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Doris Duke Foundation

Why the New Teachers’ Contract Is Great News for NYC’s Students

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06/03/2014

... But much more important for the future of the city’s public schools and the prospects for its students are the ... are intended to build trust among all the stakeholders in public schools, provide teachers...

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Commits $3 Million to Help Cities Build Resilient Infrastructure Systems

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01/22/2013

... the Rockefeller Foundation announced its support for a new public -private program that will help cities across the ... RE.invest Initiative, which will align philanthropic and public resources...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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RE.invest Initiative to Partner With Eight Cities to Develop Resilient Stormwater Systems

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05/29/2013

... and finance urban infrastructure. By helping cities use public resources more efficiently and attract new sources of private ... will reduce the burden placed on city personnel and public...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Playwright, Novelist and Songwriter Suzan-Lori Parks to Receive the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize: JP Morgan Private Bank

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10/15/2015

... stage and screen actress Lillian Gish, known as the First Lady of Cinema, the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize is ... Parks on the evening of Monday, November 30, 2015 at The Public Theater in New York City,...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

25 Feb 2020

Introduction to Expanding the Bench for Culturally-Responsive and Equitable Evaluation - A Webinar

Tuesday, February 25, 2020 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

... connect with a diverse group of seasoned evaluators - the Advancing Culturally-responsive and Equitable (ACE) ... Change Matrix Designed for Members of Associations Advancing Equitable Evaluation Practice...

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Our Demographic Destiny is Not Our Democratic Destiny

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05/16/2017

... me to make recommendations for the philanthropic sector. First , we must accept that our demographic destiny is not our ... is that 2018 will be a referendum on Trump, we’re no farther along than we were in...

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Violence Against Women Is Not Only a Local Issue

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03/22/2017

... Sankareh, Learning Services Associate & Hunter College Public Service Scholar This past January, I had the chance to ... in their lives. They are afraid to speak up. If they do , they bring shame to their...

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Learning Together to Grow the Field

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09/17/2021

... be an inflection point in generating greater awareness and resources for SBYD. Lesson 2: There is no “I” in Team We’d be the first to admit we could not do it alone. Laureus...

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Laureus Sport for Good Foundation USA

NYC Schools Are Inadequate on Sex Education, Stringer Says

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09/15/2017

... 88 percent of middle schools and high schools in the city do not have a licensed health education teacher – with most of them being middle ... schools. Also, in middle and high schools, 97 percent of ...

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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

... as well as the structural and cultural components of public policy and narrative change. A year later, we are ... tour of Ford Foundation Gallery’s latest exhibition, No Justice Without Love . Curated by Daisy...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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How to Fund in the Fog of War

Release Date:

06/02/2016

... financing regulations are paradoxically stripping resources away from the very people in the region doing the ... a diversity of funding models to maximize each funder’s resources and comparative advantage...

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MADRE

North Star Fund Announces 2017 North Star and Frederick Douglass Awardees

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04/12/2017

... a person who has experienced that trauma to find allies, resources , and trust to stand up and fight is absolutely ... that people who experience more oppression than I do should be leading the movement.” North...

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12 Mar 2020

COVID-19 Weekly PNY Member Webinars - Philanthropy's Response in Times of Crisis

Thursday, March 12, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... members to communicate and identify best philanthropic practices for responding to COVID-19 (coronavirus). This ... New York has compiled a list of national and local resources that provide up-to-date...

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Research Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Shows Glimpse of How Moisture and Humidity Affect Mold Growth

Release Date:

06/10/2019

... pointing out that, "certain [microbes] are harmful to health and can release microbial toxins into the air... .....

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Science

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10 Oct 2018

Beyond Islamophobia: How American Stories Transform Communities

Wednesday, October 10, 2018 -

8:30am to 1:30pm

... will share their fresh thinking and experience in the public square to inspire and encourage engagement and support ... cohesion in our communities Where currently thinking and practices exist that can be...

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Chosen by Librarians, 2016 Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction Announced

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01/12/2016

... Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction is no easy task," stated Award Chair Nancy Pearl. "The committee ... won't be able to put down or soon forget." This is the first time the...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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Henry Luce Foundation Announces New Grants to Promote Full Participation of Women Across STEM Disciplines

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11/15/2021

... and Sonja and William Davidow Presidential Chair. “Such resources enable young faculty members to fulfill their ... to STEM-related careers after graduation. An award to first -time CBL grantee Rutgers...

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McCray, Glen and Citi Launch Initiative to Support Women Entrepreneurs

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03/13/2015

First Lady Chirlane McCray, Deputy Mayor for Housing and ... of Small Business Services (SBS), as well as via public -private partnerships. WE NYC has also convened an Advisory Council consisting of a diverse set...

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Food Systems

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Citi Foundation

Ms. Foundation Releases New Data on Women's Equality

Release Date:

08/27/2015

... “feminist” label, and a fresh understanding of how the public feels about community problems and solutions. This is the first survey of its kind that examines whether the public believes...

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