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10
Feb
2015
The Conference Board's Business - Community Impact Symposium
Tuesday, February 10, 2015 - 8:00am to Wednesday, February 11, 2015 - 5:00pm
With increasing demands on your company to create social good, a corporate citizenship and philanthropy program ... the Contribution Councils as well as the Global Social Investing councils at...
The Value of Rigorous Evaluation
Release Date:
06/02/2014
... program assessment or evaluation. Unless we invest more resources in our capacity to measure the performance and ... undertake rigorous evaluation. It can be costly, diverting resources from the direct...
Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants More than $26.4M to Fund Nearly 200 Ultrasound Imaging Devices Across Minnesota and Train Sonography Workforce
Release Date:
03/21/2023
... nearly $18.3 million to help Minnesota hospitals and health centers purchase nearly 200 ultrasound imaging devices ... as point of care ultrasound (POCUS) began in the United States . Ultrasound uses high-...
Edna McConnell Clark Foundation’s Nurse Family Partnership Endorsed as Positively Impacting Children
Release Date:
07/25/2017
... The Nurse Family Partnership (NFP) program, which provides services to new mothers from pregnancy through the child’s ... Program. The study also notes superior maternal mental health and parenting attitudes...
Hugh Hogan to Step Down as van Ameringen Foundation Executive Director to Launch Advisory Practice and to Become Senior Advisor to The Action Lab
Release Date:
03/24/2022
... as we’ve supported compassionate, community-based mental health treatment in neighborhoods and communities traumatized ... its support for advocacy to address the profound mental health needs of children,...
Helen Chin Named New Director of Sustainable Environments Program at Surdna
Release Date:
12/22/2014
... Ms. Chin’s primary focus is on promoting equity and social justice through infrastructure build-out. Ms. Chin ... providing indigenous communities with the skills and resources needed to preserve and protect...
The Rockefeller Foundation Calls for Transformation of the U.S. Food System to Address the Hunger and Nutrition Crisis
Release Date:
07/28/2020
... nutrition insecurity are at crisis levels in the United States and is likely to get worse, particularly with regard ... and experts from farmers and food industry executives to social justice, environmental,...
01
Oct
2020
What Funders Need to Know to Support Grantees During and Post-COVID
Thursday, October 1, 2020 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
... are the considerations around how to prioritize time and resources for this review? What support might funders offer ... Explore How to identify signs of a grantee’s financial health that may indicate limited...
09
Jun
2022
The Youngest are Most At-Risk: Early Childhood Development in Complex Crises - A Webinar Hosted by CDP
Thursday, June 9, 2022 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... understanding of the issues affecting children in crisis Identifying ways to support early childhood development amid ... including Afghanistan Speakers Hannah Green , Mental Health and Psychosocial Support...
Anthony Shih, MD, MPH, Named President and CEO of United Hospital Fund
Release Date:
05/03/2017
... of Medicine, which advances solutions that promote the health and well-being of people in cities worldwide. ... University School of Medicine, and has a master of public health degree from Columbia University...
Will Cordery Joins Wellspring's Racial Justice Program
Release Date:
05/04/2017
... racial justice, voter engagement, public education, health equity and criminal justice reform. Will’s ... to funding racial justice work beyond the appeal of a social media hashtag or a national headline. This...
Don’t Be A Stranger: Tips for Philanthropy on Distancing vs. Building Solidarity
Release Date:
04/27/2021
... Funders on March 1, 2021. The coronavirus pandemic made social distancing an imperative for public health . Despite the necessary precautions, the physical ... the lead of grassroots leaders to invest all...
Open Society Names Alethia E. Jones New Head of Fellowship Program
Release Date:
12/05/2018
... Fellowship Program, effective December 3. Jones is a social justice scholar, educator, advocate, and author, ... United Healthcare Workers East, the largest multi-state health care union local in the United...
Two Distinct Types of NY Funders are Gearing Up for Redistricting, Here’s Why
Release Date:
03/03/2021
... and the equitable distribution of government resources . A whole lot of funders across New York State came ... in New York, too, though it is typically not among the states receiving the most media attention...
Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Puerto Rico Youth Fellows
Release Date:
01/13/2021
... Program continues Open Society’s commitment to investing in and building power among youth on the island. ... like me to reimagine their communities and advocate for social justice and human rights from and...
The Place for Growing Cross-Sector Collaboration
Release Date:
09/08/2016
... example of the value of how a relatively small amount of resources can have a big impact. So, THANK YOU, to all of ...
Two Changes in Executive Team at Carnegie Corporation of New York
Release Date:
02/04/2020
... Trish Callahan joins the foundation as chief human resources officer, bringing more than 25 years of human ... for leading and managing information technology and office services . She joined the Corporation in...
Ford Foundation Announces $180 Million in New Funding for U.S. Racial Justice Efforts
Release Date:
10/09/2020
... the proceeds of the unprecedented sale of $1 billion in social bonds. The new funding significantly boosts Ford’s ... moment of racial reckoning have the resilience and resources they need to help build a...
Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities
Release Date:
11/01/2016
... NYSHealth will sponsor community-based organizations, health departments, and other low-resource organizations to ...