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03 Mar 2015

Summer Youth Employment Programs: Ensuring Greater Career Readiness

Tuesday, March 3, 2015 -

7:00am to 10:00am

... register@philanthropynewyork.org * Youth Employment rates have seen a decline of 20% in recent years. This decline has ... teens were likely to be employed as compared to 39% of their white peers. We all know...

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York City

Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

Release Date:

07/30/2010

... together to produce change in Albany. We are pleased to have one of the program’s presenters, Dick Dadey , ... for systemic reform and the desire of nonprofits to see their issues addressed more openly and the...

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04 Nov 2015

Sectoral Employment Strategies for Young Adults: Lessons for the New Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Programs

Wednesday, November 4, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

The long-term changes in the labor market have disproportionately impacted low-income young adults who ... on the work of a number of collaborative programs that have developed out of the JobsFirstNYC Young Adult...

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Roundtable Discussion

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Workforce Development

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New York City

NY Life Marks Fifth Year of Partnership to Provide Bereavement Services

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01/20/2016

... supports grief providers’ efforts to expand and grow their capacity to provide assistance to diverse and ... Collins, Vice President, New York Life Foundation. “We have expanded the application parameters and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York Life Foundation

Philanthropy New York Announces New Executive Committee

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04/06/2016

... is one of the most highly engaged boards with which I have ever worked. Not only do they show up (!) but they attend their quarterly board meetings well prepared and ready to ... the PNY Board of Directors on...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Deploys $100,000 for ‘Immediate Response’ Grants to Immigrant Nonprofits

Release Date:

02/07/2017

... that over 40% of new Arab immigrants in New York City have settled in Brooklyn neighborhoods. The Foundation has ... Since its founding in 2009, the Foundation and its donors have provided over $25 million in...

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

Where Walls Exist, the Arts Provide a Doorway

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03/27/2017

... relatable and resonant. As an American and a Muslim, I have watched with mounting anguish the spiral of fear and ... music, an electrifying drama, or a gripping image all have the ability to expand our...

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Video

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Silicon Valley Community Foundation Joins More Than 80 Philanthropic Leaders to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals

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02/15/2018

... and the United States, more than 80 philanthropic leaders have joined in solidarity and pledged to work to reduce ... of the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, highlighted their new 10-year commitment to invest...

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Environment and Climate Change

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23 Jan 2020

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Program Officers

Thursday, January 23, 2020 (All day) to Friday, February 7, 2020 (All day)

... (ESS) orients new program officers and directors to their role as funders. This multiday intensive course helps ... years of experience in the philanthropic sector and who have the following responsibilities:...

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Professional Development

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Workshop

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Program Staff

Seeking Member Input into PNY's CEO Search

Release Date:

07/20/2020

... at Koya Leadership Partners, the search firm that we have selected to lead the search, with an invitation to ... both, but you are welcome to do so, if you prefer. If you have any questions or if you would...

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PNY News

Sozosei Foundation Aims to Set a New Course for Decriminalizing and Treating Mental Illness in America

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10/07/2020

... to ensuring that people living with mental illness have access to community care, so no one has to receive their first diagnosis or treatment within the justice ... in jails and prisons. Forty-four percent of...

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Health

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It's Time for More Foundations to Fund Democracy - Here's How

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12/10/2020

... so much more. Over the past decade, American foundations have spent less than two percent of their total grantmaking dollars on efforts to advance ... are coming to see what democracy funders and advocates...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Public Policy

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If We Want to Strengthen Democracy, Let's Start in Our Back Yard

Release Date:

04/14/2021

... can participate. Our state and city boards of elections have been at the center of multiple recent scandals, ... and neighborhood issues can reach New Yorkers who have not voted in the past and voters...

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