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Engaging Future Philanthropic Leaders: An Innovative Model from WRAG

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02/26/2013

... Advisors I recently spoke on a panel about career opportunities in the philanthropic sector at an event hosted ... It talks to member foundations about their gaps and opportunities and, based on an...

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With Support from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Glacier Ice Art Installation Aims to Encourage Public Action Against Climate Change

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11/10/2015

Visual artist Olafur Eliasson, in collaboration with geologist Minik Rosing, will launch of a major public artwork on display during the UN Climate Summit in Paris. Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies and realized in partnership with Julie's...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

14 Dec 2015

Unpacking Youth Development: The Evolution of a 25 Year Journey

Monday, December 14, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... and belonging, and to identify and adapt to challenges and opportunities . The framework has enabled organizations and ... after-school programs, schools, professional development opportunities , and essential...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Human Services

09 Feb 2016

Service for Impact

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... and challenges, brainstorm on solutions, and explore new opportunities to make a difference in society while ...

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Volunteerism

Youth Leaders are Changing the Conversation on College Access

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06/30/2016

Cassie Schwerner of the Schott Foundation writes about "Stepping Up," a film that frames youth leadership and organizing in a profoundly needed way.

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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14 Nov 2016

International Grantmakers Network: Brown Bag Lunch

Monday, November 14, 2016 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 1500 Broadway, 7th Floor, NYC

The International Grantmakers Network invites all funders with interest in international grantmaking to an informal brown-bag lunch (bring your own lunch!) for networking and conversation.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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New York Life Foundation and Afterschool Alliance Launch Aim High Grant Competition

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01/18/2017

... activities, and/or program expansion. Specific grant opportunities include: $100,000 over two years: four awards ... shows that for disadvantaged students, more OST learning opportunities – through afterschool...

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Debate Your Philanthropic Philosophies

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01/18/2017

... core support grants enables grantees to pursue unforeseen opportunities , adapt to the times and adjust programmatic ...

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Arcus Foundation

Markle Foundation and Microsoft Partner to Accelerate a Skills-Based Labor Market for the Digital Economy

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06/29/2017

... the benefits of a skills-based labor market in creating opportunities for millions of Americans can be learned by ...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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Microsoft Corporation

Ins and Outs of Forming Early Childhood Education Research-to-Practice and Policy Partnerships

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01/11/2018

... and K-12 Funders to do more in this space. Keep It Local: Opportunities for Placed-Based Strategies As federal, state, ...

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Foundation for Child Development

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Federal Judge Sides With TCF Against DeVos's Education Department

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02/20/2018

A federal judge granted The Century Foundation's request for a temporary restraining order against the Department of Education — what is thought to be the first order of its kind against Secretary Betsy DeVos.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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The Century Foundation

30 May 2018

Equity and Asset Management – Why It’s About Dollars and Sense

Wednesday, May 30, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... this function in-house. We’ll discuss the benefits and opportunities of investing funds with diverse-owned asset ...

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Finance & Asset Management

Don Chen, Social Justice Veteran, Selected as Surdna Foundation’s Third President

Release Date:

08/20/2018

... strategies that reduce poverty, expand economic opportunities and advance sustainability in the U.S. and ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Surdna Foundation

05 Dec 2018

The Make or Break Moment: Blending Capacity Building and Capital for Change

Wednesday, December 5, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... funder goals related to diversity, equity, and inclusion Opportunities and challenges for replicating, adapting, and ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

03 Dec 2018

Second Annual PNY Policy Forum: In Conversation with Katrina vanden Heuvel

Monday, December 3, 2018 -

5:00pm to 6:30pm

... Impact on concerns to the philanthropic community Policy opportunities in today’s political environment Speakers ...

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Achieving Equity: What Can Data Tell Us

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11/21/2018

PEAK Grantmaking recently released a report on how funders are collecting and using demographic data. In our conversations with members, we learned that only about half of grantmakers are collecting this data. Of that half, almost all of them are...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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21 Mar 2019

Asylum Under Attack: The Dismantling of the System and What Philanthropy Can Do - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 21, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... to commission an analysis of challenges to the system and opportunities for intervention. This webinar will explore ...

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Immigration

13 Jun 2019

Reimagining Career Pathways for (and with) Youth, Educators and Employers

Thursday, June 13, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... have largely been in low-wage, part-time jobs with limited opportunities to transition to full-time, family-sustaining ... people find a path to securing a living-wage job with opportunities for growth...

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Children, Youth and Families

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