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Here Are 5 Things To Know About The ESSA Plan New York Is Sending To Betsy Devos

Release Date:

09/11/2017

... approve a major plan Monday that could reshape the way the state evaluates schools, intervenes in those that are ... The federal Every Student Succeeds Act requires each state to craft a plan and submit it to...

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Education

New York Invests $69M in Upgrades for Local Water Systems

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... $69M in Upgrades for Local Water Systems New York state is making a $69 million investment in local water and sewer projects. The state announced the funding on Tuesday. It will support ... projects in 12...

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Environment and Climate Change

Natasha Lifton Joins The New York Community Trust as Senior Program Officer for Children, Youth, and Families

Release Date:

03/16/2015

... for External Affairs at Seedco; director of Child Care Initiatives at United Way of New York City; and director of the Satellite Child Care Program at Consortium for Worker Education. Most ... recently, Lifton...

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The New York Community Trust

Ms. Foundation Releases New Report on Forging a More Robust and Equitable Childcare System in America

Release Date:

09/15/2016

... the true cost of the impact that a lack of access child care has on working mothers, especially low-income women of color. With child care costs in our country outpacing the costs of college, it ... Raising...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Young Wealthy Donors Bring Taste for Risk, Hands-On Involvement to Philanthropy

Release Date:

05/19/2013

... Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy at Grand Valley State University. Young Wealthy Donors Bring Taste for Risk, ...

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Response Guide Identifies Optimal Roles For Funders Disaster Planning & Response Guide Identifies Optimal Roles For Funders

Publication date:

02/2014

... in working with colleagues in Alabama to recover from that state 's devastating tornadoes in 2011. Response Guide .....

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Report

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Disaster Relief

Several NY Donor Families Among Millionaires Asking for Tax Raise on the Wealthy

Release Date:

03/23/2016

... More than 40 millionaires on Monday asked New York state to raise taxes on the wealthy, under what they called a ... to and benefited from the economic vibrancy of our state , we have both the ability and the...

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Research To Prevent Blindness-Backed Project Identifies Potential Biomarkers Of Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Release Date:

09/12/2017

... so we may intervene sooner, and ultimately provide better care ." AMD is the leading cause of blindness in people over ... -- is thought to closely represent the true functional state of complex diseases...

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Member News

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Health

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Research to Prevent Blindness

Three Education Ideas for NYC’s New Mayor

Release Date:

10/15/2013

... NYC, less than 10 percent of high school seniors pass the state ’s college readiness standards, while almost 80 ... percent of black and 11 percent of Hispanic males met the state ’s college readiness benchmark...

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The Century Foundation

Recording: "Sing Sing": A Special Film Screening & Conversation on Art, Incarceration, and Systemic Change

... G" Whitfield, his attorney Jeffrey Deskovic, as well as leaders from The Legal Aid Society and RTA. Together, we will .....

PNY's Policy Corner: Following the Lead of our Partners by Supporting #WHY15 and #JustPay Campaigns:

Release Date:

02/02/2024

... with the administration, we will continue to push city leaders to listen to the nonprofit and philanthropic sector ...

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PNY News

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01 May 2024

Turning the Tide: (Re)Claiming Belonging & Power for People of Color in Philanthropy

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 -

10:00am to 11:00am

Virtual Meeting - Register by 4/30

... valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference—a transformation that philanthropy urgently requires. What will ...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Leadership Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Mayor de Blasio Can Make Lasting Change with Nonprofit Living Wages and Career Opportunities

Release Date:

12/16/2014

... have been increased conversations at both the City and State level to address growing wage inequality through the ... everything from early childhood education, senior care , and case management, to after...

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Insights

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HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

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Workforce Development

Philanthropy New York's 43rd Annual Meeting - Purpose as Compass: A Recap

... never be conducted transactionally, but toward creating transformation . This requires an intentional process." ... and how does that show up in our work? How can we take care of each other in a way that...