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25 Jun 2015

Nailing It: Building A National Movement of Nail Salon Workers

Thursday, June 25, 2015 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
On virtually every street corner in the city sits a nail salon, a burgeoning industry that glamorizes the fingertips of half the City’s residents. And behind the glam are women who most often are paid less than the cost of the bottle of nail polish...
10 Nov 2015

Justice Reform: The End of Mass Incarceration

Tuesday, November 10, 2015 -
8:30am to 12:00pm
With 2.3 million people currently behind bars in the United States - and an annual cost of $85 billion to run our prisons- politicians on both sides of the aisle are talking about what needs to happen to reform the criminal justice system.

Four Essentials for Evaluation

Publication date: 
06/2012
Grantmakers for Effective Organizations created this guide to help grantmakers get to the next level in their evaluation efforts and embed evaluation practices more deeply in the work of their organizations. GEO pinpoints four essential steps —Lead, Plan, Organize and Share— and includes the stories of 13 GEO members who have demonstrated effective evaluation in action.
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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

37th Annual Meeting Re-Cap: Rethinking American Justice

... while I was in prison and that’s not the conversation we tend to have about people who get locked up.” Charles ... maybe in addition to talking about driving while black, we would also be talking about living...

Why Bring People Together In Person?

Release Date: 
08/13/2013
... convenings. And yet, as of a few years ago, we had not formalized our skills and training in this core ... as a tool to catalyze progress on critical issues, we launched a project to document and then...
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05 Oct 2017

Pulling Back the Curtain: Philanthropy’s Role in Bridging Research, Policy, and Practice to Improve Early Childhood Education

Thursday, October 5, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... have a seat at the table. Join us for a conversation where we explore philanthropy’s role in funding early childhood ... partnerships for informing critical education decisions. We will walk through a case...
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15 Jul 2019

**POSTPONED: FCCP Racial Equity Series: July 2019 - Metrics as Tyranny or Metrics as "Strategic Objects" - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, July 15, 2019 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... by our partner, FCCP, until further notice. We apologize for any inconvenience.** This webinar is a part ... philanthropy’s corresponding role in as much. Together, we will examine changes in practices after...

Bloomberg Philanthropies, Ford Foundation, and the JPB Foundation Announce $1.2 Million Grant to Support the Fresh Air Fund’s New NYC Summer Spaces and Youth Employment Programs

Release Date: 
07/24/2020
... of The Fresh Air Fund is more important than ever, and we ’re glad to support this creative new way to fulfill ... of residents and now, especially in this time of crisis, we need to find ways for children to...
21 Sep 2022

Strategies for Advancing Pro-Immigrant Policies - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, September 21, 2022 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
... secure victories. What will you learn? In this session we will explore four of GCIR’s key policy priorities with ... Families (PIF) Maria Ibarra-Frayre, Deputy Director, We the People Michigan Greisa Martínez...

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