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Marianna Islam Joins the Schott Foundation as Director of Programs and Advocacy

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04/01/2016

... she helped guide and support investments in early childhood , youth development and place-based strategies. ... in their communities. Marianna’s career began in early childhood education and youth development...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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After We Say Goodbye

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01/29/2010

... role in the board’s decision to adopt this course of action , but in fact, increasing or maintaining our assets was ... even comfortable eating lunch? Or the young black man who has sex with men (MSM) ...

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For Board Orientation Book Communications 2023

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06/2023

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Report Commissioned by NY Women's Foundation Provides In-Depth Exploration of Women in the Justice System

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03/08/2017

... reforms must meet the gender-specific needs of the people who enter the system. The report from The Prisoner Reentry ... With fierce determination, we mobilize hearts, minds and resources to create an...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Ford Foundation to Fund Projects That Help Fight Violent Extremism

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08/03/2015

... projects that address inequality in access to natural resources and social injustice which have been linked to ... Mr Martin Abregu, the foundation's vice president who also heads its global grant, says...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Community Development

International/Foreign Affairs

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Communications During a Disaster: Five Lessons Learned

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11/23/2012

... Lesson One for many of us at Philanthropy New York who experienced Hurricane Sandy’s devastating blow to our ... of the philanthropic community to react, plan and take action . As much as I’d like to say we...

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The Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York Elects New Officers and Welcomes Seven New Board Members

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07/01/2019

... Stephanie is a former member of The Commission for Social Action , and is currently a member of the Board of Directors ... Youngerman : Ms. Youngerman is an independent consultant who works primarily with...

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30 Jul 2025

Understanding the Evolution of Birthright Citizenship and What Comes Next - A Webinar Hosted by AAPIP and GCIR

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR), who have extended an invitation to PNY members.* Birthright ... citizenship for children born in the U.S. to parents who are either undocumented or...

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United Hospital Fund Launches Pediatrics Learning Network to Help Address Health, Social Needs of Young Children In New York State

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09/24/2020

... awareness of child health equity and the impact of early childhood development on lifelong health, and by helping ... The Learning Network website also offers a number of resources for clinicians, including...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

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5 Questions for…Kimberleigh J. Smith, Board President, Paul Rapoport Foundation

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06/28/2012

... Center and Gay Men’s Health Crisis —and as the donor who created one of the first foundations to make grants in ... in order to continue to reach those least likely to access resources from mainstream sources—...

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Documentary Film Series

... and provoked immediate reactions—and immediate action —on behalf of significant issues. Documentary films ... Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs Thursday, December 5, 2013 - Who is Dayani Cristal? Thursday, January 9...

Program Officers as Champions

... help participants apply learnings to practice (individual action planning) Designed for Program Officers as ... In selecting participants, we are looking for individuals who will bring a willingness to self-...

12 May 2010

DC Voting Rights: National Impact of the Movement for Full Democracy in DC

Wednesday, May 12, 2010 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... and Agnes E. Meyer Foundation , and The Arca Foundation . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All interested funders. PROGRAM ... taxation without representation, a national strategy and action plan are necessary DC Vote'...

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10 Dec 2015

JustFilms and Tribeca Film Institute New Media Fund Celebration

Thursday, December 10, 2015 -

5:00pm to 7:30pm

... social justice issues and rallying audiences to take action . Join Ford Foundation president Darren Walker and ... Sheldon , and Hank Willis Thomas - visionary artists who will demonstrate their latest new...

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14 Apr 2016

Active Ownership vs. Divestment: When Is It Either-Or? Can My Foundation Do Both Well?

Thursday, April 14, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... of options available to apply pressure with companies who negatively impact (directly and indirectly) social issues ... or some of each Ways your foundation can immediately take action . Panelists: Melissa Beck...

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The Right Mix of Leaps and Refinements

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05/04/2016

... Our opening panel, " What Are the Realities of Bi-Partisan Action on Justice Reform? " will focus on the ways ... in rapid-fire succession, from fascinating individuals who are making extraordinary...

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Arcus Foundation Names Annette Lanjouw and Jason McGill Co-Executive Directors

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01/24/2017

... of Arcus following the departure of Kevin Jennings, who had led the foundation as Executive Director making ... for philanthropic collaboration, learning, and collective action among the organization's...

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NY Community Trust-Supported UHF Report Outlines Ways to Strengthen Consumer Access to Provider Networks In NY State

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05/23/2017

... Improving New York’s appeals process for consumers who want to see out-of-network providers; Enhancing ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Health

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National Progressive Advocate Heather McGhee Receives Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Inaugural Fair and Just Fellowship

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05/16/2018

... Award for Leaders on the Fight Against Poverty and Citizen Action of New York’s Progressive Leadership Award. She ... engagement process involving over 1,000 Brooklyn residents who identified key priority...

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