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Despite the Pall of National Politics, We Are Bending Toward the Light of Justice

Release Date:

12/20/2017

... to move forward with the massive reforms to the entire system that would enable closure in ten years to happen. ... coordinate to increase effectiveness in the deployment of resources necessary to get to the...

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Justice Reform

The Century Foundation Releases Report - Here Is What School Integration in America Looks Like Today

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12/02/2021

... trends, and, in the process, build a better education system that gives students access to diverse learning environments, equitable resources , and school cultures that affirm their identities. ... we found...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Social Justice

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The Wallace Foundation Names Rotunda Floyd-Cooper, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership

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03/01/2023

... legacy of promoting innovation and leveraging and sharing key learnings that will continue to positively impact ... a team that designs the district’s professional learning system for current and aspiring...

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Appointments & Transitions

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How Stable Are the ACA Marketplaces? Commonwealth Fund President Explains

Release Date:

12/07/2015

... that UnitedHealth Group is considering leaving the new health insurance marketplaces established under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has prompted some concern about the their ... a well-balanced risk pool of...

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Citi Community Development and The Poses Family Foundation Support New Initiative Aimed at Building the Financial Security of People with Disabilities

Release Date:

01/29/2018

... by Citi Community Development and is honored to be a key partner to advance a better economic future for people ... financial decisions almost daily, navigating insurance, health services, benefits, education...

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Community Development

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Hazen Foundation's Bezahler in EdWeek: Are We Criminalizing Our Students?

Release Date:

12/09/2016

... trillions of dollars to expand a criminal-justice system that has incarcerated millions while states struggle ... 40—were behind bars or within the probation and parole system . For black residents of all ages...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Education

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Ford Foundation and Open Society Initiative for West Africa Launch New Fund to End Sexual Violence in West Africa

Release Date:

12/02/2021

... in their lifetime in Nigeria alone. Sexual and gender- based violence (SGBV) is one of the most prevalent human rights violations in the world and undermines the health , dignity, security and autonomy of women...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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New Rockefeller Foundation Projects to Boost African Development

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05/06/2015

... foundation is working to strengthen agriculture, water and health systems as well as boosting the technology sector.... ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Community Development

Workforce Development

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27 Sep 2017

Foundation Administrators Network : New York State Paid Family Leave: What You Should Know And How to Prepare

Wednesday, September 27, 2017 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... with job-protected, paid leave, to: bond with a new child, care for a loved one with a serious health condition, or to help relieve family pressures when ... for foundation administration, including human...

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HR & Operations Staff

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New York Life Donates $100,000 In Response to Orlando Terrorist Attack

Release Date:

06/16/2016

... insurance, retirement income, investments and long-term care insurance. New York Life Investments*** provides ... website at www.newyorklife.com for more information. * Based on revenue as reported by “...

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12 Mar 2024

Elevating International Grantmaking With A Gender Lens

Tuesday, March 12, 2024 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... subject matter areas, e.g., peace and security, vision, health care access, education, community development, etc. Shared ... and challenges, and distinct opportunities and challenges based...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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International/Foreign Affairs

Research to Prevent Blindness Funds New Smartphone Application to Detect Vision Problems in Young Patients

Release Date:

11/05/2014

... challenging to examine: newborns and children. The system can capture key structures at the back of the eye in a single view ...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Open Society Foundations-Backed Report Finds Mass Incarceration Sustatined by Prisoners of Time

Release Date:

07/13/2017

... there is little hope for many of them to get out soon. The key phrase used by those who follow the criminal justice system is “length of stay,” or the amount of time that a ...

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Justice Reform

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Open Society Foundations

Vivian Tseng of The William T. Grant Foundation on Meeting this Moment (Part II): Unpacking Anti-Asian Racism

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03/31/2021

... 0.2% of research funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) focuses on AAPI communities. Not one penny on ... in the U.S., when they develop a political identity based on that consciousness, and when...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Social Justice

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#FOTH2016, From a First-Timer’s Perspective

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04/20/2016

... and I had a chance to delve deeper into the issues they care about and where our members had great interest in moving ... forward in our state, it was still refreshing to talk to a key legislative aid about an...

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Insights

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Public Policy

Challenges and Opportunities with Organizational Structure

Publication date:

05/2013

... top challenges FAN members face. Sherman offered advice, based on her 20+ years of experience in organizational ...

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Arcus, NoVo Foundation Announce Groundbreaking Philanthropy Initiative to Improve the Lives of Transgender People

Release Date:

12/08/2015

... Trans Initiative will deploy grants and philanthropic resources totaling at least $20 million dollars to ... are amplified for those who are also marginalized based on their race, ethnicity, gender or class. “...

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LGBTQ

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NoVo Foundation

For Women, the World Remains an Extremely Dangerous Place

Release Date:

03/11/2015

... a detailed policy paper prioritizing sexual and gender- based crimes. In assessing the current state of the ... United Nations, countries, and donors must invest far more resources and energy into tackling...

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Open Society Foundations

The Latino Commission on AIDS and The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Teams Win Morgan Stanley’s Annual Strategy Challenge Supporting Nonprofits in the U.S. and the UK

Release Date:

05/19/2022

... to improve and expand access to quality and appropriate health care in order to impact HIV, viral hepatitis, STI prevention ... a mission to create a more sustainable and equitable food system...

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