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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Ambitious Five-Year Strategic Plan

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08/07/2018

Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Ambitious Five-Year Strategic Plan Today, ... and economic equity for all genders. The nation’ s oldest women ’ s foundation is taking a bold,...

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Bezos Family Foundation, Doris Duke Foundation, Spencer Foundation, and William T. Grant Foundation Award Grants to Four Partnerships Addressing Social Issues

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06/05/2023

... youth have been particularly hard hit. These grants will address challenges in the education and justice systems, ... agencies to use research in their practice. The program’ s twelve previously funded...

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Children, Youth and Families

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As the Pandemic Pushes Women and Girls Further Behind, a Global Response to Gender Inequality Is Needed

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05/05/2021

As the Pandemic Pushes Women and Girls Further Behind, a Global Response to Gender ... Clinton famously declared, “Human rights are women ’ s rights , and...

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Guggenheim Museum Is Criticized for Pulling Animal Artworks

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09/27/2017

... of free speech debates — think of Rudolph W. Giuliani’ s battle with the Brooklyn Museum over a Virgin Mary artwork ... recently a fight over an exhibit that evoked Emmett Till’ s mutilated corpse. Typically...

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28 Mar 2019

Enlisting a Critical Constituency: Youth Civic Learning and Engagement

Thursday, March 28, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... economic, educational, and social equity. Such voices are critical to enriching our communities and strengthening our ... Participatory Budgeting Project Melissa Escano , R.I. S .E! Coordinator, Atlas: DIY Kei...

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NY Women's Foundation and NoVo Foundation Noted for Investments Supporting Women

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03/29/2016

New York Women ' s Foundation and NoVo Foundation Noted for Investments ... New York (WCC), once said, "The battle for the individual rights of women is one of long...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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What Post-9/11 Advocacy Can Teach Us about Fighting for Brooklyn Immigrant Rights Today

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01/30/2017

... Can Teach Us about Fighting for Brooklyn Immigrant Rights Today by Prachi Patankar, senior program officer at ... Brooklyn Community Foundation In 2002, I moved to Brooklyn' s Flatbush/Midwood...

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Novo Foundation, Carnegie and Ford Support Women for Afghan Women

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05/04/2017

Novo Foundation, Carnegie and Ford Support Women for Afghan Women Before Afghanistan turned into a war ... steady progress. Some of that progress resumed after the U. S . ousted the Taliban in...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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21 Jun 2012

Funders of Women and Girls Network Lunch

Thursday, June 21, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Avenue, 4th Floor, NYC

Funders of Women and Girls (FWG) is an emerging partnership of funders ... around social equality and economic security for NYC’ s women and girls, within the context of class, ... education,...

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Arabella Advisors Produces Issue Brief On How Donors Can Support Women’s Mental Health

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10/11/2017

... Advisors Produces Issue Brief On How Donors Can Support Women ’ s Mental Health Mental health challenges affect every woman, ... health—and especially women ’ s mental health—...

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Doris Duke Study Finds Promoting Abstinence, Fidelity for HIV Prevention Is Ineffective

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05/03/2016

Doris Duke Study Finds Promoting Abstinence, Fidelity for HIV Prevention Is Ineffective The U. S . government has invested $1.4 billion in HIV prevention ... has supported local initiatives that...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Selects Deborah Jacobs as Vice President, Advocacy and Policy

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06/04/2012

The Ms. Foundation for Women is pleased to announce the launch of their first ... and, after a lengthy search, have selected renowned civil rights advocate and champion Deborah Jacobs to lead the new ... and...

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13 Sep 2012

--POSTPONED-- Innovative Action: Promising New Initiatives to Stop HIV Transmission

Thursday, September 13, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Despite effective treatments and increased testing, HIV is still a threat in New York City — but there are ... effort underway to decrease HIV transmission amongst NYC’ s most vulnerable...

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13 Mar 2017

The Roles of Arts & Culture in Addressing Islamophobia

Monday, March 13, 2017 -

8:00am to 6:00pm

Islamophobia is escalating rapidly across the country, fueling fear, discrimination and hate crimes against Muslim, Arab and South Asian communities. In recent months, we have borne witness to a growing number of hostile acts including vandalism,...

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SNAP Recipients, Food Pantries, and Domestic-Violence Shelters Face Uphill Battle During Shutdown

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01/29/2019

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Fights Climate Change By Backing New Resource Center

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06/10/2015

... Climate Change By Backing New Resource Center The Land Trust Alliance, a national land conservation organization working to save the places ... new resource center to guide and inspire land...

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New York Women’s Foundation Joins Collaborative to Advance Equity through Research

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12/18/2015

New York Women ’ s Foundation Joins Collaborative to Advance Equity through ... information that captures community-informed solutions to address community challenges. We are proud to support Dr...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Grant to Access Reproductive Care-Southeast on 49th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade

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01/24/2022

Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Grant to Access Reproductive Care-Southeast ... Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women ’ s Health have put reproductive justice on the line, and the...

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