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CSR in Focus: What did we learn in 2020?

... each organization, and there is no one size fits all, it’ s a continuum. Some organizations are still looking at how ... case, while others have mainstreamed efforts and it’ s being led by the businesses (not...

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Names Leisle Lin and William B. Petersen as New Senior Vice Presidents

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02/01/2012

... and Board Secretary, where she serves as the Foundation’ s chief financial and compliance officer, chairs the ... Committee, and oversees relations with the Foundation’ s Board of Trustees. Prior to joining...

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The Wenner-Gren Foundation

01 Mar 2012

Using Time to Transform Schools: Opportunities, Challenges, and How Foundations Can Make a Difference

Thursday, March 1, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... Our discussion will highlight some of New York City' s successes, identify opportunities for replication and .....

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31 May 2012

Saving Energy: New York City’s Leading Innovations

Thursday, May 31, 2012 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... Called Zone Green, it is recognized as the nation’ s boldest green building plan. The rule changes will make it ... Urban Green Council, guided a process to green the City’ s building codes, and identified...

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19 Jul 2012

Fracking in New York: A Donor Briefing

Thursday, July 19, 2012 -

8:45am to 10:45am

... Cuomo to open up New York to fracking. Governor Cuomo’ s Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) issued draft ...

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15 Nov 2012

Putting a Human Face on the Fiscal Cliff for Nonprofits and Foundations: A Post-Election Reality Check with Tim Delaney

Thursday, November 15, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... you read National Council of Nonprofits CEO Tim Delaney’ s widely-discussed Huffington Post article “Day One on the ... inspection and public health, management of our nation’ s airspace and air traffic...

17 Apr 2013

The “Grit” Factor: How Community Organizations Support Students for College Success

Wednesday, April 17, 2013 -

8:15am to 10:30am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... forward to develop programs that build young people’ s social and emotional skills, help them problem-solve and ...

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28 Jul 2010

New York Juvenile Justice Initiative: A Discussion with Advocates

Wednesday, July 28, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

This program is part of Philanthropy New York’ s NEW YORK JUVENILE JUSTICE INITIATIVE and is hosted by the ... Irons , Director of Youth Justice Program, Children’ s Defense Fund - New York . ...

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31 Jan 2011

Promise Neighborhoods: What Is the Promise and How Can Foundations Help It Shine Through?

Monday, January 31, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... students. The idea for the program came from New York’ s own Harlem Children’ s Zone (HCZ), and two NYC organizations were among those ... organizations – are eligible to enter next year’ s...

09 Dec 2010

Shareholder Activism: Changing Corporate Behavior

Thursday, December 9, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... or eliminate the use of child labor? As the company’ s owner, would you be concerned about the impact of these ... and income inequality. PRESENTERS Confirmed Laura S . Campos (Moderator), Director of...

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03 Oct 2013

Service for Impact Working Group

Thursday, October 3, 2013 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... from the highly anticipated 2013 Edition of CECP’ s “ Giving in Numbers ” report. We’ll also spend time ...

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24 Sep 2013

Public Policy Communicators NYC: What It Really Takes to Build an Audience for Your News/Blog

Tuesday, September 24, 2013 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... practical topics to improve our work. Whether it’ s looking at macro issues like FCC policy on “net ...

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21 Nov 2013

Education Funders Research Initiative - Building Better Schools

Thursday, November 21, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Ford Foundation

... driven by one question: How can we improve on what' s working in NYC? This program is the Initiative’ s second in-person event. Our first in-person event on ... that flow out of it. Program: The...

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Education

No Stories Without Numbers; No Numbers Without Stories

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08/04/2014

... appreciated receiving detailed data on how the foundation' s funding helped improve agricultural productivity and was ... with lots of strings attached can hamper a nonprofit' s ability to succeed...

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Partnering for Change: Learning Together to Make a Bigger Impact

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02/20/2014

... the Service for Impact meetings, shares Gap’ s approach, articulated in the company’ s “ Change the World Toolkit ,” of encouraging corporate ...

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Silicon Alley: The Road to Tomorrow’s Workforce

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11/12/2013

... The New School for Design Silicon Alley , our City’ s tech sector (and the nation’ s second-largest), sounds like the younger, grittier version ... no coincidence that key words at Philanthropy New York’...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Information Technology

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Education

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Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms: What’s Food Got To Do With It?

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07/15/2013

... system throughout our region, and after witnessing Sandy’ s devastating impact, CFF saw an opportunity to think about ... . Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms: What’ s Food Got To Do With It? ...

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