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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

... time on Facebook: “It was below freezing in January 2003 when I showed up to 26 Federal Plaza to act as a ... Back then I was traveling to Queens to work with Desis Rising Up and Moving (DRUM)’s youth program...

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07 Nov 2019

Redistricting in 2021: Will the Fair Map Movement Catch On?

Thursday, November 7, 2019 -

11:30am to 2:00pm

... this forward-looking program, presented by the New York State Census Equity Fund. We will examine the major issues ... objectives: balancing party registration and voting trends vs. maximizing majority-...

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Schott Foundation Welcomes Sharon J. Lettman-Hicks and Miren Uriarte to the Board of Directors

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02/26/2016

... gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people. Founded in 2003 , NBJC has provided leadership at the intersection of ... for religious liberty, and the separation of church and state ; her leadership in this...

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Ms. Foundation to Philanthropy: Grow Local Economies by Supporting Low Wage Workers and Childcare Access

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09/08/2017

... released by the Ms. Foundation for Women validated that state and local officials need to take the reigns and steer their community toward ... access to childcare. The Ms. Foundation strategy to ...

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Macquarie Group Announces Winners of the Macquarie 50th Anniversary Award

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08/27/2019

... or build on a bold idea that addresses an area of social need . The winners are: Last Mile Health (United States) ...

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Accelerating Your Impact: On-Ramps to Effective Advocacy Funding

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10/24/2024

... and sustainable impact. Funders can catalyze this action by fostering spaces for collective strategizing, ... new perspectives, share practices and challenges, exchange resources , and mentor and support to...

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Towards an Equitable NYC Cultural Policy in 2017: What We Can Learn from Seattle and Nashville

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01/09/2017

... in opportunities (such as access to information, financial resources , or programming) for cultural organizations, ... needs an alternative funding model for more fairness in resources distributed to...

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The New York Community Trust

Mellon and Doris Duke Foundations Back New Report Highlighting 20 Years of NEFA’s National Dance Project

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11/18/2016

... NEFA’s National Dance Project at 20 & Critical Field Trends , on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the ...

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Doris Duke Foundation

13 Aug 2015

Passing the "Mirror Test": Ethics and Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, August 13, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Rion, author of Everyday Ethics: Putting Values into Action and Responsible Family Philanthropy: A Resource Book ... for Family Foundations . Presenter Michael Rion, Founder, Resources for Ethics and...

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Ins and Outs of Forming Early Childhood Education Research-to-Practice and Policy Partnerships

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01/11/2018

... to ensure that valuable research insights translate into action instead of collecting dust on a shelf. As universal ... Opportunities for Placed-Based Strategies As federal, state , and municipal ECE programs...

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New Report from The Burke Foundation: Expand Midwifery Care in NJ to Improve Maternal Health, Promote Equity

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06/07/2022

... racial disparities. Non-Hispanic Black women in the state are 7.6 times more likely to die from a ... for the profession in New Jersey for decades. “We need to develop, promote, and implement policies that...

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Member Input on Official Statement on Protecting the 2020 Census

... Institutions across the country – including local and state governments, businesses, nonprofits and foundations ... urges Congress and the Administration to devote sufficient resources to the 2020 Census now,...

Long Island Community Foundation Along with National and Local Donors Join Collaborative Charged with Closing the Racial Wealth Gap on Long Island

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02/27/2020

... Island Racial Equity Donor Collaborative in 2018 to pool resources and develop a grantmaking strategy to address the ... residents. This research was vital to establishing the need for a...

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National Service and Grassroots Youth Organizing Groups: A Strategy for Building Diverse Nonprofit and Civic Leadership for New York

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01/14/2010

... Program Officer, Edward W. Hazen Foundation The fiscal 2010 budget includes an appropriation of $1.49 billion for ... of “service.” Grassroots organizing groups also need support to identify and document the...

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Arts Are A Strategy To Build Racial Equity

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11/15/2016

... the pressing issues of our time. We believe that we need to center the arts in our strategy, but look beyond our ... with Office for Civil Rights (OCR), ARTS has increased our resources and commitment to...

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The Commonwealth Fund Reports on Medicaid Expansion's Effect on Out-of-Pocket Health Care Spending for Low-Income Families

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08/25/2017

... like to report any out-of-pocket spending on insurance premiums or medical care than were similar families in ...

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Don’t Say “When Did You Stop Caring About Children?” and Other Guidance for Child Advocates

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09/23/2010

By Douglas Gould President, Douglas Gould and Company As state budget deficits and competition for resources mount, child advocacy groups and their funders ... their efforts. For example, a message such as “...

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... members with policymakers and acts as a voice on local, state and federal public policy issues. Our goal is to ... members have the policy data, skills and connections they need to achieve their missions and...

Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Names Daniel F. Wilhelm President

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06/05/2017

... “The Board is committed to focusing the Foundation’s resources anew, continuing to build knowledge and employing ... efforts. Mr. Wilhelm joined Vera in 2001 to work with state government leaders on sentencing...

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Private Assets and Public Space: A Conversation with John Tyler, Steve Johnson, and William Dietel

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09/25/2009

... questions on the table here: What are private foundation resources really about? Whom are they meant to serve? What ... and passions? Within limits imposed by federal and state law, yes. But the right to do so...

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