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Better Prepared for Tomorrow: Youth, Media, Technology and the Future of Education and the Workforce

Release Date:

08/01/2013

... online courses (MOOCs), alternative credentials offered through digital badges, and the ubiquity of apps and social ... study that showed that Black and Hispanic youth are using mobile technology at a faster...

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What Post-9/11 Advocacy Can Teach Us about Fighting for Brooklyn Immigrant Rights Today

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01/30/2017

... verification and questioning, or risk losing their status. Through this program, the INS interviewed more than 80,000 ... detention centers. Through this program, these youth were engaging in...

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

Philanthropy As “Invisible Aid”

Release Date:

08/31/2009

... of the initiatives mentioned could only have succeeded through the independence and private focus of foundations. ... a particular grant or initiative is inadequately thought- through and poorly articulated...

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With Support From UJA-Federation Of New York, The Mayor’s Office For People With Disabilities Launches The First Cyber Security Training For People With Disabilities

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10/23/2018

... an industry-recognized Cisco certification program through a curriculum adapted to suit various learning styles. ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Disabilities

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UJA-Federation of New York

Morgan Stanley Launches Program to Provide 60 Students with Full-Four Year Scholarships to Howard University, Morehouse College and Spelman College

Release Date:

10/21/2020

... and inclusion strategy both internally and externally through the Institute for Inclusion announced in June . To ...

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Workforce Development

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Morgan Stanley

Claire Stryker Joins Arcus Board of Directors

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09/20/2023

... foundation’s work and over the past decade has pursued, through extensive philanthropy and service, a commitment to ... and nonhuman-animal well-being—giving generously of her resources and time to these...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arcus Foundation

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Grant to the Bard-Brooklyn Public Library College Degree Program

Release Date:

10/30/2019

... ethos.” Together, BPL and Bard provide critical resources for classroom success including dedicated ... launch and operate ambitious college-in-prison programs through technical assistance, training program...

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Community Development

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Social Justice

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Mellon Foundation

Data Capacity as a Step Toward Nonprofit Sustainability

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02/14/2018

... business model for the current era of scarce public resources . Initially, we hoped that our grantees – among ... partners working to increase employment in public housing. Through data analysis, they learned...

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The New York Community Trust

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The Scherman Foundation

Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Issues Consensus Report On Diabetes In Association With The ADA

Release Date:

11/22/2017

... diabetes management and glycemic control are assessed using Hemoglobin A1C (HbA1C) testing, which provides a ... there are limitations to what the HbA1C can tell patients and physicians about their diabetes...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

How Philanthropy Can Help Fix Democracy

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces More Than $1.1 Million in Grants to Promote Early-Stage Approaches in Government and Journalism

Release Date:

12/18/2015

... as well as bringing expert analysis to general audiences through stimulating news stories. Recent grants from the ... is investing in creative solutions to strengthen democracy through public understanding and...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Civic Engagement

Communications/Media

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Rita Allen Foundation

15 Jul 2019

**POSTPONED: FCCP Racial Equity Series: July 2019 - Metrics as Tyranny or Metrics as "Strategic Objects" - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, July 15, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... and more. Our July discussion will interrogate how evaluation frameworks can perpetuate or improve power ... objects,” which foster new organizational behavior through iterative use, as Dave Karpf writes in...

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces Grants to Support Immigrant and Refugee Employment Initiatives

Release Date:

09/04/2019

... outcomes, so that they can be easily replicated by human resources and corporate social responsibility professionals ...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Immigration

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Reducing Summer Learning Loss: Thoughts from Ron Fairchild

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03/09/2010

... curricula that make remedial summer school programs more engaging and enriching. Support the development of ... and make better use of existing facilities and community resources . Fund intermediary...

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Building and Strengthening Partnerships Across New Jersey: Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Announces More Than $5 Million in Grants

Release Date:

08/25/2022

... develop and implement interdisciplinary teaching practices using arts integration and culturally responsive instruction ... and Latinx communities to achieve dignity and respect through community organizing,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arts

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New Report from United Hospital Fund Finds Wrong choice in nursing home can cause ‘devastating consequences,’

Release Date:

03/14/2019

... in Post-Acute Care” by the United Hospital Fund notes patients are often in the dark when choosing a nursing ... Those six steps in the 25-page report include: (1) engaging patients and...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Aging

Health

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United Hospital Fund

Rodney Christopher Named First-time F.B. Heron Foundation Fellow

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03/01/2013

... change in strategy, one intended to deploy all the resources at its disposal in a broad, multi-sector approach ... that seeks opportunities to influence and be influenced through co-investment, advocacy and...

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Community Development

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Doris Duke Foundation

F.B. Heron Foundation

Accessibility Takes a Community

Release Date:

10/31/2019

... most grantmakers already do support disabled people through their regular programming . As such, all funders ... have an open dialogue with experts, and learn about resources to improve their own practices...

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The New York Community Trust

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Disabilities

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COVID-19: Reflections on Rebuilding a More Inclusive and Resilient Economy

Release Date:

05/13/2020

... Again, this is going to require creative thinking and resources from both government and the private sector. How We ... engagement to push for change. I know that we will make it through this crisis, but the...

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