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06 Oct 2015

When a Policy Win is Not Enough: Civic Engagement After the Big Win

Tuesday, October 6, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Sick Time Act, the NYC Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, women (and men) have some important new protections. But if ... distant from information and knowledge about what their rights are. Workers for whom...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Public Policy

Gender Justice

Workforce Development

Stonewall Community Foundation Is Key Funder of Trans and Queer Storytelling

Release Date:

12/09/2016

... and playing them remain predominantly cisgender. There’ s been increasing public outcry about the use of cisgender ... led to a repeat disappointment and fear that trans women being portrayed...

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Arts

LGBTQ

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Stonewall Community Foundation

Reimagining Safety and Justice for Black Life Now and Forever

Release Date:

07/07/2020

... these were primarily the entities that supported well- being and fairness. Police were outsiders, and while not all ... visions and dreams. Reflecting more on my grandmother’ s neighborhood, I think of the...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

A Conversation with Brandee McHale, the Association of Corporate Citizenship Professionals 2022 Trailblazer Purpose Award Winner

Release Date:

12/07/2022

... business and social impact over time. As this year’ s recipient, we wanted to learn more about Brandee, ... current position as Global Head of Community Investing & Development at Citi and President of the...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Citi Foundation

Nupur Chaudhury Joins NYSHealth Foundation as Program Officer

Release Date:

01/12/2017

New York State Health Foundation welcomes its newest Program Officer, Nupur ... the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene' s Center for Health Equity, where...

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

13 Apr 2017

Wealth, Power and Philanthropy in a New Gilded Age

Thursday, April 13, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... New York members in discussion facilitated by New York Women ’ s Foundation President Ana Olivera . In a ... are the implications? Does philanthropy threaten civic equality and democracy?...

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Panel

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Bloomberg Philanthropies and the National League of Cities Launch New Coronavirus Local Action Tracker

Release Date:

03/23/2020

... that collects and shares actions taken by local U. S . leaders in response to the pandemic. The COVID-19: Local ... evolve, we want to provide them with tools, data, and resources needed to make informed...

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Public Policy

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Civic Engagement Strategies that Turn Policy Wins into Real Change

Release Date:

07/14/2015

... immediately learned about or experienced those new rights in the workplace. Neither did discrimination against ... enough or fairly positioned to exercise their rights , or that the organizations, employers and...

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PNY News

Seven Community-Based Organizations Receive Grants from the Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts to Combat the Opioid Use Disorder and Overdose Crisis

Release Date:

06/22/2023

... will assist individuals with obtaining treatment and other resources , including housing. Center for Counseling & ... and enhance operational effectiveness. Frederick County’ s Division of Fire & Rescue...

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Community Development

Health

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

Wallace Foundation Commissioned Report Shows How ESSA Supports Social-Emotional Learning

Release Date:

12/05/2017

... ESSA requirements. The report comes from the RAND Corp.’ s evidence review of how ESSA supports social-emotional ... interventions that target the social and emotional well- being of these students. Title II:...

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

Open Society Foundation Creates $10 Million Fund for Rohingya

Release Date:

04/03/2018

... includes an $8 million gift to BRAC , an international development organization based in Bangladesh, and $2 million ... the ground. With the aim of ensuring the dignity and well- being of displaced families,...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Open Society Foundations

Leadership Doesn’t Just Happen

Release Date:

05/12/2016

... of my two-year term as chair of Philanthropy New York’ s board of directors. And wow, what a year it has been, for ... implement its new focus on leadership and leadership development . The Clark Board of...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

The Open Society Economic Justice Program Invests in Race and Gender Equity

Release Date:

10/22/2020

... Economic Justice Program, through the Soros Economic Development Fund, its impact investing arm, has committed $5 ... that work against businesses owned by people of color and women . “The Soros Economic...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

New Research Links Increased Minimum Wage to Reduced Child Maltreatment

Release Date:

09/13/2017

... would lift many families out of poverty and reduce income equality , but a new study contends that a rise in wages would ... provides more evidence that boosting wages can provide health benefits for low-income...

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Children, Youth and Families

12 Dec 2018

Meet Chancellor Richard A. Carranza

Wednesday, December 12, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... by the Fund for Public Schools and the Donor' s Education Collaborative to hear Chancellor Carranza ... priorities and his future plans for New York City' s Public schools. Presenters Richard...

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Education

To Frack or Not To Frack in New York: Observations from a Donor Briefing

Release Date:

08/16/2012

By Patricia Jenny, Program Director, Community Development & the Environment, The New York Community Trust ... economy, has become far more prominent in the nation’ s mix of energy fuels. But the process of...

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UJA-Federation of New York Provides New Round of Emergency Funding For COVID Relief in New York and Israel

Release Date:

12/15/2020

... funding by UJA will provide financial relief to New York’ s Jewish community centers (JCCs) and partner organizations ... funding is targeted at strengthening essential community resources in New York and...

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Disaster Relief

International/Foreign Affairs

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UJA-Federation of New York

Strategic Plan for 2017-2021

... learned around implementing new practices Investing in the development of enriched communications platforms B. ... skills-based intensive training for grantmakers Investing resources in a diverse next-...

02 May 2023

Philanthropy New York's 2023 Annual Meeting - From Possibility into Practice

Tuesday, May 2, 2023 -

10:00am to 4:30pm

... building to support new ways of working, doing, and being ? Join a panel of your peers who have been able to shift ... Cast your vote to appoint Philanthropy New York’ s new Directors, and share our...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

11 Feb 2019

The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Metrics - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

Monday, February 11, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... between Thousand Currents, Urgent Action Fund for Women ' s Rights , Grassroots International, and Global ... of attendees per organization for select professional development...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Environment and Climate Change

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