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27 May 2020

Election Protection: Funding Election Protection and Wisconsin Lessons in Light of Changing Realities - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Wednesday, May 27, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:15pm

**This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has ... rearrange its strategies to protect voters in light of social distancing requirements. Explore Lessons...

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12 Oct 2021

It’s Time to Fund Children’s Mental Health – Why Now and How?

Tuesday, October 12, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... of the children’s mental health crisis, and how funders can join forces and step up our commitment to the wellbeing of our young people and social equity. Explore How COVID-19 and social...

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Health

NYC's Action on School Discipline Moves Closer to Just Education

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07/30/2015

... develop better relationships with students, teaching social and emotional skills to students, increasing the number of guidance counselors and social workers in high-needs schools, and expanding the use ... We...

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14 Apr 2016

Active Ownership vs. Divestment: When Is It Either-Or? Can My Foundation Do Both Well?

Thursday, April 14, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... 18 – Can Failure Be a Success?: Dissecting the Rikers Social Impact Bond Experiment November 1 - Getting Your Board ... only viable approach to addressing the environmental and social impact of the companies...

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15 Jun 2016

CFF Annual Gathering

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 -

5:00pm to 7:00pm

Come meet Danny Meyer and a bevy of food funders and social justice advocates at the Community Food Funders Annual Gathering on June 15 at Colors Restaurant. You ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Food Systems

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New VP of Programs Kaberi Banerjee Murthy

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12/02/2015

... previously served as Vice President of Education at the Social Impact Exchange. Prior to that, she was Program ... from Harvard University, with a focus on planning and social policy. She is on the Board of...

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Brooklyn Org

On Philanthropy: All Investing is Impact Investing (Rockefeller Brothers Fund, F.B. Heron Foundation)

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01/04/2016

... donations for the public good. The great majority of those resources are invested for a financial return without regard ... funds are traditionally divided into two silos: grants for social impact and...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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F.B. Heron Foundation

NoVo Foundation Launches Fourth Cycle of Move to End Violence

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11/15/2017

... grew out of the NoVo Foundation’s core commitment to social justice, and its vision of a future in which all girls ... own behalf, and lead us to a better world. Knowing that social transformation of this...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Leadership in Government Fellows

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03/05/2018

... state and local government who have advanced economic and social justice. The program, now in its second year, is ... about how to better navigate government and leverage its resources to develop strategies...

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Civic Engagement

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United Hospital Fund, New York Community Trust and Altman Foundation Launch Second Phase of Early Childhood Development Initiative

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07/09/2018

... with community-based organizations to better address the social and economic factors affecting the health of very ... primary care practices screen children ages 0-5 for social and environmental risks that...

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The New York Community Trust

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Altman Foundation

OpEd: CEO Lori Bezahler on Edward W. Hazen Foundation’s Decision to Empty Its Coffers

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03/06/2019

... to these causes, as well as longstanding supporters of social -justice organizations, have rallied resources to protect fundamental rights that seemed suddenly ... major shifts in the public discourse can...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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15 Jan 2016

The Drug War, Mass Incarceration and Racial Justice: Lessons from the Campaign to End the Racially Biased Marijuana Arrest Crusade in NYC

Friday, January 15, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:30am

... is down by 50 percent. Join fellow grantmakers and funders for a discussion with the activists who built the ... policymaker education to lobbying – that made tangible social change possible despite major...

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Justice Reform

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Social Justice

Philanthropy in Haiti: Don’t Miss Out on the Opportunity

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01/22/2010

... institutions continue to commit large amounts of resources over time. For example, access to clean drinking ... been historically dominant in Haiti is primarily a basic social services charity approach as...

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31 Jan 2017

Built to Scale: How and When to Help Grantees Replicate Their Work

Tuesday, January 31, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Join us to learn how two different youth-focused funders —The Wallace Foundation and the Hive Digital Media Learning Fund in The New York Community Trust—have ... Strategist, Mozilla Foundation Designed for All...

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18 Mar 2019

National Emergency Declaration: Implications for the Rule of Law and Our Democracy - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP & GCIR

Monday, March 18, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) and Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who ... Ferenbach , Co-Founder & Director of Campaigns, ReThink Media Cristina Jimenez , Executive...

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Immigration

For Jobseekers: Once You Get the Job

Publication date:

04/2014

... professional development and education. There are numerous resources that we've noted throughout this section of the ... ground yourself in the basics and you’ll meet other new funders . No one grows up to be a grantmaker—everyone has ... or your needs, there are local, regional, and national resources for you to tap. Nervous about your first site .....

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05 Dec 2018

Harnessing Apps to Develop Career Pathways - A Brown Bag Discussion

Wednesday, December 5, 2018 -

11:30am to 2:00pm

... boon and a curse for teenagers." According to Common Sense Media , teens are spending nearly nine hours a day on average using media . Given this state of affairs, how can we use technology ... and...

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30 Jul 2014

Building Capacity in Isolated Neighborhoods

Wednesday, July 30, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... in the materials from this program? You can view the resources here . *Registration for this session is ... Red Hook. This dynamic and diverse group of panelists and funders will speak to unique experiences...

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