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Meet EMpower's New President and CEO, Cynthia Steele

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06/26/2019

... and that young people in particular “have so much potential when opportunities are open to them.” Though a ... embarked on a nonprofit career with a focus on global women ’s health, a logical path as, since...

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13 May 2013

Conversations for Grantmakers: CORe — Community Opportunity and Reinvestment

Monday, May 13, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

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New York State invests enormous resources in our cities. Despite these significant resources , ... labor, public safety, child welfare, substance abuse and economic development. The CORe...

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 ... Human Services , centered on supporting the voices and economic security of a BIPOC human...

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Supported by Verizon Foundation, Three High School Students Graduate from 'Girls Who Code' Program at NJIT

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09/27/2016

... (NJIT). Makhdoom, Bryant, and Cohen were among 40 young women from throughout New Jersey who participated in ... mentorship and exposure, led by top female engineers and entrepreneurs ... Supported by Verizon...

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Ford Foundation appoints Catherine Chinedum Aniagolu-Okoye as regional director for West Africa

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10/07/2021

... rights and social inclusion for all especially youth, women and people with disabilities. “I am delighted to ... and furthering women and girls’ empowerment—all through engaging civil society...

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Purpose as a Compass: Grant Reporting - What is the Purpose? Linking Values, Vision, and Practice 

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04/25/2023

... “wicked” problems and make efficient use of limited resources . Sounds good, right? But what makes OAR ... but siloed data ponds that aren’t living up to their potential as vital tools for learning...

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NYSHealth Awards Grants $1.2M to Empower Health Care Consumers

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10/18/2016

... health care consumers and ensure they have the tools, resources , and support they need to make informed decisions ... for Programs of NYSHealth . Projects were selected through a competitive request for...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Ford Foundation Announces Four Promotions

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04/03/2014

... of the most significant intractable challenges for natural resources governance in the global South. Lourdes Rivera , in ... is widely recognized as a leader in the field of SRHR and women ’s rights more...

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Noyes Foundation Promotes Buchanan, Montañez, and Zigbi to Program Directors

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01/02/2012

... the United States working to change environmental, social, economic , and political conditions to bring about a more ... the three have provided in their respective fields. Through formal and informal networks...

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Open Society Names Yamide Dagnet as Director for Climate Justice

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12/07/2021

... will shape a strategy that accelerates political and economic transformations to achieve climate and social ... as the director of climate negotiations at the World Resources Institute in Washington, D.C.,...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Open Society Foundations

01 Apr 2020

Service for Impact - A Webinar

Wednesday, April 1, 2020 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... difference in society while supporting business objectives through volunteerism. This years’ Service for Impact ... of business challenges they have solved or will solve through high-impact volunteer...

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A New Way Forward: Bringing an Equity Lens to the Work of Reducing the Influence of Money in Our Democracy

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12/2015

... the issues we address: most notably, communities of color, women , and young people. Piper believes that if we grow the ... makeup of the field and its leadership, we have incredible potential to build a strong national movement, poised to ... and infrastructure needs? The report also includes resources and links to readings to help funders think further ...

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How Foundations Can Grapple With the Reality That Their Wealth Was Accumulated Unjustly

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12/05/2019

... and have made the decision to increase spending to move resources into the hands of communities. For Hazen, that ... For example, the Akonadi Foundation is led and run by women of color. Staff members have...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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MetLife Foundation to Support Financial Education in Rural China

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07/20/2015

... By delivering customized financial products and services through banks, mobile vans, and rural service centers, the ... knowledge and skills of more than thirty-six hundred entrepreneurs through...

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The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Welcomes Its 2022 Distinguished Scholars

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02/02/2022

... Scholars. The twelve leading researchers, chosen through a rigorous peer-review competition, are exploring ... a myriad of issues, including violence against women , policing and crime, radicalization, and the...

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2024 Operational Reports

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04/2024

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To Build Community, Start with a Question

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11/19/2014

... here all those years ago; the outstanding young Brooklyn women who I worked with at the Sadie Nash Leadership ... wanted to hear about their experiences, the services and resources they need and desire, and...

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Invest in Youth: Strengthening Brooklyn’s Future

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07/02/2015

... best support lasting community-led change. We did this through a unique community engagement project called Brooklyn ... the next decade we are committed to improving social and economic opportunities and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Dyson Foundation Backs Service Week in the Mid-Hudson Region

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05/15/2015

... Strengthening Communities Summit (May 25–27), and the Women Serving Women Summit (May 27–29). The Strengthening Communities ... prioritizes organizations that address a range of social, economic...

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