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Maya L. Harris Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors

Release Date:

12/12/2017

... that Maya L. Harris, a distinguished attorney and public policy advocate, has joined the Foundation’ s Board of Directors. “Maya has dedicated her career to the ... analyst for MSNBC and, most recently, served...

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Arcus Foundation

The Wallace Foundation Names Bronwyn Bevan as New Director of Research

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07/31/2019

... Bevan has been selected as The Wallace Foundation’ s new Director of Research, effective August 19, 2019, the ... team, share responsibility for strategic planning, public policy engagement, and organizational...

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Arts

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Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Executive, Dennis Johnson, to Co-Chair PNY Working Group

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01/28/2022

... the Altman Foundation. “Dennis’ long tenure in health policy and his strategic thinking around the antecedents of ... connections across the field in service to the group’ s success,” said PNY CEO Kathryn O’...

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08 May 2019

Are Housing Vouchers Contributing to Racial and Economic Segregation for Families with Children? - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Wednesday, May 8, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... housing discrimination and segregation. But is that what is actually happening? The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities recently conducted an analysis on the ... is the first metropolitan-level analysis, to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Housing and Homelessness

New York Community Trust's HIVE Grants to Boost Digital Media Learning

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06/02/2014

... dozens of groups throughout the City. "The Hive has taken what teens do after school to the next level," says Kerry ... Department of Probation and Administration of Children' s Services to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The New York Community Trust

Westchester Community Foundation Met $2 Million Goal and has Distributed $861,500 in COVID-19 Grants to Date

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08/03/2020

... has been impacted in unexpected ways. Westchester’ s most vulnerable residents are facing health and safety ... the region and are best positioned to deploy the right resources to meet such a critical moment...

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Let’s Close the Gap on Mental Health for Good in 2023

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02/16/2023

Let’ s Close the Gap on Mental Health for Good in 2023 By: Walter ... health (Zimmerman 2020). There is an urgent need for resources and funding. Nowhere is that truer than in rural ... men (Case and Deaton 2020)...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Disaster Relief

Health

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Is Nonprofit Board Service Worth It? Reflections from a One-Time Skeptic

Release Date:

01/16/2014

... hoped I might just write a check to support their work. What I hadn’t fully anticipated were the many requests to ... really just window dressing. Wasn’t a board member’ s job simply lending his or her name to...

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Surdna Foundation

These Days Everyone Can Be A Communicator…But Is That Enough?

Release Date:

01/12/2012

... Hamill Remaley, Vice President of Communications & Public Policy , Philanthropy New York (This post originally appeared ... communicators on staff? Why can’t we all just say what we have to say? In a world...

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Children, Youth and Families

14 Sep 2017

Time of Opportunity: Best Practices in Summer Learning (Part 2)

Thursday, September 14, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... learning can be best structured to meet student needs What sorts of publicly and privately funded programs are ... available in NYC through CBOs, libraries, and schools What possibilities and challenges lie...

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11 May 2023

“No Justice Without Love” & Community: A Roundtable Discussion on Criminal (In)Justice in NYC and How to Disrupt the System

Thursday, May 11, 2023 -

2:00pm to 4:30pm

... well as the structural and cultural components of public policy and narrative change. A year later, we are creating an ... participate in a guided tour of Ford Foundation Gallery’ s latest exhibition, No...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Public Policy

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Communications/Media

Justice Reform

Public Policy

Social Justice

The Future is Now: The Need for Health Information Exchange

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04/30/2012

... Philanthropy New York session on New York State’ s overall health information technology strategy and share ... together a comprehensive history in order to anticipate what ’ s needed next...

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Health Care Innovators Are Filmmakers and Farmers, Not Physicians, Insurers, Hospitals and Drug Companies

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12/12/2016

... Foundation. If you’re on a mission to improve people’ s health and to make our health care system better, change ... in New York and beyond. The Center provides research, resources , and technical assistance to...

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New York Health Foundation

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Goldman Sachs Announces First Round of Capital Investments and Philanthropic Grants for One Million Black Women Initiative

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05/21/2021

... led community birth centers in providing access to new resources that ensures Black women’ s collective vitality, sustainability, and growth. BlocPower ... funding gap faced by non-profits led by women of...

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Economic Security

Social Justice

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Goldman Sachs

Centering Racial Equity for Generational Impact

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06/24/2021

... better is not enough to do better, which CEP’ s research also implies. Instead, being in supportive ... values, beliefs, and goals that define our sector — are what help us achieve the changes we want to...

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The Century Foundation Adds New Fellows

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01/01/2013

... works every day to shape the public dialogue and influence policy choices by offering forward-looking solutions to our ... sociological considerations of education and housing policy , including the...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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17 Jun 2009

Challenges & Needs of African-American Girls in NYC & Strategies for Making a Difference

Wednesday, June 17, 2009 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... commissioned by the Twenty-First Century Foundation’ s Black Women for Black Girls Giving Circle and researched ... by Dr. Avis Jones-DeWeever of the Institute for Women’ s Policy Research ...

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Avital Havusha Named New York State Health Foundation’s Vice President For Programs

Release Date:

10/11/2019

Avital Havusha Named New York State Health Foundation’ s Vice President For Programs October 11, 2019 (New York) ... child health, and health care access. Earlier, she was the Policy Director for the Bureau of...

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New York Health Foundation

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17 Jun 2020

Building Powerful Advocacy Movements: Crisis and Opportunity

Wednesday, June 17, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

This members-only program is a part of the Policy Core from our PNY Core : June 15 - Advocacy 101: ... and Opportunity June 23 - Exploring Your Foundation’ s Role in Advocacy: From Board to Boots on the Ground...

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