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The Future of ‘Zipcode as Destiny': Three Scenarios

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01/14/2016

... on mass transit tends to define the scope of available schools , training, and jobs. Furthermore, as a result of ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Economic Security

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Ford Foundation Appoints Hilary Pennington and Martín Abregú as Program Vice Presidents

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09/05/2013

The Ford Foundation has announced the appointments of Hilary Pennington as Vice President for the foundation’s program on Education, Creativity and Free Expression, and Martín Abregú as Vice President for its Democracy, Rights and Justice program,...

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04 Nov 2019

The Divest/Invest Framework: What Does It Mean for Funders Working in Housing and Homelessness? - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Monday, November 4, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... renters experiencing housing instability. Public resources that are currently invested in policies and laws ...

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Infrastructure Design as Innovation

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04/02/2019

Here is a well-kept secret: the most innovative, transformative foundations have the most robust infrastructure. In other words, the foundations that are the bravest, the most visionary, and become trailblazers in the philanthropic sector, take...

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If We Want to Strengthen Democracy, Let's Start in Our Back Yard

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04/14/2021

... Ford Foundation and Co-Chair, GoVoteNYC As New York City heads into its most consequential local elections in a ... and race. Compounding this, we face new hurdles as the city continues to battle the pandemic...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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The Three Vs for Voter Engagement: Validators, Volunteers and Visibility

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08/26/2022

... voter turnout barely cracked ten percent in New York City . The first primary of the summer, in June, saw ... the roots. From the block, to the neighborhood, to the city , and beyond. GoVoteNYC, a collaborative...

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Harvard University, Wildlife Conservation Society Launch ‘Planetary Health Alliance’ with Support from Rockefeller

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12/14/2015

The Planetary Health Alliance is supported by The Rockefeller Foundation, following on the recent release of the groundbreaking Rockefeller Foundation-Lancet Commission on Planetary Health, which outlines key opportunities to advance public health...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Washing Off the Old Year and Setting Intentions for the New

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01/04/2017

New Year’s rituals abound from the “Polar Bear” swim out at Coney Island to a Japanese tradition of standing under a waterfall or the Spanish tradition of eating 12 grapes to ensure 12 lucky months ahead.

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Kelly Granat and Sherrilyn Ifill Join Mellon Foundation's Board

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05/26/2021

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation today announced the election of Kelly Granat and Sherrilyn Ifill to its Board of Trustees.

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes Two New Philanthropy Fellows, Ariane Cruz and Javon Robinson

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07/13/2021

Philanthropy New York (PNY) is excited to welcome our new philanthropy fellows, Ariane Cruz and Javon Robinson.

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FORE Releases Request for Proposals Focused on Engaging and Empowering Vulnerable Families and Communities to Prevent Opioid Use Disorder

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07/20/2021

... meet children and families where they are — including in schools and during after-school activities as well as in ... to pain with interventions and supports. Those based in schools , homes, or communities will...

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08 Feb 2011

The New Demographics: How Will Our Aging Society Affect Your Grantmaking?

Tuesday, February 8, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... a fascinating overview of our aging society in New York City and beyond, followed by a panel of funders considering ... Lobo , Deputy Director, Population Division, New York City Department of City...

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17 Jun 2009

Challenges & Needs of African-American Girls in NYC & Strategies for Making a Difference

Wednesday, June 17, 2009 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... the recently released report, “Black Girls in New York City : Untold Strength & Resilience,” commissioned by the ... the challenges facing girls of African descent in New York City as well as their unique...

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06 Feb 2014

The Direct Care Workforce: Issues at the Intersection of Workforce, Aging, Disability, Health Care, Low Income & Disparity

Thursday, February 6, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... One out of every seven low-wage workers in New York City is a home care aide. Their needs are poorly addressed ... Brief Welcome Bret Halverson, Consultant, New York City Workforce Funders Clara Miller,...

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09 Mar 2016

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: NYSED Commissioner & Innovative Workforce Strategies for Youth and Young Adults at the National Level

Wednesday, March 9, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Since its formation in 2000, New York City Workforce Funders continues to hold quarterly meetings ... at the National Level: The Implications for New York City . Presenters Fred Dedrick, Executive Director,...

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NY Women’s Foundation Announces Seven More Regional Young Women’s Initiatives

Release Date:

06/15/2016

... the Young Women's Initiative. Started in New York City , with the New York City Council, the Young Women’s Initiative, is the ... investment of new 20 million dollars to New York City ’s...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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New York Life Donates $100,000 In Response to Orlando Terrorist Attack

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06/16/2016

... first responders in the difficult days ahead.” “Our City has just begun to recover from the impact of the Pulse ... of partners like New York Life sends a signal to our city that we are not in this alone,”...

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Pinkerton Supports Internships for Young Adults in Foster Care

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07/18/2017

... will make grants of nearly $1 million to help eight of the city ’s leading foster care agencies sponsor in-house ... world of work. Pinkerton funding is being matched by City funds for staff training and...

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Mike Bloomberg Offers to 'Match Every Donation' to Fight Gun Violence

Release Date:

10/05/2017

... Fight Gun Violence On Wednesday afternoon, former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg took to Twitter to announce that ...

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