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How Philanthropists Can Play Politics

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09/24/2012

... a system that is in need of reform to ensure that you do not miss an opportunity to advance your philanthropic ... drive your work, but you’ll have to ask yourself what change you want to see through your...

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24 Feb 2015

Explore the Intersections of Education & Workforce Issues with Dalila Wilson-Scott & Will Miller

Tuesday, February 24, 2015 -

3:00pm to 5:30pm

... who are advancing some of the most interesting, innovative change in the sector. Think “Inside the Actors Studio,” ...

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To Frack or Not To Frack in New York: Observations from a Donor Briefing

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08/16/2012

... Conservation have decisions to make: whether or not to allow hydraulic fracturing of natural gas to go ... leaks during the excavation process, adding to climate change . The truck traffic and other related...

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CEP Announces First Director of Advisory Services

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02/24/2015

... “CEP has contributed to meaningful, documented change in foundation practice with our benchmarking data ...

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

Effective Journalism Is Now Part of Our College Completion Mission

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03/17/2015

... our target populations face and what policies must change to level the educational playing field of all ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

24 Jun 2015

Follow the Leader: Succession Planning and Leadership Transition

Wednesday, June 24, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

In the arts and culture, as in the nonprofit sector broadly, changes in executive leadership can be difficult and unsettling—but they also provide organizations with critical opportunities to reaffirm goals and values, revitalize programming, and...

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News Junkies Wanted for Editorial Board

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09/16/2015

... Affordable Housing & Homelessness Environment & Climate Change Economic Security And those are in addition to the ...

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PNY News

A Call to Men and NY Women’s Foundation Host Training Institute to Prevent Violence against Women and Girls

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10/21/2015

... Department, New York Housing Authority. “For real change to happen, we must first start within ourselves. The ...

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

04 Dec 2015

Catching Up: What High Schools Are Doing to Move Kids from Elementary Knowledge to College Ready

Friday, December 4, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:30am

Almost a quarter of our New York City kids do not graduate from high school. Thousands come in far behind and the system is not meeting their needs. The key goal of this panel is to ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Community-Development Conference -NeighborWorks Training Institute - Supported by JPMorgan Chase Foundation, Citi Foundation - Kicks Off

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12/03/2015

... survey showed nearly 40 percent of people said they had not received information about down-payment assistance ... Ryan Chao, vice president of civic sites and community change at The Annie E. Casey Foundation...

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PNY Board Chair Phil Li Named President of Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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01/13/2016

Philip Li has been named President and CEO of the Robert Sterling Clark Foundation effective February 1, 2016.

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The Century Foundation

Wallace Foundation Releases Report on Principal Evaluation

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01/27/2016

... them for shortcomings. The districts also sought to change the role of those who evaluate principals to focus ...

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

08 Jun 2016

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Integrating Financial Capability Strategies into Workforce Organizations

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

The long-term changes in the labor market that were accelerated by the Great Recession have disproportionately impacted low income populations served by job training programs.

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Weinberg Foundation Establishes New Grants Area Supporting Veterans and their Families

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02/24/2016

... addition of the Veterans program area represents the first change to the Weinberg Foundation’s grants structure since ... or post-traumatic stress. Services may include, but not be limited to, mental health...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

13 Apr 2016

Meet the Women and LGBT Activists on the ISIS Frontlines

Wednesday, April 13, 2016 -

11:30am to 1:30pm

... and inter-movement alliances to generate social change Next steps in pursuit of policy reform to support ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Gender Justice

14 Apr 2016

Coming to a Close: Lessons From Two Spend Down Family Foundations - Webinar

Thursday, April 14, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... new focus to their respective quests for demonstrable change in the communities and causes they served. Speakers ...

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Family Foundation

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Hartford Foundation Awards $6.7M for Monitoring the Healthcare Landscape

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03/17/2016

... million that offer powerful opportunities for large-scale change that will result in better care and better lives for ...

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Aging

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

17 May 2016

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

Tuesday, May 17, 2016 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... to engage young people as meaningful partners in community change How philanthropy can support these efforts ...

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Housing and Homelessness

Children, Youth and Families

NY Juvenile Justice Initiative Chair Penny Willgerodt Passes Baton to Julie Peterson and Kaberi Banerjee Murthy

Release Date:

08/04/2016

... and the Mayor’s Office. The state level leadership may not be perfect but advocates must keep working on “raise ... even more visible. I plan to remain active (how can I not ?) and will continue to organize...

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New York Juvenile Justice Initiative

14 Dec 2016

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and School and Career Pathways: The Role of Employers as Partners

Wednesday, December 14, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... a more effective pathway to prosperity will require a sea change in the role of businesses and other employers.” ...

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Workforce Development

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