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04 Oct 2012

Measuring and Strengthening Advocacy Capacity: Tools and Strategies

Thursday, October 4, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Explore The specific skills, knowledge and resources needed for effective advocacy How advocacy ... Evaluation, Alliance for Justice Nancy B. Leonard , Public Policy Program Officer, William Casper Graustein...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits $20 million in COVID-19 Assistance to Strengthen Global Pandemic Preparedness and Support Vulnerable Communities

Release Date:

03/19/2020

... basic needs, and globally, too many communities lack the resources and technologies to adequately track, mitigate, and ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

New York Community Trust names Dominick Impemba as new chief operating and finance officer

Release Date:

06/26/2023

... Impemba will lead the departments handling finance, human resources , information technology, and administration. With ... for all. It builds stronger communities, influences public policy , fosters innovation,...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The New York Community Trust

20 Feb 2025

Holding the Line of Defense in Florida by Building Local Power - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, February 20, 2025 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

... battleground states in the fight for immigrant rights with recent passage of SB 1718 and other harmful policies aimed to ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Immigration

Us Too: Building Cultures of Consent and Safety in Social Justice Organizations

Release Date:

11/20/2019

... of prominent nonprofit leaders have made headlines in recent years, we know there are more experiences and stories ... justice organizations that may not have adequate human resources capacity, how do we best...

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Insights

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North Star Fund

A Nonprofit Lender Revives the Hopes of Subprime Borrowers

Release Date:

02/25/2014

... filled the pews of Plymouth Congregational church on a recent Saturday morning. Some were self-employed, others ...

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Community Development

The Fate of NYC’s Undocumented Bakers Could Change the Food Industry

Release Date:

09/15/2017

Recently fired undocumented employees of Tom Cat Bakery are joining with worker advocates to urge the food industry to better protect immigrant workers under the Trump administration.

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Food Systems

Immigration

Want To Engage Millennials? Try Corporate Social Responsibility

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... responsibility can benefit the bottom line as well. In a recent Cone Communications survey, 87% of Americans will ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

The Rockefeller Foundation Names Erica Guyer as New General Counsel

Release Date:

03/27/2023

... biggest bets to date, which include efforts to Close the health inequity gap by modernizing public health systems through Precision Public Health in 2019 and then accelerate the Covid-19...

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Beyond Grantmaking: Foundations as Impact Investors

Release Date:

05/12/2014

... even combined with governments, don’t have the resources to solve the world’s pressing problems alone – ... SIBs have focused on areas like recidivism, education and health . Just last week, the United Kingdom...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

State of Safety for Asian American and Pacific Islander Women in the US: New Report by The National Asian Pacific American Women's Forum, in Partnership With The Korean American Community Foundation &Asian American Foundation Forum

Release Date:

03/03/2022

... with discrimination, harassment and violence. “The most recent deaths of two Asian American women in New York, nearly ... of safety for AAPI women — it endangers their mental health , wellbeing, and happiness...

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Social Justice

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Korean American Community Foundation

Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund Announces New President

Release Date:

07/01/2013

... a Klingenstein family foundation with interests in mental health and, since 2005, as President of another family foundation dedicated to the advancement of oral health in Maine. Esther A. & Joseph...

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Aetna Foundation's Garth Graham honored for Philanthropy Leadership by National Medical Fellowships.

Release Date:

04/16/2014

... continuing leadership in advancing community and national health initiatives that aim to improve health equity in underserved and minority communities. Learn ...

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Health

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Aetna Foundation

Ending Child Marriage in a Generation: What Research is Needed?

Release Date:

05/13/2014

... but all too often the devastating effects on girls’ health , education, earning power and independence are the ... from the foundation’s Youth Sexuality, Reproductive Health and Rights initiative, this report...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation

New York Community Trust Grants $7.3 Million to 69 Nonprofits in All Five Boroughs and Nationwide

Release Date:

06/09/2014

... medical providers and trade associations adapt to new health care legislation while saving taxpayers’ money. ... the Bronx Museum will start a new program addressing health through art; and a leadership group...

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Aging

Arts

Children, Youth and Families

Communications/Media

Community Development

Education

Environment and Climate Change

Workforce Development

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The New York Community Trust

The Today Show Discusses Long-Term Care with United Hospital Fund's Carol Levine

Release Date:

12/11/2014

... caregivers navigate the confusing long-term care and health care system, especially through transitions between health care settings.... The Today Show Discusses Long-Term ...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

William T. Grant Foundation-Funded Study Examines the Consequences of Childhood Bullying

Release Date:

05/01/2015

... being bullied by peers may have a greater impact on mental health in adulthood than originally thought. What’s more, ... adults. To determine the effects of bullying on mental health , researchers compared...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

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William T. Grant Foundation

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Works to Build a Better South Bronx

Release Date:

07/10/2015

... that will improve quality of life and deliver measurable health benefits for South Bronx residents with parks, ... Mott Haven and Port Morris was designed with community and health partners to promote physical...

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

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Doris Duke Foundation

Are Too Many Seniors Taking Antidepressants?

Release Date:

07/31/2015

... Older Americans receive prescriptions for mental health medications at more than twice the rate that younger ... seniors weren’t receiving attention for mental health issues—may now need to shift, says Donovan...

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Health

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

The Atlantic Philanthropies

United Hospital Fund's Levine Speaks on Healthcare's Toll on Caregivers

Release Date:

02/16/2016

... New York City-based United Hospital Fund’s Families and Health Care Project, explained in a commentary in the same ... little support, we’ve created a multigenerational set of health problems, and so I think...

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Member News

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

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