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Mark-Viverito Arrested During DACA Protest At Trump Tower

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09/20/2017

... — an act of civil disobedience against President Trump’ s recent move to expunge protections put in place by his ...

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Immigration

Administration Of Children’s Services Staffers Now Being Sent To NYPD Investigator Course

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09/25/2017

Administration Of Children’ s Services Staffers Now Being Sent To NYPD Investigator ... Course Call it Law & Order: ACS. Staffers at the city' s Administration of Children' s...

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Override of Undocumented-Immigrant Bill Falls Short In Westchester

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09/26/2017

... of the override. "While we are not surprised by tonight' s outcome - it truly is disappointing for the people of Westchester County," Catherine Borgia, the board' s Democratic majority...

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Immigration

Why the Trump Admin Opposed a UN Resolution On Killing Gay People

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10/04/2017

... of Donald Trump betraying the people he once vowed to protect . So what exactly happened at the United Nations? BuzzFeed reports that this week’ s vote was apparently about the White House’ s...

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Obama Environmental Chief Says Trump Rollbacks Won't Wash

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10/04/2017

... Says Trump Rollbacks Won't Wash President Barack Obama’ s former environment chief bemoaned Tuesday the Trump administration’ s efforts to roll back environmental oversight, but said ... Gina McCarthy,...

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The Long Island Unitarian Universalist Fund Awards over $200k in Social Change Grants

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04/25/2023

... like an arts program to empower Latino immigrant youth, protect the culture and identity of our Island’ s indigenous tribes, and more. “The Fund advisors are proud ... $30,000 to advocate for state and local...

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Reimagining Early-Warning Systems for At-Risk Students in NYC High Schools

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03/2013

Susan Fairchild of New Visions for Public Schools discusses how policymakers and educators are rethinking how to measure what matters when it comes to college and career readiness for New York students.

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Education

Challenges and Opportunities with Organizational Structure

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05/2013

At this Foundation Administrator' s Network meeting , organization development consultant .....

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18 Dec 2012

Philanthropy's Response to Sandy: News on Housing, Aging, Health, Youth and Long-Term Infrastructure and Environmental Planning

Tuesday, December 18, 2012 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

Please join us for the fourth call in our series convening Philanthropy ... Jenny Sharfstein Kane , Director of Programs, Mayor’ s Fund for New York City Stewart Sarkozy-Banoczy , Director ... (IPI) Designed for...

30 Nov 2011

How DREAM Leaders Are Building a New Immigration Movement

Wednesday, November 30, 2011 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

Join us for an interactive discussion with DREAM leaders about how ... state and national levels. The intersection of UWD’ s work with multiple areas of interest to funders, including ... and civic engagement. A...

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25 May 2011

The Assault on Fair Courts: Why the Politicization of the Judiciary Is Harming Our Justice System and Democracy as a Whole

Wednesday, May 25, 2011 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Briefing, sponsored by Open Society Foundations - U. S . Programs, Transparency & Integrity Fund , Carnegie ...

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07 Nov 2013

"MEDIACRACY" - A Dialogue with Experts on the Troubled Intersection of Media and Democracy

Thursday, November 7, 2013 -

12:45pm to 4:00pm

... of fighting for diverse and free expression. Join us for a lively discussion with a terrific panel of experts ...

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30 Sep 2014

To Convene Or Not to Convene?

Tuesday, September 30, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... is an art and science to an effective convening. Join us for the first of two programs to hear from two grantmaking ...

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13 Nov 2014

Infographics: Make Sure Your Picture Doesn’t Actually Say a Thousand Words

Thursday, November 13, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... Data and a multitude of worthy causes are all around us . When presented with so much information, one often ...

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Communications Staff

11 Feb 2015

Citizenfour - Documentary Film Series

Wednesday, February 11, 2015 -

4:00pm to 9:00pm

Join us for a screening of the documentary Citizenfour and a brief ... filmmaker Laura Poitras and journalist Glenn Greenwald’ s encounters with Edward Snowden in Hong Kong, as he hands ... In Collaboration with...

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Funding the Future of Activism

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02/04/2013

... North Star Fund is launching a $7 million Activism’ s Future campaign. Our goal is to build a robust movement to close the chasm between New York City’ s richest and poorest citizens. Statistics show that New...

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Ending New York’s Summer Jobs Depression

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02/12/2015

... fact, only 25 percent of youth who applied to the city’ s Summer Youth Employment program in 2014 received a job. And ... component of the ongoing experience. From the employer’ s perspective, the jobs are not...

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