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Why Philanthropy Should Help Strengthen Community Colleges

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04/17/2014

... students are left ill-prepared to enter the 21 st century global workforce. What are the best opportunities for ... as the moderator. The vantage points presented allowed us to examine systems level dynamics,...

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04 Jun 2014

Expanding Education, Youth Development, and Workforce Opportunities Through Digital Badges

Wednesday, June 4, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... You can watch the recorded discussion and view the resources . At first glance, the word “badge” may conjure ... Futures challenge announced last year by the Clinton Global Initiative. Explore The basics of...

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06 Mar 2018

Making Inclusion More Inclusive – Join This Interactive Session!

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

View the program resources here. As funders we talk a lot about inclusive ... sitting behind your desk evaluating grant proposals, join us for a fun, hands on experience of inclusivity in action. ...

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13 Jun 2023

Three Years Later, Funding Social Movements Matters More Than Ever (Two-Part Series: May 9 and June 13)

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2:00pm to 3:30pm

... the 2020 uprisings against anti-Black racism and amidst a global pandemic, every sector in the United States, including ... from emergence to infrastructure to sustainability. Join us for a two-part virtual,...

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11 Jan 2012

The Infrastructure of Philanthropy Post-Economic Crisis with Rick Cohen

Wednesday, January 11, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... accomplish, develop sustainable business plans, and raise resources through memberships, grants, and earned income. ... are often called to address these challenges with fewer resources at their disposal. How...

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How Foundations Can Grapple With the Reality That Their Wealth Was Accumulated Unjustly

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12/05/2019

... and have made the decision to increase spending to move resources into the hands of communities. For Hazen, that ... have been closed out of philanthropy. Balance of Power For us , it all comes down to this...

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LDN Fund Officially Launched

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09/22/2017

... (UNCCD) in Ordos, China. With an initial target size of US $300 million, the LDN Fund is a first-of-its-kind ... achievement of land degradation neutrality, one of the global targets under Sustainable...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Announces Full Cohort of Atlantic Fellows

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07/24/2018

... operating across five continents. This first full global cohort of changemakers includes advocates, lawyers, ... The Atlantic Philanthropies has committed more than US $660 million to seed and support the work...

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Altman Foundation Welcomes New Trustee, Lisa Hinds

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05/19/2020

... 2020. Lisa Hinds is a Senior Vice President at EnTrust Global , one of the world’s largest hedge fund investors. ...

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A Big Move to Build Our Community

... “serve as a connector of people, institutions, ideas and resources , as well as a catalyst for advocacy and action for ... next several months. Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions or...

Examine Organizational Blind Spots With This New Gender Lens Tool

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03/31/2017

... Results from the comprehensive Mothers and Newborns Study examined a cohort of pregnant Black and Latino ... and would like help getting started, please reach out to us . [i] Gender, Asthma Politics, and Urban...

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Paid Leave Seen As Way To Stop Decline in Women in Workforce

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07/28/2014

... paid maternity leave as part of federal policy. An earlier study by researchers at Cornell University found that ... were more likely to return to work, according to one study .... Paid Leave Seen As Way To...

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Commonwealth Fund and GWU Release New Findings on House GOP Healthcare Bill Resulting in Loss of 1M Jobs in 10 Years

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06/19/2017

... Bill Resulting in Loss of 1M Jobs in 10 Years A new study from the Commonwealth Fund and George Washington ... enacting of the American Health Care Act. According to the study from Leighton Ku, Erika Steinmetz...

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Wellcome Trust and the Simons Foundation Fund Researchers Uniting to Create International Brain Lab

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09/19/2017

... Brain Lab Leading neuroscientists are joining forces to study the brain—in much the same way that physicists team ... in Washington DC have together committed more than US $13 million over five years to kick-...

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Open Society Names Alethia E. Jones New Head of Fellowship Program

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12/05/2018

NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations are pleased to announce the appointment of Alethia E. Jones as director of the Open Society Fellowship Program, effective December 3.

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Goldman Sachs: Women Are the Smartest Investment We Can Make

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06/16/2014

... Director, Goldman Sachs Office of Corporate Engagement and global head of the 10,000 Women program It has been fifteen ... a member of the World Bank Group, to create the first-ever global finance facility...

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