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Brenda Henry-Sanchez Joins the Foundation Center as Director of Research for Special Projects

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07/01/2013

... where she worked on improving programs that served youth of color. Her extensive research background includes a ... Cancer Center and the Joseph L. Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University. Dr...

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Polly Singh Promoted to Program Officer at Wallace Foundation

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03/01/2012

... project, which aims to improve the ability of Chicago’s youth -serving organizations to meet the growing demand for ... and Latin American Studies, and a Master’s degree in Public Administration from the School...

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Sharnita C. Johnson Has Been Named Arts Program Director at Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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12/12/2014

... oversaw neighborhood development, arts and culture, and youth development grantmaking. In her role at Dodge, ... a diverse and vibrant arts ecosystem, create broad-based public support of the arts, and support...

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William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes New Program Officer, Anupreet Sidhu, Ph. D

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02/02/2023

... improve the use of research evidence in ways that benefit youth . In addition, Dr. Sidhu will review letters of inquiry ... in a range of peer-reviewed journals, including BMC Public Health, Addictive Behaviors...

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The Tinker Foundation Welcomes Bradford K. Smith to its Board of Directors

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05/02/2013

... international grantmaking into a single Peace and Social Justice Program with 13 offices around the world. His unique ...

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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Names Daniel F. Wilhelm President

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06/05/2017

... regarded non-profit executive and expert on crime and justice issues, assumed his position June 1. The ... Mr. Wilhelm was a Senior Fellow at the Vera Institute of Justice in New York, a premier non-...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation's Incubator Project Offers Free Co-Working Space and $5,000 Grant for Start-Up Nonprofits

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04/17/2019

... and community leaders working to advance equity and racial justice in one or more of the following focus areas: Arts and Culture, Criminal Justice , Economic Justice , Environmental ...

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20 Nov 2018

Equity Speaker Series: Titus Kaphar and The Jerome Project

Tuesday, November 20, 2018 -

5:00pm to 6:30pm

... Project , a multimedia investigation into the criminal justice system through the lens of the common ... and inspire our philanthropic support of such issues as justice reform. Explore: The overincarceration...

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Burke Foundation Announces Release of New Jersey's Statewide ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences) Action Plan

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02/04/2021

... of this plan, but partners from all sectors — public , private, and philanthropic — are needed to bring ...

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Edna McConnell Clark and Others Launch $1B Initiative Providing Long-Term, Unrestricted Funding

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02/02/2016

... impact for economically disadvantaged children and youth . Private funders have worked together to marshal resources of this scale in areas such as global health and ... undercapitalized field serving...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces the Addition of Four New Staff and Six New Board Members

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01/28/2015

... racism. She has worked in various capacities with social justice nonprofits like WITNESS, CHHAYA, and DRUM (Desis ... and media-literacy training through organizations like Youth Solidarity Summer and...

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Addressing Patients' Social Needs Within Health Care Delivery is Key to Improving Health Outcomes and Reducing Health Disparities, Says New Report Supported by Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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09/25/2019

... factors such as housing, education, neighborhood safety , and employment — has a profound impact on one’s ... effectively.” Industrialized nations that devote more resources to social services than health care...

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UJA-Federation of New York and Jewish Community Relations Council of New York Announce Mitchell D. Silber As New Executive Director of the Community Security Initiative

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01/07/2020

... fortunate to welcome Mitchell D. Silber to our team. The safety and security challenges facing Jews and our communal ... are unprecedented. This new initiative will have the resources to provide professional...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits $20 million in COVID-19 Assistance to Strengthen Global Pandemic Preparedness and Support Vulnerable Communities

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03/19/2020

... basic needs, and globally, too many communities lack the resources and technologies to adequately track, mitigate, and ... and investments in people and places that build a stronger safety net... The...

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29 Nov 2023

Protecting the Right to Seek Refuge - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, November 29, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... What will you learn? How philanthropy can better mobilize resources to protect those seeking safety and refuge in the United States Speakers Basma Alawee ...

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Immigration

Sheila Burke and Simon Stevens to Join Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

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08/22/2013

... role at the Kennedy School, Sheila Burke serves as Senior Public Policy Advisor at Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & ... Global Health Law. Burke is also a member of the Kaiser Commission on the Future...

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N.Y., Pa., and Del. Move Toward Delaware River Frack Ban

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09/14/2017

... hydrofracking. Five members of the Delaware River Basin Commission voted 3-1 to come up with rules on such a ban by ... from New York, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. The commission 's federal representative,...

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Spend Out vs. Perpetuity: Raising the Question

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08/05/2009

... chooses to spend out, there are helpful individuals and resources at the ready. The Beldon Fund case story, “Giving ... towards strengthening advocacy, civic engagement, and public support for sound...

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Take It From the Nonprofits: Even in a Crisis, Funders Are Falling Short on Equity

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07/29/2021

... – or the people and communities they serve – to inform public discourse. As a woman leading an organization in a ... of swiftly and equitably delivering responsive, flexible resources to nonprofits facing...

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The Art of Dentistry, Or: How Philanthropy Can Scale Away S.V.

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08/23/2010

... Violence, Child Abuse, Substance Abuse, HIV/AIDS, Criminal Justice , and Suicide Prevention. This list should also ... wide gaps in funding, such as Sex Trafficking, Homeless Youth , and LGBTQ Domestic and Hate...

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