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Doris Duke Earmarks $2M to Address Climate Change in Hudson Valley

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08/03/2016

Doris Duke Earmarks $2M to Address Climate Change in Hudson Valley The non-profit group Scenic Hudson ... to be important in helping the region adapt to climate change ," said Scenic Hudson President Ned...

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Top White House Official to Discuss Climate Change at U.N.

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09/13/2017

Top White House Official to Discuss Climate Change at U.N. Gary D. Cohn, the chief White House economic ... an uncertain position in the international climate change negotiations, having declared it will withdraw...

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The Fate of NYC’s Undocumented Bakers Could Change the Food Industry

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09/15/2017

The Fate of NYC’s Undocumented Bakers Could Change the Food Industry Recently fired undocumented ... workers after a government crackdown? The answer could change the future of the food industry,which employs...

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Shake Shack Founder on Changing The Way Restaurants Do Business

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10/10/2017

In his most daring innovation to date: Danny Meyer is eliminating tipping in his restaurants, a move, which if successful, may radically alter the way restaurants do business.

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Beyond the Renovation: The Other Exciting Changes at The New York Public Library

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06/03/2013

Our recent funder tour of The New York Public Library gave our members a chance to learn more about the upcoming renovations to their historic 42nd Street location. NYPL President and CEO Anthony Marx talks about the other changes taking place —...

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Funding Community Organizing: Social Change Through Civic Participation

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11/2008

... of process, and the grantmaker's special role in fostering change . Funding Community Organizing: Social Change Through Civic Participation .....

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports Liberal Arts to Fight Climate Change

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10/14/2016

... Mellon Foundation Supports Liberal Arts to Fight Climate Change The Mellon Foundation believes that the liberal ... Mellon Foundation Supports Liberal Arts to Fight Climate Change ...

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02 Mar 2016

Playing Catch Up: Are You Up to Date on Changing NYC Employment Laws?

Wednesday, March 2, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Paid sick leave. A higher living wage. Gender identity. Ban the box. Are you keeping abreast of the rapidly changing employment laws in New York City? Join us for a presentation from Daniel Murphy of Putney, Twombly, Hall & Hirson, LLP. Dan has...

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Chronicle of Social Change Profiles Hilton Foundation and Its Massive Growth

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01/22/2016

Chronicle of Social Change Profiles Hilton Foundation and Its Massive Growth ... new ways to help foster youth. . . Chronicle of Social Change Profiles Hilton Foundation and Its Massive Growth ...

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Stonewall Community Foundation’s ‘Dad Fund’ Changes Perceptions of Gay Dads

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06/20/2016

Part of the Stonewall Community Foundation, the Dad Fund raises money and awareness for organizations that help LGBT youth and same-sex parents alike.

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Bloomberg, Tiffany Support Ocean Conservation and Climate Change Communications

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08/03/2017

Bloomberg, Tiffany Support Ocean Conservation and Climate Change Communications Richard Vevers worked in agencies for ... Bloomberg, Tiffany Support Ocean Conservation and Climate Change Communications ...

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LGBT History Gets Short Shrift in Schools. There's an Effort to Change That

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09/06/2017

... History Gets Short Shrift in Schools. There's an Effort to Change That Teachers sit at square tables in a college ... History Gets Short Shrift in Schools. There's an Effort to Change That .....

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Change Captial Fund Launches Initiative to Support Community Development

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06/02/2014

New York City Change Capital Fund Launches New Initiative to Support ... persistent poverty more effectively.The New York City Change Capital Fund (CCF), a collaboration of 17 foundations ... models to address...

De Blasio Pledged Progress for Schools. For $582 Million, Change Is Slow.

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09/26/2017

De Blasio Pledged Progress for Schools. For $582 Million, Change Is Slow. Even as New York City’s schools opened ... De Blasio Pledged Progress for Schools. For $582 Million, Change Is Slow. ...

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Casey Family Programs Played Key Role In Changing Foster Care Forever

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04/12/2018

... and nearly every member of Congress agreed the time for change had come. But some state child welfare officials had ...

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13 Jul 2015

How Does Climate Change Affect Peace and Security? - Webinar

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2:00pm to 3:00pm

In what ways do climate change and other environmental issues affect peace and ... EGA for a webinar to discuss the ways in which climate change affects security/conflict and how funders can ... In Collaboration...

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14 Dec 2023

Winning a Just Transition: Climate Change at the Intersection of Racial, Economic and Environmental Justice

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2:15pm to 3:30pm

... the intersection between racial injustice and climate change through the Just Transition framework. We will explore ... to a regenerative economy. We recognize that climate change is the result of a legacy of...

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