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09 Mar 2022

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, March 9, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... workforce development system. The lack of a comprehensive data infrastructure to track program outcomes has long been ... improving—the system. Indeed, the lack of a unified data system may hamstring efforts...

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All Funders

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Information Technology

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Workforce Development

Giving Back for the Gift of Sight

Release Date:

01/15/2014

... support of new stem cell research in Columbia University Medical Center's Viewpoint newsletter. Giving Back for the .....

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Health

Rockefeller Family Fund Names Julie Fernandes Associate Director for Institutional Accountability and Individual Liberty

Release Date:

07/02/2018

The Rockefeller Family Fund is pleased to announce that Julie Fernandes has joined the Fund as associate director for institutional accountability and individual liberty.

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Open Society Foundations Name Laura Carvalho as the New Global Director of Equity Following Organizational Transformation

Release Date:

05/16/2022

... also includes advancing a just financial recovery, and strengthening tax and anticorruption frameworks, as well as ... and humane drug policies, and new models for refugee protection . Open Society Foundations...

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FORE Awards New Grants to Catalyze the Federal Response to the Opioid Crisis

Release Date:

05/31/2023

Today, FORE announced two new grants that build on recent federal policies and laws governing the nation’s response to the continuing opioid crisis.

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Health

Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

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Regulating Donor Advised Funds

Publication date:

10/2015

... We encourage the reader to check out the additional resources listed at the end of this piece. CLICK THE LINK ...

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Long Island Community Foundation Grants $400,000 to Long Island Nonprofits to Address Racial Wealth Inequities

Release Date:

06/17/2021

... liquid assets to cover sudden costs such as a job loss, medical emergency, or any other crisis leading to a loss of ... to Montauk. “This opportunity is so very important. The data showed what many Black...

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Long Island Community Foundation

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Community Development

Economic Security

Social Justice

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The New York Stem Cell Foundation Mourns the Loss of CEO Susan L. Solomon

Release Date:

09/09/2022

... helping to catalyze the field and transform the future of medical research. “This is the end of an incredible era for ... stem cells as the most promising way to address unmet patient needs and felt an...

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The New York Stem Cell Foundation

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03 Dec 2019

Moving Justice Forward: Perspectives from Manhattan DA Cyrus R. Vance, Jr.

Tuesday, December 3, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:00am

What is the role of a 21 st century prosecutor? Join us for a conversation with Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance, Jr. about his office’s Criminal Justice Investment Initiative (CJII) -- $250 million investment in transformative projects that...

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Roundtable Discussion

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Children, Youth and Families

Justice Reform

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Race to Lead: Women of Color in the Nonprofit Sector

This report reveals that women of color encounter systemic obstacles to their advancement over and above the barriers faced by white women and men of color. Education and training are not the solution—women of color with high levels of education are more likely to be in administrative roles and are more likely to report frustrations about inadequate and inequitable salaries. BMP’s call to action focuses on systems change, organizational change, and individual support for women of color in the sector.

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Report

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Gender Justice

06 Nov 2013

Why the Affordable Care Act Matters to Diverse Older People - Conversations with Grantmakers in Aging

Wednesday, November 6, 2013 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Webinar

... Many people of color delay care because of potential medical costs and out of fear of discrimination or cultural incompetence from medical providers. These issues are especially true for LGBT ...

The New HR Challenge - Managing Misclassification Risks

Publication date:

10/2010

... be classified as non-exempt. The DOL website has great resources for classifying employees (factsheets, checklists, ...

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Program Presentation

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HR & Operations

ASPCA Assists in Removing More Than 600 Birds from Ohio Hoarding Case

Release Date:

08/15/2018

... were found living in overcrowded conditions, some with medical issues, missing feathers, and experiencing a lack of ... undisclosed location. There, Columbus Humane will conduct medical assessments and...

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Animal Welfare

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The Rockefeller Foundation Names Steve VanRoekel, Former White House Chief Information Officer, as Chief Operating Officer

Release Date:

03/13/2019

... will oversee the organization’s Operations, Human Resources , Organizational Performance, Information ... nation’s cyber security capabilities, creating new open data policies, fostering delivery of mobile...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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United Hospital Fund Names New Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer

Release Date:

11/30/2020

... Fund announced that Vaughn R. Murria, Director of Human Resources , was named to the additional position of Chief ... and inclusion. Mr. Murria joined UHF as Director of Human Resources in 2013. Previously, he...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits Over USD 1 Billion To Advance Climate Solutions

Release Date:

09/15/2023

... within these systems. This includes providing additional resources , advocacy, and strategic support to a series of ... new strategy, the Foundation is announcing the following resources and support for several...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Transparency

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Gap Inc. Sets New Climate Goals, Launches Sustainability Site

Release Date:

01/22/2016

... As a global fashion company, we rely on the same vital resources that are critical to the health of the communities ... most recent sustainability initiatives, and covers data from fiscal years 2013-2014. Gap...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Environment and Climate Change

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Citi Foundation to Provide $15 Million to Support COVID-19 Related Relief Efforts Globally

Release Date:

03/19/2020

... equip diagnostic laboratories, improve surveillance and data collection, establish and maintain intensive care units ... Kid Hungry's work to provide emergency grants, divert resources to help the hardest...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Disaster Relief

Food Systems

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Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners

Release Date:

12/14/2016

... decided to "sunset" the Foundation and spend all of its resources (approximately $1 billion) over the next decade. ... youth. In 2007, we began leveraging the Foundation's resources through...

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Children, Youth and Families

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