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NoVo Foundation Supports New Initiative to Fight Violence Against People With Disabilities

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09/02/2016

The Vera Institute of Justice today announced a new project, made possible by the support of the NoVo Foundation, to build a national coalition to address violence against people with disabilities.

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Using an Ecosystem Approach to Define Nonprofit Strategy

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10/05/2016

... to other organizations), as well as influencing policy or affecting larger societal change. Frequently, we find that ...

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30 Mar 2017

Artistic Activism: Connecting Social Activism and Artistic Practice

Thursday, March 30, 2017 -

9:00am to 12:30pm

Over the years, social issue campaigners and activists have employed a variety of marketing and communications efforts to attract public interest to their causes to varying degrees of success. More recently, activists have turned to the arts for...

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Sloan Foundation Among Funders of New Report Outlining Research Agenda for Microbiomes, Indoor Environments, And Human Health

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08/16/2017

Even with a growing body of research on microorganisms and humans in indoor environments, many of their interconnections remain unknown, says a new report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.

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Three Exceptional New York Nonprofits Recognized At The 2017 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards

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12/04/2017

The Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York (NPCC) held its 11th Annual New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards Best Practices Workshop & Awards Presentation on Friday, December 1 to recognize the exceptional management...

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The New York Community Trust

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28 May 2019

Technology, Inequality and the Future of Work(ers)

Tuesday, May 28, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Technology has arrived and is rapidly changing the workplace at a magnitude that we have yet to fully grasp. From a projected 36 million American jobs facing "high exposure" to automation, to new jobs being created, to the changing relationship...

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Adam Connaker appointed Director, Impact Investing at the Surdna Foundation

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03/07/2022

Adam will direct Surdna’s impact investing program, overseeing a $100 million portfolio and leading an ongoing effort to align the Foundation’s investment policies and practices with its social justice mission.

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FORE Announces $10.9 Million in Grants to Prevent Opioid and Substance Use Disorder in Children and Families

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03/22/2022

The grants will support organizations that are improving or expanding evidence-based prevention strategies for children and families at highest risk.

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

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09 Feb 2023

Global Hunger Crisis: Risk of Famine in the Horn of Africa - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, February 9, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

The Center for Disaster Philanthropy is hosting a webinar to help funders understand the growing hunger crisis around the world and what philanthropy can do to prevent avoidable deaths from malnutrition and starvation.

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The New York Women's Foundation Announces History-Making Honorees Ahead of 2023 Celebrating Women® Breakfast

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03/07/2023

Annual Event to Recognize Huma Abedin, Lynn Nottage, Loretta J. Ross and Women's Community Justice Association for Their Advocacy of Advancing Gender, Economic, and Racial Equity

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Doris Duke Foundation Announces "Racial Equity in Clinical Equations"

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06/27/2023

Largest Commitment Ever to Examine the Misuse of Race in Medical Research Informing Patient Care

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How One Foundation Became The First (Trust-Based) Follower

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01/06/2021

... community and staff. Our role as funders is to provide resources to nonprofits and let them decide how those funds ... based on leadership, the management team, strategy, resources and the ability to execute...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Leadership for Change: Will, Skill, and Courage

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03/23/2023

At Philanthropy New York, we have no shortage of will to see equity-centered change management succeed in our organization and within our ecosystem, but we are just beginning to fully appreciate the different skills and courage required for the work.

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How do we conspire to shift philanthropy?

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11/02/2023

... journeys, and we work to identify the appropriate resources , coaching, and support needed at all levels. Within ... its institutional power to advocate for and distribute resources to ensure no person is...

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Engagement Snapshot: A Strategic Approach

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11/28/2011

... panel on how the aging of New York City is profoundly affecting their approach to funding. A second event was ... engaging the elderly (persons 50 years and older), and affecting broader public policy. For...

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These Days Everyone Can Be A Communicator…But Is That Enough?

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01/12/2012

... identified as the most common form of support, with some 79 percent of respondents saying they regularly do this. And ...

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We Shouldn’t Be Batting 1000

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03/07/2016

Arcus Foundation Executive Director Kevin Jennings says succeeding all or most of the time shouldn't be philanthropy's goal.

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12 Jun 2019

Why Gender Pronouns Matter in the Work to End Homelessness - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Wednesday, June 12, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

If you’ve wondered about why we should care about others’ gender pronouns or why they’re important in ending homelessness, this webinar is for you. We’ll talk about why everyone should care about gender pronouns and why they are important to...

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Housing and Homelessness

19 Sep 2019

Secure Jobs: A Holistic Approach to Increasing Income and Stabilizing Housing - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Thursday, September 19, 2019 -

2:30pm to 3:45pm

Secure Jobs Connecticut takes a holistic approach to increasing income for families and aims to address the issues at the intersection of employment and housing. What began as a three-year demonstration pilot, is about to enter its next phase and is...

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