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... hear about this dynamic partnership aimed at addressing health disparities and fresh food access by leveraging youth ... Sara Gardner, Executive Director, Fund for Public Health in New York Rasmia Kirmani-Frye...

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The Pocantico Center at The Rockefeller Brothers Fund Announces Summer Performance Series to Support Artists and Honor Local Frontline Communities Impacted by the Pandemic

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06/07/2021

... in-person at Pocantico in accordance with New York State health guidelines. The series marks the first reopening of ... director of The Pocantico Center. “With special health and safety precautions in place,...

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Ford Foundation Makes Widespread Commitments to Further Global Vaccine Access

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10/06/2021

... the People’s Vaccine Alliance , a growing movement of health and humanitarian organizations, past and present world leaders, health experts, faith leaders and economists that are ...

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Chris Park to Retire from New York Life

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07/01/2013

Chris Park, the Vice President of Corporate Responsibility at New York Life Insurance Company and President of the New York Life Foundation, will be retiring from her positions effective January 1, 2014.

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The Century Foundation Adds Senior Fellow Barton Gellman

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04/01/2013

The Century Foundation, one of the nation’s oldest think tanks, announced the addition of Barton Gellman as Senior Fellow.

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Marc Krupanski and Paul Ranogajec Joins Open Society Foundations

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01/01/2013

Marc Krupanski and Paul Ranogajec have joined the staff of the Open Society Foundations.

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Michael Berkowitz to Join The Rockefeller Foundation

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08/22/2013

Dr. Judith Rodin, President of The Rockefeller Foundation, announced that Michael Berkowitz has been appointed to the role of Managing Director for the Foundation's 100 Resilient Cities Centennial Challenge, a multi-year effort to build urban...

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27 Feb 2013

Vulnerable Populations & Disaster: Lessons from Katrina and a Sandy Update

Wednesday, February 27, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

Jenny Campbell, Commissioner Lilliam Barrios Paoli, and Ruth Finkelstein will each share their unique and expert vantage points on the elderly population as an especially vulnerable one during disasters. They will collectively cover the topics of...

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17 Apr 2013

Keeping Risk Above Water Part 2: Investing in Adaptation, Disaster Response & Recovery

Wednesday, April 17, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

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Please join us to learn about market-rate investment opportunities in disaster response and recovery. As New York City and the surrounding region struggle to recover from personal and public loss in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, how can foundations...

20 Oct 2011

"Fixing vs. Preparing"...The Role of Positive Youth Development in Juvenile Justice

Thursday, October 20, 2011 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

"Positive Youth Development" is a process all young people go through as they move from less mature ways of thinking, feeling and acting as they transition to adulthood. This process often happens unevenly and with great difficulty for youth such as...

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20 Nov 2013

Changing the Narrative: Using Storytelling to Expand Your Foundation’s Impact

Wednesday, November 20, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Storytelling has been the buzz of social change circles for years. This forward-looking session will explore where the practice of stories-for-change stands, and where it’s heading — for funders in any issue area — by using the new Working...

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25 Feb 2014

Game On: New Tools for Learning and Advocacy

Tuesday, February 25, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:30pm

Philanthropy New York

Mobile apps and computer games often spark images of teenagers in basements battling sci-fi creatures. But gaming now goes well beyond pure entertainment and is at the nexus of learning, advocacy and social change. Game makers are creating games for...

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Simons Foundation Names Boyana Konforti Director of Education & Outreach

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09/02/2014

Boyana Konforti has been named director of Education & Outreach for the Simons Foundation.

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08 Oct 2014

Executive Assistants Network - Important vs. Urgent: Managing Your Workload

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 -

8:15am to 10:30am

Do you often find your to-do list growing faster than you are able to manage? Have you ever felt compelled to answer a non-urgent email late in the evening? Does work-life balance within your organization skew too much toward work - with too little...