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12 Sep 2012

Technology and the Promise of Blended Learning

Wednesday, September 12, 2012 - 11:00am to Thursday, September 13, 2012 - 4:00pm

The Roosevelt Hotel, 45 E. 45th Street at Madison Ave, NYC

... also discover what it takes to start a blended learning school and explore the questions top experts and donors are ... Norman Atkins , Co-Founder and President, Relay Graduate School of Education Amb. Frank...

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Robertson Foundation Executive Director Phoebe Boyer To Become CEO Of Children's Aid Society

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07/15/2014

... job training, and social services. Before her work with foundations, Boyer was the assistant executive ... in public-nonprofit management from Columbia Business School . She received her bachelor’s degree from...

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Tiger Foundation

David Sandman Named President and CEO of New York State Health Foundation

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01/25/2016

... to lead NYSHealth in its next chapter. His passion for our work is palpable, and he balances that with the patience and ... meets patients' needs. I look forward to building on that work , focusing our...

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New York Health Foundation

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Welcomes Janna Oberdorf as Director of Communications

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08/03/2022

... with a focus on centering racial justice. She will work to strengthen communication and engagement with ... bring her expertise in narrative change to bolster our work to shift storylines about those most...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Breaks New Ground in a Critical Health Niche

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06/28/2017

... care of neglected and abused pets. It didn’t turn out that way. Thanks to ambiguities in the “mission ... got around to supporting pets. Instead, it has carved out an important niche seeking a cure for type 1...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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29 Jan 2025

Using Philanthropic Assets beyond Grantmaking: Shareholder Engagement as a Tool to Drive Change

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 - 5:30pm

... opportunities, including practical tools, strategies and resources to complement the work of partners on the ground and help drive more equitable ... shareholder engagement can complement the on the ground...

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Carnegie Corporation and Ford Foundation Honored at Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary

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06/10/2019

... and successful mission to help kids get ready for school -and for life," said Jeffrey D. Dunn, President and CEO ... Street partner. You are always ahead of the curve, always out there observing, and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names the 2015 Doris Duke Artists

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04/02/2015

... and to make a substantial investment in their continuing work and well-being as they forge into the future...." The .....

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Long Island Community Foundation Supports Treatment for Military Veterans and Their Families

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05/19/2015

... Due to the challenge of engaging veterans, LICADD will work to increase awareness of the M-FIT program to reach more ... veterans and their family members, expand partnerships and work towards removing the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Opinion: Ending the Revolving Door of Homelessness (New York Community Trust)

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01/06/2016

New York should draw on approaches that help address homelessness--supportive housing, which offers job training, debt counseling, mental health care, and other crucial services to residents--to stop the revolving door of homelessness.

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The New York Community Trust

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Ford Foundation, Cannes Film Market Launch Documentary Film Push Against Inequality

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02/02/2016

... story tellers, new media projects and organizations that work to this end. . . Ford Foundation, Cannes Film Market ...

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Social Justice

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Mellon and Doris Duke Foundations Back New Report Highlighting 20 Years of NEFA’s National Dance Project

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11/18/2016

... in funding to artists and organizations to support new work and bring dance into communities across the U.S. To ...

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Morgan Stanley Strategy Challenge to Benefit 14 Nonprofit Organizations in U.S. and UK

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03/23/2017

... of Morgan Stanley employees in New York and London will work with leadership teams at 14 nonprofit organizations to ... meaningful impact in the communities where we live and work ,” said Joan Steinberg, Global...

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Overbrook Foundation: A Small Family Funder Trying to Cure What Ails Environmentalism

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08/01/2017

Sometimes it’s the smaller foundations that take on the most audacious goals. One example of such a funder is the Overbrook Foundation, which has worked during the past few years to improve an underperforming U.S. environmental movement.

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Sparks For Change: Open Society Fellows Have Tested New Ideas For Baltimore For 20 Years

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08/09/2017

... from two decades in prison, he spent months searching for work before finding a job as a short-order cook at a motel. ... earn food service management certifications, establish work history and acquire skills...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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From the Ground Up

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09/08/2017

From the Ground Up Top-down development doesn't work . What's needed is a "pull model" created by locals, ... more, people rarely get to choose the projects and programs that land in their...

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Greg Ratliff named VP at Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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04/04/2019

... $20 million and initiated multi-year grant and investment programs in the areas of affordable housing preservation and ... Northeastern University, while also completing graduate work in Urban Studies at MIT...

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