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16 Sep 2021

Food for Thought: What Comes Next? A Discussion of How We Prepare for the World

Thursday, September 16, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... these sectoral, structural, and individual shifts, the need for community has never been stronger. Please join us ... take shape. We will also discuss what pressing questions need to be answered and discussed...

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30 Sep 2014

To Convene Or Not to Convene?

Tuesday, September 30, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

View resources from this program. Over the last century, The ... its partners at Monitor Institute saw a critical and unmet need to document the skills, training, and competencies that ...

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Siegel Family Endowment Announces New Whitepaper: "Schools as Community Infrastructure"

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09/29/2022

... place-based transformations if we give communities the resources they need to leverage their own assets for the benefit of all. We ...

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Johnson Family Foundation Welcomes Dylan Hoos as the New Executive Director

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01/04/2023

... than ever to continue its efforts,” said Dylan. “I look forward to working with our staff and board to support ... opportunities for rising social justice leaders and look forward to launching the JFF Justice...

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28 Nov 2012

Coordination Updates on the Philanthropic Response to Hurricane Sandy: A Webinar for Funders and Regional Associations Nationwide

Wednesday, November 28, 2012 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

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... in the damage done and what is emerging as likely areas of need , and lessons learned by colleagues from other disasters ... perspective on “What I wish I knew” based on experiences working on the response to...

A Dollop of Learning – The Glue That Binds

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09/05/2019

... in search of a tube of superglue – I didn’t even need a full one, just a dollop. But, amidst the bustle of ... my litmus test for an impactful program is how much those experiences engage funders to reflect on...

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Ford, Mellon, Doris Duke, Kellogg, and MacArthur Foundations Pledge to Give More, Hoping to Upend Philanthropy

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06/11/2020

... in safeguarding their endowments than in helping those in need . The Ford Foundation, which has a $13.7 billion ...

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Artist Paul Rucker Has Received Grants from the Mellon Foundation and the Art for Justice Fund to Open a Permanent Museum About the History of Racism in the U.S.

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11/15/2022

Paul Rucker plans to use the money to open a multidisciplinary arts space and lending library in Richmond, Virginia, to house, display, and share this archive.

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07 Oct 2013

Transition Town NYC: Priceless Prosperity With Market Rate Returns

Monday, October 7, 2013 -

8:30am to 11:30am

Surdna Foundation, 330 Madison Avenue, NYC

Join us as we bring three of the world’s leading economic visionaries together to discuss investing in local economies. Sustainability at a local level is becoming an increasingly important issue, and helps to create more self-reliant and joyful...

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Markle Foundation Among Those Stepping Up To The Worker Retraining Challenge

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02/06/2018

... a safety net that includes generous jobless benefits. "Our system of retraining could be better, but it's better than .....

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How the Art For Justice Fund Hopes to Reduce Mass Incarceration

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08/16/2018

... children whose parents get trapped in the criminal justice system are more likely to be incarcerated later themselves," Gund said. "We need to break this vicious cycle that is devastating the .....

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09 Sep 2021

Scaling for Success - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, September 9, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

In this webinar, learn how families have scaled their operations strategically for impact.

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23 Feb 2021

Preview of the Knight Media Forum: Polarization in America - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders

Tuesday, February 23, 2021 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

The impact of polarization on American society cannot be overstated. It is increasingly affecting what we do (masks or no masks?), who we listen to (CNN or OANN?), and even how we think (fair or rigged election?). And the division is only deepening.

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05 May 2021

Sparking Cross-Sector Collaboration for COVID Recovery: How a Family Foundation Catalyzed Local Investment - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, May 5, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

Join us in Community Conversations to discuss on issues and trends in family philanthropy available to the field at large. These events lift up experts in the field, challenge philanthropists in their thinking and practices, and share timely stories...

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Children, Youth and Families

Why Bring People Together In Person?

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08/13/2013

... in a convening. And to meet effectively in person, you need to have a clear purpose that is appropriate to the type ... influence on others and advocate a point of view? Do you need to align actors for a...

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Mid-Year Moment for Reflection

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07/05/2017

... this a time of the year we usually do take stock. We look back at last year, because we are usually releasing our ... of programming on the topic of that meeting. Please do look at our 2016 report: Annual...

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12 Oct 2017

ESSA: How Much Will it Change School Testing, Equity, Diversity and Discipline Practices?

Thursday, October 12, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... envisions moving from policy to practice and what it might look like as it trickles down in classrooms across the state. ... learning, resourcing What implementation might look like in the 2018-2019 school...

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Three Practical Tips for Spreading and Scaling Youth Programs

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05/11/2017

... National. The participants shared three lessons: Partners need to “get” each other. NYSCI has trained educators ... programs have a shorter shelf life. Not every program will look the same, and that’s OK. Don’...

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Bloomberg Backs Frieden’s Next Act: Heart Disease and Preparing for New Epidemics

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09/13/2017

... Obama, Dr. Thomas R. Frieden is starting a global health initiative that will focus on two big areas: heart health and epidemic preparedness. Called Resolve, it is ... The program will be based at Vital...

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