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08 Nov 2024

2024 Philanthropy 101 - Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, November 8, 2024 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

What is Philanthropy 101? It is a five-part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy better understand the sector. This interactive course will help participants gain the working knowledge they need to understand and navigate the field of...

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10 Oct 2024

Disaster Risk Reduction: How Philanthropy Can Empower a Resilient Future- A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, October 10, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... to PNY members. Disaster risk reduction (DRR) helps communities by “preventing new and reducing existing ... a webinar to educate funders about their role in helping communities build resilience by reducing...

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13 Dec 2016

School Discipline, Pushout and Gender Norms

Tuesday, December 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... of color, teen parents and LGBT and transgendered young people How funders are approaching this issue How and when a ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ford Foundation Appoints Pradeep Nair as Regional Director for India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka

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03/09/2017

... director of the U.S.-based Institute for Sustainable Communities , he established the organization’s India office ... with the government of India, the private sector, and NGO communities across Asia. Earlier,...

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17 May 2017

The Price of Justice: America’s Unfair Bail and Prosecution System

Wednesday, May 17, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... those who can afford it. Every day, approximately 450,000 people – often unconvicted of any crime and overwhelmingly from communities of color and the poorest third of society ... cycle: 90% of those given...

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23 Oct 2019

From Intentions into Actions: Bringing Behavioral Design to NYC Nonprofits

Wednesday, October 23, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... prompts, timely reminders, and hassle reduction to help people convert more of their intentions into actions. Join ... science helps us understand human behavior and why people make the decisions they do How...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Calls for Transformation of the U.S. Food System to Address the Hunger and Nutrition Crisis

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07/28/2020

... packages with a particular focus on Black, Indigenous and communities of color, which have been harder hit by the ... to the pandemic, the USDA had estimated that 37 million people in the U.S. struggled with...

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Samsher (Sam) Singh Gill Named President of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation

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01/11/2021

... the foundation’s programs in journalism, the arts and communities . He also managed Knight’s research and ... with the Urban Institute that explores what connects people to the places where they live. In...

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06 May 2021

Could a Flourishing Small Business Ecosystem Be the Key to a More Equitable and Just Recovery?

Thursday, May 6, 2021 -

9:00am to 10:30am

Small businesses, specifically small businesses owned by people of color who have been disproportionately impacted by ... in wealth creation, job creation, and the vibrancy of our communities , small business...

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09 Feb 2023

Global Hunger Crisis: Risk of Famine in the Horn of Africa - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, February 9, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... in modern history. A staggering total of 49 million people in 49 countries are currently teetering on the edge of ... hunger has been reversed. In 2021, as many as 828 million people were undernourished and...

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A Year of Service

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07/23/2014

... service year positions (roughly matching the number of people who serve in the military) by 2023. Because it's ... research shows that nationwide about 55 percent of young people ages 12-18 currently...

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Markle Foundation and Microsoft Partner to Accelerate a Skills-Based Labor Market for the Digital Economy

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06/29/2017

... are 7.3 million fewer jobs in the United States today for people with a high school degree or less than there were in ... insights, technology and boots on the ground to help people learn the skills they need...

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The Artistic Gains of an Ethnically Diverse Society are Irrefutable

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05/19/2020

... and resistance; or it can be used as a tool to bring people together and encourage consideration of the most ... of their choreography. Stage set As an ephemeral art form people tend to let dance flow over...

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After a Gay Rights Victory, a New Challenge for Grantmakers

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07/10/2013

... Foundation, the van Ameringen Foundation and the People ’s Fund (now known as the Bread & Roses Community ... of foundations in the civil rights struggle of LGBT communities . Fortunately, foundations have...

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