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16 Jun 2015

Creating and Seizing the Moment: School Discipline and School Safety Reform in New York City

Tuesday, June 16, 2015 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... Leadership Team, what are the current opportunities for change ? What lies ahead? Presenters Kavitha Mediratta , Head, ... Chowdhury , Coordinator, Dignity in Schools Campaign – NY Donna Lieberman , Executive...

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Insights from “Resilient Resolve: Supporting Justice in NYC’s Nonprofit Crisis”

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10/24/2024

... complicating their already challenging struggle to secure resources for their essential work . Nonprofits supporting ... power of nonprofits and philanthropy can be one of the pathways to...

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DC Dysfunction Isn’t the Whole Story

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04/20/2016

... on the Hill event, which aims to educate Congress about philanthropy , create visibility for foundations on Capitol ... nonprofits and encourage Congress to view foundations as resources on key public policy...

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The Sky Really is Falling…Now What? A New Working Group for Funders

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04/03/2012

... to recently released data from The Chronicle of Philanthropy , spending at the largest foundations is still ... funders who primarily support community-based social change work see five years of above-average...

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David Berg Foundation Supports New York Historical Society Exhibition that Traces the Rise of Anti-Semitism in Germany

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02/17/2016

... City and America, as those who fled Nazism deeply impacted American cultural, educational, and scientific institutions. “Anti-Semitism is among the most harrowing topics of 20th-century history,” ... Nuremberg...

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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker on the Perils of Meritocracy

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06/30/2017

... Foundation's Darren Walker on the Perils of Meritocracy American culture nurtures many myths about the moral value of ... often remembered collectively as the prototypical tale of American rags to...

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Social Justice

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Beyond the Glass Cliff: Redefining Leadership in the Non-Profit Sector

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06/28/2024

... “workarounds” or innovative ways to rewire or connect pathways that have traditionally been elusive. In the ideal ... This is, perhaps, an arguably “easy” signal of change and commitment to diversity. But...

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13 Dec 2022

Upholding Democracy: How to Leverage Philanthropic Capital to Transform the Media Landscape - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders

Tuesday, December 13, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* Philanthropy has long been critical in sustaining public ... from industry leaders New Media Ventures and Accelerate Change for a discussion around how...

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New York Life Foundation's Award-Winning Grief-Sensitive Schools Initiative Surpasses Milestone

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07/11/2019

... it has surpassed its goal of providing grief training and resources to 1,000 schools across the country through the ... members in 46 states and generated strong engagement among New York Life's workforce...

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Jerome Foundation taps respected, experienced arts leader Eleanor Savage as new president & CEO

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04/11/2023

... Savage, a highly-respected and experienced arts and philanthropy leader, as its new president and CEO charged ... and the role artists and culture bearers play in societal change . “The world and the worlds of...

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What Am I Doing Here?

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03/01/2016

What Am I Doing Here? By Stephanie Chrispin, Philanthropy New York Public Policy Fellow It’s been ... for Equitable and Inclusive Philanthropy ’s name change , and updated tagline, mission, and...

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19 Jul 2010

College-Ready or Not? Preparing High School Students for Success

Monday, July 19, 2010 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC

A Philanthropy Connects program presented by the Donors ’ Education Collaborative (DEC) and the Public ... Organization . Ruth Genn , Director, College and Career Pathways , New Visions for Public...

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Century Foundation Report Recommends Universal Child Allowance

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03/17/2016

... States is stubbornly high, with more than 12 million American children—16.5 percent of all children—currently ... Government Initiative, a universal child allowance could change all that. The report, Doing...

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Commonwealth Research Cited by NYTimes on Reducing Bounce Between Health Plans

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03/23/2016

Millions of Americans are finding Obamacare to be unstable ground. An analysis by the Commonwealth Fund found that offering 12 months of continuous Medicaid eligibility would reduce churning by 30 percent.

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Ford Sponsors Memorial to Confront South's Troubled History of Lynchings

Release Date:

09/29/2016

... director, Bryan Stevenson, said the aim is to help " change the landscape" of American racial discourse by openly acknowledging a painful .....

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Arts

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Nonhuman Rights Project, Supported by Novo and Arcus Foundations, Is Featured in Documentary

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06/06/2017

... who, they allege, are being maltreated; they want to change the legal status of animals in American courts. Wise stars in a feature-length documentary ...

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Carnegie Supports a Roadmap for Storing Spent Nuclear Fuel

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06/12/2017

... solutions to their nuclear waste? Is it possible to change the narrative about nuclear waste from a burden to a possibly profitable commercial enterprise? The American Academy has been addressing this issue...

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Canada Wants a New NAFTA to Include Gender and Indigenous Rights

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08/31/2017

... into the first round of negotiations over the North American Free Trade Agreement, the Liberal government of ... both gender and indigenous rights, and addressing climate change . Those “progressive elements,”...

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Environment and Climate Change

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JPMorgan Chase Announces $20 Billion Investment in Employees, Branch Expansion and Local Economic Growth

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01/23/2018

JPMorgan Chase today announced a $20 billion, five-year comprehensive investment to help its employees, and support job and local economic growth in the United States.

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