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Century Foundation Fellow Gives NYC Schools B-Minus in Efforts to Increase Diversity

Release Date:

11/02/2016

... in Efforts to Increase Diversity New York City’s schools are among the most segregated in the country — an issue ... attention and advocacy. On the same day the diversity report was released, Public Advocate...

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Dyson Foundation and Partners Launch ‘Bridges to Board Service’

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03/17/2016

... provide community members with meaningful board service education and opportunities. "Bridges to Board Service: ... policies and ensure the organization has adequate resources to advance its mission. This...

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The Dyson Foundation

12 Apr 2011

Are Current Immigration Enforcement Policies Good for New York?

Tuesday, April 12, 2011 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Funders interested in immigration, education , youth and families, civil rights/social justice, ... current immigration enforcement strategies effective? How do you balance immigration...

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17 Apr 2013

Keeping Risk Above Water Part 2: Investing in Adaptation, Disaster Response & Recovery

Wednesday, April 17, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

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... personal and public loss in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, how can foundations and donors, those who will be called upon ... not only the importance of mitigation, but adaptation as well ? Innovations in...

21 Jun 2016

ComNetworkNY Kick-Off: Cocktails and Conversation

Tuesday, June 21, 2016 -

6:00pm to 8:00pm

... interested in meeting other communications professionals, learning about great work in the social sector, and having a ... should we cover? Which speakers might be of interest? How often should we aim to meet...

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Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art Seeks Proposals for Arts and Cultural Programming That Increases Empathy and Reduces Bias in Locations Across the United States

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07/13/2017

... Building Bridges Program. “Now and perennially, the arts are a highly effective, oft-overlooked force for experiential ... common humanity. Our previous grantees have demonstrated how creative efforts that...

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RFPs Etc

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

22 Apr 2021

Narrative + Culture Change Strategies to Build BIPOC Power - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Thursday, April 22, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... of this, narrative and culture change strategies are increasingly woven into civic engagement and issue ... long term change Related learning and strategy journeys as well as connected...

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Tools & Strategies

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20 Sep 2023

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering 2023

Wednesday, September 20, 2023 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... of Black Lawyers' Land Loss Prevention Project , as well as member of the Agriculture Subcommittee of the USDA ... Leadership Award Who should attend? All interested funders are welcome to attend! Whether...

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Food Systems

12 Feb 2013

The New Nonprofit: Driving Economic Development in NYC

Tuesday, February 12, 2013 -

2:30pm to 5:30pm

... driver, despite its strong ties to NYC’s financial center and other vibrant industries. On this panel, NYC ... impact the organizations on the panel have had on the city How social entrepreneurs act as...

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Ask the Right Questions: Funders Toolkit

Publication date:

02/2015

... can help affinity groups engaging in policy work determine how well they're set up for success. The second is a set of .....

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Wallace Foundation Supports New Professional Standards For School Leaders

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10/26/2015

... year of deliberations, a set of professional standards for education school leaders are set to head out the door. The National Policy Board ... which supports coverage of leadership and expanded ...

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The Wallace Foundation

COO Roundtable

... PNY COO Roundtable was formed at an informal meeting in 2014 where a group of organizational leaders from some of ... chief investments officers. Members of this group are responsible for organizational...

The Heavier Baggage of Immigrating while Black

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10/06/2017

The Heavier Baggage of Immigrating while Black Not only are people of African descent a large part of the immigrant ... targeted for removal. The Pew Research Center reports that, in 2016, 32 percent of all...

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Immigration

01 May 2013

CEO Interview Series: Christopher Stone, Open Society Foundations, with Phil Henderson

Wednesday, May 1, 2013 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... Kennedy School of Government and Director of the Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations. Given this background, Chris is particularly well -positioned to make substantial and lasting change at the .....

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Lessons From Time Square

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12/05/2018

... be possible. And, it is because we have seen first hand how our physical space and layout contributes to the work of ... provided by moving across town to the Ford Foundation Center For Social Justice. We will...

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President's Message

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Philanthropy New York

16 Mar 2017

Funders-in-Action: Grantmaking During Times of Political Change & Uncertainty

Thursday, March 16, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... civil rights, social services, and other issues How to move forward as federal policies and programs continue ... Ahmed , Executive Director, DRUM - South Asian Organizing Center Brad Lander , City Council...

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25 Jan 2024

Brooklyn’s Baddest: The Lasting Impact of Police Misconduct & Wrongful Convictions

Thursday, January 25, 2024 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... amplifying narratives of wrongful conviction and injustice How documentary film can raise awareness and help advocate ... Derrick Hamilton , Deputy Director, Perlmutter Center for Legal Justice &...

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Justice Reform

The Mellon Foundation Backs Bard's Innovative Masters Program in Orchestral Performace Studies

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08/14/2015

... and advocates of classical and contemporary music as well as practiced members of a top grade orchestra. Musicians ...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Hyde and Watson Foundation Supports New Green Roof at New Jersey School

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04/21/2017

... with activities this spring involving their K through 12 students and their new Green Roof that boasts spectacular ... included grants from the Hyde and Watson Foundation, as well as a $50,000 matching grant...

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