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... the nonprofit’s 48 regions. Before making her way to the social sector full-time, she worked in petroleum engineering ... grandmother and parents deeply involved in peasant social movements. After receiving...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Elects Two New Trustees

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07/01/2013

... the difference Foundation funding can make in the life of an early-career scientist,” says Purugganan. “To ...

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ASPCA Elects Tim F. Wray to Chair of the Board

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07/02/2012

... of defending those who cannot defend themselves is one of life 's most rewarding efforts. I am committed to advancing .....

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Announces Inaugural Creative Director For Its Captiva Artists Residency

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05/01/2012

... Captiva Island, a site of historic importance in Bob’s life and art. Bob assembled the property over the course of ...

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01 May 2013

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

Wednesday, May 1, 2013 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... your career seems bifurcated: you have spent much of your life “on the ground,” protecting the legal rights of some ...

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10 Dec 2014

Kumu Hina - Documentary Film Series

Wednesday, December 10, 2014 -

4:30pm to 9:00pm

... native Hawaiian teacher and cultural icon who brings to life Hawaiʻiʻs traditional embrace of mahu - those who ...

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See the Storify: Sandy, Philanthropy & A Year of Hard Lessons

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10/29/2013

... event — sponsored by the Citi Foundation and New York Life , with additional support from the Center for Disaster ...

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11 Feb 2015

Citizenfour - Documentary Film Series

Wednesday, February 11, 2015 -

4:00pm to 9:00pm

... trouble viewing the trailer? ) CITIZENFOUR is a real life thriller, unfolding by the minute, giving audiences ...

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Creating a Conversation About Hunger in America

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03/19/2013

... people who were on food stamps at earlier times in their life . While this challenge is clearly not walking in their ...

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The Rise of Women (in Philanthropy)

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09/24/2012

... pulled ahead of men in virtually every arena of life , work and play. Key to this trend, suggests Rosin, is ...

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Aetna Foundation Awards Grants to Support Healthy Eating and Exercise in Local Communities

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12/18/2015

... they lacked access to enough food for an active, healthy life for all household members, according to the USDA. In ...

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Weinberg Foundation Establishes New Grants Area Supporting Veterans and their Families

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02/24/2016

... the training gap between military service and civilian life . • Treating catastrophic injuries or post-traumatic ...

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15 Nov 2016

School Discipline is Changing. For the Better?

Tuesday, November 15, 2016 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... in School Discipline , that addresses the profound and life -altering consequences students face – especially young ...

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20 Jul 2017

Time of Opportunity: Best Practices in Summer Learning (Part 1)

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9:00am to 12:30pm

Research has demonstrated that summer learning loss is one of the most significant causes of the academic achievement gap between low-income students and their higher income peers, and one of the strongest contributors to the high school dropout...