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Arcus Foundation

Creating Onramps Towards Economic Success – Tackling Youth Unemployment in the U.S.

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06/05/2015

... are encouraged by the results thus far – nearly 25,000 young people have benefited from the program, and momentum ... sustained economic success. Click here to read more about our approach...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Workforce Development

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Citi Foundation

08 Jun 2021

At Long Last: Redressing and Repairing Racial Segregation

Tuesday, June 8, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

Segregation came about through an intentional process. If we want to be intentional about advancing a more racially equitable and just nation, ... segregation Specific policy changes that can help shift ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Housing and Homelessness

Public Policy

18 Feb 2015

Individualized Career Planning

Wednesday, February 18, 2015 -

12:45pm to 5:00pm

View program materials here . Have you heard the buzz about creating a benefit that offers individualized career ... staff? This seems to be one of the hot topics in Human Resources right now. We will learn...

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Professional Development

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HR & Operations Staff

Owning My Expertise & Embracing My Leadership

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02/10/2022

... pieces are part of White People Are Tired of Talking About Racism: A Collection, originally published in ... my response over and over again and I never forgot how powerful that exercise was...

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The Pinkerton Foundation

New Member Spotlight: ASPCA

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07/10/2009

... Director of Grants Management at ASPCA, to share details about the organization and its latest initiatives in this ... euthanasia of homeless animals simply because of a lack of resources . AM:O is a five-year...

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Philanthropy New York Speaks Out After the Supreme Court's Decision on Affirmative Action

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07/26/2023

... backlash against racial justice work. Below we've shared resources and analysis from across the sector designed to ... help our members understand the issues and take action: Resource Bank for Funders:...

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PNY News

New York Women’s Foundation President Says Trans Women Need More Than Victim Remembrance

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11/21/2016

... will take up the issue of bathroom rights for transgender people . The heated national debate , ostensibly over restroom access, reflects the extreme prejudice and hostility that transgender people...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Breaking Down Barriers: Meet the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation's "Open Call" Grantees

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10/25/2023

... and community-driven organizations. Learn more about critical racial justice issues, organizations, and ... in New Jersey. Through their work, they advocate for the resources to address housing and...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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19 Oct 2010

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) at 20: Looking Back/Looking Ahead to Building a More Inclusive Community

Tuesday, October 19, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... models of inclusion, independence and empowerment of people with disabilities. Offer accessible tools and resources for grantmakers. Discuss opportunities for funders ... Disabilities Act, funders are invited...

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Building a Movement to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Philanthropy

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07/25/2013

... we are more than just that. We are a movement of dedicated people . And we are taking action. As demonstrated in ... Work 2013 report, our movement continues to grow, as more people — from foundations large and...

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Autonomous Driving Will Transform Cities: Is Philanthropy Paying Attention?

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05/23/2017

... and policies already underway. These, as well as other resources to come, will support cities looking to learn from ... know it today. The aim of any philanthropy is to improve people ’s lives—that’s certainly...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

WES Mariam Assefa Fund Partners with Echoing Green to Invest in Social Innovators of Color Addressing Racial Equity and Immigrant Justice

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02/16/2022

... Pew Research Center report finds that 1 in 5 Black people in the U.S. is an immigrant or a child of immigrants ... more inclusive economies, we seek to shift power and resources to leaders with direct...

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Immigration

World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Ford’s Walker Says ‘Unusual Coalition’ Won’t Be Last of its Kind

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02/20/2015

... Across our nation, millions of low-income people have been sentenced not only to prison time, but to ... needs major repair. We have every reason to feel good about this emerging consensus. The Ford Foundation...

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Ford Foundation

Mary Grecco Named Vice President of Finance and Administration at the Foundation for Child Development

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05/04/2023

... needs to advance our mission to advance equity for young children through evidence-informed policy and ... its 125 th anniversary working to build better lives for young children,” said Grecco. “I look forward...

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Foundation for Child Development

Advancing Women in Science: A Groundbreaking Model

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08/27/2012

... Charles H. Revson Foundation A nation’s most valuable resource is the brainpower of its citizens. Today, in the ... to outweigh the challenges of moving a partner and young family to a foreign country for two...

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Time Magazine Spotlights Walker's UT Austin Commencement Speech

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05/27/2015

... in a little shotgun house in Ames, Texas; the story of a young man who made his way up the ladder in a new city, who ... a Texas story. This is an American story. It’s a story about transcending and overcoming...

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Ford Foundation

What Inequality Deniers Have In Common With Climate Change Skeptics

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06/16/2014

Ford Foundation President Darren Walker writes in an op-ed that recent attempts to discredit Thomas Piketty's research into income inequality remind him of earlier efforts to deny that climate change is a real threat.

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Economic Security

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Ford Foundation

The Century Foundation Releases Report: How Robots Are Beginning to Affect Workers and Their Wages

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10/17/2019

... to Affect Workers and Their Wages Much has been written about the rise of robots and the potential impacts of ... losing their jobs to automation. Even less is understood about the actual impacts of robots on...

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Technology

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The Century Foundation

New York Foundation Releases: What Happens When Communities Organize Through a Crisis?

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06/17/2020

... including action to protect low-income workers, support to people who have lost employment, releasing people from correctional facilities and immigrant detention, ... days of the pandemic, we have heard from...

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