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James Short Named Program Director for Teaching and Human Capital Management at Carnegie Corp.

Release Date:

02/09/2016

... K-12 schools. While working in the Denver Public School System , he led the redesign of the K-12 science program, and ... reading and writing strategies aligned with Common Core State Standards. "Teaching...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

19 Oct 2016

School Integration in NYC (Part 2): Strategies for Change

Wednesday, October 19, 2016 -

10:00am to 12:30pm

... by the Civil Rights Project at UCLA found that New York State ’s schools are the most segregated schools in the ... in NYC, and current school-level, district-level and system -level reforms. Please note that...

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Children, Youth and Families

The Issues We’re Taking to the Hill

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02/21/2018

... York’s 2018 Policy Slate , which outlines the federal, state and local issues and actions that are top priorities ... the great good that our sector can do, but we will also state in the clearest possible...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

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Philanthropy New York

08 Feb 2011

The New Demographics: How Will Our Aging Society Affect Your Grantmaking?

Tuesday, February 8, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... life expectancy of between 18 and 19 years. Do you fund workforce issues? And when do you plan to retire? All ... of City Planning . Len McNally , Program Director, Health & People with Special Needs, The...

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Collective Impact: From Concept to Reality

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11/13/2014

... workforce development and community development, health , nutrition to youth and education. In New York City a ...

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The Elmezzi Foundation

27 Sep 2016

Healing from and Preventing Conflict: The Unique Power of the Arts

Tuesday, September 27, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... on social cohesion create divides that threaten the health of families, communities, and entire nations. Join us ... Advisor, Fresh Sound Foundation & Common Sense Fund Christina Mallie , Project Director...

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International/Foreign Affairs

13 Jul 2023

The Gendered Nature of Climate Change - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, July 13, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... girls to miss educational opportunities and face higher health and safety risks, often leading to gender-based ... , Program Officer, Economic and Climate Justice, Global Fund for Women Regine A. Webster (...

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Disaster Relief

12 Mar 2024

Elevating International Grantmaking With A Gender Lens

Tuesday, March 12, 2024 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... subject matter areas, e.g., peace and security, vision, health care access, education, community development, etc. ... AVPN Khanh T. Phan (Moderator), Program Officer, Lavelle Fund for the Blind What else...

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Gender Justice

International/Foreign Affairs

NYTimes Editorial Focuses on Importance of 'Grit' in Learning

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01/12/2015

... and curiosity) are more highly correlated with student performance than intelligence is. And, he notes, ratings of ... students rate themselves. The strength of the personality- performance link is good news,...

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Education

Morgan Stanley Employees Have Contributed Over 56,000 Volunteer Hours in U.S. Strategy Challenge Since 2009

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06/05/2015

The Morgan Stanley Challenges has benefited over 90 nonprofit organizations since its inception.

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Morgan Stanley

Rockefeller and Nonprofits Fight Food Waste With Feast

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05/09/2016

Together with Feedback, The Rockefeller Foundation, City Harvest, NRDC, Sustainable America, GrowNYC and other partners, GRACE is proud to cohost Feeding the 5000 NYC, an event designed to raise public awareness about food waste.

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Food Systems

Heads-Up, CEOs—Corporate Social Responsibility May Get You Fired, Study Finds

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10/10/2017

Investing in product safety, employee diversity and carbon footprint reduction are all examples of corporate social responsibility (CSR) that can result in high praise for a chief executive—or get them fired—according to new research from the...

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Travelers’ Philanthropy: A Growing Trend in Development Assistance

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07/02/2009

... for communities in the Global South—can leverage more resources to augment their grant dollars. Travelers’ ... travelers’ philanthropy, please see the collected resources from Philanthropy New York’s June 16th...

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JPMorgan Chase Announces $75 Million Commitment to Help Close the Racial Wealth Divide in Greater Washington

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01/25/2022

... Gap By combining business, data, policy and philanthropic resources , the firm aims to improve housing affordability and ... increase access to high-quality legal services and tenant resources for low-income...

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Community Development

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Rauch Foundation Appoints Jennifer Marino Rojas as Vice President of Grants and Operations

Release Date:

01/01/2013

... and Long Island Coordinator, for the Children's Defense Fund - New York. There, she worked with the Executive ... policy, legislative and advocacy efforts around children's health , juvenile justice,...