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World Education Services Mariam Assefa Fund Supports Launch of Citywide Immigrant Workforce Initiative in Philadelphia

Release Date:

01/15/2020

... Assefa Fund. “This initiative showcases the economic and social impact that can be achieved when you bring together ... workers, and committed employers. We hope the data and resources generated through this...

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Community Development

Immigration

Workforce Development

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

Purpose as Compass

Release Date:

03/24/2022

... says, it means asking: “what is best for the desired social outcome we seek,” rather than “what is good for ...

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President's Message

PNY News

Borealis Philanthropy's Racial Equity in Journalism Fund Moves $4.9 million to BIPOC Newsrooms and Field Building Partners

Release Date:

10/04/2022

... they need to navigate today’s geographies and social systems. By supporting BIPOC media, the Fund also ...

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Communications/Media

Social Justice

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Borealis Philanthropy

Beyond the Glass Cliff: Reimagining Executive Transitions in the Sector

Release Date:

04/06/2023

... with driving the strategies most needed to achieve their social change goals. Who serves on boards and how they govern ... webinars, and written pieces, we will be sharing resources and guidance for boards,...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

HR & Operations

Leadership Development

Transparency

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BoardSource

Grace Farms Launches Design for Freedom Movement to Remove Forced Labor from the Built Environment

Release Date:

02/11/2021

... buildings; the launch of a dedicated website with tools, resources , and original content; and partnerships with ... and composite materials sourced both locally in the United States and globally. While initial...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Disaster Relief

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Grace Farms Foundation

Simons Foundation Announces First Pivot Fellowship Recipients

Release Date:

09/07/2022

... experiments to make more effective use of limited resources and to elucidate the complex interdependence among ...

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Science

Technology

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The Simons Foundation

04 Dec 2015

Catching Up: What High Schools Are Doing to Move Kids from Elementary Knowledge to College Ready

Friday, December 4, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:30am

Almost a quarter of our New York City kids do not graduate from high school. Thousands come in far behind and the system is not meeting their needs.

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Children, Youth and Families

Our Listening Imperative and the Urgency of Understanding

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08/03/2016

... people of color going about their day or driving down a road , cops on the beat protecting others, children going to ...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

24 Oct 2019

The Capacity Building Blind Spot: What’s Holding NYC Nonprofits Back?

Thursday, October 24, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... work: what's working, what's not, the gaps, and the road ahead Presenters Rachel Baker , Director of Haas .....

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

03 Jun 2020

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, June 3, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:00am

... and industries should the system prioritize during the road to economic recovery? How will it weather the changes in ...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Workforce Development

Century Foundation Quoted in Article on School Desegregation Lawsuit

Release Date:

01/27/2016

... Lawsuit Alex Cruz-Guzman, who came to the United States from Mexico as a teenager, lives in a poor, minority ...

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Member News

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Education

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The Century Foundation

The Forum Welcomes Jay Hutchins as Associate Director of Policy and Communications

Release Date:

04/24/2017

... in the Office of Congressional Relations for the United States Peace Corps. Jay got his start as a Legislative ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

NYSHealth Selects Seven Hospitals to Receive Grant Funds to Implement OpenNotes

Release Date:

10/12/2017

NYSHealth Selects Seven Hospitals to Receive Grant Funds to Implement OpenNotes The New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) has selected seven hospitals across the State for grant awards totaling nearly $900,000 to help them...

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Markle Foundation Initiative, Skillful, Is Going Coast-to-Coast

Release Date:

07/03/2018

... the value of workers without college degrees and now more states are joining in this effort to transform hiring ... 2016 by the Markle Foundation , has expanded to 19 more states through the Skillful State...