Here’s What Carmen Fariña’s Top Deputies Have on Their Plates This School Year
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... This School Year As the person responsible for 1.1 million students , 75,000 teachers and 1,800 schools, Chancellor ...
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KIPP NYC Charter School Network Is Investigating Claims of Past Sex Abuse
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... network, said the allegations did not involve any current students or staff members. . . KIPP NYC Charter School ...
DOE Expands Comfort Dog Program In NYC Schools
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... adopts a dog. The dog is brought into the school to help students and staff with social-emotional learning and ...
City to Build 1,000-Seat High School in Long Island City
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... construct a new high school with room for nearly 1,000 students in Dutch Kills, according to the Department of ...
Johnson & Johnson Vision and American Academy of Optometry Foundation Announce 2017 Scholarship Recipients
Release Date:
11/03/2017
Johnson & Johnson Vision in collaboration with the American Academy of Optometry Foundation (AAOF) has announced the 2017 J. Pat Cummings Scholarship recipients.
Bank of America : Expands Neighborhood Builders Nonprofit Leadership Development Program in 74 Cities
Release Date:
11/09/2018
Bank of America announced it is expanding its Neighborhood Builders(R) program and introducing a complementary program, Neighborhood Champions, to new cities in 2019 to support nonprofit leadership development across the U.S.
Arcus Foundation Funds Exhibits, Walking Tour On Christopher Street’s Role In Gay Movement
Release Date:
06/12/2014
... In Gay Movement Nearly half a century after the gay rights movement found its rallying cry in the Stonewall riots ... local history with a walking tour and exhibits of the gay rights movement, supported in...
United Way of New York City Joins Cuomo and Other Leaders for Economic Justice
Release Date:
09/18/2015
... isn't just a matter of economics, it’s a matter of civil rights ," Governor Cuomo said. "The current minimum wage has ... is now." Mario Cuomo was a fighter for workers’ rights before,...
NY Women's Foundation and NoVo Foundation Noted for Investments Supporting Women
Release Date:
03/29/2016
... New York (WCC), once said, "The battle for the individual rights of women is one of long standing and none of us should ... York City enacted paid sick leave, strengthened its Human Rights Commission, and...
Rockefeller Family Fund Leads Summit To Oppose Pipelines In Georgia
Release Date:
06/17/2016
... often on opposite sides: environmentalists and property- rights advocates. Those strange bedfellows joined forces this ... teaming up with more conservative-leaning property- rights advocates, but she’d like...
Rini Banerjee Welcomed as New President of The Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation
Release Date:
12/10/2018
... one of the top global funders committed to advancing the rights of women, girls, and LGBTQI people... Rini Banerjee ...
Ford Foundation Appoints Marca Bristo and Gbenga Oyebode to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
06/20/2019
... social and policy reforms that protect and promote the rights of people with disabilities. In 1994, she was ... position. Earlier, as a member of the US Task Force on the Rights and Empowerment of Americans...
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What Does the Future Hold for Immigrant Workers and their Families? – A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
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4:00pm to 5:00pm
... timely policy issues affecting immigrants – and hear how it is particularly relevant or pressing for philanthropy. ... in helping to protect low-wage immigrant workers' basic rights Presenters Haeoung...
Supporting Leaders of Color? Insights from “Showing Up to Share Power: A Conversation with Building Movement Project”
Release Date:
05/09/2022
... not really taught to leaders, so people don’t know how to leave.” Kunreuther went on to explain that as the ... an internal pipeline of future leaders. Additional Resources : As philanthropy continues to...
NYSHealth Releases Survey Results on NYC Voters' Opinions on Universal Free School Lunch
Release Date:
04/19/2017
... school lunch. Providing free lunch to all public school students , regardless of socio-economic status, receives ... New Yorkers agree that a free lunch program for all students from families of all income...
Even as political battles persist, more district and charter schools join partnership program
Release Date:
09/29/2017
... school in Harlem, was looking for a way to boost her students ’ social and emotional skills. Her search led her ... unlikely event: a charter school assembly. She watched as students at the Bronx Lighthouse...
Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, New Scholarship Program at Duke Aims to Increase Underrepresented Minorities in Graduate Stem Disciplines
Release Date:
01/18/2018
... on increasing its population of underrepresented minority students studying science and engineering at the graduate ... will award 10 scholarships of $40,000 over five years to students who pursue paths in...
With Support From UJA-Federation Of New York, The Mayor’s Office For People With Disabilities Launches The First Cyber Security Training For People With Disabilities
Release Date:
10/23/2018
... engagement opportunities, it not only provides the students with a direct connection to employment, but also ... the disability community. The first cohort of sixteen students will receive their certifications...
Weinberg Foundation Announces Additional $5 Million to Expand and Strengthen Baltimore Library Project
Release Date:
12/10/2020
... school libraries in neighborhoods where many students face academic and economic challenges. To learn more ... support intended to meet a range of personal needs for students , including nutritious food, winter...
When a Successful Program Can’t Expand, It’s Time to Grow a Network
Release Date:
11/23/2015
... ago, we knew we had seen something special: 50 high school students from underprivileged backgrounds working on ... in the museum’s program that made it so successful? How could other institutions keep the...