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New York Foundation Interns Talk About The Role of Youth in Organizing

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09/05/2018

... into action and at the same time, recognize the need to pay tribute to those who came before them. The four ... Youth Task Force, and Youth Ministries for Peace and Justice . New York Foundation Interns Talk...

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New York Foundation

14 Dec 2010

A Conversation with Jonathan Mintz, NYC Commissioner of Consumer Affairs

Tuesday, December 14, 2010 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... to rely on check cashers (who charge a fee) to cash their pay checks? Families without bank accounts are considerably ... without bank or credit union accounts couldn’t pay their rent in the last year as those...

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Getting Beyond Philanthropic Colonialism

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11/05/2013

... done, of course. As I see it, we can’t ignore the small steps that often make the difference between life and death, ... and failed promises. We need to know what makes for success or failure. Small changes...

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Racial Equity Commitments 2024 Updates

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04/2024

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United Way of New York City Names Sheena Wright as New President & CEO

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10/01/2012

... from 2007 until September 1 of this year. “The success of United Way of New York City is important to the ... Schools” division, which comprehensively manages five educational institutions that annually serve...

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14 Sep 2016

Advancing Racial Equity: the Opportunity for Philanthropy

Wednesday, September 14, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

As a nation, we espouse values of equality and justice , and yet, racial inequities currently exist across all indicators for success , including in education, criminal justice ,...

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20 Jun 2017

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Tools and Principles to Consider When Enhancing Institutional Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Practices

Tuesday, June 20, 2017 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... HR and operations professionals to share knowledge and resources , to test complex ideas with peers about ... Pratichi Shah will lead a workshop on DEI principles in five key organizational areas: leadership,...

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FORE Awards New Grants to Catalyze the Federal Response to the Opioid Crisis

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05/31/2023

... OUD and other SUD treatment for people involved with the criminal justice system. “Our grantees are shining a light on ...

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

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On Cuomo’s Vital Brooklyn: Start With Existing Community Assets

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03/16/2017

... for years. Vital Brooklyn will bring more attention and resources to Brownsville, one of the six neighborhoods across ... well-being of the neighborhood; The Brownsville Community Justice Center , an...

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New York Health Foundation

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Open Society Foundations Names Kenneth H. Zimmerman as New Director of U.S. Programs

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06/04/2012

... and nonprofit sectors, Zimmerman has devoted his career to justice and equality with a focus on increasing access to ... offers a remarkable vehicle to combine vision and resources to further our country’s...

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Giving Circles in Cross-Cultural Context

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11/14/2013

... creative and fun ways to do what they can to get more resources to those in our community who need it.” So ... to do the work,” as former Vice President of Donor Resources Patricia Evert puts it — the...

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7/24/2014 - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Philanthropy Program - PPT Presentation

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07/2014

View PowerPoint presentations presented during the program, "Inspiring Action to Advance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Philanthropy."

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Scaling Effectively: Create a Plan, Support the Vision and Manage the Risks

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06/17/2015

... dollars set aside to ensure that the organization has the resources it needs to try new things. Sometimes, ...

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The Will and The Way: Philanthropy's Grantmaking Defaults Must Change

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02/05/2020

... funders serious about doing their “fair share” need to pay more or loosen their restrictions. These are important ... funders who knowingly fail to cover the full costs of the projects they support are “unfair...

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Closing the Queer Funding Gap

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07/21/2014

... coordinator for the Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice . On May 7, Janet Mock told Philanthropy New ... of color live at the intersection of “pass-her-by and pay -her-no-mind.” She challenged us as a society...

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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

Austin City officials on Wednesday announced the first step in launching an initiative aimed at improving identity services for homeless people.

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Ten New York Health Leaders Recognized With NYSHealth 10th-Anniversary Awards

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10/20/2016

... Foundation (NYSHealth) 10th-anniversary award recipients. Five individuals have received Luminary Awards in recognition ... for Active Design (New York City) Center for Law and Justice (Albany) Lenox Hill...

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Let’s Examine the Underlying Tensions of Civic Engagement

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04/18/2018

... who aren’t civically engaged. “Why don’t people pay attention? Why doesn’t everyone get out and vote? Why ... pathologize or stigmatize people who don’t have the resources to engage in the way we want, or who...

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PNY News

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Philanthropy New York

Open Society Foundations Launches Initiative to Support A More Inclusive American Democracy

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05/02/2018

... government into the public dialogue. To be eligible, all projects must relate to one or more of OSF's U.S. Programs’ ... more inclusive and accountable American democracy; a fair criminal justice...

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