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Ford Foundation Appoints Xavier de Souza Briggs as Vice President of Economic Opportunity and Assets

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11/01/2013

... — to lead change at the local level. His latest book, “ Moving to Opportunity: The Story of an American Experiment to ... won the best book of the year from the National Academy of Public Administration. From...

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Mid-Year Moment for Reflection

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07/05/2017

... report around that plan’s goals for member engagement, public policy and institutional sustainability. There is plenty of ... CEO Roundtables and Young Leaders Breakfast Club, or issue- based...

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15 May 2012

Foundation and Nonprofit Websites as Genuine News Outlets

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC

... A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program with Public Policy Communicators NYC . Presenters Steven Waldman , ...

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State Officials: N.Y. Will Help Enroll People in Insurance through Obamacare

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09/29/2017

The recent announcement by the Trump administration to slash funding for enrollment assistance and marketing of insurance policies offered to individuals through the Affordable Care Act will not affect New York, the head of the state’s online...

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Health

Twenty Years After Suffragists Statue Victory, The Quest Continues For A National Women's History Museum

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09/20/2017

Earlier this year, a bill was introduced in the House by Reps. Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.) and Edward R. Royce (R-Calif.) to create "a comprehensive women's history museum" within the Smithsonian. The group is trying to get support for a companion...

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Gender Justice

What a Corporate Funder Is Doing to Meet Urgent Humanitarian Needs Through Technology

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09/29/2017

... It requires far-flung logistical efforts that involve moving , tracking and delivering huge amounts of material. And ... in conflict. The humanitarian aid supply chain has many moving parts and can easily break...

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The Latino Commission on AIDS and The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Teams Win Morgan Stanley’s Annual Strategy Challenge Supporting Nonprofits in the U.S. and the UK

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05/19/2022

Employees contributed over 11,000 hours to strategy development for 15 nonprofits during the 2022 Strategy Challenge program. Program has benefited over 170 nonprofits since launch.

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Health

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United Hospital Fund Announces The Transfer Of Model Website To The New York State Office for the Aging

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11/07/2017

... expand NORCs to help older New Yorkers successfully age in place ,” said NYSOFA Acting Director Greg Olsen. “We thank ... of Fredda Vladeck, former director of UHF’s Aging in Place Initiative, highly regarded...

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Aging

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Opioid Crises Takes Center Stage at 13th Annual H.F. Guggenheim Symposium

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02/26/2018

... front of her, had delivered an informative but blunt and moving presentation worthy of any Tony Award-winning performance taking place on a Broadway stage not far from where she spoke. So, ... prosecutors,...

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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation

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PNY Advocates for America Gives More Act with NY Senators

Release Date:

09/03/2014

... a vote as soon as possible. Philanthropy New York’s Public Policy Committee, PNY’s membership and the PNY Board of ... Yorkers. This August, PNY’s Board of Directors and Public Policy...

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In Effort Lead by Arcus Foundation, LGBTQ Groups Call for Unity in Wake of Orlando Shooting

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06/14/2016

... The Community of LGBT Centers The Consortium of Higher Education LGBT Resource Professionals The Council for ... & Advocacy for GLBT Elders (SAGE) Southerners on New Ground (SONG) SpeakOUT Boston The T*...

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Mellon's Bengochea: Latino Student Enrollment Outpacing Faculty Growth

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09/23/2016

... In 2013, Latinos made up 17 percent of all students in higher education, up from 11 percent in 2003. Yet the percent ... among all faculty members grew from 2 to 4 percent, moving the ratio of Latino students...

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Education

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Albany Charities Find It Hard to Tap Influx of Wealth

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10/03/2017

... for charity events. "They’re definitely going after the higher -end person," she says. Several technology companies .....

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The Joys and Frustrations of Managing Young People

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09/29/2016

... of Managing Young People By Stephanie Chrispin, Public Policy Fellow, Philanthropy New York Want to learn more about the Public Policy Fellows' goals and...

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New York Community Trust Funds Leading Racial Justice Nonprofit Race Forward in Racial Equity in the Arts Innovation Lab

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04/05/2017

... secure places to live and work, while building permanent resources for the future. Established in 2014, The New ... the City’s arts advocacy network and advance cultural policy and equity. New York Community...

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23 Jan 2012

Building Resilient Communities Through Systemic Change

Monday, January 23, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:45am

... new models to alleviate poverty, develop social justice initiatives , and fill in gaps within the system. These ... down barriers, and provide increased access to financial markets , economic opportunities and...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Names Meghan Jambor Interim Informed Communities Program Officer

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07/12/2017

... role, Jambor will continue to direct communications initiatives and oversee all aspects of the Foundation’s ... her natural talent for connecting people to each other and resources , make her an excellent fit...

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Ford Foundation Provides $1.5 Million in Emergency Funding to Puerto Rico

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09/27/2022

... to waste." "Since María, Ford has promoted bolder funding initiatives to support immediate response after disasters and ... While basic needs are by definition crucial, we also need resources to...

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