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10 Oct 2018

Beyond Islamophobia: How American Stories Transform Communities

Wednesday, October 10, 2018 -

8:30am to 1:30pm

... who disrupt the noxious, bigoted cultural narrative to advance cross-community understanding and social cohesion for ... funders briefing conversations. The goal for our learning is to continue to stimulate a...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Surdna Foundation Announces Over $600,000 in Impact Investing Grants

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01/11/2018

... $100 million of its endowment to impact investing to advance its social justice mission and grow the field. As one ... strengthening the field by highlighting best practices; developing frameworks, guides and...

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Supported By The Prudential Foundation, the National Fund For Workforce Solutions Selects Four Cities to Participate in Job Quality Initiative

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01/19/2018

... in Boston, Atlanta, Dallas and Hartford to advance job quality strategies in the healthcare, ... growth while improving key conditions for workers such as learning new skills, higher wages, better benefits,...

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Community Development

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Carnegie Corp.’s Academic Leadership Award Recognizes Seven University Presidents

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09/12/2017

... Boston, Massachusetts Mark P. Becker : President, Georgia State University; Atlanta, Georgia John J. DeGioia : ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $80 Million

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04/19/2019

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation in Athens, Greece, has announced grants totaling more than $80 million in support of journalism, civic engagement, and inclusion and access efforts globally.

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Civic Engagement

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Lorelei Williams Joins The Sister Fund as Interim Executive Director

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08/22/2013

... as Co-Chair of the Civil Society Committee for the U.S. State Department’s U.S.-Brazil Joint Action Plan to End ... nonprofits and secured full-time positions in the Bahia State Legislative Assembly, the...

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Gender Justice

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HLH Family Foundation Inc

20 Jun 2017

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Tools and Principles to Consider When Enhancing Institutional Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Practices

Tuesday, June 20, 2017 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... HR and operations professionals to share knowledge and resources , to test complex ideas with peers about ... Resources professionals have a critical role to play in developing and executing...

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From Boston to New York: Is a More Just City Possible?

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04/21/2014

... to New York: Is a More Just City Possible? , a two-day learning tour that focused on the promise of both cities’ ... wonderful, provocative, and informative moments during the learning tour. Below are five...

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New York’s Most Controversial Teacher Certification Exam Is Now a Little Easier To Pass

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09/13/2017

... prospective teachers to pass a tough new exam, the state ’s top education policy makers are lowering the score ... have failed the exam in disproportionate numbers since the state began requiring it in 2014...

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Morgan Stanley Foundation Launches Alliance for Children's Mental Health

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02/03/2020

... and adolescence are meant to be times for growth, learning , exploration and play. Yet for an increasing number ... trend and to provide all kids with the proper tools and resources required not only to survive...

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Health

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09 Feb 2016

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

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... The second webinar will cover: Community Solution Area: School Readiness Too many children start school already far ... level by the end of third grade. Funders interested in learning about...

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Why Philanthropy Should Help Strengthen Community Colleges

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04/17/2014

... educated workforce in the U.S. Across the country, high school graduation and college enrollment rates are up but ... are in community colleges Upon graduation from high school , half of NYC public ...

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New Tech, Renewed Trust and a Less Lunatic Political Process

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10/12/2012

... option when most U.S. citizens likely can’t name their state - or city-level legislators or write a check for ... of engaging with elected officials to government at the state and city levels. Currently...

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13 Jul 2016

Brownsville as Case Study: Can Community Investments Improve Health?

Wednesday, July 13, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... The Healthy Neighborhoods Fund is a project of New York State Health Foundation. New York Community Trust also has ... Bronwyn Starr (Moderator), Program Officer, New York State Health Foundation Designed for...

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Noyes Selects Four New Board Members

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04/01/2013

... support and training for low wage, nonunion workers in the state . She established the Fannie Lou Hamer Roundtable and ...

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15 Apr 2010

Educational Neglect: Rethinking Intersections between the Education and Child Protective Systems

Thursday, April 15, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... accountable for teenagers who are chronically absent from school ? What interventions are most effective for chronically ... a single parent struggling to get your teenager to go to school . You know your child...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion In the Philanthropic Sector

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07/2014

The D5 Coalition annual report highlights tools and resources , recently completed research, and approaches that can help foundations and philanthropic organizations advance diversity, equity and inclusion. Diversity, Equity ...

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Leading the Way for Food Equity

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07/28/2016

... in food equity should check out the upcoming " South Bronx Learning Tour " on Aug. 4. For those of us who are committed ... place so governments can serve their constituents at the state and...

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