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... a remarkable history in fostering resilience thinking and action in cities around the world. I am thrilled to lead the ... Berkowitz said. Mr. Berkowitz will officially begin his post at the Foundation in...

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01 Apr 2019

Innovative Youth Organizing and Untested Approaches - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, April 1, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... on immigrant rights and the school to prison pipeline, to post Parkland mobilizations and the Sunrise movement, these ... Viri Hernandez , Executive Director, Poder in Action Alejandra Ruiz , Executive...

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Immigration

20 Jul 2010

Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

Tuesday, July 20, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... the status quo to create real change. Our presenters will speak to: Issues of advocacy, particularly as they relate to disenfranchised communities who are not “dues-paying” members of ...

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25 Feb 2014

Game On: New Tools for Learning and Advocacy

Tuesday, February 25, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:30pm

Philanthropy New York

... at the nexus of learning, advocacy and social change. Game makers are creating games for social good — games where ...

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Former Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation VP to Lead LISC NYC

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09/18/2014

... Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation VP to Lead LISC NYC Local Initiatives Support Corporation is a national ... the city's social and financial capital to low-income communities and families. Before joining...

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Public-Private Partnership With Ford, Surdna, Niarchos, Bloomberg, Mellon, and Rockefeller Award Placemaking Grants Totaling $11 Million

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12/09/2016

... to strengthen the social, physical, and economic fabric of local communities . Selected from nearly fourteen hundred proposals, ... to date supported 256 creative placemaking projects in 187 communities...

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Macquarie Group Launches $A50 Million Philanthropic Award to Mark Its 50th Anniversary in 2019

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10/10/2018

... who will also manage the program. “Supporting the communities in which we live and work has been an important ... over $A330 million to drive social change at the local community level. We are delighted to...

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Support From JPMorgan Chase and Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Aids Launch of Hudson County Workforce Leadership Academy

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04/19/2019

... Leadership Academy, a program designed to develop a local network of workforce development leaders to collaborate ...

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Report Highlights 20 Urban Resilience Strategies In The Rockefeller Foundation-Supported Resilient Cities Network

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01/25/2017

While cities committed to building resilience are actively working to boost their capacity to survive, adapt to, and grow despite chronic stresses and acute shocks, service providers and private-sector investors are needed to bridge the gap in...

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The Role of Healthcare Philanthropy in Improving Maternal Healthcare for Underserved Populations

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10/29/2025

... including low-income populations, Black and Indigenous communities , are more vulnerable to preventable ... lactation support, and educational materials and resources for infant care. This initiative highlights...

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20 Sep 2012

Money and Politics: The Impact of Citizens United on the 2012 Presidential Election

Thursday, September 20, 2012 -

8:30am to 10:45am

The Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision has fundamentally altered the strategy and structure ...

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Iris Chen Named Executive Director of The Fund for Public Schools

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08/05/2014

... with particular attention to young people from low-income communities . As executive director, Chen will focus on ... to support aspiring college students from underrepresented communities . Chen also had been...