'Dreamer’ Plan That Aided 800,000 Immigrants Is Threatened
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... also known as Dreamers, “absolutely incredible kids ” who deserve compassion . . . 'Dreamer’ Plan That .....
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Inside The NYC Schools Critics Call ‘Failure Factories’
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... Seventeen of these schools — which enroll nearly 10,000 kids — have been part of the mayor’s signature Renewal ...
City Council to Consider Expanding Stays at Shelters for Runaway and Homeless Teens, Young Adults
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... up from 21 right now. The shelters often serve gay kids who get kicked out after coming out to their parents, or ...
In Year Three Of New York City’s Massive School Turnaround Program, The Big Question Is: What’s Next?
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... audio-editing software. “Look at the attention these kids are getting,” Fariña said, praising the school’s ...
Nearly Two Dozen Teachers at Brooklyn’s New American Academy Taking Pay Cuts Of Up to $50G
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... paid up to $125,000 to oversee classes of as many as 60 kids . But for this academic year, which started Sept. 7, ...
Jewish Group Slams Mayor De Blasio’s Free School Lunch Plan for Not Offering Kosher Foods
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... community bellyaching about a program they want their kids to receive. De Blasio rolled out the federally funded ...
Movement Building and System Change
Release Date:
05/18/2012
... includes a public education system that fails too many kids , a chronic shortage of affordable housing, immigrant ... to help community-based nonprofits create a more fair, just and compassionate New York...
Thrive by 25: Casey Foundation Announces Increased Focus on Youth and Young Adults
Release Date:
01/28/2021
... That means not simply surviving the road to adulthood with just enough to get by but having the chance to live full ... — for its Thrive by 25 efforts. Getting the right help when it’s needed can make all the...
Reimagining Learning (From This Moment and With Each Other)
Release Date:
10/21/2020
... that some of the best creations can come unexpectedly, when I’ve let go of framing the subject perfectly, or even ... community with one another. From curating Racial Equity Resources to offering post-program...
A New April 15: Make It a Day of Giving (Efficiently)
Release Date:
03/15/2010
... qualified charities by April 15. A 14-week window isn’t just an accounting trick. It would very likely increase ... here on out. All charitable deductions should be treated just like contributions to...
Post-Sandy Assistance Needed for Long Term
Release Date:
05/22/2013
... of New Jersey Grantmakers It is difficult to be patient when lives, and indeed entire communities, have been torn apart. So when Gov. Chris Christie famously declared “Shame on ... the Council of New Jersey...
Philanthropy Has a Duty to Respond Quickly to the COVID-19 Outbreak. Here's How We Can Do It
Release Date:
03/18/2020
... to help will let them know they have an ally at a time when we are all feeling a bit overwhelmed by constantly ... without unduly burdening organizations, particularly when they are under increased stress...
Do You See Yourself In the First Nations Struggle?
Release Date:
03/02/2017
... can no longer be complicit in transphobia or homophobia when lives are being cut short or identities closeted because ... the United States. It has been about water and life, not just in the region, but in the...
Aging and HIV/AIDS: A New Era of Convergence
Release Date:
10/17/2019
... By John Feather, PhD, CEO, Grantmakers in Aging (GIA) When the HIV/AIDS epidemic began in the early 1980s, an HIV ... she’s using a condom?’ They laugh and say, ‘She’s just baking cookies.’ But I tell them, ‘...
Racism, Inequality, and Health Care for African Americans - New Report by The Century Foundation
Release Date:
12/19/2019
... rates have also improved among African Americans. When it comes to income, gains have been made as well, but ... comes to accumulating wealth. And as for home ownership, just over 40 percent of African...
Owning My Expertise & Embracing My Leadership
Release Date:
02/10/2022
... never forgot how powerful that exercise was. Years later, when I was in a room surrounded by incredibly accomplished ... expertise but we resisted our own labels of expert not just because of our respectable...
Insights from “Responding to the Moment: Participatory Approaches in Philanthropy”
Release Date:
09/19/2024
... parameters Hargrave says it's important to understand just how much power a funder will shift and where community ... they have a good grasp on community needs, especially when they have folks on staff...
New York Grantmakers in the Arts
... NYGIA moves toward this vision by providing information, resources , and gathering opportunities for institutional arts ... that have addressed specific issue areas, particularly when a topic emerges that needs...
Our Commitments
Release Date:
06/04/2020
... discomfort, our eloquent and passionate statements are just words. And it is our actions, not words, that will ... Kumi Baer Roadmaps for the Journey Ahead Thousands of resources exist to support and move...