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New York City’s Universal Pre-K Program Wants to Teach Parents, Too

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09/09/2016

This school year, the Department of Education and New York University will launch a new parenting program to help low-income families reinforce classroom lessons at home.

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New York City March Held Ahead of President Trump's DACA Decision

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08/31/2017

Thousands are marching in New York City Wednesday to defend DACA following reports that President Donald Trump may soon announce the end to protections for 800,000 young immigrants in the United States.

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Immigration

New York City Education Department to Improve Response to Public Record Requests

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09/14/2017

After sustaining criticism for its sluggish responses to public records requests, New York City’s education department says it will provide more realistic timelines for responding to requests.

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More Than Half of City's 1.1M Students Attend Overcrowded Schools: Watchdog

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09/21/2017

More than half of the city’s 1.1 million public school students attend overcrowded schools, according to a new report from the watchdog group Class Size Matters.

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What’s The [Data] Point? 77,651, with the City Housing Commissioner

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09/25/2017

What's The Data Point? Podcast with Maria Torres-Springer, housing commissioner in the de Blasio administration.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Housing and Homelessness

The Fund for the City of New York Announces Lisette Nieves as President

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08/10/2020

The Board of the Fund for the City of New York announced today that its long-time President, Mary McCormick, will step down on September 1 st , she will be succeeded by Lisette Nieves

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08 Dec 2021

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, December 8, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

The final New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative’s Quarterly Meeting of 2021 will focus on a critical aspect of the city’s economic recovery: youth employment.

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New York Community Trust to Provide Accessible Tickets in New York City

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02/13/2019

The one-year grants will gift each of the theatres amounts ranging from $100,000 to $250,000 to support community access programs, discounted ticket outreach, young member programs, and more. The fund aims to diversify audiences and reach potential...

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The New York Community Trust

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10 Mar 2021

New York City Workforce Funders’ 2021 Strategy Discussion

Wednesday, March 10, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:00am

Join the New York City Workforce Funders group for an informal discussion of short- and long-term strategies to help the city’s workforce ecosystem more equitably connect low-income New Yorkers to quality jobs. This funder-only session is an...

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14 Dec 2022

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, December 14, 2022 -

9:30am to 11:00am

The NYC Workforce Funders Collaborative is pleased to return in person (with a virtual option) on December 14th from 9:30 to 11:00 am for its final quarterly learning session of 2022.

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08 Jun 2022

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Convening

Wednesday, June 8, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

https://www1.nyc.gov/ The next virtual quarterly convening of the NYC Workforce Funders network will feature NYC’s Deputy Mayor for Economic and Workforce Development, Maria Torres-Springer, and Executive Director of the Mayor’s Office of Talent and...

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Recording: NYC Charter Amendments on the Ballot: Housing, Democracy, and the Future of the City

NYC Charter Amendments on the Ballot: Housing, Democracy, and the Future of the City The NYC Charter serves as the city's constitution, outlining the powers and structure of its government. In this November’s general election, a set of key...

NoVo Foundation Picked by Cuomo to Create New York City Women's Center

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10/27/2015

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s administration picked the NoVo Foundation, a nonprofit organization funded by billionaire investor Warren Buffett, to redevelop a former prison in New York City into a building for groups that advocate women’s equality.

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Nine Graphs That Show How Hard It Is To Be a Homeless Student In New York City

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08/19/2016

About 127,000 New York City public school students — or one in eight — have been homeless at some point in the last five school years, more than the total population of Boston and Seattle’s school systems combined.

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Housing and Homelessness

Citi Community Development Is Partner in NYC’s First Citywide Community Land Trust

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10/25/2017

A citywide collaborative of nonprofit affordable housing organizations today announced the formation of the Interboro Community Land Trust (CLT), NYC’s first citywide CLT.

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Carnegie Teams Up With City, Other Local Foundations to Help New Yorkers

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12/21/2016

While it isn’t an uncommon example of the partnerships between government and philanthropy, it’s a suitable template for how government’s ability to collect data and deliver services at scale can align with funders’ ability to provide money and...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Full Implementation of OMB Guidance on Indirect Costs in New York State and City

Philanthropy New York's official position urging New York State and New York City to immediately act in compliance with OMB Guidance on Indirect Costs.

Foundations Invest Nearly $2 Million to Improve New York City Schools

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09/10/2014

Carnegie Corporation of New York, the Ford Foundation, the Wallace Foundation and the William T. Grant Foundation have joined forces to invest in the Research Alliance for New York City Schools at New York University.

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William T. Grant Foundation

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19 Apr 2016

New York City Human Services Career Ladder Project

Tuesday, April 19, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Join us for a discussion with the Fiscal Policy Institute (FPI), the Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies (FPWA) and the Human Services Council (HSC) about an exciting new project to develop a sector-wide career ladder program for 80,000...

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