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Into the Public Policy Deep End

Release Date:

08/18/2015

... the PolicyWorks Institute in Baltimore. There, she heard about state policy trends from the National Council of ... Ronna Brown. Over the two-day conference, she learned about innovative policy initiatives...

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PNY News

Ariane Cruz

... career, Ariane conducted research on dyadic imitation in young children with the Child Development Project at Bard ... that creates college degree-granting opportunities to people who have been historically...

Trinity Wall Street Appoints Rev. Canon Benjamin Musoke-Lubega As Director Of Faith In Action

Release Date:

06/03/2013

... and the Episcopal Service Corps, a formation program for young adults who live for a year in communities serving ... we work with worldwide know they are cared for by the people of Trinity Wall Street, and...

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Religion

Stavros Niarchos Foundation grant supports civic engagement at the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago

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06/22/2023

... a permanent home on the South Side of Chicago for young leaders to come together as part of the Obama ... Action Lab will serve as a global community center, where young people from all over...

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Civic Engagement

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Adam Falk Named Next President of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Release Date:

06/29/2017

... an Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship and a National Young Investigator Award from the National Science ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Janet Mock Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors

Release Date:

06/03/2013

... in the LGBTQ movement. She worked as a staff editor for People .com for more than five years and helped develop ... the Hetrick-Martin Institute in New York City. Her memoir about living visibly will be...

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Arcus Foundation

Learning in Place

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07/14/2011

... York Foundation I am an ambivalent traveler. I get anxious about leaving things that are familiar—it’s disorienting. ... issue in depth. Also, I was tired of hearing myself talk about foundations being more...

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All Funders

Ford Foundation Building Listed As One Of The 100 Most Important Buildings of the 20th Century

Release Date:

10/11/2017

... of the 20th century? Thom Mayne has been asking a lot of people that question. Mayne, the Los Angeles–based, ... Meier, Jeanne Gang, Zaha Hadid, and dozens of others— about 70 architects altogether. “Being...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies 2020 Hindsights: Top 10 Lessons

Release Date:

09/17/2020

... Philanthropies 2020 Hindsights: Top 10 Lessons Many people have asked us what we consider the most important ... and CEO, Christopher Oechsli: As I began thinking about how to introduce this volume, one of a...

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Four charter schools will be launched under initiative started by Mayor Bloomberg

Release Date:

03/05/2013

... applications to open the schools as part of the mayor’s Young Men’s Initiative, which is funded by Bloomberg ... applications to open the schools as part of the mayor’s Young Men’s Initiative, which is funded...

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Open Society Foundations

New York Life Foundation Supports Creation of The Speaking Grief Project at WPSU Penn State

Release Date:

01/27/2020

... The death can create a lonely and broken space, and often people don’t know how to support those who are grieving. A ... look at the grieving process by elevating the conversation about grief to a national...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Technology

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28 Jul 2020

How Family Foundations Can Listen4Good - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, July 28, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... It’s clear that partnering with and listening to the people and communities family foundations seek to serve are ... and into the future. The panelists will share details about the feedback initiative,...

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Tools & Strategies

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Evaluation

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds New Justice in Education Initiative

Release Date:

05/07/2015

... and allows us to develop stronger support networks for people who are or have been incarcerated. The grant also ... jail education. To change public and political thinking about the importance of access to...

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Education

Justice Reform

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Mellon Foundation

Philanthropy Must Lead With Its Heart

Release Date:

02/19/2015

... impact, we’ve got our heads in the game, but what about our hearts? This is not, as some might claim, a ... altered state, we have come to some basic conclusions. People are incredibly resilient. Nature is a...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

09 Feb 2016

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 2 - Webinar

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... by the end of third grade. Funders interested in learning about the Campaign’s efforts to increase the number of ... as a predictor of student success. We invite you to learn about the National and State...

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Education

Children, Youth and Families

19 Apr 2023

Demystifying Trust-Based Philanthropy Part 1 of 6 - Does Trust-Based Philanthropy Mean Unconditional Trust?

Wednesday, April 19, 2023 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... have embraced this approach are finding that it requires ongoing self-reflection and rigor with regards to how they think about – and evolve – many of the deeply embedded ... there are many questions and...