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Creating Onramps Towards Economic Success – Tackling Youth Unemployment in the U.S.

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06/05/2015

... experiences and the individual stories of progress coming out of each of the Pathways to Progress ’ 10 cities show ... office, but also completed his summer job with a better understanding of how to manage his...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Workforce Development

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Citi Foundation

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

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04/12/2017

... the right information. That’s why data drives all our work at Bloomberg Philanthropies.” CLOSING GAPS IN GLOBAL ... DATA Data for Health investments have resulted in improved quality of birth and death...

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How Philanthropy Can Turn the Tide on Violence

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08/14/2019

... of Responsive Philanthropy Last month, shots rang out in my beloved Brownsvill e. I’ve worked with the ... The mass shooting was a grim reminder that there is still work to be done. That Sunday, The New York...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health Department, United Hospital Fund, and Partners Release Plan to Promote Health Equity

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08/26/2016

... “This plan underscores the widely accepted understanding that strengthening primary care is essential to ... causes.” “This plan is the culmination of work by some of our city’s most knowledgeable health care...

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New York Life Foundation Awards $1 Million to American Museum of Natural History

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08/13/2014

... to support science education and personal development programs for promising middle and high school students from traditionally under-resourced ... in 2010, supported the development of the Museum’s After-...

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Education

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The Markle Foundation, Colorado Governor and 20 States Launch the Skillful State Network

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02/14/2018

... said Baird. “The Skillful State Network was born out of the tremendous interest we’ve received from other states based on our work in Colorado. Governors have asked me to bring Skillful ... a skills-based...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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20 Nov 2018

Equity Speaker Series: Titus Kaphar and The Jerome Project

Tuesday, November 20, 2018 -

5:00pm to 6:30pm

... hopes to achieve. Discover how a shared vocabulary, deeper understanding of race, and an imagination for equity are ... to inform and equip you in leading your foundation’s work . Discover academic, artistic...

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How Grantmakers Can Respond to the State Budget Crises

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09/28/2011

... is not a word we hear often in this deeply difficult time for much of the nonprofit sector. Yet it is reassuring ... operating support. In a time of seriously constrained resources , our...

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Sheldon H. Danziger Named New President of the Russell Sage Foundation

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02/01/2013

... Professor of Public Policy at the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy at the University of Michigan, as the ... of federal anti-poverty programs and did important early work on the rise in...

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13 Nov 2019

Advancing Racial Justice in Organizations Training - Hosted by Interaction Institute for Social Change (IISC)

Wednesday, November 13, 2019 -

9:00am to 5:00pm

... is relevant to your mission or the conditions that your work addresses. You’ll also explore how pursuing racial ... racial equity 101 training. All attendees should have an understanding of racial equity...

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Teagle Foundation Announces Judith Shapiro as New President

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04/02/2013

... excited and enthusiastic to have selected a new leader as dynamic and energetic as Judith. She brings the deep ... and in the wider higher education community to seek out the most effective and imaginative...

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Hurricane Season is Here, Sandy is Not Over

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10/31/2014

... immigrated to the United States as young people, found work , and put their savings into purchasing a home in Far ... the days after Sandy. Cowan worked around the clock to get resources to vulnerable families...

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Funders for LGBTQ Issues Announces New Staff

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07/01/2013

... since February, has joined their staff on a full- time basis as Director of Communications and Education. “In ... of Science degree in Political Sociology from the London School of Economics and Political...

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Morgan Stanley Builds Digital Platform to Help Billion Oyster Project Speed Up Oyster Bed Growth

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06/08/2021

... by 2035 to benefit the N.Y. Harbor habitat and water quality New York - Billion Oyster Project (BOP) and Morgan ... “It took less than 100 years for New Yorkers to wipe out the native oyster population in and...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Environment and Climate Change

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In May, the Korean American Community Foundation Celebrated its 20th Anniversary and Raised a Record-Breaking Amount at the Annual Gala

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06/16/2022

... Returning in person after two years, the Gala sold out three weeks before the day of the celebration, bringing ... and serving them with compassion, empathy and deep understanding .” Highlights of the evening...

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Korean American Community Foundation

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Leadership Doesn’t Just Happen

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05/12/2016

... very fortunate to have been chair in this extraordinarily dynamic time for PNY as it has made such a huge leap forward. The ... and identified leadership as the area in which to do its work ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Offers Insight on Employing Millennials

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05/08/2015

... EY released new findings from a global survey about the work -life challenges today’s employees confront. It asked 9,700 full- time workers in eight countries, and in companies of varying ... are the days where...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Why a 'Gender Transformative' Approach?

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04/06/2015

... are more likely to have unplanned pregnancies, drop out of school early and be economically disempowered. Boys who ... change rigid gender norms and inequities central to their work . Yet U.S...

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