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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits to Making Healthy and Sustainable Foods More Accessible Around the World

Release Date:

03/24/2022

... Food Strategy will support large institutions, including schools and hospitals, to use their existing food procurement ... to test the transition from processed to whole grains in school feeding programs. It...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Food Systems

Health

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Is Universal Voting an Idea Whose Time is Coming?

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11/17/2022

... to get time off to vote. Teaching civic education in schools would be a higher priority. And civil society ... Democracy at the Ash Center of the Harvard Kennedy School , and former Secretary of the State of...

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Countering the Flight of Talent from AAPI Communities & Building Grassroots Capacity

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06/09/2021

... communities; and (3) bridges cultural gaps and strengthens inter -generational collaboration. After the Fellowship, ...

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Korean American Community Foundation

01 Apr 2014

Advocacy and Policy Communications: Where Does Social Media Fit In?

Tuesday, April 1, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Effective advocacy communications today means successful navigation of social media. It isn’t just Twitter, Facebook and other new distribution channels; blogs, webcasts, digital services, and other innovative technologies offer immense potential...

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Communications

11 Oct 2012

Measuring Social Media Efforts: A Meet the Author Event with Beth Kanter and Katie Delahaye Paine

Thursday, October 11, 2012 -

9:30am to 12:00pm

The Foundation Center, 79 Fifth Ave. 2nd Floor, NYC

... how-to insights on measuring social media efforts and using data to change the world – insights all of us can use ... outline measurement frameworks, and offer up a host of resources from their forthcoming...

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New Report Sponsored in Part by the Carnegie Corporation Identifies Steps to Secure Americans’ Votes

Release Date:

09/06/2018

... local, state, and federal elections should be conducted using human-readable paper ballots by the 2020 presidential ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Civic Engagement

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Borealis Philanthropy’s Fund for Trans Generations Moves $2.5 Million to Trans-Led Organizations

Release Date:

07/12/2022

... Philanthropy’s Fund for Trans Generations (FTG) proudly resources trans-led organizations that are building futures ... FTG grantee partners have led efforts to bring safety, resources , and healing to their...

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LGBTQ

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Borealis Philanthropy

Sheila Burke and Simon Stevens to Join Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

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08/22/2013

... executive dean at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government, and Simon Stevens, Executive Vice ... In addition to her faculty role at the Kennedy School , Sheila Burke serves as Senior Public...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

UJA-Federation Board of Directors Elects New CEO

Release Date:

02/12/2014

... the United States. He joined Paul, Weiss right out of law school in 1983 and became partner in 1992. In addition to his ... He earned his J.D. magna cum laude from Cornell Law School in 1983, and his B.A. also...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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Education

Workforce Development

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Why STEM? The Key to Future Innovation Needs Funding Now

Release Date:

03/03/2015

... education as a whole. STEM education in the out-of- school time is an increasingly important part of The ... exploration programs for New York City low-income high school students that include mentored...

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Century Foundation Fellow Co-Authors Report on Admission Preferences of Low-Income Students

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01/11/2016

... and make up a mere 3 percent of enrollment at the elite schools , according to a landmark report issued today by the ... differences between enrollment rates at the most selective schools for students from...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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The Century Foundation

19 Jun 2018

Learning to Work: What’s New and Innovative about NYC Summer Youth Employment

Tuesday, June 19, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... and accessing paid summer internships during high school . This lays a foundation for building transferable ... employment opportunities for historically underserved high school students How recent employment...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Workforce Development

31 Oct 2018

Funding Our Future – the ABCs of Early Care and Education Financing in New York

Wednesday, October 31, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... require significant mobilization of financial and other resources . The necessary changes will not come quickly, easily, or without cost, but they are nonetheless critical if U.S. ... , Chair, Department of...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

19 Jun 2013

Infrastructure at Risk: How to Protect Public Investments from Stronger Storms and Tidal Surges

Wednesday, June 19, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... a role in this process. Additionally, an interactive web tool will be featured. This tool provides address-level views of sea level rise and storm ...

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces the 12 Awardees of the Opportunity Challenge

Release Date:

09/24/2020

... is to give immigrant and refugee communities the power and resources to build their own narratives and be the architects ... health. The 12 awardees come from 9 states and the District of Columbia. They are:...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Immigration

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Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces 2017 Young Artist Residency Pilot Recipients

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06/02/2017

The Joan Mitchell Foundation is excited to announce the four recipients of the 2017 Young Artist Residency Pilot Program. This program will provide each artist with a two week residency experience at the Joan Mitchell Center in New Orleans.

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Arts

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Joan Mitchell Foundation

Weinberg Foundation Announces New Trustee, as well as Leadership Changes in Hawaii Office

Release Date:

07/27/2018

... at the $6-billion, 33,000-person New York City Human Resources Administration. Berlin worked for six years as a ...

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Philanthropy New York Names Kathryn O’Neal-Dunham Chief Operations Officer

Release Date:

01/31/2014

... pro-bono program to improve nonprofit capacity in Human Resources , Technology, Fundraising and Project Management. ... Administration and Health Policy from the Robert F. Wagner School of Public Affairs at NYU...

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