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NY Women's Foundation and NoVo Foundation Noted for Investments Supporting Women

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03/29/2016

... prohibition against sex discrimination in federally funded education programs or activities, much remains to be done. ... its Human Rights Commission, and created the Young Women's Initiative ...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Ford Foundation Names Kathy Reich as Director for Effort to Strengthen Institutions and Networks

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04/29/2016

... named Kathy Reich as director of a new foundation initiative to help strengthen institutions and networks ... serving as policy analyst and program officer for early education programs inCalifornia. Reich will...

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JPMorgan Chase Announces $6 Million to Prepare South Bronx Youth for High-Demand Jobs

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05/05/2017

... in the city require a more skilled workforce, this initiative will establish an innovative system that connects career and technical education schools in the South Bronx to key employers in New ...

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De Blasio Pledged Progress for Schools. For $582 Million, Change Is Slow.

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09/26/2017

... ticking on the future of Mayor Bill de Blasio’s boldest education initiative . His Renewal School program, which pledged ...

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Education

Atlantic Philanthropies and Ford Foundation Funded Lynching Memorial and Slavery Museum Sets April Opening

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11/14/2017

... and Slavery Museum Sets April Opening The Equal Justice Initiative will open the nation’s first memorial dedicated ...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Gives Stem Programs Over $5 Million

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09/13/2018

... will help programs take a big step forward with their STEM education efforts. The Detroit foundation announced $5.5 ... by allowing us to evolve our program called Teen STEM Initiative ," said Marisa...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

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Education

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The Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust Announces New Program Officer for Democracy, Hannah Furstenberg-Beckman

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08/31/2022

The Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust is delighted to announce that Hannah Furstenberg-Beckman has joined the Trust as its new Program Officer for Democracy.

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06 Feb 2014

The Direct Care Workforce: Issues at the Intersection of Workforce, Aging, Disability, Health Care, Low Income & Disparity

Thursday, February 6, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... tie direct care workforce issues into recommendations for funders . New York Times reporter Paula Span ( The New Old ... Bret Halverson, Consultant, New York City Workforce Funders Clara Miller, President, F. B...

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Public Policy

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Health

09 Apr 2014

Shaping the Nature of Work in the New Economy

Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - 2:45pm

... a Just Transition in collaboration with: Sister Fund EDGE Funders Alliance Movement Generation Justice and Ecology ... Solidago Foundation Surdna Foundation Neighborhood Funders Group/Working Group on Labor...

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Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms: What’s Food Got To Do With It?

Release Date:

07/15/2013

by Amara Foster Community Food Funders Steering Committee Senior Program Associate, ... Rockaways with limited access to food. Community Food Funders (CFF) is a philanthropic organizing project that ... a three-...

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24 Jun 2015

Follow the Leader: Succession Planning and Leadership Transition

Wednesday, June 24, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... transition and succession planning. Explore How funders can encourage and facilitate grantees’ succession ... Rena Zurofsky Consulting Designed for All interested funders . Registration 8:45 - 9:00 AM Check-in...

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Leadership Development

13 Jul 2015

How Does Climate Change Affect Peace and Security? - Webinar

Monday, July 13, 2015 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... in which climate change affects security/conflict and how funders can incorporate this knowledge into their ... including what to look and ask for in proposals, and what funders should consider when developing...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Economic Security

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United States

29 Oct 2015

Mergers: What is the True Cost of a Merger?

Thursday, October 29, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... anticipated efficiencies actually materialized. Learn why funders continue to support merger activity, and why ... and Co-Founder, KrasnePlows Designed for All interested funders . Registration 2:45 - 3:00 PM...

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Governance

21 Jan 2016

New York Grantmakers in the Arts: A Conversation on Capitalization for the Arts

Thursday, January 21, 2016 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... available to arts and culture groups and how should funders think about matching capital to need? How can funders and nonprofits change their planning, communication, ... Rebecca Thomas & Associates...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Arts

08 Jun 2016

Legal Series: Fiscal Sponsorships - Best Practices and Common Pitfalls

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... are often still unclear to the parties involved: funders , fiscal sponsors and project directors. Come hear ... Officer, Philanthropy New York Designed for All interested funders . Registration 8:45 - 9:00 AM...

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13 Oct 2016

Why is Wage Theft on the Rise as the Minimum Wage Increases to $15?

Thursday, October 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... can advocate for better wages and working conditions How funders can best support these efforts Presenters Sarah Ahn , ... Director, New York Foundation Designed for All interested funders . Registration 2:45...

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08 Mar 2018

Immigrant Families in America Today: How Fear and Toxic Stress Are Affecting Daily Life, Well-Being, and Health - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 8, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... of California Foundation Designed for All interested funders . Please note that calls are open to GCIR members, ... is required by March 7th. Members and Non-Member Funders : Please click on the "Register...

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15 Oct 2018

Hurricane Michael: How to Respond - A Webinar Hosted by Center for Disaster Philanthropy

Monday, October 15, 2018 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... for Disaster Philanthropy Designed for All interested funders . Registration Registration is required by October 14th. Members and Non-Member Funders : Please click on the "Register Now" link above...

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25 Jun 2019

A Primer on Divesting from Immigrant Detention - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, June 25, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... Partner, Candide Group Designed for All interested funders . Please note that calls are open to GCIR members, ... is required by June 24th Members and Non-Member Funders : Please click on the "Register Now...

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