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NYC Councilman to Propose Free Babysitting for Community Meetings

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09/20/2017

... “Along with that comes a lack of diversity in the people I see involved in government and politics.” . . . ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Brooklyn Community Foundation and the Power of Participatory Grantmaking

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12/12/2017

... of giving more power over philanthropic spending to the people that it is supposed to help. For example, soon after ...

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New York Community Trust President, Lorie Slutsky, Joins Community Foundation Leaders to Discuss the Role of Donor Advised Funds in Their Communities

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08/20/2018

... to Discuss the Role of Donor Advised Funds in Their Communities The rapid growth of donor-advised funds (DAFs) is ... been some recent and high-profile examples that have given people cause for concern. When...

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The New York Community Trust

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For Diverse Communities, Giving Circles Strengthen Involvement In Philanthropy

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07/03/2014

For Diverse Communities , Giving Circles Strengthen Involvement In ... focus and amplify the contributions of highly connected people , it helps turn those people into committed philanthropists…...

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Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies

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LGBTQ

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19 May 2022

Leadership Transitions Funders Group - An Invitation to a Community of Practice

Thursday, May 19, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... and what this community could be in the longer-term, we hope to create a space for funders to come together to ...

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Community Revitalization Works Better When A "Quarterback" Is In Charge

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07/22/2014

... for antipoverty work within a community, bringing together people who work across sectors such as affordable housing, ...

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Community Development

Workforce Development

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Community Philanthropy: Using Both Sides of the Brain

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09/07/2012

... banker” model and taken larger leadership roles in their communities . Leaders such as Emmet Carson of the Silicon ... of community dollars and trust, obligated to use those resources as wisely as possible...

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Westchester Community Foundation Launches The Westchester Index

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05/26/2022

... that make a difference. We apply knowledge, creativity and resources to the most challenging issues in an effort to ... finance, health and human services, and nonprofits and communities . CGR has created...

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Community Development

Westchester Community Foundation Announces Ceo Learning Lab

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12/04/2017

Westchester Community Foundation is proud to announce the launch of its CEO Learning Lab, which will provide leaders of Westchester nonprofit organizations a professional development opportunity focused on identifying the tools and leadership...

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The Westchester Community Foundation

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Lauren Perkins Joins Westchester Community Foundation

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03/30/2023

... joins the Community Foundation at a time when our resources are growing and impact in Westchester and the ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Westchester Community Foundation

N.Y. Pol Moves to Ban Pharmacies From Supplying Strong Pain Killers at Drive-Through Windows

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09/27/2017

N.Y. Pol Moves to Ban Pharmacies From Supplying Strong Pain Killers at Drive-Through Windows A state lawmaker wants to stop pharmacies from dispensing high-powered pain killers at drive-through windows...

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05 Jun 2013

Philanthropy Building Age and Ability Friendly Communities

Wednesday, June 5, 2013 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... webinar series on the elements of age and ability friendly communities and how philanthropy can support those communities . On average, one U.S. citizen will turn 65 ... are the same principles that make a...

Silicon Valley Community Foundation Begins a New Chapter

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02/06/2019

... RVs and campers on El Camino. There’s more tension with people just trying to live and make it here.” And there was ...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

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Not Only Are Americans Becoming Less Happy — We’re Experiencing More Pain Too

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12/06/2017

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A Town of 3,200 Was Flooded With Nearly 21 Million Pain Pills As Addiction Crisis Worsened, Lawmakers Say

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02/01/2018

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Secret Data: Most VA Nursing Homes Have More Residents With Bed Sores, Pain, Than Private Facilities

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06/26/2018

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AI Can Spot the Pain From a Disease Some Doctors Still Think Is Fake

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08/09/2018

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What DAFs are Learning from the Community Development Sector

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08/05/2019

... The loans from the Fund provide early stage, catalytic resources so that its portfolio of nonprofit borrowers can ... and mitigate displacement by unscrupulous landlords. Communities Resist, formerly a program...

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Westchester Community Foundation Disbursed Millions in 2016

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03/22/2016

... philanthropic legacies to life. Transforming our communities .” “We’ve sharpened our message to better ... expanded support for college and career options for young people , and support for community-organizing...

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