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Creating Onramps Towards Economic Success – Tackling Youth Unemployment in the U.S.

Release Date:

06/05/2015

... to establishing the Youth Opportunity Fund to enable community partners to test new ways of preparing youth for ...

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Community Development

Workforce Development

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Citi Foundation

28 Jan 2016

Artful Aging: How the Arts Are Transforming Aging

Thursday, January 28, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... aging is providing new opportunities for the philanthropic community to support cross-sector programs in the arts, ...

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With Support from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Glacier Ice Art Installation Aims to Encourage Public Action Against Climate Change

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11/10/2015

... signals that we cannot neglect anymore. The international community must hear them and turn them into acts." ... schools and cultural institutions as part of an extended community educational programme...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

American Express and the National Trust for Historic Preservation Award More Than $1 M to National Treasure Sites

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11/10/2015

... windows at the Hotel Florence. Painted Desert Community Complex (Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona): ...

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American Express

14 Dec 2015

Unpacking Youth Development: The Evolution of a 25 Year Journey

Monday, December 14, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... through their life journeys. As funders, the philanthropic community has used youth development principles to help ... Services Patrick Pinchinat, Beacon Director, Queens Community House Designed for All...

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Human Services

MetLife, Deutsche Bank, Surdna, Moody’s, Pershing Square and Others Supporting Launch of Microlender Kiva NYC

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12/11/2015

... entrepreneurs globally. After a successful roll-out of the community -based platform Kiva Zip, in select cities, Kiva is ... by immigrants, neighborhood shops working to stay in their community , and businesses...

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

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Community Development

Economic Security

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MetLife

The Moody's Foundation

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Harvard University, Wildlife Conservation Society Launch ‘Planetary Health Alliance’ with Support from Rockefeller

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12/14/2015

... capacity and use Harvard’s convening power to create a community around planetary health, and create excitement for ... entities, and other partners, working together to build a community of stakeholders to...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Health

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The Rockefeller Foundation

09 Feb 2016

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 2 - Webinar

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... Campaign for Grade Level Reading Initiative and its core community solution areas. The second webinar will cover: Community Solution Area: School Readiness Too many children ...

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Education

New Menino Survey of Mayors Reveals Top Priorities For Cities Across The Country (Citi)

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01/21/2016

The U.S. Conference of Mayors in partnership with The Boston University Initiative on Cities, with the support of Citi, today released the 2015 Menino Survey of Mayors, which found America's mayors are concerned with aging urban infrastructure,...

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NYS Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia, Unfiltered

Release Date:

02/17/2016

... development issues in which many in the philanthropic community are deeply involved. Yesterday, ... National Fund for Workforce Solutions, the Aspen Forum for Community Solutions and JPMorgan Chase to discuss...

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PNY News

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Education

PhilTV: Women, Own and Embrace Your Power

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04/11/2016

... Moderator Cecilia Clark, President and CEO of the Brooklyn Community Foundation had expressed that foundations need to ... Cecilia Clarke (Moderator), President and CEO, Brooklyn Community Foundation Gloria...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Leadership Development

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Gender Justice

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Morgan Stanley

Brooklyn Org

22 Jun 2016

Social Impact Exchange: 2016 Conference on Scaling Impact

Wednesday, June 22, 2016 - 8:30am to Thursday, June 23, 2016 - 5:00pm

... about innovative co-funding opportunities and develop a community to help scale top initiatives and build the ... Member, Tesla Motors ; Co-Founder/CEO, The Kitchen Community Soledad O'Brien ,...

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Finance & Asset Management

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PhilTV: Funder Advocacy Is Powerful in Conversation on NP Sector Sustainability

Release Date:

05/24/2016

... but the public sector, the private sector and the funding community ," said Doug Bauer, executive director of The Clark ... with strong prodding from the local funder and nonprofit community , the...

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We Need Your Input on Justice Reform

Release Date:

05/18/2016

... health, gender, race, workforce, economic security or community development – to come together to network and ... from you! Philanthropy New York has committed to growing a community of funders on these issues...

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PNY News

14 Dec 2016

Unconnected Prisoner Re-Entry Services? There’s a Collaborative Solution For That

Wednesday, December 14, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... of Justice, Prisoners in 2014), making reentry into the community is a major concern for federal, state and local ... , Carmona Connect Kimberly Westcott , Associate Counsel, Community Service Society Sean...

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New York Life Foundation and Afterschool Alliance Launch Aim High Grant Competition

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01/18/2017

The New York Life Foundation invests in middle–school out–of–school time (OST) programs to help economically disadvantaged eighth graders enter ninth grade on time.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Education

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New York Life Foundation

Ford Foundation Appoints Pradeep Nair as Regional Director for India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka

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03/09/2017

A seasoned public and private sector leader, Nair brings deep regional expertise and more than 20 years of experience building partnerships among government, corporate, philanthropic, and civil society partners in the dynamic South Asia region.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Ford Foundation

17 May 2017

The Price of Justice: America’s Unfair Bail and Prosecution System

Wednesday, May 17, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... defendants for their risk of flight or danger to the community .” So why has the bail system continued to ...

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Community Development

Justice Reform

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Friend or Foe? Philanthropy Should Welcome New Styles of Giving

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04/27/2017

... Strategic Partnerships Eastern Region, Silicon Valley Community Foundation This member Insight flows out of ... when Emmett Carson, president and CEO of Silicon Valley Community Foundation , discussed a new...

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