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PhilTV: Funders, “Blow People’s Minds” on Gender Norms to Reduce Teen Suicide

Release Date:

01/15/2016

... for adolescent girls? The answer came from Stonewall Community Foundation Program Manager Carlie Steen, during a ... of harmful gender stereotypes. “I go back to the LGBT community : when you think about queer...

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Gender Justice

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Stonewall Community Foundation

Philanthropic & Social Enterprise Leader Betsy Fader Joins Surdna Foundation

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02/18/2016

The Surdna Foundation named Betsy Fader, a leader in the philanthropic and social enterprise sectors, as Vice President, Programs.

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Surdna Foundation

23 Mar 2016

Family Engagement: Partnering for Student Success

Wednesday, March 23, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... for children’s outcomes between home, school (and community ), but that they do not know how to accomplish ... Director, MASA Christine Marinoni, Special Advisor for Community Partnerships, NYC Department of...

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Education

19 Oct 2016

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

Wednesday, October 19, 2016 -

10:00am to 12:30pm

... and Science Kim Watkins , Chair, Zoning Committee, Community Education Council 3 Fred Frelow (Moderator), ... , Program Director, Education and Human Justice, New York Community Trust Cassie Schwerner , Senior...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

21 Nov 2016

Trump’s Presidency and the New Congress: What the Future Holds for Immigrants and Refugees - Webinar

Monday, November 21, 2016 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

The 2016 presidential campaign made visible the deep and painful divisions in our nation, and the election outcome has left many immigrants and refugees—and second- and third-generation U.S. citizens—living in uncertainty and fear.

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Immigration

Surdna Foundation Commits $100 Million to Impact Investing

Release Date:

02/06/2017

The Foundation will allocate $100 million of its endowment to impact investing as a way to advance its social justice mission and grow the field. The commitment will focus on a combination of mission-related investments (MRI) and program-related...

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Connecticut Council for Philanthropy Announces New President

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02/17/2017

... Florida. "I am honored to join Connecticut's grantmaking community as the next president of CCP," said Fortunato. "I ... CCP's 114 members are foundations (private, corporate, community...

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Connecticut Council for Philanthropy

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16 Jun 2017

Philanthropy New York’s 38th Annual Meeting: The Power of Participation

Friday, June 16, 2017 -

8:00am to 1:30pm

... Opening Panel: Voter Engagement, Access and Community Organizing for Action Tom Basile , Senior Advisor ... that drives them: Afua Atta-Mensah , Executive Director, Community Voices Heard Jeff Jarvis ,...

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Social Justice

Our Demographic Destiny is Not Our Democratic Destiny

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05/16/2017

Sayu Bhojwani, Founder and President of The New American Leaders Project, challenges funders to "prove to yourself that demographics is indeed not destiny, not in democracy and not in access."

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Lata Reddy Elevated to Chair of The Prudential Foundation

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06/14/2017

... and military spouses, and the city’s large Latino community . The commitment complements the company’s ... campaign of investments to build a walkable, thriving community in its hometown, and creates a...

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Seeing Is Believing…and Understanding

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01/25/2018

... I’ve visited numerous colleges and universities, community -based organizations, hotel conference rooms, ... their studies in prison and now are in college in the community . Admittedly, this was the first...

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A Perfect Time For Fundamentals

Release Date:

02/07/2018

... So You're Working for a F oundation... Power and Your New Community on March 2, and the final day of ESS .....

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An Interview With Kavitha Mediratta, Executive Director of the Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity Initiative Launched by Atlantic Philanthropies

Release Date:

02/14/2018

... and before that led the education program at the New York Community Trust and directed school reform programs at the ... who are Indian, when I was three, and we settled in a community on Long Island where we...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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22 May 2018

Tipping Points: Philanthropy's Role in Changing the Narrative of Power

Tuesday, May 22, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... In collaboration with: Andrus Family Fund Brooklyn Community Foundation Committee for Equitable and Inclusive ... Gender Equity Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation The New York Community Trust New York Women's...

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11 Jul 2018

Service for Impact - Exploring Successful Skills-Based Volunteering Models

Wednesday, July 11, 2018 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... and designing SBV strategies that create both business and community impact. Explore The spectrum of SBV strategies and how each can help serve the community while delivering business needs Successful SBV .....

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Don Chen, Social Justice Veteran, Selected as Surdna Foundation’s Third President

Release Date:

08/20/2018

... Properties Campaign (which later became the Center for Community Progress) and Transportation for America. Surdna ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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05 Dec 2018

The Make or Break Moment: Blending Capacity Building and Capital for Change

Wednesday, December 5, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... to navigate change and adapt to consistently meet community needs. In an evolving nonprofit sector, corporation ... and innovative ways. Join Prudential Financial, New York Community Trust, Nonprofit Finance...

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