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Report From Century Foundation: English Learners and School Choice: Helping Charter Schools Serve Multilingual Families

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04/30/2019

... Charter Schools Serve Multilingual Families American public schools today are perhaps more linguistically and ... What is the experience of ELs in charter schools today? Do ELs have equitable access to charter...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Immigration

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The Century Foundation

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

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11/08/2017

... and focused on how we tackle issues with an understand- first and collaborative orientation with an example from ... to build robust disability inclusion programs. To do this, we identify high performing...

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Disabilities

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Poses Family Foundation

Partner & Prepare: How to Fund Advocacy During Polarized Political Times

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02/06/2012

... like Medicaid or the Title X family planning program would no longer have access to services at Planned Parenthood ... in similar situations to “take active steps” at the first sign of an attack. LAANE’s own...

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17 Mar 2011

Investing in Men and Boys of Color: Opportunities for Philanthropy

Thursday, March 17, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... form . Non-members will receive a confirmation by email no later than two business days before the event. A ... youth and family, education, employment, social/emotional, health , and gender-specific issues...

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A Decade After Katrina, Can Philanthropy Make Black Lives Matter?

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08/28/2015

... Resource Generation, and others, have explicitly dedicated resources to support black-led grass-roots groups organizing ...

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Civic Engagement

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North Star Fund

Red Hook Autumn: Losing and Gaining Power During the Disaster

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01/18/2013

... serve young people living in one of the city’s largest public housing complexes—the New York City Housing ... of their lives—addressing education, employment and health needs while allowing young people to...

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24 Jan 2017

Defending ACA and Making Progress at the Same Time. Is Philanthropy Ready?

Tuesday, January 24, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... sector. David Sandman , President of the New York State Health Foundation, and James Tallon , President of the United ... Sherry Glied , Dean of NYU’s Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, will lead a...

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25 Jan 2017

Ask Charities Bureau Chief Sheehan Your Questions

Wednesday, January 25, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... New York State Charities Bureau in January 2014, and his first focus was the implementation and enforcement of the ... organization’s nonprofit tax exemption, and if so, what do those cases say about the...

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24 Oct 2019

Beyond Bail: Justice Reform 2.0 - A Food for Thought Conversation

Thursday, October 24, 2019 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... release. At the federal level, Congress passed The First Step Act that aims to help the formerly incarcerated ... to be aware of? How can we lead the next level of reforms? Resources New York, New York:...

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5 Questions for...Melissa Bradley, Chief Executive Officer, Tides

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03/11/2013

... interview, Tides CEO Melissa Bradley discusses the Twenty- First Century Foundation Powered by Tides partnership, what ... the field of impact investing and what philanthropy can do to strengthen its support...

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Ivy Suriyopas Announced as New Vice President of Programs for Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

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04/14/2021

... mobilizing and organizing. She will introduce leading-edge practices from the immigrant justice field and play a key ... President of Programs,” said Suriyopas. “There is no better place to galvanize...

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Redlich Horwitz Foundation Co-hosts New York Hackathon to Unites Foster Youth and Technology

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01/19/2018

... and excited, eager to participate in New York City’s first -ever foster youth hackathon. The NYC Foster Care ... like smartphone apps, social networking tools and digital resources to improve the delivery of...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Speaks with Kaywin Feldman on Leading the Nation's Museum in Uncertain Times

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05/19/2020

... Museum in Uncertain Times Two years ago, when she was first approached for the job of director of the National ... Of course, at the very top of the list are the health and safety of Gallery staff, contractors...

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Mellon Foundation

Is Travel the New Face of Philanthropy?

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09/28/2015

... the United States Tour Operators Association. It is the first holistic look at the giving and volunteering motivations, habits and practices of travelers before, during and after their trips. "This new...

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American Express [corporate]

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Nobody Needs a ‘Shark Tank’ in Philanthropy

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03/27/2015

... meant to be a dystopian view of society. This isn’t the first — nor will it be the last — attempt by ... distance between smart organizations’ great work and the resources they need to do...

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New York Foundation

New York Foundation Places Its Bets on Real Change

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05/29/2015

... communities, don’t know their rights or have the resources to participate. Enter Community Action for Safe ... notorious for rents that are too high. CASA could not do this important work without the support...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Housing and Homelessness

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The Story Of Bloomberg LP's Rebuilding Team In The U.S. Virgin Islands

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12/06/2017

... so, they leveraged their companies’ expertise and human resources to work alongside government relief efforts in ways that have traditionally been the domain of the public sector. One of the most dramatic...

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National Service and Grassroots Youth Organizing Groups: A Strategy for Building Diverse Nonprofit and Civic Leadership for New York

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01/14/2010

... Unfortunately, many grassroots youth organizing groups do not consider applying for national service grants because ... supported by the Edward W. Hazen Foundation , hired its first two AmeriCorps members in...

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