Century Foundation Expert Says Tuition-Free College Wouldn’t Admit More Low-Income Students
Release Date:
08/18/2016
... to invest in the extra support often required to help such students succeed. That’s money, Kahlenberg says, ...
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New MIF/Hewlett Foundation Webinars Explore How Funders Can Fight Misinformation
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... News Integrity Initiative, to Craig Newmark and others’ investment in Poynter’s fact-checking initiative, many in philanthropy are seeking to help mitigate the effects of disinformation and propaganda. ...
Open Society Foundations Releases Video Showing A New Outlook on Growing Up Intersex
Release Date:
02/27/2017
... a young boy back home on a similar path, he knew he had to return and help . Today, Julius’s activism on intersex issues is part ...
Applying Social Enterprise to Refugee Settings
Release Date:
09/29/2017
... pursue their careers or support their children without the help of others. Meanwhile, a mother becomes tearful as she ... humanitarian response was to stabilize the situation and return refugees to their homes...
Staten Island, Conrad N. Hilton Foundations, New York Community Trust, and More Launch Campaign to Make NYC First in Nation to Offer Long-Term Support for Foster Youth
Release Date:
02/28/2019
... their care. The hope is to expand the program citywide and help a particularly at-risk group within this population: ...
With Support from the Arcus Foundation, Study of Transgender Preschoolers Assesses Preferences and Identity
Release Date:
04/25/2017
... Transgender Preschoolers Assesses Preferences and Identity Gender may be the earliest identity and social category to ... research suggests, and acquiring knowledge about one's gender is considered a...
National Grid Commits $500,000 to Assist Massachusetts, New York and Rhode Island Families Impacted by COVID-19
Release Date:
03/18/2020
... also work with community-based organizations and funds to help support many of the basic needs being interrupted. The ...
Germany Provides One Example for Ending the Cycle of Homelessness to Prison
Release Date:
04/18/2017
Steven Pacheco, inaugural John Jay College of Criminal Justice/David Rockefeller Fund Fellow, writes, "Though Germany has its own unique set of issues regarding its homeless population, it has long dismantled any laws that criminalize certain acts...
Surdna-Funded Study Calls for Targeted Federal Policies to Create Quality Jobs
Release Date:
05/09/2017
... targeted public policies that encourage private-sector investment in the creation of quality jobs are needed, a ... capital to businesses offering high-quality employment opportunities — the New Markets Tax...
Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces Two New Board Members
Release Date:
05/08/2019
... experience, including as a corporate lawyer, an investment banker and senior advisor, and as a board director ... McAuliffe will remain on the staff as a program-related investment analyst. In this role, he...
Michael R. Bloomberg Partners with Commissioner Arias Cañete to Support European Transition from Coal Power
Release Date:
09/18/2018
... Miguel Arias Cañete pledged to join efforts to manage the global transition away from coal. Bloomberg and Arias Cañete ... a low-carbon transition and aim to highlight the economic opportunities of the clean...
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Social Impact Exchange: 2020 Scaling Impact Together: Unifying Leadership
Wednesday, September 23, 2020 (All day) to Thursday, September 24, 2020 (All day)
... growing imperative to achieve racial equity, coping with a global pandemic, addressing an emerging recession, and ... that consider unifying leadership as a key that will help us unlock doorways to addressing...
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February 2023 Service for Impact
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9:30am to 11:00am
... How to identify champions to amplify corporate service opportunities and encourage personal volunteerism Who should ... , Director of ESG, PwC Lyndsay Harris Kyei , Director of Global Impact Social Investments...
Jo Christine Miles
... to pursue both Title IX and constitutional claims for gender discrimination in a public elementary school. She has ... private, and public sectors to connect people to resources , promote collective action, and...
Beeta Jahedi Joins The JPB Foundation
Release Date:
11/01/2013
... coordinating logistics, technology, communications, resources , distance-learning offerings, program-related web ... York University and received her Bachelor’s degree in Gender Studies from Bard College at...
Can Conversational Leadership Shift an Entire System?
Release Date:
07/28/2022
... other person. In a world reeling from the duel crises of global health and racial inequity, the stakes around creating ... with so much trust, connection, and respect we can’t help but be in conversation with...
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund Stands By City Officials In Their Commitment to Divest NYC Pension Funds From Fossil Fuels
Release Date:
01/10/2018
... in Ireland. Philanthropies have included the Wallace Global Fund and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, notable ...
Aetna Supports Projects Using Big Data to Get At-Risk Kids the Services They Need
Release Date:
05/11/2017
... core of this problem are resource allocation challenges. Resources are always scarce, no matter how well a economy is ... a foundation’s checks may be. But one tool that can help communities meet these public...
Renowned Scholar and Author Carolyn Dinshaw Joins the Mellon Foundation as Senior Program Officer for Higher Learning
Release Date:
02/10/2022
... and teacher whose extensive academic work has focused on gender , sexuality, race, and religion in the late Middle Ages ... and directed the interdisciplinary Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality and...
How Much Is 1 Percent of Your Bottom Line?
Release Date:
06/01/2016
... that providing their “infrastructure” with adequate resources will benefit the work of the philanthropic sector. ...