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Thrive by 25: Casey Foundation Announces Increased Focus on Youth and Young Adults

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01/28/2021

... in programs and advancing policies to help them can change the trajectory of their lives and prevent lifelong ... an unquestionable sense of being a valued member of their community . What Young People Need to...

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The Annie E. Casey Foundation

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces New Grants to Support New York City Asylum Seekers

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02/21/2023

... provide aid. In the 10 months since the crisis began, many community -based organizations have stepped up to address the ... meals, MetroCards, clothing, and shelter. Adama Bah , a community organizer, serves...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Mark Zuckerman Named New President of The Century Foundation

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02/24/2015

... to transform progressive policy ideas into policy change while effectively managing large teams.” “From ... to his work for the U.S. Congress, to his service as a community VISTA volunteer in Burley Idaho,...

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PhilTV: Funder Advocacy Is Powerful in Conversation on NP Sector Sustainability

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05/24/2016

... but the public sector, the private sector and the funding community ," said Doug Bauer, executive director of The Clark ... with strong prodding from the local funder and nonprofit community , the...

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The Clark Foundation

17 May 2017

The Price of Justice: America’s Unfair Bail and Prosecution System

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9:00am to 11:00am

... defendants for their risk of flight or danger to the community .” So why has the bail system continued to ... in Brooklyn and Manhattan, NYC is at a moment of dramatic change . Central to this change...

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Friend or Foe? Philanthropy Should Welcome New Styles of Giving

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04/27/2017

... Strategic Partnerships Eastern Region, Silicon Valley Community Foundation This member Insight flows out of ... when Emmett Carson, president and CEO of Silicon Valley Community Foundation , discussed a new...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

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24 Jul 2019

The Promise and Peril of Pre-Trial Reforms in New York

Wednesday, July 24, 2019 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... thanks in large part to the advocacy efforts of community -based groups, directly impacted individuals and ... Defense Practice (CDP), The Bronx Defenders , and impacted community member Insha Rahman , Director...

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Justice Reform

06 May 2021

Could a Flourishing Small Business Ecosystem Be the Key to a More Equitable and Just Recovery?

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9:00am to 10:30am

... Moving away from “philanthropic endeavors” to systemic change Ties to job creation and the workforce development ... Marie Alfonso-Jones , Senior Program Officer, Long Island Community Foundation Gregg Bishop...

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The Rockefeller Foundation and WFP Launch Initiative To Strengthen School Meals for Millions of Children

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01/18/2023

... from conflict, disasters and the impact of climate change . Follow us on Twitter @wfp_media . The Rockefeller ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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

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01/30/2017

... by Prachi Patankar, senior program officer at Brooklyn Community Foundation Re-posted with permission from the Brooklyn Community Foundation In 2002, I moved to Brooklyn's ... rights organizations that...

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Immigration

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Commonwealth Fund Names Joseph R. Betancourt, M.D., as Its Next President

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12/12/2022

... preeminent leaders in health care, equity, quality, and community health, will become the Commonwealth Fund’s ... serves as the Senior Vice President for Equity and Community Health at Massachusetts General...

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How Philanthropists Can Play Politics

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09/24/2012

... Advisors In an earlier post, I urged the philanthropic community to put aside its misgivings and get involved in ... drive your work, but you’ll have to ask yourself what change you want to see through your...

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News Junkies Wanted for Editorial Board

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09/16/2015

... areas with: Arts & Creative Communities Economic & Community Development Immigration Affordable Housing & Homelessness Environment & Climate Change Economic Security And those are in addition...

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PNY Board Chair Phil Li Named President of Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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01/13/2016

... Officer, and in a similar capacity at the Brooklyn Community Foundation. Earlier, he led the Philanthropic ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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NY Women’s Foundation Announces Seven More Regional Young Women’s Initiatives

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06/15/2016

... Created with the leadership of young women of color and community leaders at the center, - many of whom are here ... to unite us, and inspired the growth of this innovative, community -driven initiative to...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Citi Foundation Selects The Opportunity Network for Grant to Expand Programs That Prepare New York City’s Youth for Careers

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10/25/2017

... today’s youth and the jobs available, there are a lot of community organizations across the U.S. that are changing the ...

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