Actions Civics: Activating Young Citizens to Go Beyond the Ballot
Release Date:
07/03/2018
... at abysmal levels regardless of whether it’s a federal, state or local election. Generation Citizen was founded nine ...
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COVID-19: Using a Racial Justice Lens Now to Transform Our Future
Release Date:
04/07/2020
... education, gender and information inequities, as well as state violence that has shaped their everyday lives. For ... requires us to confront power, shift how we distribute our resources , and move toward...
Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art Awards More Than $1.7 Million to Fight Bias Against Muslims
Release Date:
03/30/2017
It is readily apparent that the need for such work is more urgent than ever before: A February 2017 report from the Southern Poverty Law Center cites a 197 percent surge in anti-Muslim hate groups in 2016.
Three Actions Philanthropic Funders Can Take to Advance Equity for Immigrant and Refugee Workers
Release Date:
07/30/2020
... that makes up 61% of property service workers in the state . Development of this program was funded by a grant from ... provides worker-centered organizations with flexible resources to pivot, experiment, and...
New Humanities in Place Program at The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $15 Million to Organizations Doing Place-Based Work
Release Date:
09/30/2021
... and critical time to direct much-needed and deserved resources to shaping these landscapes and narratives to ... (San Francisco, CA); Black Reconstruction Collective ( State College, PA); Daisy Wilson Artist...
Surdna and the Andrus Family Fund Join PNY Member Foundations and Other Donors in Pledging to Redouble Commitments to Puerto Rico
Release Date:
09/30/2020
... More than ever, we must all use our platforms to mobilize resources and elevelate the voices of Puerto Rico’s most ... bold ideas that amplify access, and committing to invest resources long-term based on...
Oct 22 White House Conference on Criminal Justice Reform with Funders to be Live-Streamed
Release Date:
10/22/2015
... successful reentry of those released from federal prisons . The panel discussion at the White House will be ...
Abraham Paulous Challenges the Immigration to Incarceration Pipeline
Release Date:
04/06/2017
Abraham Paulous, Executive Director of Families for Freedom, tracks the concepts of “citizenship,” “documentation,” and the changing face of immigration throughout American history. He shares his own experience as an Eritrean refugee and his time at...
NY Women’s Foundation Points Out Gender Issues that Need Addressing in Rikers’ Reform
Release Date:
05/11/2017
From an inherently biased bail process to uniforms designed to fit men’s larger frames, the corrections system fails to consider that when it comes to incarceration, gender matters, write Ana Oliveira, president and CEO of The New York Women’s...
Bloomberg Philanthropies-Supported Criminal Justice Mentorship Program Scales across Country
Release Date:
05/02/2018
With grants from Bloomberg Philanthropies and oversight from the Mayor's Office for Economic Opportunity, the Department of Probation funded 19 community-based organizations to hire mentors for people ages 16 to 24
Kathryn Snyder and maisha quint to Lead Criminal Justice Grantmaking Strategy at The Libra Foundation
Release Date:
08/25/2019
The San Francisco-based Libra Foundation has announced the hiring of Kathryn Snyder and maisha quint to lead its criminal justice grantmaking strategy.
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Time of Opportunity: Best Practices in Summer Learning (Part 2)
Thursday, September 14, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
This program is the second part of a two-part series. The first part was a site visit to a model summer learning program at PS 48 in Jamaica, Queens. Research has demonstrated that summer learning loss is one of the most significant causes of the...
New Member Spotlight: ASPCA
Release Date:
07/10/2009
... euthanasia of homeless animals simply because of a lack of resources . AM:O is a five-year program currently operating in ... professionals to each community, and communities receive resources depending upon...
Bringing the Liberal Arts to Engineering Education
Release Date:
05/19/2015
... curriculum-review committees to external accreditation and state governance bodies. Cultural barriers . Faculty ... decision making. And finally, institutions must find the resources to enable faculty to...
United Hospital Fund Releases Guide to Help Primary Care Practices Integrate Behavioral Health Services
Release Date:
06/07/2016
... to track and make progress at their own speed based on resources and practice structure. The eight domains around ... of goals, and determination of existing and potential resources . As the guide notes,...
Blue Meridian’s Response to the COVID-19 Crisis
Release Date:
04/10/2020
... a tremendous challenge ahead and we will direct all of our resources toward the equitable recovery and rebuilding of our ... residents to know what they need most. New emergency resources for vulnerable...
Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Puerto Rico Youth Fellows
Release Date:
01/13/2021
... develop Amarilla, a workshop and community garden offering resources for a more dignified life to the disadvantaged in ... art as a tool for education and socialization of essential resources to combat...
Sozosei Foundation Awards Grants to Local Texas Communities Impacted by Winter Storm
Release Date:
03/10/2021
... Three organizations received grants to bring critical resources to local Texas communities devastated by the recent ... funds to three organizations that are providing critical resources – and more importantly...
Rutgers University Receives Grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to Address Health Disparities Through Community Partnerships
Release Date:
12/13/2021
... is to work with under-resourced communities throughout the state , but the initiative will start with New Brunswick, ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Greenwood Initiative Launches New Racial Wealth Equity Database
Release Date:
09/15/2022
... sex, age, education attainment, and geographic area ( state , county or zip code). Over the coming months, the BWDC ... inequities have had to use our organizations’ critical resources to search for and access...