Council on Foundations Names Vikki N. Spruill President and CEO
Release Date:
04/02/2012
... strategies. She is an eminent thought leader and policy advocate and is well known for her work in building ...
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Sep
2012
--POSTPONED-- Innovative Action: Promising New Initiatives to Stop HIV Transmission
Thursday, September 13, 2012 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... currently underway A Philanthropy New York Health Policy Working Group in collaboration with The New York City ...
15
Jan
2013
Reframing the Debate Over Gun Violence: Advocacy and Education Efforts Working with Partners in Media
Tuesday, January 15, 2013 -
1:45pm to 5:45pm
... Funders will convene a briefing with authoritative gun policy advocates at the state and national level, as well as ...
22
Jun
2010
Investing in Our Next Generation: English Language Learners and Their Families
Tuesday, June 22, 2010 - 9:00am to Wednesday, June 23, 2010 - 5:00pm
... ELL a priority for local and national funders and for policy makers, as well as showcasing innovative approaches to ...
25
May
2011
The Assault on Fair Courts: Why the Politicization of the Judiciary Is Harming Our Justice System and Democracy as a Whole
Wednesday, May 25, 2011 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... government accountability, law and Justice, and public policy . The session will also be of interest to lawyers and ...
11
Mar
2014
An Examination of the Nonprofit Revitalization Act from the Foundation Perspective
Tuesday, March 11, 2014 -
8:45am to 10:30am
In December, Gov. Cuomo signed into law the Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013, the most comprehensive reform of New York’s nonprofit laws in decades.
09
Apr
2014
Shaping the Nature of Work in the New Economy
Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - 2:45pm
Conversations about the new economy often revolve around negative trends, from the expansion of low-wage, low-quality, insecure jobs to the rise in contingent and temporary work for a diminishing middle class. Many are concerned that as...
15
Jul
2014
Art, Technology and Intellectual Property: How Funders Can Help Artists and Arts Institutions Navigate this Changing Landscape
Tuesday, July 15, 2014 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... to and distribution of art? What is the current state of policy play on copyright issues and international trade ...
Who Are the One Million New Yorkers Still Without Healthcare?
Release Date:
06/25/2014
by Michael Hamill Remaley, Senior Vice President, Public Policy & Communications, Philanthropy New York When the ...
03
Mar
2015
Expanding Your Advocacy Toolbox - Webinar
Tuesday, March 3, 2015 -
1:00pm to 3:00pm
... CEO, The Stanley Foundation Jen Smyser, Director of Policy Programming, The Stanley Foundation Alexandra ...
Ford Foundation Appoints Ursula Burns to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
02/20/2015
... full board and serve six-year terms. Trustees set broad policy relating to grant making, geographic focus, ...
13
Jul
2015
How Does Climate Change Affect Peace and Security? - Webinar
Monday, July 13, 2015 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... the two? Should climate security risks be a foreign policy priority? Join PSFG and EGA for a webinar to ...
12
Jul
2016
Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund
Tuesday, July 12, 2016 -
3:00pm to 4:30pm
... your foundation to make grants that are used for public policy or legal advocacy Your foundation grants cannot fund ...
The State of Philanthropic Infrastructure
Release Date:
08/05/2015
We are excited to make sure that you are connected to the many opportunities for shared learning and collaboration throughout the sector.
13
Jan
2016
Using Research Evidence to Catalyze Change in Youth Services
Wednesday, January 13, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... utilization of such evidence by practitioners, funders, policy makers, and collective "networks;" and the impact of .....
04
Dec
2015
Catching Up: What High Schools Are Doing to Move Kids from Elementary Knowledge to College Ready
Friday, December 4, 2015 -
9:15am to 11:30am
... through direct support of programs or advocacy around policy changes. Explore: How can schools identify ...
United Hospital Fund Report: Children's Behavioral Health Reform Depends on Solving Implementation Challenges
Release Date:
11/10/2015
... are missed,” said Elizabeth Patchias, senior health policy analyst in the Medicaid Institute at United Hospital ...
09
Mar
2016
Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: NYSED Commissioner & Innovative Workforce Strategies for Youth and Young Adults at the National Level
Wednesday, March 9, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... $10.2 million for demonstration, capacity building and policy initiatives. The March Quarterly meeting will feature ...
Wallace Foundation Releases Report on Principal Evaluation
Release Date:
01/27/2016
... large school districts to do just that. The report, by Policy Studies Associates, details how the districts revamped ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Releases Report on Importance of Local Climate Actions in U.S.
Release Date:
03/08/2016
A new report outlines city-led innovations in combating and addressing climate change, through collaboration.