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17 May 2016

Unlocking the Potential of Young People: Effective Strategies for Engaging Youth

Tuesday, May 17, 2016 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... and reach their potential. But, engaging youth in any community can be challenging and requires all sectors to ... working to engage young people as meaningful partners in community change How philanthropy can...

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Housing and Homelessness

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The New York Women’s Foundation Celebrates Six Outstanding Women Leaders of Queens

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09/27/2016

... Nataly Rubio-Torio and Andrea Ormeño Honored for their Community Spirit and Efforts to Make Change New York - The ... were recognized for their outstanding contributions to community and their work promoting...

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10 Sep 2012

Conversations for Grantmakers

Monday, September 10, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... around the region to participate in networking, skill- building and informational events. Explore The impact of ...

Christy Loper Joins the Educational Foundation of America

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11/01/2013

The Educational Foundation of America (EFA) is thrilled to welcome Christy Loper as a new Program Officer.

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Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing Opens in Berkeley

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04/16/2014

... were held in several different parts of the institute’s building , to highlight that the facility, formerly a ...

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Bloomberg Plans a $50 Million Challenge to the N.R.A.

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04/15/2014

... since leaving office, plans to spend $50 million this year building a nationwide grass-roots network to motivate voters ...

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Open Society Foundations Announces $50 Million Gift to ACLU

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11/07/2014

The money will go towards the ACLU's effort to overhaul the justice system.

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Wealthy Donors are Driving the Immigration Reform Debate

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11/20/2014

... may have been consistently deadlocked when it comes to building meaningful legislation on immigration, a network on ...

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Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Discusses the Difficulties of Evaluation

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03/17/2015

Kelly Fitzsimmons, Chief Program and Strategy Officer, offers tips on how to get the most out of the evaluation process.

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Rockefeller Foundation-Funded Research Examines the Dearth of Youth Employment Opportunities

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05/28/2015

... organization for the future. “Youth Hold the Key: Building Your Workforce Today and in the Future,” released ...

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Workforce Development

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GroundTruth Announces $1 Million Project on Climate Change

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08/18/2015

GroundTruth is supported by Ford and The Henry Luce Foundation, among other funders.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Michelle Alexander Joins Ford Foundation as Senior Fellow

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10/07/2015

... book that addresses the practical questions involved in building a transformative human rights movement. Michelle ...

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Civic Engagement

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In Memoriam: J.M. Kaplan Fund Trustee Richard D. Kaplan

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01/25/2016

... and Chatham Towers, an innovative landmarked apartment building . . . In Memoriam: J.M. Kaplan Fund Trustee Richard ...

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Tow Foundation Gives $25M to Barnard for Tech Center

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02/01/2016

Telecommunications executive Leonard Tow's foundation is donating $25 million to Barnard College, which will use to build a new teaching center and institute a technology requirement.

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American Express, Ford Foundation Provide Funds to Restore Hemingway's Famed Cuban Home

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04/15/2016

... de Paula, Cuba. Once completed, it will be the first building in Cuba constructed using U.S. materials since the ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Spearheads Resilience Strategy in Colorado

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04/29/2016

The resilience strategy is a new approach to city planning spearheaded by the Rockefeller Foundation. Michael Berkowitz, who heads up the 100 Resilient Cities Project, said there are opportunities to leverage dollars spent on climate action plans to...

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Century Foundation Senior Fellow Weighs in: What Kids Should Know by the Time They're Done With School

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08/30/2016

The Atlantic asked prominent voices in education—from policy makers and teachers to activists and parents—to look beyond laws, politics, and funding and imagine a utopian system of learning.

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Darren Walker: Using Privilege to Fight Privilege

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08/31/2016

... if not both. Walker’s reputation for hard work, bridge- building and empathy are among the many reasons his elevation ...

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Wallace Selects Seven Universities to Participate in $47M Initiative

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10/13/2016

Universities to redesign programs in collaboration with their states and local school districts.

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Media Development Investment Fund Launches Blended-Value Media Loan Fund

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11/16/2016

... MDIF to provide strategic advice and management capacity building services, to help investees optimise their ...

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Communications/Media

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