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04 Jun 2018

Philanthropy New York’s 39th Annual Meeting - Democracy, Demographics & Destiny: All in the Details

Monday, June 4, 2018 -

1:00pm to 6:00pm

... Talk #1] No Democracy Without Equity: Empowering Students Through Action DeNora Getachew , New York Executive Director, ... connecting immigrants, young people, people of color, women , LGBTQ people to act and...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Releases New Action Plan for Gathering and Sharing Information on SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Variants and Other Pathogens

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03/08/2021

... and Response. “To end the pandemic and avoid further economic and societal devastation, it is essential that we ... robust, diverse genomic surveillance must be undertaken through analyzing samples...

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COVID-19: Using a Racial Justice Lens Now to Transform Our Future

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04/07/2020

... exacerbate existing bias, racial inequity, and injustice through their giving. This might sound obvious to some who ... There is no doubt that everyone—no matter their race, economic , or immigration status,...

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Rockefeller Exec Outlines Wide Range of Climate Investments

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07/15/2016

... The Rockefeller Foundation is aiming to connect social entrepreneurs with capital to finance an array of ventures ... is part of the Rockefeller's focus on resilient cities and economic inclusiveness and...

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Long Island Community Foundation Names New Board Members

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08/07/2017

... of Long Island and a catalyst for achieving results through collaboration and leadership development. John T. ... Andrew M. Cuomo appointed John to the Long Island Regional Economic Development Council. James...

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13 Jan 2010

Opening a Second Front Against the Dropout Epidemic

Wednesday, January 13, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... among the nations belonging to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Current ... an indissoluble bond with their schools and communities through service-learning. It will feature...

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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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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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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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International/Foreign Affairs

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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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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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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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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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Westchester Community Foundation Welcomes Millie Hernandez Becker, Dr. Jennifer Cruz to Advisory Board

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05/02/2023

... President of the Westchester Chapter of 100 Hispanic Women , and members of the board of the Westchester Medical ... Of Honor and a Presidential Appointment to the National Women ’s Business Council. Other...

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The Westchester Community Foundation

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Hudson Valley Mourns Longtime Dyson Foundation President Diana Gurieva

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02/08/2017

... who stewarded the Millbrook-based philanthropic foundation through a 24-year period of dynamic growth and influence that ... searching for the best way to apply the Foundation's resources to accomplish...

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Sixteen Major Donors and Foundations, Including the Ford Foundation, Commit Unprecendented $156 Million to Support Black, Latinx, Asian and Indigenous Arts Organizations

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09/24/2020

... that have been impactful, despite historically limited resources and funding streams. They, along with others, ... resilient and durable in the face of the unprecedented economic impacts of the COVID-19...

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Arts

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Fair Futures: A Cross-Sector Partnership Transforming How New York City Supports Young People Impacted by Foster Care

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06/28/2023

... elected officials, and youth advocates to achieve ground- breaking , long-term change for thousands of young people who ... SLAM program (individualized coaching from 9th grade through age 26), The New York...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Bloomberg Philanthropies: Partnership for Healthy Cities Launches Online Platform to Support City Leaders Responding to COVID-19

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04/15/2020

... Response Center includes the latest tools and technical resources geared toward urban challenges, ranging from ... global experts on epidemic prevention. COVID-19 has the potential for rapid spread in urban...

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Health

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Reducing Summer Learning Loss: Thoughts from Ron Fairchild

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03/09/2010

... and make better use of existing facilities and community resources . Fund intermediary organizations to establish state ... explicitly asking for more state funding during the economic crisis. You’ll find more...

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