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Well-Told Stories Can Super-Power Social Change

Release Date:

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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The Opportunity Agenda

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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Philanthropic Consultants/Advisors

All Funders

Executive Leadership

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HR & Operations

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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Professional Development

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

Topic(s)

Leadership Development

Bloomberg, Tiffany Support Ocean Conservation and Climate Change Communications

Release Date:

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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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

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

Release Date:

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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Gender Justice

LGBTQ

Foundation CEOs Need Candid Feedback to Succeed in Driving Change

Release Date:

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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Ford Foundation

Center for Effective Philanthropy

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

Release Date:

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

Release Date:

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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Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

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

Release Date:

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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Education

24 Mar 2022

How Philanthropy is Advancing Criminal Legal Reform in a Changing Political Landscape

Thursday, March 24, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... justice and safety for all; Foundations’ theories of change used to inform these investments; and How these ... investments contribute to broader impact and systems change . Who should attend? All interested...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Justice Reform

Social Justice

24 Apr 2012

Foundation Assets as Social Change Agents: Sustainable Investing for the Public Benefit

Tuesday, April 24, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... land use, workers’ and human rights, climate change , population growth and the alleviation of poverty. ... and implement investment policies that support social change initiatives and build innovative mission...

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Issue-Based

Salesforce.org And United Way Are Teaming Up To Change Corporate Giving

Release Date:

02/27/2018

Salesforce.org And United Way Are Teaming Up To Change Corporate Giving In order to magnify their ... If successful, Philanthropy Cloud could fundamentally change how philanthropy works. As a workplace add-on,...

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Technology

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Salesforce

Casey Family Programs Played Key Role In Changing Foster Care Forever

Release Date:

04/12/2018

... and nearly every member of Congress agreed the time for change had come. But some state child welfare officials had ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Casey Family Programs

13 Oct 2022

Organizational Change: Building a Successful Culture - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, October 13, 2022 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... evolve. What will I learn? How to address organizational change and rebuild culture How to integrate practices that ... or on eligibility. In partnership with Organizational Change : Building a Successful...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

05 May 2016

School Integration in NYC (Part 1 of 2): New Research, Changing Perspectives

Thursday, May 5, 2016 -

9:30am to 11:30am

A study released in 2014 by the Civil Rights Project at UCLA found that New York State’s schools are the most segregated schools in the country, more segregated than they were a decade ago. Between 1989 and 2010, the percentage of schools in the New...

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Children, Youth and Families

We Can Make Changes to the Charitable Deduction that Benefit Nonprofits

Release Date:

03/07/2013

Urban Institute Fellow Eugene Steuerle, a presenter at our recent program on the ongoing charitable deduction debate, shares some interesting ideas from his Congressional testimony on tax reform and charitable contributions.