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Andrew Maxwell has been named the municipality’s director of policy and innovation and will oversee a team of four in the city’s new Office of Innovation.

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PNY Core: Policy Core

... Building Powerful Advocacy Movements: Crisis and Opportunity Exploring Your Foundation’s Role in Advocacy: ...

As Vice President of Policy and Collaboration Rico will further refine and enhance our Public Policy Fellowship, build new opportunities for our members to experience our Policy work, and ensure that our issue-based collaboration and convening...

COO Roundtable

... under PNY’s auspices. The group offers these peers an opportunity to grapple with key organizational issues and ...

23 Oct 2012

Embracing the Power of Education - GFE 16th Annual Conference

Tuesday, October 23, 2012 - 10:30am to Friday, October 26, 2012 - 3:30pm

Join Grantmakers for Education and the nation's largest gathering of education grantmakers at their annual conference, which offers unparalleled opportunities to strengthen your professional peer network, access leading thinkers and practitioners in...

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05 Oct 2011

Health Policy Working Group Networking Breakfast

Wednesday, October 5, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... and goals for the year. This meeting will also serve as an opportunity to learn how you can become engaged with this ...

2012 NGen Fellows Project: Hacking the NGen Experience

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09/29/2013

During their nine-month fellowship, the 2012 Independent Sector American Express NGen Fellows examined the "leadership void" that will be created by the impending retirement of baby-boomer nonprofit executives. The Fellows also sought to identify...

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When It Comes To Building Resilient Cities, Everyone Wants In

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06/24/2014

... of the effort. --Resilient cities turn tragedy into opportunity . --People's preconceived definition of .....

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Atlantic Philanthropies Offers Best Practices For Winding Down

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08/13/2014

At the same time the Atlantic Philanthropies is working on giving away all its money, it's taking in a great deal of knowledge that could be helpful to other foundations "considering or already implementing a limited-life strategy."

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United Hospital Fund Report Details Lessons Learned in Reducing Avoidable Hospital Readmissions

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10/14/2014

New United Hospital Fund Report outlines new initiatives to improve communication with providers, patients and families.

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GIH Elects Jacqueline Martinez Garcel to Board of Directors

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12/04/2014

Jacqueline Martinez Garcel, VP of New York State Health Foundation, has been appointed to the Grant Makers in Health Board.

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Casey Family Programs and the President's Advisory Council Work to Improve Financial Capability for Young People

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03/09/2015

... their financial lives on the right foot. In many ways opportunity begins with financial literacy. The more young ...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs the National Dance Project

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04/13/2015

The New England Foundation for the Arts has received a three-year grant of $3,300,000 to continue the work of the National Dance Project.

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New York Life Sponsors TAPS Good Grief Camps and Provides Scholarships to Attend

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05/22/2015

... Forces. In addition, children and teens will have the opportunity to participate in fun group events where they can ...

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Ford Statement on Importance of Arts Amidst Pressing Poverty

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08/18/2015

... Court justice in post-apartheid South Africa, Sachs had an opportunity to confront this question directly. In 1994, a ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Metropolitan Museum's Launch of Kid-Targeted Web Initiative

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09/11/2015

The Metropolitan Museum announced the launch of #MetKids, a new online feature made for, with, and by kids. The feature on the Met's website launches on September 10, followed by a public launch event at the Museum on Sunday, September 20.

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Philanthropy Leaders Call for Greater Role in Tackling Global Challenges Defined in New Sustainable Development Goals

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09/25/2015

Ahead of the United Nations Sustainable Development Summit, where member states are expected to adopt the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, Ford, Mastercard and RPA under the SDG Philanthropy Platform call for greater philanthropic engagement...