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Ford Foundation announces five-year, $25 million grant to women-led global worker networks calling for a just economic recovery for the world’s 2.1 billion informal workers

Release Date:

11/16/2021

... WIEGO (Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing ) , a global research, policy and advocacy network ... but have been devastated by the lack of social and labor protections during the crisis. “We...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

08 Oct 2024

Reimagining Access: Philanthropic Leadership in the Post-Affirmative Action Era

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 320 East 43rd Street

... importance and timeliness of this conversation. Please join us for a vital discussion on how philanthropy is ... attend? All interested funders in higher education, public policy, and related roles. What to...

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19 Jun 2018

Learning to Work: What’s New and Innovative about NYC Summer Youth Employment

Tuesday, June 19, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Join the NYC Youth Funders for a session will focus on ... Work initiatives for historically underserved students . Two panels will address a growing evidence base ... opportunities for historically underserved...

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NYSHealth Foundation Commits $2 Million for COVID-19 Response Efforts

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04/13/2020

... and local efforts to address emerging health care and public health needs in the wake of the pandemic. “The ... young people to be more physically active has provided students with jump ropes, bubbles,...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Hugh Hogan to Step Down as van Ameringen Foundation Executive Director to Launch Advisory Practice and to Become Senior Advisor to The Action Lab

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03/24/2022

... to any individual, family or private foundation with resources to give.” Andrew Friedman, Senior Director of ... We are thrilled that he will bring his deep commitment to justice , his can-do mindset and his...

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Evaluation as a Tool for Equity – A Primer on Equitable Evaluation

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09/2019

... the core principles of equitable evaluation , and share resources to spur your thinking about how your organization ...

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Serious Policy Between Our Two Ferns

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04/23/2014

... & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Yale University, and Public Radio International, where he served five years as ... the board, and played key roles in a variety of civic and educational reform efforts...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announced Roz Lee As The New Vice President of Strategy and Programs To Its Staff

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01/24/2018

... . “As someone who has dedicated her life to advancing justice in all areas of our society, we are incredibly ... her career to advancing racial, gender, economic and LGBT justice through philanthropy,...

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Gender Justice

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United Hospital Fund Opens Applications for Inaugural Class of New Health Equity Fellowship for Clinician Leaders

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06/13/2024

... about talented individuals, but about their ability to join forces with other similarly minded individuals in service of ... organization, we are a force for improvement, analyzing public...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Health

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11 Jun 2019

Economic Security for Immigrants: Innovative Workforce Approaches - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, June 11, 2019 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... improving immigrant access to, and experience of, the U.S. labor market Advocacy strategies used to expand workforce ... Unido Jennifer Hernandez , Associate Secretary, CA Labor & Workforce Development...

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Immigration

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05 Oct 2021

Making Up For Lost Time: How Funders Can Support Tutoring Interventions That Accelerate Learning

Tuesday, October 5, 2021 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

After nearly 18 months of disrupted learning, many students are entering this school year with significant gaps ... core skills and knowledge. One much-discussed way to help students learn more, faster has been...

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21 Jul 2014

Demystifying Funder Transparency: Sharing Assessments

Monday, July 21, 2014 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

View resources and webcast recording of this program. Grantees, funding partners, the public , and philanthropy professionals themselves all benefit ... for doing so and it benefits their work and the sector...

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Toward a New Gospel of Wealth

Release Date:

10/01/2015

... care, decent nutrition and sanitation? What underlying forces drive the very inequality whose manifestations we seek ... First of all, no one in philanthropy has the independent resources to solve our...

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Weinberg Foundation Announces Grants as Part of $3M Summer Funding Collaborative

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03/30/2016

... Foundation • Art with a Heart • Patterson Park Public Charter School • Baltimore Corps • Paul's ... Saint Ignatius Loyola Academy • Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School • Soccer Without Borders...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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At Ford Foundation, Vice President Rises to Top Job

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07/24/2013

... help from a Pell grant scholarship, awarded to low-income students based on financial need... At Ford Foundation, Vice ...

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Ford Foundation President Refocuses Grant Outreach

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09/02/2014

... Instead, the foundation is likely to push for racial justice in other ways, including through education policy changes and public advocacy.... Ford Foundation President Refocuses Grant ...

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Ford, Rockefeller and Others Supporting NFF Knowledge-Dissemination Effort on Impact Investing

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04/14/2016

... workforce development, education and criminal justice ... Ford, Rockefeller and Others Supporting NFF ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Boutiques for the People

Release Date:

09/27/2016

... has come to be used as a derogatory label for labor -intensive – or “high-touch” – programs that ... itself as a “school within a school”. It provides students with a carefully structured curriculum, including...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Working to Gather 20,000 Teen Opinions Across Western New York & Southeast Michigan

Release Date:

11/29/2018

... will come from teens, with additional contributions from parents , caregivers, educators and local youth leaders. The ...

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