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23 Jun 2021

Reopening, Hybrid Work, and Why are the Guidelines Constantly Changing? Aaaaarrrrgh!

Wednesday, June 23, 2021 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

... you follow suit? What if any of your staff, for instance, have children under 12 or immuno-compromised family members ... to take all of these guidelines into account as they plan their re-openings, in...

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UBS Announces $10 Million Commitment To Support College Success

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06/20/2014

UBS Americas unveiled a $10 million program to help students gain the skills, knowledge and experience needed to succeed in college and compete in the global marketplace.

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UBS Financial Services Inc.

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Barnard Receives Mellon Grant for Digital Access Initiative

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07/09/2014

... be given special access to the partnering institutions’ resources , such as high-resolution digital photographs and ... are largely unavailable to the public. Students will use their newly acquired digital...

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Ford Foundation Partners with Other Funders to Increase Educational Attainment in the Rio Grande Valley

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05/03/2018

... that Rio Grande Valley students now match or outperform their Texas peers in nine out of 11 key indicators – from ... improve educational outcomes across the region by aligning resources that create a cradle-...

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12 May 2021

Children’s Aid Recovery Labs: Lessons Learned and Implications for this Summer and Beyond

Wednesday, May 12, 2021 -

12:00pm to 12:45pm

... the devastating effects we feared the ongoing crisis would have on New York City’s most vulnerable young people in ... temporary set of circumstances, what we learned along the way are a set of ideas that...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Philanthropy & Social Sector Leadership at a Time of Crisis

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06/10/2020

... Arbery, George Floyd, Tony McDade and Breonna Taylor have exposed anew the many ways that Black Americans, people ... the wealth of field knowledge, civic capital and financial resources amassed over a century...

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Century Foundation Study Finds Socioeconomic Integration Helps Narrow Achievement Gaps

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10/19/2016

... programs that promote economic and racial diversity as a way of fostering social mobility and cohesion has more than ...

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The Century Foundation

Most Funders Don’t Think About Disaster Until It Strikes

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07/05/2016

... a complicated question with no single answer. There are resources , however, to help funders start to prepare their own communities. For both natural and man-made ... strategies, best practices, and lessons...

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29 Oct 2018

Is It Time to Embrace Participatory Grantmaking? – A Webinar Hosted by PACE and GrantCraft

Monday, October 29, 2018 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... for Active Civic Engagement (PACE) and GrantCraft, who have extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited ... better understand participatory grantmaking, by providing resources , hearing from experts...

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New York Times Op-Ed "Good Leaders Make Good Schools" Cites Important Wallace-Commissioned Research Report

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03/13/2018

... that bad things happening in a neighborhood do not have to determine student outcomes. How is Chicago doing it? Well, its test scores have been rising since 2003. Chicago has a rich civic ...

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Ford and Markle Foundations Support National Alliance To Increase College Graduation Rates

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04/19/2018

... institutions, including Michigan State University, have come together across state and conference lines to ... initiative , which was launched in 2010 to enhance student engagement and success. “There is no...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Research Supported by The Tow Foundation Reveals Small Part Brain That Steadies The Body

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02/06/2018

... animals stay upright when unexpected changes occur beneath their feet. "Whether it's tripping on an uneven patch of ... balance beam, we can all recall times when we've nearly lost our balance—...

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Economic Recovery Through Racial Equity: Thoughts from Maya Wiley

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01/07/2010

... “structural racism analysis,” reveals that the ways we have organized housing, jobs, transportation, education ... household incomes of $350,000 per year were more likely to have a subprime loan...

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Responding to Haitian Devastation, At Home

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08/16/2010

... to affect—hundreds of thousands of Haitians and their families directly, and prompted millions of people ... and assistants popped into my office and said, “We have to do something!” They were passionate about...

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17 Sep 2024

Performance Reviews for Changemakers: Can We Do Better?

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

... of an individual employee's work performance conducted by their immediate supervisor or manager. Ideally, there is a ... FAN , as well as prospective FAN members including human resources and operations...

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A Creative Approach to Advocacy: How One Foundation Tackles a Complex Issue, Part Two

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11/08/2017

... order to remove barriers for people with disabilities to have successful careers, PFF has built a national coalition ... of other foundations, companies, nonprofits and government agencies —about 275 partners...

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Disabilities

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Poses Family Foundation

Insights from “A Fireside Chat on the ‘True Costs’ of Nonprofits”

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08/03/2022

... on the ‘True Costs’ of Nonprofits” true cost.png Have you heard of the “ nonprofit starvation cycle "? ... and NGOs that struggle financially because much of their funding comes from project grants with...

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RE.invest Initiative to Partner With Eight Cities to Develop Resilient Stormwater Systems

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05/29/2013

... is a two-year effort to help municipalities rethink the way they design, plan, implement and finance infrastructure. ... the Rockefeller Foundation, will help cities rethink the way they design, plan,...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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NY State Health Foundation Grants Available to Brownsville Residents to Help Improve Community Health

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06/09/2016

... Help Improve Community Health If you’re looking for a way to green your neighborhood or bring healthier options to ... grants to help Brownsville residents improve health in their communities. The Healthy...

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