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Hostos Food Studies Program is Creating Opportunities in the Bronx

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10/07/2015

... interest – something from their background, or it’ s something they care about – but the class transforms ... activism. Hostos is not your typical college. It' s the product of community activism. In the...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Education

Food Systems

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New Multi-Foundation Matching Fund Recognizes Public Transit’s Importance to Social Justice and Environmental Sustainability

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09/17/2020

... Multi-Foundation Matching Fund Recognizes Public Transit’ s Importance to Social Justice and Environmental ... 2020 has shone a spotlight on the weaknesses of many U. S . institutions, and the widening racial,...

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Community Development

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TransitCenter

17 Jun 2021

Moving Beyond Anti-Asian Myths and Violence to Multi-Racial Solidarity and Action

Thursday, June 17, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... want history to repeat itself over and over again, it' s time for us to better understand the AAPI community, as ... model minority myth, and how it plays into the nation’ s history of anti-Asian policies...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Immigration

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Does Funder Risk Aversion Stifle Innovation?

Release Date:

09/12/2013

... ago, I had a fun conversation with Nancy Lublin , one of America ’ s great social entrepreneurs, who founded Dress for Success ... social ventures while taking a third from death’ s door to...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

10 Feb 2015

The Conference Board's Business - Community Impact Symposium

Tuesday, February 10, 2015 - 8:00am to Wednesday, February 11, 2015 - 5:00pm

... imperative. Join your peers at The Conference Board’ s Business-Community Impact Symposium to discover how leading ... gain the tools you need to capitalize on your company’ s core competencies, employees and...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces the Addition of Four New Staff and Six New Board Members

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01/28/2015

... role in building Brooklyn Community Foundation’ s internal operations and capacity to implement its new ... the Vice President of Strategy and Operations at Teach For America where she led a team supporting...

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Appointments & Transitions

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When LINsanity Comes to Philanthropy

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03/15/2012

... the confines of our own community. But it was Jaimie’ s response when asked what NCF saw as philanthropy’ s most important goal that got me thinking about the ... as a strong advocate for a fair, just, and...

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Native Wisdom: A Review Of Edgar Villanueva’s Decolonizing Wealth

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09/24/2019

Native Wisdom: A Review of Edgar Villanueva' s Decolonizing Wealth By Michael Seltzer, Distinguished ... sixty years later, Edgar Villanueva picks up on Fanon’ s call to action in his book, Decolonizing...

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Newly Created Heckscher Foundation Workforce Development Grants Aim to Create More Than 1,100 Full-Time Jobs in New York

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07/19/2023

... and receive the training required for success in today’ s workforce. The Heckscher Foundation’ s unique initiative is a transformative grant model for work ... employers including Edwards Vacuum and Amada Tool...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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Clear and Present Danger - Reframing Risk: A Message from CEO, Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham

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09/13/2024

... of the United States, and any outcome of November’ s presidential election will herald an historic first. The ... presidential race is critically important to our sector’ s work. Yet I believe the focus on the...

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Giving Circles in Cross-Cultural Context

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11/14/2013

... collective giving inspired by Laura Andrillaga-Andersson’ s work on the subject, Doris Buffett’ s Learning by Giving ... creative and fun ways to do what they can to get more resources to...

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Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children's Mental Health Announces Five Winners of the Inaugural Innovation Awards

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10/06/2021

Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children' s Mental Health Announces Five Winners of the Inaugural ... literacy programming, education, therapy scholarships and resources to help Black girls and women lead...

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Health

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A Conversation on Public Service Loan Forgiveness: The Philanthropic Community Can Help 250,000 New Yorkers Access $10 Billion in Loan Forgiveness (Part Two)

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10/13/2022

... communities . Carolyn Peters, Philanthropy New York’ s Manager of Learning Services, sat down with Rich Leimsider, ... are lucky in New York City and New York State that we have resources for one-on-one...

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Philanthropy New York's 43rd Annual Meeting - Purpose as Compass: A Recap

... in our work, through the following affirmation: Camille' s Affirmations (1).png One of the key goals of this year' s annual meeting was to build on the collective ... Karla Nicholson (Executive...

A Road Less Traveled….

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11/01/2011

... and also built their skills and employability. Exalt’ s infrastructure model was a logical place for us to turn for ... members zeroed in on prevention (as a key issue and policy reform), “raising the age,”...

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08 May 2019

Are Housing Vouchers Contributing to Racial and Economic Segregation for Families with Children? - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Wednesday, May 8, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... that what is actually happening? The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities recently conducted an analysis on the ... is the first metropolitan-level analysis, to CBPP’ s knowledge, to explore the...

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Housing and Homelessness

08 Jan 2020

Investing in the Future of Our Community: A Case Study on Funders’ Motivations for Supporting CSAs - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Wednesday, January 8, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... who has extended an invitation to PNY members.* Children’ s Savings Accounts (CSAs) are important assets for the future ... Loya and Lindsey Stranc, Institute on Assets and Social Policy (IASP), Heller School...

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Economic Security

15 Jun 2021

Why Care About Care? Our Economy Depends on it - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network and Economic Opportunity Funders

Tuesday, June 15, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... Explore A new report designed to deepen funder’ s understanding of the intersectional/intergenerational ... Dena Jackson , Chief Operating Officer, Texas Women’ s Foundation Julie Kashen , Director, Women...

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Economic Security