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Casey Family Programs Addresses Links Between Food Insecurity And Child Welfare

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02/27/2017

... Child Welfare At a special joint session of the National Governors Association (NGA) Winter Meeting including governors and their spouses, Virginia First Lady Dorothy ...

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Food Systems

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Design High Schools for the 21st Century

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10/12/2016

... comprehension, and ability to present ideas. A priority on youth development: This involves cultivating character ... at 99 percent of other schools in Tennessee. Summit Public Schools in California, which the...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Philanthropy Should Focus on the Assets of Aging

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04/22/2016

... America to put the brakes on our national obsession with youth and our dismissal of the potential of older adults. And ... about addressing problems “upstream.” We like to help youth and we recognize their...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Spencer Foundation, and William T. Grant Foundation Award Grants to Three Partnerships Addressing Social Issues

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04/12/2022

... to grow existing research-practice partnerships with public agencies or nonprofit organizations in order to reduce inequality in youth outcomes. Equally important, grantee institutions must ... public...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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15 Jan 2015

Getting Better at Getting Better: Using Data to Improve Student Social-Emotional Learning

Thursday, January 15, 2015 -

8:00am to 11:00am

... life success. Leaders in philanthropy, education, and youth services will discuss their work in enabling youth workers and other educators to develop and utilize ... Partnership Mark Dunetz , Vice President,...

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Key Facts on Mission Investing

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10/2011

... percent of all U.S. foundation assets— are extending the public benefit of their resources . The report also offers perspective from Stephen ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

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11/19/2012

The Schott Foundation for Public Education’s new report paints a bleak ... philanthropy can and must play a leading role in investing resources and support for young black males. Young Black ...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Nourishing Strong Communities: Thoughts on Food Policy from Karen Karp

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03/15/2010

... and The Elmezzi Fund—which focused on ways that the public , private, and government sectors are working together ... have one of the presenters, Karen Karp, President of Karp Resources , share her thoughts with...

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Community Development

Food Systems

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Commonwealth Fund Unveils New Website and Logo

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05/27/2014

... site is responsive, so whether you're checking out our resources on health care reform, learning what our latest .....

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Communications

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Health

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Announces Freedom to Read: "Million Book Project" Brings Literature to 1,000 US Prisons

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06/30/2020

... major strategic evolution announcement prioritizing social justice in all of its grantmaking, Mellon and Yale Law School’s Justice Collaboratory announced today a new initiative to ... the Million Book Project...

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Ivy Suriyopas Announced as New Vice President of Programs for Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

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04/14/2021

... than 15 years of experience working to advance immigrant justice . She comes to GCIR from the Open Society Foundations ... colleagues, she convened leaders from across the racial justice , immigrant rights, and...

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Learning Together to Grow the Field

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09/17/2021

... the results of a comprehensive study, Sports-Based Youth Development: Hitting a Home Run in Social and Emotional ... be an inflection point in generating greater awareness and resources for SBYD. Lesson 2:...

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Laureus Sport for Good Foundation USA

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Century Foundation Report Calls for Funding Reform for Community Colleges

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05/28/2015

... Community colleges tend to receive the least amount of public financial support compared to other institutions, yet ... of low-income students into the middle class with few resources . A report released by the...

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The Daphne Foundation Appoints Yvonne Moore to Its Board of Trustees

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04/28/2016

... Moore brings with her a lifetime of service in the social justice sector as well as a breadth of experience having ... to Independence: Improving Transitions to Adulthood for Youth Served by the New Jersey...

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To Get a Railroad Project Moving Long Islanders Had to Pull Together

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06/23/2020

... The coalition used social and traditional media to build public support, and recruited supporters to turn out at public hearings. A grassroots organization leafletted and led ...

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Community Development

18 Apr 2019

Through the Eyes of Children - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, April 18, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... children How are voices and perspectives of children and youth included in program design, policymaking, and ... , Attorney, Director, Immigration, National Center for Youth Law Melissa Escano , R.I.S.E!...

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Immigration

Five Reasons to #PressforProgress and Develop More Female Health Leaders

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03/08/2018

... the health sector, especially in parts of the world where resources and opportunities are scarce? Sigma Theta Tau ... contributing to overall economic growth. A major Lancet Commission found that women...

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Gender Justice

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Long Island Community Foundation Grants $400,000 to Long Island Nonprofits to Address Racial Wealth Inequities

Release Date:

06/17/2021

... and we will continue to work to leverage greater public and private investments to provide opportunities for ... a task force to assess feasibility, conducting an economic justice landscape study, and...

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Long Island Community Foundation

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Community Development

Economic Security

Social Justice

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Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Greenwood Initiative Launches New Racial Wealth Equity Database

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09/15/2022

... D.C. focused on advancing racial and ethnic economic justice . On the Black Wealth Data Center’s website, ... who brings nearly 20 years of experience advancing the public sector’s strategic use of data. She...

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