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13 Jun 2019

Reimagining Career Pathways for (and with) Youth, Educators and Employers

Thursday, June 13, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... community work together to design and implement new strategies for preparing young people for the labor market of ... JobsFirst NYC Laurel Dumont , Senior Director, Grantmaking , Solon E Summerfield Foundation...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Workforce Development

15 Oct 2019

On Nonprofit Leadership Transitions - A Roundtable Discussion

Tuesday, October 15, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:30am

Program executives and those who lead grantmaking strategy and practice are invited to attend a ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Roundtable Discussion

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Social Justice

16 Jan 2020

A Balancing Act: Navigating Power in Our Capacity Building Efforts

Thursday, January 16, 2020 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... the organizations that deliver these programs. Strategies to strengthening organizations can include general ...

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Samsher (Sam) Singh Gill Named President of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation

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01/11/2021

Knight Foundation Chief Program Officer to Succeed Ed Henry

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Appointments & Transitions

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Doris Duke Foundation

27 Apr 2023

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Convening: The Future of NYC’s Workforce Development Board

Thursday, April 27, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... Task Force Who should attend? All interested funders in grantmaking roles. What to expect: presentation followed by ... Solutions Tracey Carey , Executive Director, Midwest Urban Strategies Patrick Combs ,...

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Public Policy

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Economic Security

Public Policy

Workforce Development

Open Society Foundations Announces 2013 Soros Justice Fellows

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05/15/2013

A mix of emerging and established social justice leaders, the fourteen fellows include investigative journalists, lawyers, grassroots organizers, policy advocates and scholars who will take on a range of reform issues that relate to broader OSF...

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Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Citi Lets Viewers Vote With a Click for a Sports Group

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02/09/2014

... of its Olympics sponsorship) that gives a boost to sports- related causes. ESTEEM for banks in the wake of the financial ... a philanthropic effort that gives a boost to sports- related causes — and could help...

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Hartford Foundation Awards Nearly $2.3 Million in Grants

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03/20/2014

... in grants to the areas of palliative care and aging- related philanthropy, reports Philanthropy News Digest. The ... $2.275 million in the areas of palliative care and aging- related philanthropy. The...

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Aging

With Support From Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, New Jersey Encourages Participation in Arts Programs

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09/13/2016

... sizable numbers of New Jerseyans do not participate in related activities that help to promote and increase arts ... money, volunteered, or shared something on social media related to the arts either at their...

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Arts

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Ford-supported Research Finds Friends Help Female Vampire Bats Cope with Loss

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05/24/2017

... of blood. They also form friendships with less closely related bats. Gerry Carter, post-doctoral fellow at the ...

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Science

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A Helpful Tool to Combat the Opioid Crisis

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09/11/2017

... The opioid crisis is so complex and so large — drug- related deaths now exceed those caused by cars, H.I.V. or ...

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Supported in Part by Ford Foundation, Smithsonian Launches American Women’s History Initiative

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11/14/2018

... increase the Smithsonian’s research and programming related to women in the U.S., past and present. Several ... six additional curators devoted to women’s history and related areas... Supported in Part by Ford...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation

Justice Reform Working Group

... in history in which strategically deployed philanthropic resources might make a significant difference. In response to ... by invite-only, to focus on the development of working strategies based on the larger...

August 2013 Working Group Updates

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08/28/2013

... organizing project formed in 2011 to provide information, resources and networking opportunities for funders in the New ...

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Philanthropy New York

Serious Policy Between Our Two Ferns

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04/23/2014

... important observations about foundation investment strategies , strategic planning, fundamental reforms for our ...

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PNY News

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Surdna Foundation

The Wallace Foundation

19 May 2015

Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions

Tuesday, May 19, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

... economic equality. But how well-aligned are their giving strategies – workforce development, food assistance, ...

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Livestream

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Finance & Asset Management

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HR & Operations

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Economic Security

Workforce Development

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New York City

New Momentum in Youth Justice Reform

Release Date:

02/08/2017

... Through “Redirect New York” legislation in 2011, resources were invested in community-based alternatives to ...

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Justice Reform

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The David Rockefeller Fund

Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Data for Health Initiative is Closing Gaps in Health Data in 19 Countries

Release Date:

04/12/2017

... priorities including how and where to direct public health resources . Knowing how many people are born and die each year ... Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Vital Strategies , University of...

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