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Report Details Employment Challenges Facing Latino Youth

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06/13/2014

... the youngest and fastest-growing segment of the American labor force, face considerable challenges gaining stable ...

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Economic Security

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Citi Foundation Among Funders of National Effort to Diversify College Faculty

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03/31/2016

... have recently launched independent programs to address students ' concerns about diversity on campus," said Bernard ... and increased compensation. "The schools with resources to attract minority...

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Adam Falk Named Next President of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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06/29/2017

... powerfully attracted by the opportunity to increase the public influence of scientific and economic ideas at a ...

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes Stephanie Boarden as Chief of Staff

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09/16/2021

... Grant Making at the Open Society Foundations (OSF) in the Public Health program. Boarden has a background in public health, research, and program evaluation and has ... Friends of WHEELS (FOW). FOW was...

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Carnegie Corporation Trustee Louise Richardson Named Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford

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05/29/2015

... institution has been characterized by its focus on educational mission, student experience, and development of ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Learning What Worked to Support Women After the 2008 Recession

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06/23/2016

... nonprofit organizations became increasingly strained as resources declined. When the stock market failed, foundations ... with proven models for supporting women to gain stability. Resources intentionally...

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Mellon Foundation Grants Over $13M to the National Park Foundation to Support Thirty Postdoctoral Fellowships in the Humanities

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06/29/2022

... the country and connect the public with interpretive and educational resources that consider the complex histories of the sites ... legacy of the civil rights movement, and the history of...

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Arts

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FORE Awards New Grants to Catalyze the Federal Response to the Opioid Crisis

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05/31/2023

... grant, the BPC will conduct policy analysis and develop educational materials to inform and interact with ... for Patients and Communities Act. BPC will also hold a public webinar to highlight findings of the...

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Don’t Be A Stranger: Tips for Philanthropy on Distancing vs. Building Solidarity

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04/27/2021

... trusting relationships draws on 12 years of grassroots organizing experience prior to becoming a funder. Growing up ... the lead of grassroots leaders to invest all necessary resources – including our time –...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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TED: Exceptional Media and Ideas for Change

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05/28/2013

... Alberdingk Thijm. Big thanks to Philanthropy New York for organizing and hosting this conversation. Between the main ... in our meeting remotely. Even without a lot of technical resources , we are all able to...

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30 Nov 2011

How DREAM Leaders Are Building a New Immigration Movement

Wednesday, November 30, 2011 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

... of immigration status. UWD plays a critical role in organizing DREAM Act eligible youth, also known as DREAMers, ... development trainings, UWD provides the tools and resources for DREAMers to organize their...

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Long Island Community Foundation Issues RFP for the Long Island Sound Stewardship Fund

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12/04/2019

... proposals to restore and protect the health and living resources of the Long Island Sound. We are interested in ... Support local communities in advancing environmental justice . THE LONG ISLAND SOUND FUNDERS...

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United Hospital Fund Launches Pediatrics Learning Network to Help Address Health, Social Needs of Young Children In New York State

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09/24/2020

... crucial in establishing a path toward better health and educational outcomes into adulthood,” said Suzanne ... The Learning Network website also offers a number of resources for clinicians, including case...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New VP of Programs Kaberi Banerjee Murthy

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12/02/2015

Brooklyn Community Foundation is pleased to welcome Kaberi Banerjee Murthy as the organization’s new Vice President of Programs.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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26 Sep 2023

The "Attica" Uprising: A Screening & Discussion Over 50 Years Later

Tuesday, September 26, 2023 -

5:00pm to 7:30pm

... Attica uprising play in the rise of mass incarceration? Join us for a screening of excerpts of the award-winning ... Speakers Lumumba Akinwole-Bandele , Director of Community Organizing , Alliance of Families...

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Charter Schools Are Losing the Narrative But Winning the Data

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09/12/2017

... York Times summarizing evidence of the striking success public charter schools have had in providing better ... wrote University of Michigan professor of education, public policy, and economics Sue Dynarski in...

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Marissa Tirona Named Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees' New President

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11/02/2020

... strengthen organizations and networks core to the social justice infrastructure. Before joining Ford in 2017, Tirona ... of immigrants from the Philippines, I am honored to join the GCIR team in co-creating...

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Proteus Fund President Meg Gage Steps Down, Paul Di Donato Will Be Interim President

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12/03/2015

... Following decades of leadership and many social justice victories to her credit, Meg Gage has stepped down ... and commitment to both Proteus and the field of social justice philanthropy. Meg also co-founded...

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LGBTQ

Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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01 Mar 2018

Exploring Career Pathways in STEM - Brown Bag Lunch

Thursday, March 1, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Please join us and the New York City Youth Funders for a brown bag ... the benefits of science-based internships for high school students . The event will be centered around a chapter from ...

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