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North Star Fund: Securing the Future of Organizing

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03/27/2020

... the Future of Organizing In this moment of crisis, we know what we have to do. It’s simple. We have resources to give, and we need to act as boldly and swiftly ... is more to be done. Now is the time for bold...

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North Star Fund

09 Jun 2022

The Youngest are Most At-Risk: Early Childhood Development in Complex Crises - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, June 9, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... in service delivery and discuss funding opportunities. What will you learn? How to have an increased understanding of the ... Now" link above. Webinar information will be emailed to you...

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Children, Youth and Families

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11 Apr 2023

Guiding Donors on the How and Now of Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, April 11, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... wealth creation and wealth transfer. More donors have the resources to meaningfully address those challenges. But the ... show them new paths to effective family philanthropy. What will you...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Youth Leaders are Changing the Conversation on College Access

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06/30/2016

... Reprinted with permission from the Schott Foundation “If you have a friend of a friend with a kid – even a stranger ... equalizer and there is social mobility in our country… What we find and see in this film...

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Urban Farms and Gardens are Critical for a Healthy and Sustainable Food System

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03/31/2015

... in huge capital letters read, "WE'VE PLANTED DREAMS, YOU 'RE SELLING SCHEMES! GARDENS ARE HOMES FOR US ALL." The ... of Two Cities’, there has also been public outcry to get the attention of...

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Member Input on Official Statement on Tax Reform that Sustains and Grows Charitable Giving

... We will be taking comments until Friday, November 10. You may provide your thoughts by clicking the "ADD NEW ... deduction is an especially efficient method of directing resources to communities, because...

Century Foundation Fellow Weighs in on UT Affirmative Action Case

Release Date:

12/11/2015

... of Texas, through some form of racial preference. “I don ’ t think,” Mr. Scalia said, “it stands to reason that ... question, Mr. Scalia was stepping into a long debate over what has been...

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The Century Foundation

OSF Report Finds That Women Are Vastly Outnumbered at Europe’s Top Policy Events

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03/08/2018

... men equally—it’s perplexing that in 2018 women still don ’ t have an equal opportunity to shape them.” The report, ... experience and research. The international press report what speakers say...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Open Society Foundations

Diversity Is a Core Commitment for Philanthropy New York

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07/08/2014

... things to different people, I want to say a bit more about what we’re doing. As we have articulated in our long-term ... promising practices to explore. Please let us know what you want to...

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Opinion: Disaster Preparedness Requires a 211 System; New York City Still Doesn’t Have One

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10/04/2017

... Requires a 211 System; New York City Still Doesn’ t Have One Over the last few weeks, New Yorkers have watched ... available in New York City so people know where to go to get the services they need before,...

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The New York Women’s Foundation Appeared On NBC’s Show, “Give“

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10/30/2017

... highlighting the needs of women and girls. We hope that you ’ll tune in to see The Brother/Sister Sol and Center for ... cultural enrichment, and other support services. You can tune in to view the episode on...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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10 Nov 2011

The Common Core: NYC’s Department of Education and the New York State Education Department Bringing It Back to the Classroom

Thursday, November 10, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

... to the Top application, which brought $700 million federal dollars to support school reform in New York. But adopting ... Anormaliza , Executive Director, Office of Achievement Resources , New York City...

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Russell Sage Publishes First Book on Court Fines and Fees Exposes Lifetime of Debt Faced by Poor Americans

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06/08/2016

... felons, who often face a lifetime of debt they can never pay off. She also provides inside accounts of how judges ... unemployed and homeless. One judge said that he wouldn’ t follow monetary sentencing...

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Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals: One Student’s Story

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12/06/2012

... in New York but to “never let anyone know; tell them you were born here. You could get deported.” Upon arrival, I started going to a public ... simple life of any other child. Nevertheless, I...

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BNY Mellon and United Nations Foundation Publish Report for Advancing Gender Equality

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01/26/2017

... On Sunday, many of those same people woke up and asked, " What 's next?" Supporters have posted lists and guides .....

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BNY

03 Jun 2021

Philanthropy New York’s 42nd Annual Meeting - Looking Back, Moving Forward: A Time of Reckoning

Thursday, June 3, 2021 -

1:00pm to 4:30pm

... philanthropy be transformed in service to racial equity? What actions can each of us take to be a part of creating new ... Close out the afternoon in facilitated workshops, and get ready to make commitments in...

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Afua Atta-Mensah, Executive Director of Community Voices Heard, Says "Basebuilding is a Contact Sport"

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06/22/2017

... Atta-Mensah exclaimed. "We have to knock 50 doors just to get 20 people who will talk to you . Out of that 20, maybe 12 will talk to you and want to do something more than just...

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PhilTalks

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09 Dec 2015

How to Win Friends and Influence Philanthropy

Wednesday, December 9, 2015 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... Club and open to all Philanthropy New York members. What does the leadership road map look like from where you are? Leading from where you sit within an organization is an ever present...

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01 Jun 2020

New York Environmental Funders Network Meeting - via Zoom (Week 2)

Monday, June 1, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... issues affecting the NYC landscape at large. We invite you to come together with funder colleagues on Monday, June 1st from 3 PM - 4 PM to share information about what you are learning from...

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