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To Get a Railroad Project Moving Long Islanders Had to Pull Together

Release Date:

06/23/2020

... a vested interest—or backyard interest—in an issue can so often block a project that is supported by a wide ... steeper still when projects require legislative action and can be bottled up by a few powerful...

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Mellon Foundation Appoints Farah Jasmine Griffin and Clint Smith as 2021 Fellows in Residence

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07/26/2021

... Migration Narrative , the jazz studies classic If You Can ’t Be Free, Be a Mystery: In Search of Billie Holiday , ... and artistic work,” said Farah Jasmine Griffin. “ I cannot think of a more exciting moment...

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17 Nov 2021

The Philly DA: Advancing Criminal Legal Reform from the Inside Out

Wednesday, November 17, 2021 -

12:30pm to 1:45pm

... District Attorney and what his experience can mean for DA offices nationally The role funders can play in shifting the narrative around the criminal legal ... and those who disrupt or uphold its structure How...

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15 Jul 2025

Fostering Citizen Engagement and Trust, 21st-Century Style - A Webinar Hosted by Democracy Funders Network

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... spots emerging across America that show us how governments can leverage citizen engagement and tech to give the public a ... of the country. We’ll learn how non-government actors can support innovators within...

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For Jobseekers: Facts About the Sector

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04/2014

... Staff at Community Foundations: 8.2 Representative Human Resources Data: Benefits, tenure, and promotion Close to ...

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Diversity Is a Core Commitment for Philanthropy New York

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07/08/2014

... which means different things to different people, I want to say a bit more about what we’re doing. As we ...

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18 Dec 2014

Who Will Benefit from the President's Immigration Reforms? - Webinar

Thursday, December 18, 2014 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... grantmakers to coordinate, collaborate, and leverage their resources for greater impact Presenters Randy Capps , ...

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Immigration

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For Women, the World Remains an Extremely Dangerous Place

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03/11/2015

... North, South, East, or West. In the 20 years that I ’ve been working on efforts to prosecute sexual violence ... United Nations, countries, and donors must invest far more resources and energy into tackling...

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Open Society Foundations

30 Jun 2015

Understanding Trends in Global Peacefulness - Webinar

Tuesday, June 30, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Missed the webinar? View recording here . The 2015 Global Peace Index identifies trends in global peacefulness over the past eight years. Has the world become more or less peaceful? What are the main threats to and opportunities for peace today? And...

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13 Nov 2015

Countering Violent Extremism: Programming and Evaluation - Webinar

Friday, November 13, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

In light of the continuing threat of violent extremist groups, the White House organized a special summit on countering violent extremism (CVE) earlier this year, calling upon the international community to play a greater role in supporting...

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27 Oct 2017

Building Racial Equity with Race Forward

Friday, October 27, 2017 (All day)

... designed to help foundation leaders gain the tools and resources to work towards racial equity in both internal and ...

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12 Oct 2017

ESSA: How Much Will it Change School Testing, Equity, Diversity and Discipline Practices?

Thursday, October 12, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

When President Obama signed into law the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) in 2015 to replace its controversial predecessor the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), each state was given more power and tasked with producing its own framework for...

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17 Oct 2018

A New Paradigm for Justice: Centering Women and Families

Wednesday, October 17, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... government, private sector, and academia – to leverage resources towards common goals and at the scale required to ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Two New Members to Program Staff

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01/15/2019

... His numerous books include The Impact of School Resources on the Learning of Inner City Children ...

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28 Feb 2019

The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Capacity - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

Thursday, February 28, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

As is the case with many systemic, pressing challenges, no one has all the answers. The CLIMA Fund (formerly Grassroots Climate Solutions Fund) is creating a space for transparent, deeper discussion about the underlying narrative frames and...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation's Incubator Project Offers Free Co-Working Space and $5,000 Grant for Start-Up Nonprofits

Release Date:

04/17/2019

... information, idea exchange, and gathering of philanthropic resources across the borough. Brooklyn Community Foundation's .....

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Brooklyn Org

Ford Foundation Announces $180 Million in New Funding for U.S. Racial Justice Efforts

Release Date:

10/09/2020

... moment of racial reckoning have the resilience and resources they need to help build a truly equitable future ...

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Ford Foundation

Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Two New Board Members

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10/14/2020

... “As we navigate this critical election season, I am delighted to add Candi and Alex to our board,” said ... UC Berkeley, and completed the Stanford Executive Human Resources program. Alex Busansky | Board...

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The Wallace Foundation Names Thomas P. Lenehan as Chief Investment Officer

Release Date:

11/02/2020

... capital and real assets on a global basis. “While I am truly sad to be moving on from The Rockefeller University, I am thrilled to be joining the team at The Wallace ... billion in private equity, venture...

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