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Health

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

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11/26/2012

... philanthropy can and must play a leading role in investing resources in advocacy; in ensuring that public resources are appropriately leveraged and equitably ... on providing every student with equal access to...

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All Funders

A Critical Time for Philanthropy’s Voice to Be Heard

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02/03/2017

... all PSOs, GCIR is a critical source of information and resources for funders on policies that affect the issues ... in their cities, states and regions, to offer research, resources and guidance to their state...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

The Burke Foundation and the New Jersey Adverse Childhood Experiences Collaborative Announces New Statewide Campaign

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06/23/2021

... “Our broad network of partners provides invaluable resources so that, together, we can make a difference for ... understanding of this issue, raise awareness of available resources , and undoubtedly effect...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

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The Burke Foundation

Marlon Williams Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony on Progress of Reforms to Accelerate Nonprofit Contract Payments

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06/04/2024

... efficient and accountable, ensuring nonprofits have the resources they need to deliver their critical services ... these reforms will ensure our nonprofit partners have the resources and support they need to...

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To Combat Islamophobia, Start Where You Are

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03/23/2016

... bear the weight of responding to the heightened fear and discrimination their communities face in times like these. We ... We must condemn messages that promote exclusion and discrimination . Those of us who...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropy New York urges state and local government to ensure full, on-time payment and contracting with the nonprofit sector to ensure the health and safety of New York’s most vulnerable residents

PNY urges state and local government to ensure full, on-time payment and contracting with the nonprofit sector, without significant cuts to an already lean budget, to ensure the health and safety of New York’s most vulnerable residents....

23 Jan 2012

Building Resilient Communities Through Systemic Change

Monday, January 23, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:45am

Disadvantaged communities within the United States, whether urban or rural, are continually struggling to address basic human needs in the areas of housing, healthcare, infrastructure, and jobs. Yet these populations are being overlooked as many...

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29 Nov 2011

Beyond Health: A Win-Win Scenario

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -

7:00am to 10:00am

... address basic needs related to housing, health insurance, employment , and immigration issues so patients can focus on ...

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03 Oct 2013

Service for Impact Working Group

Thursday, October 3, 2013 -

8:45am to 10:30am

Supporting strategic volunteerism is a critical component to strengthening grantees in this current economic climate. A corporate volunteer program can increase nonprofit productivity and effectiveness but it must be carefully designed, matching the...

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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...

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Are Your Grantees Keeping Workers in Poverty?

Release Date:

10/22/2014

Should we be working to ensure living wages across all sectors, not just human service organizations?

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PNY News

How Philanthropists Can Play Politics

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09/24/2012

By Eric Kessler , Founder, Principal and Managing Director, Arabella Advisors In an earlier post, I urged the philanthropic community to put aside its misgivings and get involved in political giving. On September...

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Children, Youth and Families

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All Funders

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

Almost a quarter of our New York City kids do not graduate from high school. Thousands come in far behind and the system is not meeting their needs.

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Weinberg Foundation Establishes New Grants Area Supporting Veterans and their Families

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02/24/2016

... may allow the individual or family to access housing, employment , medical care, and benefits never before ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Veterans

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

13 Sep 2017

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Federal and State Workforce Policy Update

Wednesday, September 13, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Federal and state workforce funding of the workforce system has declined significantly over the past twenty years.

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Workforce Development

Ford Foundation Among Funders of ImpactUs Marketplace: Four New Issuers Join

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09/13/2017

... returns in the form of affordable housing and healthcare, employment , sustainable agriculture, microfinance and ...

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