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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

... envisions moving from policy to practice and what it might look like as it trickles down in classrooms across the state. ... learning, resourcing What implementation might look like in the 2018-2019 school...

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Education

Our Member-Supported Public Policy Fellowship Program Is Bearing Fruit

Release Date:

04/04/2018

... about planting seeds, nurturing growth and recognizing the resources we have set aside to create a bountiful future. ... Committee for Equitable and Inclusive Philanthropy. We look forward to reporting on her...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Philanthropy New York

2018 Hightlights

Release Date:

01/23/2019

... Congress and the Administration to devote sufficient resources to the 2020 Census. Member-led PNY Working Groups ... , 14 new member foundations and 3 new staffers ! As we look ahead, 2019 will be just as...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

A Letter from Ronna Brown

Release Date:

05/28/2020

... and inclusive community building. What the months ahead look like We have made a pivot—but we are not pausing. ... groups and networks to share real-time information, pool resources and coordinate work. More...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

08 Jun 2021

At Long Last: Redressing and Repairing Racial Segregation

Tuesday, June 8, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... segregation Specific policy changes that can help shift resources to African American families The role and ...

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Issue-Based

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Livestream

Panel

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Public Policy

Funding Area

Housing and Homelessness

Public Policy

Social Justice

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Board Elects Vicki L. Fuller as New Trustee

Release Date:

02/08/2023

... a profound impact on her field, and the RWJF Board members look forward to having her perspectives shape our work,” ... of all in America for many years,” said Fuller. “I look forward to working with the board...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Governance

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

17 Sep 2024

Performance Reviews for Changemakers: Can We Do Better?

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

... a better way? A few questions to consider: Do your staff look forward to performance review time? Does your ... process result in engagement or anxiety? Do managers look forward to the process or is it a...

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Network Building

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All Funders

Executive Leadership

HR & Operations Staff

Senior Management

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

HR & Operations

Bridging the Knowledge Gap About Grantmaking for People with Disabilities

Release Date:

11/05/2010

... that “I’m not a disability funder,” but rather to look for ways to make sure the projects they fund are ... is a good starting point for funders seeking additional resources as they explore this issue. New...

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Insights

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All Funders

Insights from “Bridging Practice to Lead Forward - An Invitation from the Leadership Transitions Funders Group”

Release Date:

08/07/2023

... today to participate in joint learning and access resources for equitable leadership transitions. Leading ... (models), how do we support grantees in optimizing their resources and ensure they’re able to...

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Insights

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Leadership Development

McConnell Says Wife Won't Resign From Bloomberg Over Coal Policy Stance

Release Date:

08/14/2014

... Won't Resign From Bloomberg Over Coal Policy Stance Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) said his wife, .....

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Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Scientists Find Key Driver for Treatment of Deadly Brain Cancer (Helmsley Charitable Trust)

Release Date:

01/11/2016

Glioblastoma multiforme is a particularly deadly brain cancer. Scientists at the Salk Institute have discovered a key to how these tumor cells proliferate so quickly --and ways to turn this engine of tumor growth into a target for cancer treatment.

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Member News

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Health

Science

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Trump’s Threats on Health Law Hide an Upside: Gains Made by Some Insurers

Release Date:

08/29/2017

... promised by the legislation. Insurers are also awaiting Senate hearings set to start on Sept. 6 for a hint of what ...

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Sector News

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Health

The War Against ‘Lunch Shaming’: NYC Joins Growing List of Cities and Districts That Are Rethinking Mealtime

Release Date:

09/19/2017

New York City officials have announced that all 1.1 million public school students would be provided with a free daily lunch. This came a few months after state Senator Liz Krueger and state Assemblymember Jo Anne Simon introduced a bill to address...