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15 May 2018

ComNetworkNY: Communicating Without Stereotypes: Getting Smart on Gender and Race

Tuesday, May 15, 2018 -

6:00pm to 8:00pm

... RSVPs are limited.* What is implicit bias? How do we recognize and confront it? And in these days of #TimesUP, #March4OurLives and #BlackLivesMatter, how does this bias hamper our work as social change .....

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Mellon Foundation Appoints Jonathan Holloway to its Board of Trustees

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03/17/2020

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation is pleased to announce the election of Jonathan Holloway to its Board of Trustees.

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NYSHealth Foundation Hosts A Conversation With Sean Cavanaugh on the Future of Medicare

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03/31/2017

... what is in store for Medicare in this rapidly changing health care landscape. From 2014 to 2017, Mr. Cavanaugh served as ... fee-for-service providers, privately-administered Medicare health...

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State Officials: N.Y. Will Help Enroll People in Insurance through Obamacare

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09/29/2017

... policies offered to individuals through the Affordable Care Act will not affect New York, the head of the state’s ... said Donna Frescatore, executive director of NY State of Health . “We’re as committed as...

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Post Election: Can Philanthropy Move The Conversation On Gun Safety?

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11/03/2016

... dead. The incident was the deadliest mass shooting at a high school or grade school in U.S. history and the ... including proposals for making the background-check system universal, and for new federal and...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Ursula Burns to Board of Trustees

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02/20/2015

... than 140,000 people, who serve clients in more than 180 countries . After being named CEO, she made the largest ... understanding of the corporate sector and a lived experience characterized by economic...

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New York Life Foundation Awards $1.4 Million to National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement

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12/23/2013

... Crisis and Bereavement's capacity to provide bereavement resources in schools, reports Philanthropy News Digest. The ... operations and build its capacity to provide bereavement resources in schools...

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16 Mar 2023

Apprenticeships: Paving Career Pathways for Young People in NYC

Thursday, March 16, 2023 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... apprenticeships blur the boundaries between traditional high school classroom learning and work experience . These opportunities allow young people to develop ... for modern youth apprenticeships in New York...

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Rodney Christopher Named First-time F.B. Heron Foundation Fellow

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03/01/2013

... change in strategy, one intended to deploy all the resources at its disposal in a broad, multi-sector approach ... Capital Partners division to support sustainable growth of high -performing nonprofits and,...

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Community Development

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Katya Levitan-Reiner Promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Propel Capital

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11/14/2019

... the Propel team. We have benefited greatly from Katya’s experience in the non-profit, public and private sectors, and ... role.” Levitan-Reiner has a long history of developing high impact strategies for both...

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Ford Foundation Appoints John W. Bernstein as Chief Operating Officer

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11/07/2014

... brings to the Ford Foundation over twenty-five years of experience managing not-for-profit institutions and their financial and operational health and effectiveness. Since 2004, he has served as the ...

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Patrick Gaspard Named President of the Open Society Foundations

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12/14/2017

... which support human rights, justice, and access to public health and education in more than 140 countries . “I am delighted to have Patrick as leader of the ... vision of where we are going, drawing on a broad...

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Mark Zuckerman Named New President of The Century Foundation

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02/24/2015

... of the Board, Bradley Abelow. “It’s clear Mark has the experience , grit and determination to transform progressive ... workplace discrimination, increasing wages for home health care workers...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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6/4/2015 - AGIO IT Security Awareness Seminar - Recording

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06/2015

View the recording of our June 4 Seminar on IT Security Awareness, presented by Bart McDonough, Chief Executive Officer, AGIO.

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Perpetuity, continued

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04/24/2014

... (developmental disabilities, clean energy, environmental health , and regional food systems) and that it injects an ...

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26 Mar 2020

Advancing Natural Climate Solutions in New York - A Webinar

Thursday, March 26, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... renewable energy. COVID-19 has also unexpectedly impacted how we think of these natural climate solutions on both a local and global scale. How will society’s thinking on this change for better or .....

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A New Guide Helps Foundations Become More Transparent

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04/2014

... an arm of the Foundation Center, which provides resources to grant makers. The guide offers concrete steps on how foundations should decide what information to share and how to share it “in an easily accessible and timely way,” ...

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Supported in Part by the Rita Allen Foundation, Researchers Discover New Protein Factor That Contributes to Cancer Cell Migration

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11/01/2018

... that connect the genetic material in the DNA to proteins need to be processed from their initial to final form. Little ... molecules is important for cell migration. To understand how fibroblast cells migrate...

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Pennsylvania Joins Skillful State Network, Initiative of the Markle Foundation

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04/18/2019

... will share information about the tools and skills workers need to thrive and how to break down barriers that keep too many people from ...

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