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Lessons on Movement Building

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06/27/2018

... community in Queens, and, this year, we are expanding to work with TGNCIQ community members of color to other ... the tone and focus of our immigrant rights work and our school -to-prison...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Immigration

07 Dec 2015

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 1 - Webinar

Monday, December 7, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... that more children in low-income families succeed in school and graduate prepared for college, a career, and ... in New York from Buffalo to New York City, are hard at work implementing ambitious plans to...

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Education

NYC: The Starting Point for Critical Conversations to Address Historic Challenges

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04/21/2015

... leadership and technological advances—can benefit our work and the causes we serve. Other trends, like widening ... looking at the trends sharing our future and figuring out where the opportunities and...

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Measuring What Matters: Funder Evaluation

... and strategies in service of building a culture of quality improvement. Designed to help foundation professionals turn the mirror on their own work , this program will help funders determine how to better .....

04 Dec 2018

Seeding Power: Leadership for Justice-Based Movements in Food and Farming

Tuesday, December 4, 2018 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... them in reaching their fullest power. Explore The HEAL School of Political Leadership, a national effort that ... tools, knowledge, and skills they need to run for office, work on campaigns, and drive...

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Leadership Development

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Food Systems

Wallace Video Series Shows How Illinois Revamped Requirements for Preparation of Principals

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10/18/2016

... series exploring Illinois' bold actions to revamp the way school principals are prepared. The state required all of its ... state policymakers interviewed in the videos. At the same time , districts...

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

22 Jun 2017

Writing Workshop: Insights that Inspire Action

Thursday, June 22, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... provide their experiences with: identifying timely ideas, understanding the “news peg”, knowing what editors ... writing an engaging headline, body structure, simplifying complex ideas, including multimedia...

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Professional Development

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Workshop

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Communications

Partnering for Change: Learning Together to Make a Bigger Impact

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02/20/2014

... locally and nationally to invest in long-term volunteer programs and build relationships with their communities. ... to make significant impact, it is important to invest time and means in finding a good fit,...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Volunteerism

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Community Development

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Philanthropy New York

United Hospital Fund Literacy Project, funded by the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation, Makes Lasting Difference at East Harlem Health Center

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09/27/2023

... a big difference.” But Dr. Blake is quick to point out that the literacy efforts—largely completed during ... that early literacy can influence not only a child’s school outcomes, but also their long-term...

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Mother Cabrini Health Foundation

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Education

Health

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United Hospital Fund

JPMorgan Chase Commits $30 Million to Support Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Students

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06/16/2022

... and provide the next generation with access to tools and resources to get ahead.” Deepening Partnerships Over the ... these institutions increase student completion of high- quality career pathways and scale...

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Trinity Church Wall Street Appoints Managing Director of Racial Justice and Managing Director of Housing & Homelessness

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01/15/2019

... Vera Institute of Justice where she was the Director of Programs and Strategy. She oversaw six programmatic units ... Hood . “I look forward to building on the vision laid out by the Vestry and the senior...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Trinity Wall Street

Research Funded by William T. Grant Foundation Aims to Show Why Some Veterans Go Hungry

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05/30/2019

... what barriers keep veterans from obtaining and eating quality food. Using a unique approach to qualitative research ... Iraq in 2005, said her barriers included being unable to work while recovering from her...

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Strengthening Community in the Face of Antisemitism and Injustice: A Message from CEO, Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham

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08/01/2025

... another. When Philanthropy New York adopted our strategic framework , we committed to helping our members respond to ... harm. To do that well, we must continually strengthen our understanding of the many ways...

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Mayor De Blasio and The Rockefeller and Pinkerton Foundations Launch 'CareerLift'

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01/17/2018

... the pilot aims to grow targeted opportunities for formerly out -of- school and out -of- work young adults to help them stay employed and advance in ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces the 2018 Hilton Humanitarian Prize Recipient

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08/22/2018

... also dreamed of transforming urban slums, from the inside- out . As a teenager with 20 cents and a soccer ball, he took ... Jessica Posner Odede, by opening Kibera’s first free school for girls. Today, SHOFCO...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

17 Oct 2011

Environmental Justice in NYC: Successful Advocacy for Sustainable Policy Change

Monday, October 17, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... community districts to be stored and bundled for shipment out of state. The South Bronx was home to only 6.5% of the ... powerful role that foundations can play in changing the quality of life – and the very...

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United Hospital Fund's Jim Tallon to Step Down in Second Half of 2017

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06/23/2016

... “We will have plenty of opportunity to reflect on my time in this role, but for the year-plus ahead, there is a lot of work that I want to see through to fruition,” said Mr. ... develop and support innovative...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces COVID-19 Response Grants to Support Immigrant and Refugee Workers in the U.S.

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05/11/2020

... term, our grantee partners would have the flexibility and resources to meet the deepening needs of the immigrant and ... who have been overlooked or are intentionally left out of federal relief ...

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Build Trust With A Purpose Statement

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12/05/2016

... volunteer-managed, open source website of information and resources about the fourth sector provides a useful graphic ... and financial services—to try and get a better understanding of how these commitments...

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