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It’s Time to Define Our New Normal

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12/19/2016

... it’s too late, it’s going to be too late. This is a call to action . This is where we make a stand. This is when we ... started a resource page for post-election convenings and resources . Add...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Justice Fellows

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12/18/2020

... their work, research the landscape of the sex trade, call out abusive surveillance practices targeting immigrants, ... on the criminal justice system. Phal Sok will create an action -oriented, community-based...

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The Long Haul: Lessons from Charitable Responses to Previous Disasters

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09/05/2017

... recovery and rebuilding process. That was the course of action undertaken by the Toshiba Corporation immediately ... 2 announced their foundation’s pledge of $36 million toward hurricane relief. The gift from...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits Over USD 1 Billion To Advance Climate Solutions

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09/15/2023

... power, health, food, and finance; and (2) catalyze global action for solutions that will speed transformations within these systems. This includes providing additional resources , advocacy, and strategic...

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Kolibri Foundation Publishes Statement of Evolution & Commitment

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12/01/2021

... and communities that center deeper healing and the ending of systemic and interpersonal violence. BOARD While ... communities of color across the South to have access to resources and develop strategies...

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Philanthropy New York's Kimberly Roberts Interviews Julie Kashen and Rakeen Mabud, Authors of Nevertheless, It Persists: Disrupting the Vicious Cycle of Institutionalized Sexism

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09/30/2020

... issue is that those who have always held the majority of resources and power have a strong incentive to keep doing so. ... issue is that those who have always held the majority of resources and power have a...

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Excellence is the Best Strategy

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12/10/2013

... under the new Affordable Care Act. CSH To reduce homelessness , CSH (formerly known as Corporation for ...

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In the Aftermath: How to Help in the Philippines

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11/13/2013

... a disaster, philanthropists naturally want to take action . With communities broken and people suffering, the call to give is compelling. If ever philanthropy should step ...

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Andrew Cuomo, Stop a Coronavirus Disaster: Release People From Prison - Op-Ed Co-Written by Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

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03/30/2020

... this reason, we and a number of public health experts call on Mr. Cuomo to release as many people as possible from ... several actions Mr. Cuomo must take, in addition to ending money bail for most people...

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Everyone Deserves a Fair Slice

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06/30/2020

... and shared learning approaches. Those who follow this call to action , pursue the social return goals they share with ... prompted this article may naturally have a very different ending ...

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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 ... are uniquely positioned to drive and encourage the sector toward values-driven practices. We have the...

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Open Society Foundations Commit $15 Million to Gender Equality in Africa

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05/08/2020

... with a focus on sectors with a high representation of female entrepreneurs and strong prominence of women working ... World Banking Capital Partners II through an open call and competitive process, as part of...

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Staten Island, Conrad N. Hilton Foundations, New York Community Trust, and More Launch Campaign to Make NYC First in Nation to Offer Long-Term Support for Foster Youth

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02/28/2019

... the budget for foster care next year. The funding would go toward full-time life coaches and tutors for current and ... gives foster youth the chance to succeed, but also curbs homelessness and strengthens our...

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When It Comes to Youth Justice, a Look Abroad Could Teach Us Lessons

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05/05/2015

Tow Foundation Program Director, Diane Sierpina, suggests evaluating justice systems in other countries to improve our own.

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Duke Foundation Supports Program for Vets & Active Military in Theatre Experience, Study & Creation

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03/11/2016

... among veterans and the theatre community. Playwright and veteran Maurice Decaul will lead VTI as TCG's first official ... director, TCG. "With his dual perspectives as artist and veteran , Maurice is...

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$50-Million from Goldman Sachs Seeds Fund for Businesswomen

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03/05/2014

... Bank will partner to raise $600 million in support of female entrepreneurs in developing countries, reports The ... Wednesday to raise $600-million in capital for 100,000 female entrepreneurs in the developing...

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Rockefeller Report Cited by Geena Davis at United Nations Convening

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03/13/2015

... and the media at the United Nations that the paucity of female characters in entertainment media for young children ... “disturbing” results of how “profoundly fewer” female characters are in family movies and...

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As Incident Reports Rise, City Officials Seek New Answers to Combat Domestic Violence

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09/18/2017

... which dedicate specific judges, counselors, and other resources to domestic violence cases. The committee, chaired ... rise and domestic violence has become the leading cause of homelessness in the City.” In...

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Children, Youth and Families

Century Foundation Report Maps the Effects of a $15 Minimum Wage on Food Insecurity

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09/01/2016

... Around 17.4 million American families report inadequate resources to provide enough food to keep all members healthy ... the Great Recession, and the economy’s slow climb back toward health has barely...

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