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23 Sep 2021

What Does the Future of Work Look Like for Communities of Color in NYC?

Thursday, September 23, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... of the World Economic Forum in 2019, represents entirely new ways in which technology becomes embedded within ... tech industry Speakers Abe Mendez , Managing Director - New York, Per Scholas Reuben Ogbonna ,...

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08 Dec 2022

The Case of the "Missing" Students: Investigating Reasons Young People Opt Out of College

Thursday, December 8, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

In New York City and across the country, college-going rates, ... total degree-seeking population at the City University of New York (CUNY) dropped by 11% (or roughly 28,000 students), ... Executive Director, The...

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08 Oct 2019

Edgar Villanueva: Why Indigenous Wisdom Is Essential to Strengthening Philanthropy

Tuesday, October 8, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

This program is a part of Philanthropy New York’s Reframing Philanthropy Series, following its ... personal experiences as a Native American grantmaker and foundation executive, Edgar will offer a prescription for...

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Mass. Unveils Biggest U.S. ‘Pay for Success’ Effort

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01/30/2014

Goldman Sachs and five other supporters will invest $18 million in a Massachusetts program to reduce recidivism among ex-convicts, the biggest "pay for success" project in the U.S., reported The Chronicle of Philanthropy.

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Justice Reform

CDC: Measles cases in USA hit 20-year high

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05/30/2014

The USA has the most measles cases in 20 years and the most since homegrown outbreaks were eliminated in 2000, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Thursday.

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Commission: US Lacks Strategies to Lower Child Abuse Deaths (Casey Family Programs)

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03/18/2016

... years. But citing gaps in how this data is compiled, the report suggests the actual number may be as high as 3,000 a ...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Was Key Supporter of Zika Study

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09/15/2016

The Zika study, published in the prestigious journal Cell Reports , describes a mouse model developed by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis that shows that the Zika virus is detectable in tears.

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Ford, Blaustein, Levy and Overbrook Join Push to Protect Journalists

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01/18/2017

Months before actress Meryl Streep's plug at the Golden Globes for the Committee to Protect Journalists, Donald Trump was on the group's radar for his contempt for reporters and their bosses.

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Communications/Media

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Rockefeller, Gates and Norway to Bolster ‘Doomsday’ Seed Vault Following Climate Change Flooding Fears

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05/22/2017

The Norwegian government has confirmed plans to boost defenses at the Svalbard Global Seed Vault after reports of flooding at the facility prompted panic that the world’s future food supply could be destroyed. The Crop Trust is targeting a $850...

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Food Systems

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UN Moves To Blacklist Saudi Coalition For Violations Against Children In Yemen

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10/05/2017

... for grave violations against children in conflict. The report , parts of which have been seen by the Guardian, ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Declare Overhead Dead

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03/18/2014

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors President and CEO Melissa Berman served as the keynote speaker at the recent BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium, where one of the opportunities she touched on for 21st-century philanthropy was changing the language...

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04 Aug 2016

South Bronx Learning Tour

Thursday, August 4, 2016 -

9:30am to 3:30pm

... and Black women, and hear from youth in a program run by New York Botanical Gardens that brings together young people ... experts and meet some of your colleagues currently funding them. Designed for All...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Community Development

Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces $18 Million Grant to Establish Helmsley Health Discovery Tower

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01/24/2018

... $150 million to projects and organizations in Israel. The new tower is intended for medical research and will be used ...

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Want to Make a Change in the United States? Look Abroad!

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10/23/2017

... Abroad! By Karabi Acharya, Director, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation . Join her at Philanthropy New York on November 7th for our Program "From There to Here: ... Global Solutions to American Problems"...

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Civic Engagement

COVID-19: Reflections on Rebuilding a More Inclusive and Resilient Economy

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05/13/2020

... I have been self-isolating for nearly six weeks in New York City. I am grateful to be with my family and for the ... fall victim to the downturn? I hope not. Will the new focus on corporate purpose prove to be...

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14 Dec 2015

Unpacking Youth Development: The Evolution of a 25 Year Journey

Monday, December 14, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... in a changing world. Explore How to focus your funding around youth development principles How to prepare ... name, title, organizational affiliation, business mailing address , and phone number. Please...

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Human Services

09 Feb 2023

Global Hunger Crisis: Risk of Famine in the Horn of Africa - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, February 9, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... looking to understand the scope and scale of disaster funding . Speakers Rein Paulsen, Director , Office of ...

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Exchanges, Exchanges Everywhere: Understanding the Role of Private Exchanges

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02/06/2014

... buying coverage for their employees. However, a new crop of for-profit private exchanges has arisen recently ... are offering. The exchange buzz has also created some new business opportunities for would-be...

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