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“Grads of Life” Builds Capacity for Demand-Driven Solutions to the U.S. Youth Employment Challenge

Release Date:

10/02/2014

... to provide employers with the information, tools and resources they need to take action on youth employment. It will also release a series of public service announcements designed to help companies ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

What Drives Education Officials

Release Date:

06/07/2012

... was the first time the three had appeared together at a public event. Unlike those other famous tenors, there were ... to dive too deep into the more controversial and complex issues like shrinking private...

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26 Mar 2015

Using Social Media to Engage Your Stakeholders in Corporate Social Responsibility Efforts

Thursday, March 26, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is defined as using resources wisely and acting responsibly. Social media is a ... who care passionately about social and environmental issues than do traditional mass media...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies, Zegar Family Foundation Among Leading Philanthropic Organizations to Partner and Commit Over $223M to Reducing Methane Emissions

Release Date:

10/11/2021

... emissions globally and significantly boosts philanthropic resources allocated specifically to methane reduction. ... to create and drive systemic change on the pressing issues facing the world today: William...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Zegar Family Foundation

U.S. Supreme Court Will Hear Union Dues Case

Release Date:

09/29/2017

... Court will revisit a case that could decide whether public sector labor groups can collect fees from workers they ... the federal agency fee provisions that allow public sector unions in 22 states, including...

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Workforce Development

Investing in Advocacy Work Is Good — for Everyone

Release Date:

04/03/2014

... care workers to speak on behalf of themselves to gain public policy wins that we’ve recently celebrated. Advocacy ... February 6, 2014 PNY program “The Direct Care Workforce: Issues at the Intersection of...

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The Direct Care Alliance

Uniting Around a Shared Vision: Philanthropy and Citizens United

Release Date:

10/04/2012

... time, Tova urged; “the Right is not separating these issues , so let’s not separate them either.” The ... argues that we must do more to advance racial and economic justice , and that we can use the tools...

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Scherman Foundation Announces Board Leadership Changes

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06/16/2021

... arts organizations at the intersection of arts and social justice . She also managed the New Climate Initiative, a ... and grantmaking focused on arts access and engagement, criminal justice...

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The Scherman Foundation

Karen Brooks Hopkins Joins the Jerome L. Greene Foundation Board of Directors

Release Date:

01/12/2016

... that focus on the arts, education, health, and social justice , is pleased to announce the appointment of Karen ... committee of the Salzburg Seminar Project of Critical Issues for the Classical Performing Arts...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Jerome L. Greene Foundation, Inc.

19 Oct 2016

School Integration in NYC (Part 2): Strategies for Change

Wednesday, October 19, 2016 -

10:00am to 12:30pm

... they attended Part 1 . Explore: Practices to address the issues of integration and segregation in NYC public schools Single-school, district- and system-wide ... Shawn Morehead , Program Director, Education...

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Education

Children, Youth and Families

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Support Facebook Research Initiative to Study Social Media Impact on Elections

Release Date:

04/09/2018

... on elections . Vice president of communications and public policy Elliot Schrage and director of research ...

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Communications/Media

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

03 Dec 2018

Second Annual PNY Policy Forum: In Conversation with Katrina vanden Heuvel

Monday, December 3, 2018 -

5:00pm to 6:30pm

... The PNY Policy Forum presents discussions with major public policy leaders highlighting contemporary issues of concern to the philanthropic community and will ... the Asian American Legal Defense and Education...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation Fast Tracks $2.8 Million in Grants to Support Grantees Responding to COVID-19 Pandemic in Communities of Color

Release Date:

04/30/2020

... of color fighting for educational equity and racial justice , announced grants of more than $2.8 million to 24 ... made in the summer in order to provide organizations with resources as they ramp up programming...

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Disaster Relief

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

Rico Blancaflor

... and Collaboration Rico will further refine and enhance our Public Policy Fellowship, build new opportunities for our ... and college administrators to explore pressing national issues . He brings to PNY a deep...

Six NYC Scientists Win Pershing Square Sohn Prize for Young Investigators in Cancer Research

Release Date:

05/08/2017

... and innovative organizations that tackle important social issues and deliver scalable and sustainable impact across the ... and medicine, education, economic development and social justice . By investing in...

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Rachel Block Joins Milbank Memorial Fund as Program Officer

Release Date:

04/03/2017

... organizations focusing on federal and state health policy issues , she has served in numerous executive roles in the public and private sectors, most recently spearheading ... she concentrated on Medicaid,...

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Milbank Memorial Fund

Leadership for Change: Will, Skill, and Courage

Release Date:

03/23/2023

... wisdom and knowledge of the group’s participants. The Public Policy Committee has generated a new framework for ... partners, rather than single, heroic leadership on policy issues . We are increasingly...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Transparency

12 Dec 2023

Strategies and Tactics for Changing Hearts and Minds - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, December 12, 2023 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

In this webinar, we will explore the strategies and tactics organizations are deploying to move hearts and minds in support of immigration.

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

18 Feb 2025

"Sing Sing": A Special Film Screening & Conversation on Art, Incarceration, and Systemic Change

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 -

4:00pm to 7:00pm

... in the movement for systemic change within the criminal legal system. Speakers Alfonzo Riley , Director ... G, and Founder: The Jeffrey Deskovic Foundation for Justice John “Divine G” Whitfield, Founder,...