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... arrested and found some help through the criminal justice system , but frankly, that does not sound appealing to me now ... wondered the following: Why didn’t my community have the resources to help people when...

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Commonwealth Fund President Karen Davis to Step Down at End of 2012

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01/02/2012

... to improve the performance of the nation’s healthcare system , plans to step down as the Fund’s president on ... opportunity for improving the performance of our health system .” In reflecting on Davis’...

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23 Jun 2022

Language Matters: The Power of Narrative Change in Advancing Criminal Legal Reform

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2:00pm to 3:00pm

... prime example is how people impacted by the criminal legal system are described in our dominant discourse. This ...

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Philanthropy For Our Time - Post-Annual Meeting Series

... successful transformations. Check out our updated resources : Navigating the Evolving Political Landscape: Resources for Philanthropy Philanthropy New York is committed ... moment and its implications for our...

Which Nonprofits Are Most Ready for Capacity Building?

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07/19/2012

... firm TCC Group to provide one-on-one coaching and other resources to participants to guide them on a journey of ...

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Morgan Stanley and Kresge Foundation Supported Fund Doubles Commitment to Disadvantaged Areas with $100M for Affordable Housing, Health Care

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11/04/2015

... D.C. the fund is supporting a $90 million project that is transforming a blighted, vacant corner into hundreds of units ... their health and housing expertise as well as financial resources to the...

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Unbound Philanthropy, Nathan Cummings Explore the Promise and Potential of Pop Culture for Social Change

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05/04/2016

Recently, pop culture has been “like an injection of hi-octane fuel into the engine of public discourse about institutional racism, gender identity, immigration, pay equity, and other issues of social justice.

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Innovations in Open Grantmaking

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10/2016

Of its $4.1 trillion fiscal year 2016 budget, the U.S. federal government and its grantmaking agencies will give out billions of dollars in the form of grants to states, localities, and individuals, supporting a dizzying array of activities, from scientific research and economic development to arts, culture, and education.

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24 Mar 2016

NYC’s Food Policy Director on Hunger, Health & Equity

Thursday, March 24, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... and support economic justice and opportunity in the food system . The Office coordinates multiple City agencies and ... City's progress in strengthening New York City’s food system , so that it works for...

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17 Oct 2018

A New Paradigm for Justice: Centering Women and Families

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9:00am to 11:00am

... Rikers Island and cut the number of people involved in the system by half within a decade, the implementation of ... government, private sector, and academia – to leverage resources towards common goals and at...

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Six Reasons Funders Should Increase Support for People Of Color-Led Work

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04/04/2017

... supremacist administration by awarding the majority of resources to white-led organizations that hardly acknowledge ... and state levels as trickle-down economics is in moving resources from the rich to the...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Announces Board and Staff Appointments

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11/01/2013

... Innovation at the California Public Employees Retirement System . Last year, she left public service to obtain a ...

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Ask Your Question to Duncan, King and Walcott!

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05/14/2012

UPDATE: We have reached our deadline for accepting questions. We thank everyone for their suggestions, and we will work with our moderator to incorporate them into our panel discussion with Secretary Duncan, Commissioner King and Chancellor Walcott...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Releases Report on Importance of Local Climate Actions in U.S.

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03/08/2016

... Cities are uncoupling growth from carbon Cities are transforming core urban systems: transportation, buildings, ...

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Hartford Foundation Awards $6.7M for Monitoring the Healthcare Landscape

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03/17/2016

The John A. Hartford Foundation Trustees approved three new grants totaling $6.7 million that offer powerful opportunities for large-scale change that will result in better care and better lives for all older adults.