PNY Core: Philanthropy 101
... are expected to commit to attending all five . Who should attend? Anyone who has joined the philanthropic sector within the last 1 to ... Advisors Takes a dive into what is a 501(c)3, identifying who...
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E-Learning: Philanthropy Fundamentals
... interactive videos to boost your knowledge and expertise. Who : Philanthropy Fundamentals is designed for both programmatic and operational staff at foundations who are new to philanthropy as well as more...
United Way of New York City Names Sheena Wright as New President & CEO
Release Date:
10/01/2012
... its 75-year history, and will succeed Gordon J. Campbell, who led the organization from 2007 until September 1 of this ... Way of NYC Board Chair Bob Kueppers. “Sheena is someone who is deeply committed to our...
Noyes Foundation Promotes Buchanan, Montañez, and Zigbi to Program Directors
Release Date:
01/02/2012
... program officers to Program Directors. Millie Buchanan, who joined the Foundation in 1994, is now the Program ... the Program Director for Reproductive Rights. Kolu Zigbi, who started at Noyes in 2000, is the...
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Sep
2012
Social Justice on the Streets: New Developments Around "Stop-and-Frisk" and Discriminatory Policing
Friday, September 14, 2012 -
8:45am to 11:30am
... was also more likely to be frisked than whites, and those who were frisked were less likely to be found with a weapon. ... areas, including complementary strategies amongst those who organize communities of...
16
Nov
2011
Role Models in the Classroom: Creating Teaching Pipelines for Black and Latino Males
Wednesday, November 16, 2011 -
1:30pm to 5:00pm
... teachers understand and relate successfully to students who come from different backgrounds. But, in many inner ... a program to groom a new generation of Black male teachers who have a vested interest in...
UJA-Federation Board of Directors Elects New CEO
Release Date:
02/12/2014
... to the broad mission of UJA-Federation. He understands who we are now and can lead us towards a vision of who we can be, in the belief that UJA-Federation represents ... current Executive Vice President &...
Six Subway Stops, Worlds Apart
Release Date:
05/15/2015
... first step, we need to bring together the range of actors who have a stake in improving our neighborhoods: those who are living in the community along with those who are planning parks and...
13
Jan
2016
Local to Global: Efforts to Address the Increasing Prevalence of Teen Girl Suicide
Wednesday, January 13, 2016 -
9:15am to 11:15am
Recent data from the World Health Organization ( WHO ) indicates an alarming trend! Suicide is the leading ... under-reported due to cultural taboos. Only 28 of 194 WHO member nations have an national suicide...
Get to Know the New Leader of the Nation’s Largest Philanthropic Network
Release Date:
11/18/2015
... largest philanthropic network has chosen a leader who will guide the Forum and its members – and that ... new vision is beginning to happen, but requires a leader who can ensure that it does. Get to know Dave...
Open Society, Tow and Other Foundations Release Blueprint for Youth Justice Reform
Release Date:
01/12/2016
... well-being and life outcomes for young people up to age 25 who are involved in or at risk of entering our nation's ... dial in the right direction. Our hope is that all funders who invest in improving the...
PhilTV: Women, Own and Embrace Your Power
Release Date:
04/11/2016
... foundations there are women and minorities among the staff who wonder how they can effectively move their organizations ... black guy.” Many of us are wary of being “the one” who is always bringing it up and...
PhilTV: Do Money and Mission Mix? How Foundations Are Using Sustainable Investment to Address Climate Change
Release Date:
05/31/2016
... of fossil fuels. Many people might assume that investors who are concerned about climate change would simply divest ... able to execute an ESG strategy unless they use managers who have a specialty in ESG...
Philanthropy Can Play a Role In Managing Student Debt Crisis
Release Date:
06/27/2016
... to estimates based on government figures. As someone who has worked in the college success arena for decades, and ... to the current student debt crisis, and I salute those who support efforts to help low-...
15
Feb
2017
Financial Series: Intro to Financial Statements
Wednesday, February 15, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:30am
... Intro to Financial Statements is a prerequisite for those who are new to assessing finances. The four-part Interpreting ... they tell. It is a broad overview for all newcomers who must work with nonprofit...
Introducing Our Muslim Neighbors, One Story at a Time
Release Date:
08/18/2016
... last week, I finally heard some good news: “Americans who know a Muslim are much more likely to have a favorable ... last week’s news conference, told the story of an actor who was only receiving roles as a...
18
Oct
2016
Funder Briefing on Poverty in the LGBTQ Community
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 -
2:30pm to 4:30pm
... housing and homelessness, or other issues facing Americans who are poor, please join Funders for LGBTQ Issues and our ... service providers, policy advocates, and fellow funders who are working hard at the...
Six Recommendations for Shifting Philanthropy Forward
Release Date:
11/28/2016
... all Americans; preserving our planet; and supporting those who are most socially and economically marginalized in our ... of your stakeholders. In times of uncertainty, reinforcing who you are and what you...
Ford Foundation Appoints Bryan Stevenson to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
02/17/2017
... of Lynching, commemorating more than 4,000 individuals who were lynched in 12 southern states between 1871 and 1950. ... leader and a stalwart advocate for justice who has done an extraordinary amount to...
Get to Know Your PHIL Talkers
Release Date:
05/17/2017
... to providing space for at least three provocative leaders who are deeply connected to the issue of the day to tell ... families in New York State. She is a persuasive presence who will illuminate the...