Andrew W. ... W. Mellon Foundation announced the appointment of Dianne S . Harris as a senior program officer in Higher Education and ... pivot from her...

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Mellon Foundation

20 Nov 2017

Census 2020: Funders Are Getting Ready Now - November Meeting

Monday, November 20, 2017 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... how important the census is: The Census is mandated by the US Constitution for the purpose of determining congressional ... statistics, and much, much more. What is philanthropy’ s role in ensuring that the...

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13 Dec 2017

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and the City of New York’s Workforce Strategy

Wednesday, December 13, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... and New York Works reports. The City of New York’ s workforce strategy remains fragmented, City-centric and ... Quarterly meeting will examine how effective the City’ s workforce system has been in adopting...

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Panel

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Workforce Development

Who Is Hilary Pennington? A Few Questions for Ford's New Executive Vice President

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01/25/2018

Who Is Hilary Pennington? A Few Questions for Ford' s New Executive Vice President Who has had the greatest ... my younger sister was born in the final months of my dad’ s life. She was born with a fairly...

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08 Mar 2018

Immigrant Families in America Today: How Fear and Toxic Stress Are Affecting Daily Life, Well-Being, and Health - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 8, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... facing as many challenges as the immigrant family. Join us for a webinar featuring a new report from The Henry J. ... Omojokun Falusi, MD, FAAP, Pediatrician, Children' s National Health System Mayra...

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Immigration

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26 Feb 2018

What Happens After the “Win”? - Lessons Learned from State and Local Money in Politics Campaigns - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, February 26, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... what comes after “winning” a policy reform to join us ! Explore: The challenges and successes of implementing a ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Equalizing the Power Dynamic in Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/01/2018

... by Ana Oliveira, President & CEO, The New York Women’ s Foundation You may have seen a recent report released ... extolls the merits of participatory grantmaking. It’ s gratifying to see this type of...

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Insights

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Teresa C. Younger, President and CEO of Ms. Foundation for Women on Creating a Culture of Equity

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03/14/2018

... a persistent problem that continues to stifle women’ s career advancement and growth. Women earn about 80 cents ... makes, while black women earn only 63 cents. Last month, U. S . Supreme Court Justice Sonia...

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Gender Justice

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23 May 2018

Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals

Wednesday, May 23, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... directors of small foundations, among others, to join us for this session. Presenters Kelly Shipp Simone , Senior ...

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Christine Heenan Joins The Rockefeller Foundation as Vice President for Policy, Partnerships and Communications

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03/19/2018

... In the role, Heenan will lead the Foundation’ s efforts to partner with governments, civil society, ... Dr. Rajiv J. Shah, president of the foundation. Heenan’ s work will provide vision and strategy for how...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation President Lori Bezahler Writes Op-Ed on Activism Led by Young People of Color for The Nation

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03/28/2018

... “stand your ground” laws that allowed Trayvon Martin’ s killer to go free, an event that helped give rise to the ... feel safe, they continue to profile and criminalize us .” The data confirms her experience...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

16 May 2018

Funding a Racially Just Food System - Funders Briefing Hosted by Community Food Funders

Wednesday, May 16, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... food options. Our food system needs a redesign if it’ s to feed us without perpetuating racism and oppression. How can the ...

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