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14 Dec 2017

Funders Summit on Justice Reform: The Nation’s Eyes on Rikers

Thursday, December 14, 2017 -

9:00am to 3:30pm

... necessity of seeking community input – and the lack of resources dedicated to the task – to rethink incarceration and ensure that the recommended borough- based jails are not replicas of Rikers in culture,...

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Inequality Is the Problem—What’s Our Response?

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07/02/2014

... food stamps, school lunches, the earned income tax credit, housing assistance, and unemployment insurance. Far less has ... programs take time to yield impact. The benefits of evidence - based...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Public Policy

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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William T. Grant Foundation

Philanthropy in Haiti: Don’t Miss Out on the Opportunity

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01/22/2010

... institutions continue to commit large amounts of resources over time. For example, access to clean drinking ... urban planning process that results in: safe and adequate housing for all people a water supply...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Westchester Community Foundation Welcomes Millie Hernandez Becker, Dr. Jennifer Cruz to Advisory Board

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05/02/2023

... providing integrated mental health services, school- based mental health programs and clinics, evidence - based treatment for teens and young adults with anxiety, and ...

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The Westchester Community Foundation

Philanthropy & Social Sector Leadership at a Time of Crisis

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06/10/2020

... the wealth of field knowledge, civic capital and financial resources amassed over a century of philanthropic practice. ... this is sharing high-quality nonpartisan analyses based on decades of investment,...

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Disaster Relief

Ford Foundation Building Listed As One Of The 100 Most Important Buildings of the 20th Century

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10/11/2017

... a lot of people that question. Mayne, the Los Angeles– based , Pritzker Prize–winning architect, says he has ...

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United Hospital Fund Issues Report on Pediatric Primary Care

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01/08/2016

... contributing to this opportune timing are new scientific evidence and consensus about early childhood development and ... sites across New York, (2) determining how new value- based payment efforts can support...

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Children, Youth and Families

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United Hospital Fund

A Creative Approach to Advocacy: How One Foundation Tackles a Complex Issue

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09/07/2017

... as follows: 1. Have an “understand-first” orientation : Understanding the problem we are trying to solve ... attention issues, and enable them to access to the kind of resources usually only available to a few...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Children, Youth and Families

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Poses Family Foundation

Numerous PNY Members Investing in New $31M Living Cities SIB Fund

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03/31/2016

... because repayable capital unlocks significantly more resources available to accelerate, scale or replicate ... to Denver PFS LLC, which provides funding for permanent housing and supportive services to...

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25 Apr 2019

Dissecting Rape Culture: Roll Red Roll, A Screening and Discussion

Thursday, April 25, 2019 -

4:30pm to 7:00pm

... sectors are trying to change the culture around sexual assault by shifting the narrative from victim-blaming ... “boys will be boys” culture at the root of high school sexual assault in America. At a party in...

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Tisch Fund Gives $10 Million to Initiative for Arts and Mental Health

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04/24/2018

... The organization will receive a grant it can use to add resources , enlarge its staff or expand its programming into ... hosts workshops for survivors of domestic violence and sexual abuse... Tisch Fund Gives $...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Nourishing Strong Communities: Thoughts on Food Policy from Karen Karp

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05/03/2010

... one of the presenters, Karen Karp , President of Karp Resources , share her thoughts with Smart Assets. As a ... need for emergency food—if there was more affordable housing and/or there were good jobs. Good...

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The Future of ‘Zipcode as Destiny': Three Scenarios

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01/14/2016

... with other drivers of poverty and inequity, such as racial discrimination , inadequate social services, and poor quality ... on the rise , both as a complement to traditional, place- based education and as the...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Economic Security

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces the 12 Awardees of the Opportunity Challenge

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09/24/2020

... Asian descent, have also experienced a rise in xenophobia, discrimination , and racism since the onset of the pandemic as ... is to give immigrant and refugee communities the power and resources to build their...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Immigration

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Bloomberg Philanthropies' 2018 U.S. Mayors Challenge Entry Helps Homeless Store Their Vital Documents Digitally

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04/19/2018

... first step in launching an initiative aimed at improving identity services for homeless people. Dubbed the "MyPass .....

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Housing and Homelessness

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies, the Jewish Museum Launches New Audio Tours Featuring a Range of Perspectives, Available on All Devices

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08/07/2019

... Kass discussing their work in the context of Jewish identity and LGBTQ+ history. Available on ...

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Arts

Disabilities

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28 Mar 2019

Enlisting a Critical Constituency: Youth Civic Learning and Engagement

Thursday, March 28, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... improve their communities and our society. Explore Core, evidence - based strategies for building youth civic skills and motivation Programs that effectively employ evidence - based...

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Roundtable Discussion

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Civic Engagement

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards $4.7 Million to Fund Three Studies on Dietary Interventions for Crohn's Disease

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11/16/2020

... awarding three grants to fund separate studies to inform evidence - based recommendations on ways that dietary interventions ... may be beneficial in Crohn’s disease, but clear evidence -...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Science

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Doris Duke Foundation Announces "Racial Equity in Clinical Equations"

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06/27/2023

... convening and the largest ever investment in gathering the evidence necessary to inform change. Attention to the ... algorithms that improperly use race, and to generate evidence that can inform new guidelines...

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