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06 Feb 2014

The Direct Care Workforce: Issues at the Intersection of Workforce, Aging, Disability, Health Care, Low Income & Disparity

Thursday, February 6, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... One out of every seven low-wage workers in New York City is a home care aide. Their needs are poorly addressed ... Brief Welcome Bret Halverson, Consultant, New York City Workforce Funders Clara Miller,...

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Workforce Development

09 Mar 2016

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: NYSED Commissioner & Innovative Workforce Strategies for Youth and Young Adults at the National Level

Wednesday, March 9, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Since its formation in 2000, New York City Workforce Funders continues to hold quarterly meetings ... at the National Level: The Implications for New York City . Presenters Fred Dedrick, Executive Director,...

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Pinkerton Elects Daniel Mosley as New Chair

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02/17/2017

... on direct-service programs for young people in New York City and the foundation’s successful investment strategy. ... economically-disadvantaged young people in New York City . Many of the programs take place...

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03 May 2018

New York Aging Funders - Spring Meeting

Thursday, May 3, 2018 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

The New York City Aging Funders Network is a peer network of grantmakers ... to join the group's meetings. Agenda Join the New York City Aging Funders Network for its Spring Meeting. The ... click the...

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Roundtable Discussion

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Aging

14 Nov 2018

Postponed Getting Through the Front Door: A Campaign to Make Public Schools Accessible

Wednesday, November 14, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Southern District of New York found that over 80% of the City ’s elementary schools were not fully accessible. The ... launch a campaign to fix this problem. In June, New York City announced that it would...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Disabilities

13 Dec 2018

Interested in Working in Corporate Philanthropy?

Thursday, December 13, 2018 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York hosts group informational interviews to explore career paths in the philanthropic sector, as part of our " Interested in Working at a Foundation " series. This December, we will learn about the field of corporate philanthropy...

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30 Jan 2019

New Tools, New Partnerships: Is It Time To Break Your Engagement Mold?

Wednesday, January 30, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

On average, U.S. adults spend nearly half a day interacting with media. And today, more than 269 billion emails are sent every day – an estimated 72 emails for each one of the 3.7 billion email users in the world. It’s no secret that people are...

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28 Apr 2020

Overlooked and Underserved: Confronting the Reality of Student Homelessness during a Pandemic - A Webinar

Tuesday, April 28, 2020 -

2:30pm to 4:30pm

... In the 2018-2019 school year, 114,085 students in New York City district and charter schools – 85% of whom are Black ... life, including their identity as a student. With the City ’s 1,800 schools shuttered to...

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18 Nov 2020

In Conversation with Dr. Torian Easterling, First Deputy Commissioner and Chief Equity Officer of the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Wednesday, November 18, 2020 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... Commissioner and Chief Equity Officer of the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH). The ... is familiar with health philanthropy and its role in the City , as he discusses a range of...

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11 Mar 2013

The Campaign for Grade-Level Reading: Community Networks in New York State - WEBINAR

Monday, March 11, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... Grantmakers Forum exploration of what funders are doing to help New York State reform its public education system and ...

28 Mar 2013

Online Tools for Your Grantees (and You, Too!)

Thursday, March 28, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Webinar

... of nonprofits. You may discover that these tools can also help you find collaborators for your foundation’s areas of ... of specific online tools. Explore Tools that can help you and your grantees find...

Greer Leaving Post as President and CEO of Nathan Cummings Foundation

Release Date:

06/10/2014

... on the great work the Foundation has been doing and to help lead in some new directions. Most significantly, Simon ...

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For Diverse Communities, Giving Circles Strengthen Involvement In Philanthropy

Release Date:

07/03/2014

... under the age of 40. Participation in a giving circle can help not only deepen social and communal connections, but ...

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Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies

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Open Society Foundations Award $5 Million Challenge Grant To Strengthen Innocence Project

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07/09/2014

... challenge grant from The Open Society Foundations will help the Innocence Project's efforts to establish a $20 .....

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03 Nov 2015

Building a Program-Based Budget, and Other Secrets to Successful Financial Management - Webinar

Tuesday, November 3, 2015 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... each individual program? Developing an accurate budget can help you better understand your programs true costs. This ... making decisions on new funding opportunities A webinar to help board members understand...

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Sunday New York Times Arts and Leisure Feature on Cultural Philanthropy Quotes Buff Kavelman on Donor Privacy Issues

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10/14/2015

In the section entitled "Donors: Why They Do It", Kavelman speaks to why some donors prefer to give anonymously.

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Kavelman Group Philanthropic Advisors

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Arts

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Communities in Schools: Putting Quality Considerations First (Wallace Foundation, EMCF)

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11/12/2015

... value of our efforts and put up the first $10 million to help drive quality throughout the network. That vote of ...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Rockefeller Provides Capital for Start-Up Aiming to Increase Worker Savings

Release Date:

12/09/2015

... who charge 400% a year interest for a “payday loan” or help them to budget better, much less save for retirement. ... spreadsheet–just the sort of thing those in need of help wouldn’t use. But his idea morphed...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Economic Security

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Verizon Supported Study Finds Smartphone App Can Improve Self-management for Some with Spina Bifida

Release Date:

12/10/2015

... for Some with Spina Bifida A smartphone app might help adolescents and young adults with spina bifida improve their daily self-management skills, which can help prevent skin wounds and other complications,...

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