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Ford Foundation

The Limits Are Your Freedom

Release Date:

02/15/2017

... as the feature article of the February 2017 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition Every foundation has ... view and voice – however humble or bold – on the way resources should be used to make...

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The ZAC Foundation Announces Partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of America to Promote Water Safety Education

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04/02/2015

... with Georgia First Lady Sandra Deal and the Georgia Children ’s Cabinet, that the organizations will work together for their third straight year to bring water safety skills and swim instruction to thousands of...

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Supported by Simons Foundation, ‘Video Game’ Study Identifies Kids With Attention Deficits

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09/21/2016

... to look and feel like a video game may successfully flag children with attention disorders, according to the results ... being developed as a medical device, researchers studied children with a genetic...

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Health

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Open Society Foundation Funds Program with Elmo And Big Bird Talking To Refugees

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05/09/2017

... Elmo and Big Bird have lots of experience teaching children everything from the ABCs to autism. Soon, they could ... smiles — and education — to millions of refugee children forced from their...

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Supported By the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, Barcelona FC Offers Free Football Training to Child Refugees in Lesvos

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04/02/2019

... been sponsoring a football camp for hundreds of refugee children on the island of Lesvos, involving adult refugees as coaches. Hundreds of children have become members of the Barca Soccer FutbolNet ... vice...

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Immigration

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

10 Feb 2022

Practice Makes Better – Navigating Difficult Dialogues Across Difference, Revisited

Thursday, February 10, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... practicing. Who should attend? All funders regardless of their role. What to expect: breakouts followed by full group ... Kostadinovic , Learning Services Associate, Philanthropy New York Yi-Ching Lin , Vice...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

27 Nov 2018

Achieving Equity: Do We Know Who We’re Serving?

Tuesday, November 27, 2018 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... should it be interpreted; and how should it be used in their work? The myths and barriers that keep grantmakers and ... How to “make the case” at your own organization for improving or implementing demographic...

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Teagle Foundation and Arthur Vining Davis Foundations Partner to Strengthen Transfer Pathways to the Liberal Arts

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11/12/2020

... from $250,000-$350,000 over 24 to 36 months to improve opportunities for students to transfer from two-year public ... the public sector, on which independent colleges can base their own efforts by looking to...

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Wallace Foundation Names Jody Spiro, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership

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02/01/2012

... between states and districts; through her work with the New York City Leadership Academy and the National School ... of a vibrant learning community, and I look forward to the new lessons we will learn...

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The Wallace Foundation

05 Jun 2014

Service for Impact

Thursday, June 5, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... and challenges, brainstorm on solutions, and explore new opportunities to make a difference in society while ...

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03 Jun 2015

NYC Early Childhood Mapping Convening

Wednesday, June 3, 2015 -

9:00am to 4:00pm

... of public and private early childhood investment in New York City, surface gaps and opportunities , and identify and discuss high-impact ...

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Human Services

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New York City

Kress and Mellon Support First Academic Art Museum and Library Summit

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12/09/2015

... North American academic institutions to address opportunities for deep intra-institutional collaboration. The Summit will focus on the ways that new pedagogical models and technologies are transforming the...

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Mellon Foundation

07 Jul 2016

Service for Impact

Thursday, July 7, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... and challenges, brainstorm on solutions, and explore new opportunities to make a difference in society while ...

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Schott and Arcus Foundations Partner to Empower Trans Students with Super Powers

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06/17/2016

... violence is very real for many of us, including our children . Schott believes that every young person deserves ... environment that allows them to thrive and grow to their full potential. For nearly 25 years,...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Arcus Foundation

21 Jun 2017

Evolving Roles for Intermediaries Can Add Value to International Grantmaking

Wednesday, June 21, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... the intermediary as a crucial link in using philanthropic resources to build strong, resilient and sustainable ... community-based leaders are no-longer content to surrender their agency and self-determination...

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International/Foreign Affairs

13 Dec 2010

School Climate: What Is It? And Why Does It Matter?

Monday, December 13, 2010 - 2:00pm to Tuesday, December 13, 2011 - 5:00pm

A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program , presented with the Donors' ... and teachers’ ability to teach. They will lay out their findings on the impact of disciplinary policies on ... . Kavitha...

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13 Mar 2018

Why Advocacy Matters: Protecting And Expanding Access To Needed Youth Services

Tuesday, March 13, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Please join Philanthropy New York's Education Working Group and the New York City Youth Funders for a session focused on the ... March , Executive Director, Citizens' Committee for Children...

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