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The New York Community Trust

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Community Development

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26 Sep 2011

What We Can Do for Our Returning Veterans

Monday, September 26, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... civilian life after having served on active duty in the U. S . Armed Forces. This summer, President Obama set in motion ... What happens when these men and women return? What issues will these individuals and...

07 Oct 2013

Transition Town NYC: Priceless Prosperity With Market Rate Returns

Monday, October 7, 2013 -

8:30am to 11:30am

Surdna Foundation, 330 Madison Avenue, NYC

Join us as we bring three of the world’ s leading economic visionaries together to discuss investing ... half of this event features the Transition Town Movement’ s founders, Rob Hopkins and Peter Lipman. The...

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06 Nov 2013

Why the Affordable Care Act Matters to Diverse Older People - Conversations with Grantmakers in Aging

Wednesday, November 6, 2013 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Webinar

... color make up more than half of uninsured people in the U. S .— and research shows that people of color, across the age ... or cultural incompetence from medical providers. These issues are especially true for...

Philip Zelikow Joins Markle Foundation As Visiting Managing Director

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08/27/2014

... India, North Korea, intelligence, and counterterrorism issues . In addition to the University of Virginia, Zelikow ... on several boards, including as a member of the President' s Intelligence Advisory...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Ford Foundation Appoints Alfred Ironside Vice President for Global Communications

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11/21/2014

... Mr. Ironside will report directly to the foundation’ s president, Darren Walker, and serve as an officer of the ... executive leadership team that includes the foundation’ s seven other vice presidents. Mr...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

Education

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

14 Apr 2015

Community Schools: An Opportunity for Funder Collaboration?

Tuesday, April 14, 2015 -

1:45pm to 4:00pm

... The interplay of health, community development and housing issues with education – how can community schools raise ...

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Network Building

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Roundtable Discussion

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Community Development

14 Jan 2016

Documenting Impact featuring “Chasing Ice” (OVEE screening, featuring clips and live chat)

Thursday, January 14, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... (An OVEE screening consists of the screening of a film’ s trailer, watching several clips, and live-chatting with the ... their impact. Chasing Ice is the story of one man’ s mission to change the tide of...

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Environment and Climate Change

02 Mar 2016

Playing Catch Up: Are You Up to Date on Changing NYC Employment Laws?

Wednesday, March 2, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... basis in a variety of industries on topical employment issues . He will discuss the major recent changes in New York City’ s employment laws as well as federal cases that are currently ...

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Philanthropic Consultants/Advisors

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Executive Leadership

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HR & Operations

16 Mar 2016

New York Foster Youth Funders Group - Spring Meeting

Wednesday, March 16, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... of the group is to keep our hand on the pulse of salient issues and initiatives impacting foster youth in New York, as ... of foster youth in New York are invited to join the group' s spring meeting...

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Network Building

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Children, Youth and Families

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Foundation for a Just Society Supports Report on LGBTQ Organizing in West Africa

Release Date:

03/07/2016

... communities are: understandings of trans* identities and issues , inclusion of youths' concerns, support for queer women' s sexual and reproductive health, ways to address intimate ... programs, and...

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Member News

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International/Foreign Affairs

LGBTQ

Social Justice

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Foundation for a Just Society

08 Jun 2016

Beyond Reporting: How Data Can Build A Better Future

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

Your grantees work tirelessly to address tough social issues and data science can help them do even more. While ...

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Westchester Community Foundation Disbursed Millions in 2016

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03/22/2016

... our message to better explain our value as Westchester’ s community endowment and our services for donors,” said Laura Rossi, the Foundation’ s Executive Director. “We care deeply about making ... way that we...

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The Westchester Community Foundation

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22 Sep 2016

Telling Your CSR Impact Story: An Outcomes Framework for a Portfolio of Programs

Thursday, September 22, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... employees. Yet programs focusing on community and social issues may not have a framework that adequately captures and ...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Transparency

Surdna Appoints Shuaib Siddiqui, Director, Mission Related Investing

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06/30/2016

... his new position on August 1. Shuaib will manage Surdna' s nascent impact investing program, leading an ongoing effort ... foundation from Acumen where he oversaw the organization' s global investing...

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Surdna Foundation

02 Nov 2016

New York Foster Youth Funders Group - Fall Meeting

Wednesday, November 2, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

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Network Building

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Children, Youth and Families

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17 Nov 2016

Expand Your Comfort Zone: Taking Risks in Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, November 17, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... only.* Philanthropy is often described as society’ s “risk capital.” Private generosity can support causes ... experiences. This webinar, featuring tips from NCFP’ s new Passage Issue Brief on this topic and...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

16 Mar 2017

Funders-in-Action: Grantmaking During Times of Political Change & Uncertainty

Thursday, March 16, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... healthcare, civil rights, social services, and other issues How to move forward as federal policies and programs ...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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09 Aug 2017

Strengthening Your CSR Impact Story with a Program Outcomes Framework - A Webinar Hosted by TCC Group

Wednesday, August 9, 2017 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

Companies are tackling numerous issues through their corporate citizenship programs, and they ... a CSR Impact story. Strengthening a signature program’ s goals, and developing an outcomes framework to support the...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Transparency

30 Jan 2018

Exchanges, Scholarships, and Fellowships: Examining a Century of Foundation Funding of Individuals

Tuesday, January 30, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... analysis. Join us for a roundtable discussion at the U. S . launch of this distinctive book. The book’ s editors will share their insights into the historical effectiveness of funding individuals and the...

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Tools & Strategies

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