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18 Sep 2013

NYC Paves the Way: Developing Tomorrow’s Workforce for the Tech Sector

Wednesday, September 18, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Nonprofits and the education system are filling the pipeline for the fastest growing tech ...

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08 Apr 2014

Meet the New Health Commissioner: Dr. Mary T. Bassett is One of Our Own

Tuesday, April 8, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York’s Health Policy Working Group is pleased to welcome Dr. Mary T. Bassett, the newly appointed Commissioner of the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Most recently, she has been a program director for African...

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18 Nov 2014

Food Chains - Documentary Film Series

Tuesday, November 18, 2014 -

4:30pm to 8:45pm

... globally and have tremendous power over the agricultural system . Over the past 3 decades they have drained revenue ...

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Workforce Development

Using Documentary Films to Promote Change

Release Date:

09/30/2014

... the environment, social justice and the American food system . Before each film, there is a wine-and-cheese ...

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President's Message

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Arts

Creating a Conversation About Hunger in America

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03/19/2013

... with a renewed sense of urgency to fix this broken system . There is no excuse for this. We must do better. ...

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All Funders

Ask Your Question to Duncan, King and Walcott!

Release Date:

05/14/2012

UPDATE: We have reached our deadline for accepting questions. We thank everyone for their suggestions, and we will work with our moderator to incorporate them into our panel discussion with Secretary Duncan, Commissioner King and Chancellor Walcott...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Ursula Burns to Board of Trustees

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02/20/2015

... Equation, which focuses on improving the US’s education system in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM), ...

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Community Development

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Ford Foundation

News Junkies Wanted for Editorial Board

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09/16/2015

The Editorial Board will be a fun opportunity for PNY members to bring their own expertise, knowledge and social media connectedness to help us better communicate the voice of the philanthropic sector.

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PNY News

The Changing Face of Philanthropy

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10/12/2015

Paige Blansfield and Nina Chung kick off a new series by the 2015 cohort of the Young Leaders Breakfast Club.

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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American Express

Doris Duke Foundation

Pinkerton Promotes Laurie Dien to Vice President-Programs

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12/17/2015

... forward for young people involved in the criminal justice system or after years in foster care. Pinkerton Promotes ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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The Pinkerton Foundation

09 Mar 2016

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: NYSED Commissioner & Innovative Workforce Strategies for Youth and Young Adults at the National Level

Wednesday, March 9, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... with the public sector, to improve the workforce system . Since 2001, the Workforce Funders have pooled over ...

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All Funders

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Education

Workforce Development

Grant Foundation Receives Award for Excellence in Youth Research & Programming

Release Date:

01/29/2016

The William T. Grant Foundation has been selected as the 2016 Society for Research on Adolescence (SRA) Presidential Citation: Organizational Impact Award for Excellence in Research and Programming for Youth.

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

19 Apr 2016

New York City Human Services Career Ladder Project

Tuesday, April 19, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... of a sector-wide education and workforce training system , to discuss how to solicit input from the workforce, ...

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All Funders

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Gender Justice

Workforce Development

Bloomberg Philanthropies Releases Report on Importance of Local Climate Actions in U.S.

Release Date:

03/08/2016

A new report outlines city-led innovations in combating and addressing climate change, through collaboration.

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

Hartford Foundation Awards $6.7M for Monitoring the Healthcare Landscape

Release Date:

03/17/2016

The John A. Hartford Foundation Trustees approved three new grants totaling $6.7 million that offer powerful opportunities for large-scale change that will result in better care and better lives for all older adults.

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Member News

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Aging

Health

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock Announces New Program Officer Faron McLurkin

Release Date:

06/06/2016

McLurkin brings to the Veatch Program a deep knowledge of domestic and international social movements.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock

Our Listening Imperative and the Urgency of Understanding

Release Date:

08/03/2016

Last Sunday, a group of funders published an ad in The New York Times and The Washington Post calling attention to our nation’s moment of crisis. It was an unapologetic call for dialogue leading to a more just and equal America.

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President's Message

PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

15 Nov 2016

School Discipline is Changing. For the Better?

Tuesday, November 15, 2016 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Kavitha Mediratta, Chief Strategy Advisor for Equality Initiatives and Human Capital Development at The Atlantic Philanthropies, just co-edited and published her latest book, Inequality in School Discipline , that addresses the profound and life-...

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16 Feb 2017

NYC Commission on Gender Equity: What Are Its Economic Opportunity, Health and Safety Priorities?

Thursday, February 16, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York’s Funders for Gender Equity are pleased to welcome Azadeh Khalili , the Founding Executive Director of the Commission on Gender Equity . Most recently, she served as the New York City’s Executive Director of...

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Issue-Based

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Livestream

Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Public Policy

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Gender Justice

Public Policy

16 Mar 2017

Brown Bag: Financial and Regulatory Challenges Facing Nonprofits Working Internationally

Thursday, March 16, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

International Grantmakers Network is pleased to be hosting Kay Guinane, Executive Director of the Charity and Securi ty Network (CSN) for a brown bag lunch (bring your own lunch!) to discuss the financial and...