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Design Thinking for Advocates: Don’t Knock it Till You Try It

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02/23/2016

Salem Tsegaye of the New York Community Trust says that funders who support collaborative planning should consider this creative process for negotiating differences toward shared results.

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

Civic Engagement

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Long Island Community Foundation Appoints New Advisory Board Members

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04/02/2012

The Long Island Community Foundation recently named three new members to its Board of Advisors: Phyllis Hill Slater, John Murcott, and Edward C. Palleschi.

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Long Island Community Foundation

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23 Jan 2012

Building Resilient Communities Through Systemic Change

Monday, January 23, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:45am

... access to financial markets, economic opportunities and supportive services. Come learn more about strategies used by ...

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Issue-Based

27 Jun 2012

Role of Public Media in Our Democracy - GFEM Annual Funder Conversation

Wednesday, June 27, 2012 - 5:00pm to Thursday, June 28, 2012 - 6:00pm

With the decline of traditional journalism outlets, some public and independent media organizations are making significant strides in expanding news and information services to fill the gap. And public media is engaging people of all ages and...

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Issue-Based

08 Apr 2014

Meet the New Health Commissioner: Dr. Mary T. Bassett is One of Our Own

Tuesday, April 8, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York’s Health Policy Working Group is pleased to welcome Dr. Mary T. Bassett, the newly appointed Commissioner of the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Most recently, she has been a program director for African...

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Our Common Purpose: The Struggle for True Democracy and Equal Rights

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10/03/2014

Jeff Clements, Co-founder of Free Speech For People, offers takeaways from the PNY program, "Inequality, Democracy and Corporate Power."

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Public Policy

Social Justice

The Living Wage Debate: Affordability and Feasibility

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11/17/2014

Carol Kellerman, President of the Citizens Budget Commission, offers insight on the practicality of providing living wages for nonprofit employees.

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Citizens Budget Commission

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Workforce Development

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Creating a Conversation About Hunger in America

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03/19/2013

By James K. Cummings, Board Chair, Nathan Cummings Foundation This past week, I undertook a “SNAP Challenge” in which I spent the week eating on approximately $5.27 a day — the equivalent of the daily Supplemental Nutrition...

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21 Sep 2015

What Does it Mean to Serve on a Nonprofit Board?

Monday, September 21, 2015 -

5:15pm to 7:00pm

Are you interested in joining a board but want to understand more about what it means to serve on a board? How can you bridge your personal values and professional skills for the benefit of an organization through board service?

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Professional Development

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The Changing Face of Philanthropy

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10/12/2015

Paige Blansfield and Nina Chung kick off a new series by the 2015 cohort of the Young Leaders Breakfast Club.

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Doris Duke Foundation

An Open Exchange of Insights, Ideas: What Philanthropy New York Embraces

Release Date:

11/04/2015

"Education Reform in Newark: Lessons for Philanthropy" is an upcoming program which represents the mission of Philanthropy New York. A distinguished panel of individuals with unique perspectives will engage in an open exchange with the goal of...

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President's Message

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14 Jan 2016

ITVS Women and Girls Lead Global Celebration

Thursday, January 14, 2016 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

Documentaries can inspire real social change and improve lives.

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PNY Board Chair Phil Li Named President of Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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01/13/2016

Philip Li has been named President and CEO of the Robert Sterling Clark Foundation effective February 1, 2016.

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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The Century Foundation

Arabella Advisors Hires Julia Sze as Managing Director of Impact Investing

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02/03/2016

Julia Sze has joined Arabella Advisors as its new managing director of impact investing. Sze will work with Cynthia Muller, Arabella’s head of impact investing, to lead the firm’s rapidly growing impact investing practice.

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Arabella Advisors

08 Jun 2016

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Integrating Financial Capability Strategies into Workforce Organizations

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

The long-term changes in the labor market that were accelerated by the Great Recession have disproportionately impacted low income populations served by job training programs.

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Finance & Asset Management

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Nonprofit Financials

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Workforce Development

Barry I. Schloss Named New Weinberg Foundation Board Chair

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03/01/2016

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation announced that Barry I. Schloss has been named the new Chair of the Board. He will also continue in his role as Treasurer/CFO.

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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13 Apr 2016

Meet the Women and LGBT Activists on the ISIS Frontlines

Wednesday, April 13, 2016 -

11:30am to 1:30pm

In early April, more than a dozen local women’s organizations will convene in Iraq to share strategies to confront ISIS occupation, sectarian conflict and pervasive gender-based violence, including systematic sexual slavery.

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International/Foreign Affairs

Gender Justice

19 Apr 2016

New York City Human Services Career Ladder Project

Tuesday, April 19, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Join us for a discussion with the Fiscal Policy Institute (FPI), the Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies (FPWA) and the Human Services Council (HSC) about an exciting new project to develop a sector-wide career ladder program for 80,000...

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