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Jennifer Correa Joins The Pinkerton Foundation as Associate Program Officer

Release Date:

01/02/2012

... worked for over thirteen years at the New York Hall of Science . She initially began as a youth participant and eventually became the Senior Manager of the Science Career Ladder, a youth development and...

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Thrive by 25: Casey Foundation Announces Increased Focus on Youth and Young Adults

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01/28/2021

For more than seven decades, the Annie E. Casey Foundation has been committed to building a brighter future for America’s children, families and communities.

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Annie E. Casey Foundation

8 Characteristics of Successful Venture Philanthropies

Publication date:

03/2014

The Rockefeller Foundation hosted the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) for the launch of a new study on venture philanthropy.

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Economic Security

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

The Rockefeller Foundation

"As the South Grows: Weathering the Storm"

Publication date:

11/2017

New Southern Community Leaders' newest report, " As the South Grows: Weathering the Storm ," explores opportunities for philanthropy to invest in environmental, racial and climate justice in the South.

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Environment and Climate Change

19 Oct 2016

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

Wednesday, October 19, 2016 -

10:00am to 12:30pm

... the first of which focuses on new research and changing perspectives on school integration in NYC . A study released ... Sandra Soto , Principal, PS 705/Brooklyn Arts and Science Kim Watkins , Chair, Zoning...

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Children, Youth and Families

Simons Foundation Supports CUNY Graduate Center to Diversify Astrophysics Education

Release Date:

02/09/2022

... Education Astrophysics is one of the most popular science fields, igniting the imaginations of many as they ... but making the science , technology, engineering, and math fields accessible to...

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New York City's Community Foundation Carries Out Charitable Legacies of Brooke Astor and Many Others

Release Date:

06/07/2017

... other technology to involve parents in their children's math assignments. The New School, Center for New York City ... for funder collaborative housed at The Trust, which pools resources to expand access...

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The New York Community Trust

Owning My Expertise & Embracing My Leadership

Release Date:

02/10/2022

... son Joel, she went to work as an “Explainer” in the Science Career Ladder program at the New York Hall of Science –a longtime Pinkerton grantee. While there, she ... who guide thousands of visitors through the...

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Nonprofit agencies need to create an agenda for NYC’s next administration by Doug Bauer

Release Date:

10/21/2021

... agencies. The report posits that a self-sufficient single parent with one or two children would need to make $81,000 a ... which was made worse by the pandemic, but also where resources really need to be...

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The Clark Foundation

Evelynn M. Hammonds Joins Arcus Board of Directors

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... Director of the Center for the Study of Diversity in Science , Technology and Medicine. Her scholarly interests ... the history of disease and public health; gender in science and medicine; and African-American...

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Arcus Foundation

Four Practices to Help You Work (and Sleep) Better

... urgency and conflicts. Even equipped with outsized resources , technical know-how, and a detailed map, you and ...

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Philanthropy Northwest

Why the New Teachers’ Contract Is Great News for NYC’s Students

Release Date:

06/03/2014

... on parental engagement, as well as two additional evening parent -teacher conferences each school year. The overall ...

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Sample Job Descriptions: Program Associate

Publication date:

11/2013

... on PNY's Jobs Board. We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job .....

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The School That Will Get You a Job

Release Date:

02/13/2014

... They receive a hardcore focus on STEM skills (that's science , technology, engineering and math ). And they take six years to graduate instead of the .....

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Engaging Teens Through "Hunger Games" and Skateboarding Culture

Release Date:

06/25/2014

... fashion, music, social media, and gaming—with science , technology, engineering, and math .”... Engaging Teens Through "Hunger Games" and .....

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Technology

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The New York Community Trust

Edwin Gould Foundation Accelerator's BEAM Addresses Equations & Inequality in NY Times Feature

Release Date:

02/17/2017

... extreme racial homogeneity in the rarefied realm of young math wizards has drawn little attention in a nation where ... and Latinos in high-paying, high-status jobs in finance, science and technology. As those...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

Verizon Foundation: Innovative Learning Program Addresses Lack of Women in STEM Careers

Release Date:

07/24/2017

... of Women in STEM Careers Women are underrepresented in science , technology, engineering and math careers (STEM) careers. The percentage of women in STEM ...

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Gender Justice

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Verizon

Ralph Wilson Foundation Launches STEM Initiative in New York, Michigan

Release Date:

03/20/2018

... STEM 2035, an initiative aimed at strengthening the STEM ( science , technology, engineering, and math ) pipeline in western New York and southeast Michigan. ...

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Salesforce.Org Expands Philanthropic Efforts to Improve Schools

Release Date:

12/12/2018

... $50 million — with the money used to expand computer science coursework, for example, or improve math education. The grant to New Leaders is focused on ...