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05 Oct 2016

Urban Agriculture & Social Justice Activism

Wednesday, October 5, 2016 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... that urban farmers and gardeners in low income communities are using to advance racial and economic justice Specific ... Cohen, Author, Associate Professor, CUNY School of Public Health Kristin Reynolds,...

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Panel

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All Funders

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Food Systems

Health

Community Development

Jonas Center Advisory Board Welcomes New Members

Release Date:

05/10/2017

... $105 billion in assets. Richard J. Zall , Esq., Chair, Health Care Department, Proskauer, NYC. At the international ... equity firms and lenders to the healthcare industry. “We are pleased to welcome Patricia...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Health

Veterans

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

New York Life and Alliance for Strong Families and Communities Partner on New Grant Program to Support Those Impacted by Disaster

Release Date:

06/05/2018

... a rising number of communities across America are confronting upheaval and grief in the aftermath of ... gun violence, can harm children’s physical and mental health , as well as their sense of safety and...

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Member News

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Disaster Relief

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New York Life Foundation

09 Jul 2018

Funding for Cultural Change: Creating and Meeting the Moment - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, July 9, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees Grantmakers in Health Grantmakers Income Security Taskforce Health and Environmental Funders Network Neighborhood ...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Community Development

Social Justice

Gender Justice

Rockefeller Foundation, the Ford Foundation, and Open Society Foundations Fund ReImagina Puerto Rico Report

Release Date:

07/09/2018

... economic development, infrastructure, infrastructure, and health , education, and social services include developing ... economic development, infrastructure, infrastructure, and health , education, and social...

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Member News

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Disaster Relief

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Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations

The Rockefeller Foundation

Research Funded By Bloomberg Philanthropies Finds Climate Actions Can Create 14 Million Jobs by 2030

Release Date:

09/10/2018

... Institute. Titled "Climate Opportunity: More Jobs; Better Health ; Liveable Cities", the research estimates that by 2030 ... renewable energy. It shows that these climate actions are strong drivers of...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Rockefeller Foundation, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth to Invest $50 Million on Social Impact Data

Release Date:

01/29/2019

... to medicine 100 years ago transformed the delivery of health worldwide, we are poised to take the next big leap bringing data science to ... on a set of common issues, including community health...

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Member News

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Technology

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

University of Buffalo Receives $3 Million Mellon Grant in Support of Indigenous Studies

Release Date:

01/13/2020

... the maintenance of indigenous languages; the environmental health of indigenous lands, particularly in relation to fresh ... water; the well-being of indigenous peoples and the end to health disparities; and...

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Member News

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Education

Social Justice

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Mellon Foundation

Ed Henry to Step Down from Doris Duke Charitable Foundation at Year End

Release Date:

02/12/2020

... Bill Wright, Chairman of the Board. “The board and staff are well positioned to continue the success of the grant programs and properties as we begin a new decade. We are grateful to Ed and congratulate him on...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Doris Duke Foundation

TCC Group Welcomes Melinda Fine as the Director of Philanthropy and Strategic Partnerships

Release Date:

09/15/2015

TCC Group is pleased to announce that Melinda Fine, Ed.D. has joined TCC Group as the Director of Philanthropy and Strategic Partnerships.

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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TCC Group

Grace Nicolette Named CEP’s Vice President, Programming and External Relations

Release Date:

01/19/2016

... The other members of the organization’s leadership team are Director of Finance & Administration Alex Ocasio, ...

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

Pinkerton, NYCT-Supported JobsFirstNYC Announces 4 Workforce Partnerships to Help Youth Gain Employment Training & Jobs

Release Date:

02/19/2016

... Each partnership will receive a $50,000 grant to plan programs, using a sectoral approach, to improve employment outcomes for young adults, who are out-of-school and out-of-work, and may not be ready for .....

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

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The Pinkerton Foundation

The New York Community Trust

The Clark Foundation

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York Announces New Executive Director

Release Date:

05/09/2016

... created and implemented a multi-year strategic fundraising plan with innovative strategies for increasing donor ...

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Elluminate

Ellen Braune Joins the Surdna Foundation as Director of Communications

Release Date:

11/15/2016

... of the issues of social justice and sustainability that are at the core of Surdna's mission. We are excited to see where Ellen takes us, especially as we .....

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Surdna Foundation

Surdna Foundation Names George Soule As Director Of Communications

Release Date:

06/03/2013

... we seek to increasingly share stories from the field and what we are learning about what is working and what isn't working." Soule is Surdna's .....

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Appointments & Transitions

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Communications

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

The Rockefeller Foundation

Surdna Foundation

26 Mar 2010

Getting It Right: Reauthorizing NCLB To Leave No Child Behind

Friday, March 26, 2010 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... DESCRIPTION In preparation for this session, participants are encouraged to read the two articles linked at the bottom ... get it done NOW! Come hear a discussion that unravels: What are the...

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Issue-Based

23 Mar 2016

Documenting Impact featuring “Who is Dayani Cristal?” (OVEE screening, featuring clips and live chat)

Wednesday, March 23, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... that reads, “Dayani Cristal.” Who is this person? What brought him here? How did he die? And who–or what –is Dayani Cristal? Following a team from the Pima ... wall give us a rare insight into the human stories...

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Take Another Look at the Ways Schools Police Gender Norms

Release Date:

12/01/2016

... Black and Latino students and set back their education. What is less frequently discussed in education circles is how often gender – and the expectations of how girls are “supposed to act” – effects who is...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Gender Justice

20 Jul 2017

Time of Opportunity: Best Practices in Summer Learning (Part 1)

Thursday, July 20, 2017 -

9:00am to 12:30pm

... learning for many students. In order to explore what ’s currently happening in summer learning across New ... provider, Summer Advantage USA and Queens Library are serving children engaged in a community-wide...

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Children, Youth and Families

12 May 2021

Children’s Aid Recovery Labs: Lessons Learned and Implications for this Summer and Beyond

Wednesday, May 12, 2021 -

12:00pm to 12:45pm

... identify and promote systemic changes in how young people are served going forward. While the impetus was to respond immediately to what we hoped would be a temporary set of circumstances, what...