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For Profound Change in America, Think Local

Release Date:

01/29/2014

... to further the full inclusion of those with low incomes, people of color and other marginalized communities in civic, ... city suffering the aftermath of manufacturing job loss and ongoing segregation, the...

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Workforce Development

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Open Society Foundations

Funders Should Invest in Health Programs to End Mass Incarceration and the War on Drugs

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09/15/2016

... to find a pathway out was extremely difficult. I knew people who had gotten arrested and found some help through ... wondered the following: Why didn’t my community have the resources to help people...

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Insights

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Health

Justice Reform

After White House Issues Demands, Hopes for an Immigration Deal Dim

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10/10/2017

... that President Trump said he needs to back protections for young undocumented immigrants triggered a furious response on ... on the horizon. Instead, any agreement that would shield about 800,000 young...

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Immigration

16 Apr 2015

The Mainstreaming of Mental Health: Grappling with City, State and Federal Developments Poised to Dramatically Alter Behavioral Health Programs

Thursday, April 16, 2015 -

3:15pm to 5:30pm

... conditions that have demanded the bulk of the system’s resources in the past? City and State agree on the basics: ... unforeseen barriers and needs for additional resources . What can the philanthropic sector...

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Sloan Public Service Awards Honor Seven NYC Employees

Release Date:

06/03/2016

... years—include longtime employees of the NYPD, MTA, Human Resources Administration, Department of Health and Hospitals, ... of Pharmacy at Gouverneur Health, is an invaluable resource for doctors and patients...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Approve Funding to Improve Care for Older Adults

Release Date:

09/12/2019

... Enhancement Program (GWEP) funded by the federal Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). In 2019, HRSA ... each year, in addition to consumer-oriented informational resources . KHN has distribution...

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Aging

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Arabella Advisors Advocates for 12 Good Food Policy Priorities

Release Date:

12/10/2015

... in connection with an event for funders who care about Good Food policy: the Sustainable Agriculture & Food ... of Good Food Policy Priorities to help drive a discussion about building a shared, ambitious...

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Food Systems

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Arabella Advisors

How Surdna Foundation Is Using its Grantmaking to Champion Impact Investing

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01/18/2018

... we saw the foundation make a $100 million commitment ( about 10 percent of its endowment) toward investing that ... to organizations that strengthen the field by providing resources and otherwise helping...

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Surdna Foundation

Funded by Heckscher Foundation for Children, Behavioral Science Meets College-Bound Student Success in Nudges, Norms, and New Solutions

Release Date:

05/08/2018

... Email: hotline@nudge4.org “We wanted to develop a resource that provides educators with concrete, actionable ... can seem simple and easy to implement—a reminder about a financial aid deadline, a prompt for...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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Education

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03 Apr 2019

Respected and Reflected: Dismantling Racial Bias in Schools through Culturally Responsive Education

Wednesday, April 3, 2019 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... and community leaders are calling for a shift in thinking about school environments, structures, curricula, and ... culturally relevant education (CRE). Join us as we learn about CRE and its potential to...

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Education

23 Mar 2020

POSTPONED PACNet – Peer Coaching Session

Monday, March 23, 2020 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Join your ... a strong peer network can provide unique and candid advice about complex problems. Please...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Expands Career Development Award

Release Date:

06/24/2020

... biomedical inflation, which increases costs for the resources needed to perform research. RPB is also increasing ... vision research pipeline and RPB remains enthusiastic about meeting that need in the service...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Health

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Research to Prevent Blindness

27 Oct 2021

New Leaders, New Opportunities: What Does This Moment Demand From Foundations?

Wednesday, October 27, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

NYC foundations who care about community and equity are facing a city that is emerging ... a racial reckoning, fearing climate change, and about to undergo a turnover in municipal leadership — all ... the moment,...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

28 Apr 2022

April 2022 Service for Impact

Thursday, April 28, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... countless companies make commitments towards using their resources to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) ... will you learn? Examples of how companies are thinking about employee engagement with...

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Corporate Funders

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27 Sep 2023

Developing a Purpose-Aligned Budget - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... rather cut and dry, but depending on who makes decisions about the budget and how these choices are made, there will ... you ask when developing your budget and allocating resources , and who is permitted to...

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Family Foundation

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06 Feb 2018

Homelessness Innovations: Are Known Solutions Informing NYC’s Response to Youth Homelessness?

Tuesday, February 6, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Houston’s housing stock and temporarily displaced 70,000 people . In New York City, more than 62,000 homeless people ... to Harvey was swift and overwhelming. But in NYC’s ongoing homelessness...

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Housing and Homelessness

Foundations as the "Brain Trust" for City Officials

Release Date:

04/15/2014

... the funder community just as a checkbook, though financial resources are obviously important. I really see you all as my ... . So she fully understands the multiple values and resources funders bring. That...

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