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Sharnita C. Johnson Has Been Named Arts Program Director at Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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12/12/2014

... to the position more than 20 years of experience with community -focused nonprofits and the arts, including serving ... managed a $25 million grantmaking portfolio in education, health and family economic...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

13 Jan 2016

Using Research Evidence to Catalyze Change in Youth Services

Wednesday, January 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... in youth services practice. This session will explore the role of research evidence in strengthening youth programs; ... theory into their everyday work. Explore The role of research evidence in strengthening...

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NEO Philanthropy Promotes Melinda Fine to Vice President

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01/14/2015

... work in fostering social movements and strengthening NEO's role as an innovative thought leader and grantmaker in social ... Fine's career in social justice, philanthropy and the non -profit sector...

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02 Dec 2021

Fair Representation in Redistricting Briefing - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Thursday, December 2, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... will support this work. Explore Progress and insights on community engagement in the redistricting efforts underway ... Registration is required by December 1st. Members and Non -Member Funders : Please click...

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Grantmakers Should Seize the Moment to Support Racial-Justice Solutions

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10/10/2014

... must bridge our internal portfolio divides to support the community -rooted efforts that are leading the charge. The ... statements of solidarity with the African-American community in Ferguson and are working...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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31 Jan 2011

Promise Neighborhoods: What Is the Promise and How Can Foundations Help It Shine Through?

Monday, January 31, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... together with The Blue Ridge Foundation , The Brooklyn Community Foundation , and The New York Community Trust . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All interested funders. ... Hopkins , Director of Community...

Hilton Foundation Awards $25.5M in Grants in Q2 '17, Approves New Foster Youth Strategy

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07/19/2017

... investments, the Initiative has partnered with grantees, community partners, other funders and policy makers to move ... scale up early childhood development services as part of health systems in Mozambique,...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Toccarra A. H. Thomas Appointed Director of the Joan Mitchell Center in New Orleans

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10/03/2019

... art organization in Portland, ME. In her new role , she will oversee the Center’s expansive artist ... develop public programming and special projects to support community engagement with the Center’s artist...

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Four Ways Philanthropy Can Support School Integration

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06/09/2016

... city leaders, and members from the philanthropic community to discuss school integration in New York City. The ... District officials, educators, and parents all have a role to play, but philanthropy can help...

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Cuomo Assures Fracking Report will be Released by End of the Year

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12/08/2014

... With just weeks remaining in 2014, the state Department of Health reiterated Friday that it anticipates finishing up the ...

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Ford’s Walker Named to Independent Sector Board

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11/18/2014

... Kelvin Taketa, president and CEO of the Hawai’i Community Foundation, and Treasurer Lorie Slutsky, president ... ($500M+ total) to help change the landscape of the non -profit sector. As a longtime leader in...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Announces Five New Proposals Funded through the Monuments Project

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02/09/2021

... racial healing efforts that include historic preservation, community building activities in the Mississippi Delta, and a ... $1.2 million over three years to support the curation, community engagement, and...

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Ford-funded Study Points to Potential Security Weakness in Online Voting Registration Systems

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09/06/2017

... then they might very well want to target a particular community at large...(because) that could cause a kind of ... system is this? We didn't get a chance to vote, our whole community didn't get a...

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What’s “Best” in Philanthropy: A Debate Recap with Aaron Dorfman and Adam Meyerson

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05/19/2009

... moderating the debate and the discussion. NCRP’s unique role within the philanthropic community is to bring the voices of nonprofits and of ... Many of the historic achievements of philanthropy—from ...

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Courtney Bryan Joins JPMorgan Chase as Executive Director with Global Philanthropy and Head of the East Region

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12/12/2017

... to these roles, Courtney was the director of the Midtown Community Court, where she provided expert assistance in the areas of community justice, human trafficking and domestic violence. ...

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William T. Grant Foundation Awards Three Year Grant to Cornell University to Study Opioid Use in Rural Upstate New York

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04/11/2018

... opioid use and child maltreatment rates; examine the role of family drug treatment courts in mitigating child ... partnership that brings together faculty and community educators to address a pressing local...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

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New Menino Survey of Mayors, Supported By Citi and The Rockefeller Foundation Reveals Top Issues for Mayors

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01/23/2018

... climate change and agree that cities should play a strong role in mitigating its negative effects. And at a time when ... Initiative on Cities. The annual survey, supported by Citi Community Development and...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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United Way To Receive $52 Million Over Four Years To Help Turn New York City Schools Into Services Hubs

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06/16/2014

... a campaign pledge to turn at least 100 schools into community hubs that link families to services such as health clinics, dental screenings, job training and parenting ... not necessarily about new dollars, it...

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United Way of New York City

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New York Owes Nonprofits More than a Parade

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10/07/2021

... rely on prompt payments, well-intentioned government resources may never make it to the very communities they are ... essential services, it should not be philanthropy’s role to pay city government’s bills...

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