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02 Apr 2013

The Art and Science of Advocacy

Tuesday, April 2, 2013 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... the effectiveness of advocacy and what they consider best practices . Explore Case studies and research about assessing advocacy and best practices How to best further your foundation or ...

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23 Jul 2013

Young Leaders Network: Perfecting Your Pitch

Tuesday, July 23, 2013 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Do you shy away from networking events because you never know exactly what to say to strangers? Or struggle with coming up with a personal elevator speech? Are you reluctant to stay after programs to talk and connect with fellow attendees?...

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Network Building

23 Feb 2011

International Grantmakers Network Meeting: Common Challenges in the Life Cycle of an International Grant

Wednesday, February 23, 2011 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

... help grantmakers connect with each other and share best practices . In response to requests from members, we have ...

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William T. Grant Foundation Announces Two New Grants to Better Relate Research to Action

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04/13/2018

This spring, the William T. Grant Foundation announced two new grant programs focused on getting social research out of the ivory tower and into actual policy and practice.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Public Policy

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Salesforce Staff Ask CEO to Revisit Ties With Border Agency

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06/28/2018

... relationship with CBP and speak out against its practices ," the letter reads, according to a copy viewed by .....

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Immigration

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Markle Foundation Initiative, Skillful, Is Going Coast-to-Coast

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07/03/2018

... more states are joining in this effort to transform hiring practices and workforce development. The initiative, which ... limiting economic growth. Skillful seeks to reframe hiring practices so employers can...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Supported Art Exhibition "Programmed" On View at the Whitney

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10/31/2018

... rules, and algorithms with a focus on conceptual art practices and their emphasis on ideas as the driving force ... those earlier works have evolved in contemporary artistic practices . At a time when our world...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Arts

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14 Nov 2019

New Trends: Research Findings from NCFP’s Second Family Philanthropy Study - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, November 14, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... How are families’ funding priorities, governance practices , and approaches to giving and decision-making ... and the use of multiple giving vehicles affecting the practices and outcomes of family philanthropy...

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Elon University Joins Multi-campus Collaborative Initiative Funded by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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06/20/2019

Elon University has been selected to participate in a collaborative, community-based humanities and civic engagement initiative launched by the Bringing Theory to Practice project.

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Civic Engagement

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Mellon Foundation

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Release "Impact Investing Handbook: An Implementation Guide for Practitioners."

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07/22/2020

... a realistic implementation plan by following best practices . Click here to access to the complete Impact ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Impact Investing

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Impact Investing Handbook from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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08/2020

... a realistic implementation plan by following best practices . Impact Investing Handbook from Rockefeller ...

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Impact Investing

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05 Apr 2022

Engaging Youth Voice in Participatory Grantmaking

Tuesday, April 5, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... for the funder, non-profit, and youth involved Best practices on youth participatory grantmaking How you can ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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09 Feb 2023

The Essentials of Good Governance - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, February 9, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... bolts” of good governance, including common policies and practices Strategies for how to build an effective board and ... core roles and responsibilities of board members, and best practices for managing...

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13 Feb 2024

Cultural and Faith-Based Funding Approaches in Family Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, February 13, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... will share practical strategies, case studies, and best practices for aligning your family’s giving with your ...

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12 Mar 2024

Equity in Rural and Place-Based Funding - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, March 12, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... understanding of rural communities and rural grantmaking practices . Who should attend? The National Center for Family ...

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11 Mar 2025

Laying the Foundation Part Two: Governance Structures and Considerations - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... beyond regulatory requirements and equip you with the best practices in stewardship to ensure your principles, policies, and practices are aligned with your philanthropic goals. What ...

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... presentations and other materials. Family Foundation Resources : Family foundation members have access to the ...

18 Feb 2015

Individualized Career Planning

Wednesday, February 18, 2015 -

12:45pm to 5:00pm

... staff? This seems to be one of the hot topics in Human Resources right now. We will learn about a program that one ...

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Professional Development

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Workshop

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HR & Operations Staff

08 Jun 2016

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network: Building Relationships - Managing Up

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... relationships with their staff as well as accessing resources that provide guidance and support, including human resources . We will also hear the perspective and experience ... manager. Presenters Valerie...

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Network Building

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