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22 Jun 2010

Investing in Our Next Generation: English Language Learners and Their Families

Tuesday, June 22, 2010 - 9:00am to Wednesday, June 23, 2010 - 5:00pm

... York COLLABORATIVE PROGRAM presented with Grantmakers for Education and Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and ... have not previously served many ELL students. How can education grantmakers ensure that all...

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02 Jun 2010

Teacher Recruitment, Retention, and Equity: How Can School Districts Provide Effective Teaching in Every Classroom?

Wednesday, June 2, 2010 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... committee of Philanthropy New York, and by the Donors' Education Collaborative and the Public Education Grantmakers Network. WHO SHOULD ATTEND: all ... it. In a March meeting with New York grantmakers,...

MetLife Foundation, Sesame Workshop Launch Financial Knowledge Program

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11/22/2013

PND reported that the MetLife Foundation and Sesame Workshop have announced a five-year, $20 million partnership to improve financial knowledge and strategies among low- and moderate-income families around the world.

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17 Foundations Join Forces to Divest Fossil-Fuel Stocks

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01/30/2014

The Educational Foundation of America and the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation are among the 17 foundations who have vowed to divest the fossil fuel stocks in their endowments and invest at least five percent of their assets in clean-energy companies,...

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Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare Passes Halfway Mark to Prepare 1,000 Faculty and Clinical Leaders by 2020

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02/05/2014

... leading philanthropic funder of graduate nursing education , today announced a significant milestone: it has ...

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Ending Child Marriage in a Generation: What Research is Needed?

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05/13/2014

... all too often the devastating effects on girls’ health, education , earning power and independence are the same. ...

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Ford Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation names Tynesha McHarris Director of Community Leadership

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05/29/2014

... of Programs & Community Engagement at Newark Trust for Education . Brooklyn Community Foundation names Tynesha ...

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New York Community Trust Grants $7.3 Million to 69 Nonprofits in All Five Boroughs and Nationwide

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06/09/2014

... Brooklyn high school students to advise the Department of Education ... New York Community Trust Grants $7.3 Million to ...

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Report Outlines Internet and Broadband "Vision" for LGBT Community

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06/26/2014

... increase access to preventative services and healthcare education , and combat homophobia among non-LGBT youth.... ...

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The Palette Fund

Virginia "Ginnie" Sloane, President Emeritus of the Heckscher Foundation for Children, Dies at 91

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08/27/2014

... playing field for underserved youth by providing access to education and experiences that make for a richer, more ...

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Ford Foundation President Refocuses Grant Outreach

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09/02/2014

... push for racial justice in other ways, including through education policy changes and public advocacy.... Ford ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

NYCT Supports South Bronx Culture Trail

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10/03/2014

NYCT Supports South Bronx Culture Trail An arts and education center and what's believed to be the first Puerto .....

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Community Development

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Water.org Receives $2.9M Grant from Helmsley Charitable Trust to Provide Safe Water and Sanitation in East Africa

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10/22/2014

... in Kenya. In addition, Water.org's health and hygiene education programs will reach at least 8,000 people, .....

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Open Society Foundations Announces $50 Million Gift to ACLU

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11/07/2014

... has earmarked the gift for legislative action and public education , with a goal to halve the number of Americans ...

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From Poverty to Giving Away Millions: Darren Walker Shares His American Dream

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11/11/2014

Ford Foundation President, Darren Walker, shares his story in People Magazine.

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Foundations Should Push for Disclosure of Corporate ‘Welfare’ Deals

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12/18/2014

... company coffers, instead of helping the poor and providing education , health care, housing, and other local services.... ...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Surdna Foundation

Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare Announces Initiative to Address "Invisible Wounds of War"

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02/12/2015

The program will offer specialized training to help treat post-traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injury, among other illnesses.

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

OSF and Ford Praised by de Blasio for Internet Accessibility Work

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02/12/2015

... said. Life opportunities increasingly correlate to education levels and, in turn, to access to high-speed ...

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White House Debuts $240 Million in New STEM Commitments

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03/24/2015

Supporters include the Simons Foundation and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

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Pershing Square Foundation Establishes $10 Million Endowment To Support Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Life Science Research

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06/02/2015

... to support its leading biology and genetics research and education programs. The uniquely structured grant reflects a ...

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