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Edna McConnell Clark Foundation’s Nurse Family Partnership Endorsed as Positively Impacting Children

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07/25/2017

... Program. The study also notes superior maternal mental health and parenting attitudes among the parents. “This new study on the Memphis NFP ... home visiting programs that have shown positive effects on...

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Power, Culture, and Difficult Conversations Series - A Recap

... to share with you the presentation recordings, slides, resources , and key takeaways from the sessions below (to access the ... and visibility in these processes, as well as the norms that...

New Opportunities to Connect with Philanthropic Colleagues

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07/16/2014

... list of them in our full Member Engagement Checklist . Among those, we invite you to consider several available ... group . These include: Education Working Group Funders of Women & Girls...

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Burke Foundation Co-Funds Inaugural Class of Safer Birth Cities: Tackling the U.S. Maternal Mortality Crisis

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09/26/2019

... a community-based organization working to improve maternal health and supported by Merck for Mothers, Melissa was able ... According to the Centers for Disease Control, a black woman is three to four times...

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Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art Awards More Than $1.7 Million to Fight Bias Against Muslims

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03/30/2017

... for the benefit of our nation. Art and culture are among the most powerful forces to remind us that we are more ... for Change, a project led by youth, including Muslim Girls Making Change, to engage Muslim...

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Pamela Shifman, Executive Director of the NoVo Foundation, to Step Down at the End of 2019

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11/07/2019

... strengthen the movement to end violence against girls and women in the US; launched a historic $90-million commitment ... sector: she led efforts to create more and better resources for...

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Wisdom from Our Editorial Board, and Our Readers

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07/20/2016

... doing made obvious sense, but the sector news (education, health , workforce development, etc.) that we include was ... & Girls ” coverage to a larger exploration of “ Gender Justice ,”...

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25 Apr 2019

Dissecting Rape Culture: Roll Red Roll, A Screening and Discussion

Thursday, April 25, 2019 -

4:30pm to 7:00pm

... national attention and result in the sentencing of two key offenders. But it was the disturbing social media ... narrative and changing the culture around violence against women and girls How...

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Philanthropic Leadership: The Time Is Now

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08/01/2016

... specific aspects of our programs, communications and resources . Email Leah Gervais to express interest. Serve ... get on the email invitation list for any of the groups. Health Policy Working Group Funders of...

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The Century Foundation Releases Report on Achieving Financial Equity and Justice for HBCU's

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09/14/2021

... (for example, STEM, computer sciences, nursing, and allied health ). Various proposals from legislators and the Biden ... for a historic investment that will bring unprecedented resources to HBCUs, giving them...

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Ford-funded Study Points to Potential Security Weakness in Online Voting Registration Systems

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09/06/2017

... hackers could know enough to impersonate voters and change key information using online voter registration systems. ... information like addresses, party affiliation and even gender can be purchased or...

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Open Society Foundations to close OSI-Baltimore after 25 years; will invest $20 million to seed the future of social justice philanthropy

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02/16/2023

... advancing criminal justice reform, civic engagement, health equity, restorative practices, economic justice, ... In keeping with Open Society’s legacy in Baltimore, the resources will enable OSI to make final...

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05 Oct 2018

Documentary Screening and Discussion with Tarana Burke

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10:00am to 12:30pm

Sexual violence knows no race, class, or gender , but the response to it does. -Tarana Burke ... for those beginning their journeys, empower leaders among survivors and advocates, and engage national ... Critics...

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The Century Foundation Releases Report - Here Is What School Integration in America Looks Like Today

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12/02/2021

... access to diverse learning environments, equitable resources , and school cultures that affirm their identities. ... we found from across the country, discuss the key findings from our research, and outline the...

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PNY Joins Philanthropy Groups in Calling on Funders to Keep Equity at the Forefront of Philanthropy’s Response to COVID-19

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03/20/2020

... are often the same people who do not have the financial resources or appropriate health insurance coverage to cope ... the virus. All of these disparities tend to cut across gender and racial...

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Finding—and Using—the Right Tool for the Job: A Landscape Scan of Assessment Tools

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08/02/2018

... nonprofits need, first, to be able to gauge organizational health . This can prepare them to build the internal capacity ... tools can help nonprofits by offering frameworks to assess key areas of capacity—...

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Three Exceptional New York Nonprofits Recognized At The 2017 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards

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12/04/2017

... living in poverty succeed and thrive. Gay Men’s Health Crisis (GMHC) fights to end the AIDS epidemic and ... through best practices outlined in NPCC’s Eight Key Areas of Nonprofit Excellence , and helped...

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