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Open Society Foundations Names Kenneth H. Zimmerman as New Director of U.S. Programs

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06/04/2012

... offers a remarkable vehicle to combine vision and resources to further our country’s core principles of ... in New Jersey, nationally recognized efforts to reform the state ’s corrections and parole systems and...

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A Nobel Prize For The Voluntary Sector

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11/15/2009

... to manage “the commons”: common property and resources . The conventional wisdom is that common property ... mania, or the many holy grails in education funding: school consolidation, then small classes, then...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 New Executives Fund Recipients

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06/15/2021

... crises threatening our common future, to increase resources for systemic alternatives that support justice, ... 2011, managing its national and international dossiers and developing alliances with other social...

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06 Apr 2016

New Pathways for Building Immigrant Women’s Leadership

Wednesday, April 6, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... women. Explore The importance of supporting networks and resources that focus on strengthening immigrant women leaders ...

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Surdna Foundation Announces Additional $36 Million for Racial Justice

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10/14/2020

... by approximately $36 million over the next three years to advance racial justice in the U.S. at this historic moment. ... an America in which all communities have opportunities, resources , and power to thrive...

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Markle Foundation's Rework America Task Force Is Bridging The Tech Skill Gap

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10/23/2017

... For displaced workers, the need to participate in lifelong learning is a must to remain employable. But because this ... the skills-based model will become more relevant. The State of American Jobs report...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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01 Dec 2021

For Us, By Us Farm - Based Education - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Wednesday, December 1, 2021 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... — the Akwesasne Mohawk community for Akwesasne Freedom School ; low-income BIPOC communities for Farm School NYC; and ... their own language and wisdom, given the lack of access to resources ,...

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The New York Community Trust Welcomes New Employees

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11/09/2022

... currently chairs the New York City Commission of New York State Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation. She is on ... Fund. She is a graduate of Yale University and the Stern School of Business at New...

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United Hospital Fund Announces Seven Health Care Professionals Chosen for Pediatric Fellowship Program

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05/25/2022

... Pediatrics for an Equitable Developmental Start (PEDS) Learning Network , a statewide initiative to raise awareness ... PEDS Network helps providers and health plans across the state share promising practices...

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Leadership Accelerated – The Pinkerton Foundation Supports Program for Leaders of Color

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12/17/2020

... leaders the space, support and professional development resources to sharpen skills, share insights and explore new ...

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Cassius Johnson, Education Policy Expert, Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York

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06/04/2012

... working to design and implement innovative and effective school designs, including those that use people, time, money ... are delighted that he is joining Carnegie Corporation to advance this work.” Cassius...

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Kristen Ruff and Beeta Jahedi Promoted at Philanthropy New York

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01/01/2013

... to Director of Member Services and Assistant Director of Learning Services. In her new role as Director of Member ... for Philanthropy New York events, including: event-related resources , distance ...

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World Education Services Launches WES Mariam Assefa Fund to Provide Support to Organizations Striving to Help Immigrants and Refugees

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06/04/2019

... of foregone earnings and negative impacts to federal, state , and local economies. “Newcomers are often held back ... WES Mariam Assefa Fund. “The fund will deploy catalytic resources to address that challenge...

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Insights from “A Fireside Chat on the ‘True Costs’ of Nonprofits”

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08/03/2022

... and the communities that they serve. Additional Resources : Resources for further reading Tool and Guide for Calculating ...

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The New York Community Trust Hires Environmental Program Officer

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02/12/2014

... at the United Nations Development Program designed to help developing countries address climate change, biodiversity ... a dozen countries across the Americas with the Natural Resources Defense Council and...

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Environment and Climate Change

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces First Impact Investments to Support the Success of Immigrant and Refugee Workers

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12/15/2020

... of $500,000, goes to Cell-Ed , a mobile-first learning company that has created a digital platform which ... the tools and solutions immigrants and refugees need to advance their careers and invest in their...

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05 Oct 2016

Urban Agriculture & Social Justice Activism

Wednesday, October 5, 2016 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... and gardeners in low income communities are using to advance racial and economic justice Specific challenges that ... Presenters Nevin Cohen, Author, Associate Professor, CUNY School of Public Health Kristin...

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The Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2022 Rita Allen Foundation Scholars

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06/29/2022

... holds exceptional promise for revealing new pathways to advance human health. The selected Scholars will receive ... structures in the nucleus of cells impact gene regulation, developing novel molecular tools...

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Rachel Block Joins Milbank Memorial Fund as Program Officer

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04/03/2017

... the Fund and other organizations focusing on federal and state health policy issues, she has served in numerous ... most recently spearheading development of New York state ’s health information technology...

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