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Morgan Stanley

Investing in Advocacy Work Is Good — for Everyone

Release Date:

04/03/2014

by Carla Washington , Executive Director, Direct Care Alliance I have had some funders tell me that while they feel Direct Care Alliance (DCA) does worthwhile work, that they just ... basic labor protections to...

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12 Jun 2015

C-Suite Session: Engaging Talent That Reflects the Communities We Serve

Friday, June 12, 2015 -

9:00am to 3:00pm

... Talent That Reflects the Communities We Serve. This two -part workshop will be a lively, facilitated discussion ... from New York City and adapted by nonprofits in other cities with growing immigrant...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces an Executive Director Transition

Release Date:

11/07/2019

... Fund from its inception and has directed it through nearly two decades of growth, professionalization, and expanding ... and productive lives. It also supports medical eye care programs that work either in its...

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Lavelle Fund for the Blind

Starting the Conversation: Using a Gender Lens in Your Grantmaking

Publication date:

12/2016

... a gender equity lens. The group used the following resources to develop this tool: Black Girls Matter: Pushed ... Additional resources for those looking for a deeper dive into gender analysis: http://www.grantcraft.org/assets/content/ resources /gender.pdf ...

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Gender Justice

UJA-Federation of New York Announces Additional $11 Million in Grants and Loans to Those Affected by COVID-19

Release Date:

03/31/2020

... immediate assistance —are at risk of running out of resources in just a few months,” said Eric S. Goldstein, ... cash to cover their basic expenses for food, medical care , and rent. Hebrew Free Burial...

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4 Questions about Disaster Philanthropy for Bob Ottenhoff

Release Date:

04/23/2013

... Service providers may find themselves overworked and their resources stretched. And then there are the aspects of ... rebuild the shore just the way it used to be when he was a child . Others are saying, wait a...

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This Is How NYC Plans To Solve Its Homeless Problem

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10/03/2017

... five boroughs, WNYC first reported. As a start, the Human Resources Administration sent out a letter to all city ...

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Housing and Homelessness

Morgan Stanley Announces $10 Million Cash Commitment to Support Coronavirus Relief Efforts

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03/19/2020

... Foundation, will help food banks secure the food and other resources they need to continue operations and serve the most ... food banks to help develop, launch and sustain critical child nutrition programs...

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Abby Youngblood Joins North Star Fund as Food and Environment Program Officer

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08/01/2012

... which is a philanthropic organizing project providing resources and networking opportunities for funders in the New ... College with a B.A. in Physics and of LEAD New York, a two -year leadership development...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

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North Star Fund

If You Want to Go Further – Invest in Advocacy

Release Date:

03/20/2017

... Foundations, specifically concentrated around big cities like New York and San Francisco, and national ... changing skill requirements and variety of specific human resources needs. This paid off: the low-...

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Survey Shows Afterschool Participation Grows but Unmet Demand Nears 20 Million Children

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07/07/2015

... survey of 30,000 American households found that, for every child currently enrolled in an afterschool program, there are two more who are not – and whose parents would like them to ...

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Pfizer and the Avon Foundation for Women Support Patients Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer

Release Date:

01/21/2015

... hope is that one day, all patients can access the unique care and support services they need, regardless of their ... services, support, financial, and legal support Distribute resources and services available...

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Mark Zezza Joins NYSHealth as Director of Policy and Research

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04/18/2017

... Foundation’s key programmatic areas of Empowering Health Care Consumers and Building Healthy Communities. Dr. Zezza joined the Foundation after spending nearly two decades using advanced analytics to evaluate...

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New York Health Foundation

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Supported by Surdna and NY Community Trust, Study Shows How Arts and Culture Improve Health, Safety and Well-being in NYC

Release Date:

03/10/2017

... in New York City neighborhoods with many cultural resources are healthier, better educated, and safer ... those in similar communities with fewer creative resources , according to a groundbreaking study by the...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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Surdna Foundation

Wallace Foundation Names Jody Spiro, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership

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02/01/2012

Will Miller, President of The Wallace Foundation, has announced the promotion of Jody Spiro, Ed.D., as Director of Education Leadership.

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De Blasio Fails To Give Public School Teachers Maternity Leave

Release Date:

09/13/2017

... policy of paid leave which protects teachers’ rights to care for and bond with their own children.” . . . De Blasio ...

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Gender Justice

Kathryn O’Neal-Dunham

... City and managing fundraising and external affairs for a child welfare and youth development organization. Kathryn ...

How Groundswell is adapting to the COVID-19 crisis

Release Date:

03/30/2020

... professions are registering this now, as they struggle to care for and educate their children while also holding down a ... to our homes, we feel a fraction of what the more than two million incarcerated...

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