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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

Citi Foundation Among Funders of National Effort to Diversify College Faculty

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03/31/2016

... and increased compensation. "The schools with resources to attract minority faculty may diversify their ... lacking those resources ," Mr. Milano said. "The nation needs a...

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Teresa C. Younger, President and CEO of Ms. Foundation for Women on Creating a Culture of Equity

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03/14/2018

... this gap,” said the trial lawyer. “When people know what they’re making compared to those doing similar jobs, and they know why they’re making what they’re making, [then] they can do something about .....

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Ms. Foundation Seeks to Increase Traction for Childcare Amongst Funders

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10/03/2017

... care costs more on average than in-state tuition at a public university. Access to affordable childcare would put ... for funders that care either about early childhood education or the struggles of working...

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Report From Century Foundation: English Learners and School Choice: Helping Charter Schools Serve Multilingual Families

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04/30/2019

... Charter Schools Serve Multilingual Families American public schools today are perhaps more linguistically and ... support charter schools so that they can better meet the needs of the burgeoning community of...

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Immigration

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The Century Foundation

UBS Announces $10 Million Commitment To Support College Success

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06/20/2014

... million, five-year commitment on Friday to establish a new education platform for improving college success among ... SEO Scholars, an academic program that gets low-income public high school students to and...

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Economic Security

UBS Financial Services Inc.

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The Wallace Foundation Releases New Guide to Help School Districts Recruit Students for Voluntary Summer Learning Programs

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03/06/2018

... Students for Voluntary Summer Learning Programs Many public school districts are seeking to expand or launch ... large-scale, voluntary summer learning programs offered by public school districts can help...

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Melissa Daar Carvajal Joins the Schott Foundation as Communications Director

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01/21/2021

... Director New York, NY – The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce that Melissa Daar Carvajal ... to secure new state and local legislation to safeguard resources for...

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25 Oct 2013

Sandy, Philanthropy & A Year of Hard Lessons: Main Convening

Friday, October 25, 2013 -

8:00am to 1:00pm

... President, Philanthropy New York Response and Recovery: What Philanthropic Efforts Worked, What Didn’t? Leaders ... leader, TBD Immigrant services leader, TBD Unmet Needs : Where Can...

The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Welcomes Marianna Schaffer, Vice President of Programs and Jennene Tierney, Vice President of People, Culture, Equity

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01/11/2021

... to center racial justice and equity and direct resources and trust in new ways. I am thrilled to be grounded in New Jersey ... so that New Jerseyans of all races and communities have what is...

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From the Macy Foundation: AAMC’s Marc Nivet On Developing LGBTI Competencies

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05/31/2012

... of culturally competent care for LGBTI patients, what he hopes will come from this project and how developing ... that equip doctors to deliver care that meets the needs of their patients. As a natural...

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Finding the Right Balance: Thoughts on Advocacy and Direct Service Funding from Ashley Blanchard

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07/09/2010

... to foundations, I work with clients to help them clarify what they want to achieve, and how they plan to achieve it. ... in an ad hoc manner run the risk of over-stretching resources . Large national advocacy...

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27 Oct 2022

The Path to Racial Equity: How Board Readiness Informs Organizational Readiness for Black Board Leadership

Thursday, October 27, 2022 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... of their board leadership and asking questions such as: What do we want to envision for our future? And in what ways ... beyond tokenism. Culture, training, and intentionality needs to be...

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05 Jun 2017

New York Foster Youth Funders Group - Summer Meeting

Monday, June 5, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... justice system for charges that pose little threat to public safety, juvenile detention is often misused as a ... create stability until responsible agencies can determine what to do next. But evidence...

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Commentary: “Visibility” and Corporate Foundations

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10/22/2009

... we want to encourage a space where people can openly say what they want, an occasional commentator may feel ... fast. These visibility efforts do little to affect the public discourse. And because there is...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces COVID-19 Response Grants to Support Immigrant and Refugee Workers in the U.S.

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05/11/2020

... term, our grantee partners would have the flexibility and resources to meet the deepening needs of the immigrant and ... -serving organizations across the country who told us what they were...

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11 Jun 2012

Summer in the City: NYC Summer Quest...and More!

Monday, June 11, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... the time strategically to ensure that students’ whole needs are met – providing learning experiences that build ... of Youth and Community Development, and the Fund for Public Schools began to work with...

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13 Oct 2020

Housing and Homelessness Narrative Change: From Research to Action - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Tuesday, October 13, 2020 - 3:00pm

... do that and achieve housing justice, strong political and public will must be built. However, gaining support requires ... and over that we need to “shift the narrative.” But, what does that really mean and...

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