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06 Mar 2019

Innovative Workforce Strategies for Criminal Justice: Involved Populations and Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders

Wednesday, March 6, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... with the rate in 2016 reaching a 20-year low. While there have been several promising legislative changes at the ... Ana Oliveira , President and CEO, New York Women' s Foundation Julie Peterson , Senior...

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05 Jun 2019

State and City Workforce Policy Update and the Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders

Wednesday, June 5, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... skills. Until recently, New York State and New York City have lagged other states and cities in implementing an ... The recently appointed Director of the Mayor’ s Office of Workforce Development, will also...

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Children, Youth and Families

A Terrible Time for De Blasio to Cut Library Funding

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05/15/2019

... our democracy. However, unlike any time in this country’ s history, this bedrock is at risk. The odds are stacked against a successful census. It’ s going to be largely online for the first time ever, it’...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

25 Jul 2019

The Power and Impact of Creative Aging Programs - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Aging

Thursday, July 25, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... impact of these programs, funders of aging services have been slow to embrace them. Recognizing the need for ... to create highly successful arts programs. Aroha' s partner, Lifetime Arts, provides...

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11 Oct 2019

Philanthropy 101: So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community

Friday, October 11, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... make a difference. While philanthropic organizations may have a broader commitment to strategy, many individuals may ... module, participants will be able to: Discuss the role( s ) they play in their new...

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund and the Tarsadia Foundation Announce the Opportunity Challenge: $1 Million to Uplift Immigrant Communities

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03/10/2020

... and established programs, which build on solutions that have proved success. “We’re thrilled to join the Tarsadia ... economic mobility is not solely a function of someone’ s education, skills, or networks...

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10 Nov 2020

Financial Coaching with a Racial Equity Lens: Recommendations for Funders

Tuesday, November 10, 2020 -

9:30am to 10:30am

... about Financial Coaching with Racial Equity Lens and have a candid conversation with the brief' s co-authors. Participants will learn about and react to .....

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Economic Security

09 Sep 2020

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting - Strategies to Support an Equitable Economic Recovery

Wednesday, September 9, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... workers with the digital skills demanded by today’ s labor market; the opportunity to strengthen the digital ... their perspectives on the digital access barriers they have faced to the conversation. Economist...

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Technology

16 Jun 2021

Equity Means All, Not Some: Lessons from the Past 20 Years of Education Reform in New York City, and What Should Come Next

Wednesday, June 16, 2021 -

12:00pm to 12:30pm

... their successes and commit to ensuring that all students have access to a quality education. In preparing the report, ...

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15 Jul 2021

Good Green Jobs for a Changing Climate: Is This Time For Real?

Thursday, July 15, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... to the workforce development field in the recent past have not materialized. In light of major new state and local climate legislation—including NY State’ s Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (...

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The Westchester Community Foundation

Westchester Community Foundation Awards $308,500 in Grants to 15 Nonprofits

Release Date:

07/01/2021

... receive two-year grants to ensure that these organizations have sustained support. "Local arts organizations are an essential part of Westchester' s great quality of life, “noted Laura Rossi,...

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Mamadou-Abou Sarr Elected as New Board Member of The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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10/08/2021

... investing and financial innovation. “ Mamadou’ s expertise as an international financier and his commitment ... visual arts will be a great addition to the foundation’ s leadership ,” says Joel Wachs ,...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Sealaska Heritage Institute Receives Grant from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Launch Totem Pole Trail

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12/20/2021

... which will be raised in 2023. The project is part of SHI’ s vision to make Juneau the Northwest Coast art capital of ... ancestral homelands and told the world who we were. It’ s fitting that our totems will...

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The Foundation for Child Development Announces a New Manager of Finance and Administration and Three New Appointments to Its Board of Directors

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01/20/2022

... University of New York where he completed his master’ s thesis on reducing new teacher turnover rates. “Ryan ... expertise to help guide and strengthen the Foundation’ s finance and governance policies. “These...

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Foundation for Child Development

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Names Joseph Pierson New Chair of the Board of Trustees

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07/12/2022

... feature and television films. His most recent film, What' s This Country Called Now? , a dramatic short about the Siege ... to engaging with Stephen Heintz, the board, and the RBF’ s exceptional staff to...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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William Moon Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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07/14/2022

... for working with senior management and the endowment’ s in-house investment team to oversee all accounting, ... board of trustees was greatly impressed by William Moon’ s management skills, analytical thinking...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Arnold Ventures Hires Jennifer Doleac as Executive Vice President of Criminal Justice

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03/08/2023

... said Travis. “I am confident that Jennifer’ s vision and expertise will help advance our mission to ... our mission, and we are confident that her leadership will have a significant impact on our efforts to...

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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Chair Peter O. Lawson-Johnston Passes Gavel to Longtime Board Member Peter Lawson-Johnston II

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06/21/2023

... of the Foundation, which was initially focused on “man’ s relation to man.” During his long and successful ... of countries. Under Lawson-Johnston, the Foundation’ s sponsored research has evolved from studies...

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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation

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Doris Duke Foundation Welcomes New Arts Program Director: Ashley Ferro-Murray

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08/01/2023

... be joining DDF as the new director of the foundation’ s Arts Program. Ferro-Murray will drive a comprehensive ... programmatic vision that marshals the foundation’ s assets to advance support for performing...

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