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The Fate of NYC’s Undocumented Bakers Could Change the Food Industry

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09/15/2017

The Fate of NYC’s Undocumented Bakers Could Change the Food Industry Recently fired undocumented ... workers after a government crackdown? The answer could change the future of the food industry,which employs...

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Food Systems

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Shake Shack Founder on Changing The Way Restaurants Do Business

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10/10/2017

In his most daring innovation to date: Danny Meyer is eliminating tipping in his restaurants, a move, which if successful, may radically alter the way restaurants do business.

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Food Systems

Beyond the Renovation: The Other Exciting Changes at The New York Public Library

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06/03/2013

Our recent funder tour of The New York Public Library gave our members a chance to learn more about the upcoming renovations to their historic 42nd Street location. NYPL President and CEO Anthony Marx talks about the other changes taking place —...

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Ford Foundation Awards 25 Fellowships to US Artists Driving Social Change

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10/02/2017

... Awards 25 Fellowships to US Artists Driving Social Change The Ford Foundation today announced 25 new Art of Change fellowships that will support visionary artists and ... and cultural leaders have been at the...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Touted for Broad and Innovative Support for Climate Change

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12/09/2015

... Touted for Broad and Innovative Support for Climate Change In Paris, President Barack Obama and the leaders of ... priority of international efforts to address climate change . “The truth is,” said the...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Promotes 'Changing Faces of Immigration' Video Series

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03/24/2017

The face of immigration is changing rapidly. Asians outpaced Hispanic immigrants in 2009, becoming the largest and fastest-growing wave of newcomers to the United States.

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Russell Sage Foundation Publishes "Places in Need: The Changing Geography of Poverty"

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06/01/2017

Americans think of suburbs as prosperous areas that are relatively free from poverty and unemployment. Yet, today more poor people live in the suburbs than in cities themselves.

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Economic Security

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A Spectrum of Change: Why Is An Art Foundation Tackling Mass Incarceration?

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10/06/2017

A Spectrum of Change : Why Is An Art Foundation Tackling Mass Incarceration? ... vision that the arts can be a powerful vehicle for social change . The Rauschenberg Foundation, meanwhile, has become ... between art...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports Liberal Arts to Fight Climate Change

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10/14/2016

... Mellon Foundation Supports Liberal Arts to Fight Climate Change The Mellon Foundation believes that the liberal ... Mellon Foundation Supports Liberal Arts to Fight Climate Change ...

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Well-Told Stories Can Super-Power Social Change

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05/17/2016

Well-Told Stories Can Super-Power Social Change By Betsy Richards, Director of Creative Strategies and ... NY hosted Working Narratives’ “Storytelling and Social Change ” panel last month, funders came together to...

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02 Mar 2016

Playing Catch Up: Are You Up to Date on Changing NYC Employment Laws?

Wednesday, March 2, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Paid sick leave. A higher living wage. Gender identity. Ban the box. Are you keeping abreast of the rapidly changing employment laws in New York City? Join us for a presentation from Daniel Murphy of Putney, Twombly, Hall & Hirson, LLP. Dan has...

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07 May 2020

Intro to Adaptive Leadership: Leading in Times of Great Change - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, May 7, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... register for the second event in the series Mobilizing Change : Scenario Planning and Choice Making for a Better ... Intro to Adaptive Leadership: Leading in Times of Great Change - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP ...

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Bloomberg, Tiffany Support Ocean Conservation and Climate Change Communications

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08/03/2017

Bloomberg, Tiffany Support Ocean Conservation and Climate Change Communications Richard Vevers worked in agencies for ... Bloomberg, Tiffany Support Ocean Conservation and Climate Change Communications ...

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

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LGBT History Gets Short Shrift in Schools. There's an Effort to Change That

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09/06/2017

... History Gets Short Shrift in Schools. There's an Effort to Change That Teachers sit at square tables in a college ... History Gets Short Shrift in Schools. There's an Effort to Change That .....

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Foundation CEOs Need Candid Feedback to Succeed in Driving Change

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09/02/2014

Foundation CEOs Need Candid Feedback to Succeed in Driving Change Leading a foundation is hard. That’s among the ... Foundation CEOs Need Candid Feedback to Succeed in Driving Change ...

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Daphne Foundation President Highlighted as one of "Seven Women Who Change Their Worlds"

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11/05/2014

... President Highlighted as one of "Seven Women Who Change Their Worlds" Disney's approach to philanthropy ... President Highlighted as one of "Seven Women Who Change Their Worlds" .....

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Ford Foundation Joins Bipartisan Coalition to Change Criminal Justice System

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02/20/2015

Ford Foundation Joins Bipartisan Coalition to Change Criminal Justice System Usually bitter adversaries, ... Ford Foundation Joins Bipartisan Coalition to Change Criminal Justice System ...

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

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09/26/2017

De Blasio Pledged Progress for Schools. For $582 Million, Change Is Slow. Even as New York City’s schools opened ... De Blasio Pledged Progress for Schools. For $582 Million, Change Is Slow. ...

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