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The Arcus Foundation has announced that Cynthia A. Hallenbeck has been named to the newly-created position of Vice President of Finance and Operations. Hallenbeck joined the organization in January 2012 and reports to Arcus Foundation CEO Dr. Yvette...

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18 Jun 2012

9th Annual Games for Change Festival

Monday, June 18, 2012 - 8:00am to Wednesday, June 20, 2012 - 6:30pm

NYU Skirball Center 655 LaGuardia Place at Washington Square, NYC

... representatives from the Office of Science and Technology Policy , NASA, National Endowment for the Arts, National ...

19 Jul 2012

Decision of the Century: How Will Philanthropy Respond to the Supreme Court Ruling on the Health Care Reform Act?

Thursday, July 19, 2012 -

11:45am to 2:00pm

... reform and how that will influence national health care policy , impact New York State and affect individuals seeking ...

21 Sep 2012

A Dialogue with Queers for Economic Justice

Friday, September 21, 2012 -

10:00am to 11:30pm

Join Queers for Economic Justice (QEJ) in a dialogue outlining the impact of the current economic recession’s disproportionate effect and long-term impact on vulnerable LGBTQ communities. The session is designed as a conversation and dialogue with...

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11 Dec 2012

How Will Your Foundation’s Story Be Told in 100 Years: Why Archives Matter

Tuesday, December 11, 2012 -

1:45pm to 6:00pm

... universities or archive centers? What is the right access policy —immediate or a 10-to-20-year wait? A ...

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27 Feb 2013

Vulnerable Populations & Disaster: Lessons from Katrina and a Sandy Update

Wednesday, February 27, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... Age Friendly New York City ; Senior Vice President for Policy and Planning, The New York Academy of Medicine Rachael ...

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05 Jun 2013

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Superstorm Sandy

Wednesday, June 5, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

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

... New York David Berman , Director of Program Management and Policy NYC, Center for Economic Opportunity Suzi Epstein , ...

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15 Jul 2013

Justice Delayed – An Examination of the Ken Burns Film The Central Park Five

Monday, July 15, 2013 -

3:45pm to 7:00pm

... by philanthropy for decades, including: race, class, policy and juvenile justice. Join us for a thought-provoking ...

29 Nov 2011

Time as a Tool: Strategies for Transforming Schools through Time

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... in reconceiving time in (and out) of schools, and lay out policy implications from both the district and private funder ...

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21 Oct 2010

Understanding the Educational Trajectories of Young Black Men in New York City

Thursday, October 21, 2010 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

The Open Society Institute, 400 West 59th Street, NYC.

... Noguera and Ronald Mincy, will discuss research-driven policy recommendations dedicated to closing this academic ...

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27 Sep 2013

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Employer Preparations for Health Care Reform

Friday, September 27, 2013 -

8:45am to 10:30am

New York State Health Foundation, 1385 Broadway, NYC

... Private." Presenter Kevin Keough , Director, Health Policy , Health Pass New York Designed for Members who have .....

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17 Jul 2014

Pulitzer Winner Barton Gellman on Philanthropy’s Role in Better Balancing Competing Demands on Civil Liberties and National Security

Thursday, July 17, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

In the wake of 9/11, government actions have led to an ongoing national debate about how to strike the right balance between civil liberties and national security in the U.S. From the swift enactment of the USA Patriot Act of 2001 and creation of...

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Philip Zelikow Joins Markle Foundation As Visiting Managing Director

Release Date:

08/27/2014

... with responsibilities including the Iraq war, Middle East policy , India, North Korea, intelligence, and ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Dr. Francisco Cigarroa to Board of Trustees

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10/28/2014

... full board and serve six-year terms. Trustees set broad policy relating to grant making, geographic focus, ...

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Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund

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04/29/2010

... designed to leverage scale (likely to translate into policy engagement); Support activities within our geographic ... for the purpose of stabilizing low-income communities; Policy —a grant to Demos enabled...

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A Nobel Prize For The Voluntary Sector

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11/15/2009

... does nothing more than shatter the convictions of many policy analysts that the only way to solve common pool ... for voluntary associations. In her 2002 article on “ Policy Analysis in the Future of Good...