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15 Apr 2015

NYCHA Goes Green: Urban Ag & Workforce Development

Wednesday, April 15, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) and Green City Force are teaming up to expand upon their extremely successful ... hear about this dynamic partnership aimed at addressing health disparities and fresh food...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Food Systems

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30 Mar 2017

Artistic Activism: Connecting Social Activism and Artistic Practice

Thursday, March 30, 2017 -

9:00am to 12:30pm

... to bring about change. At the same time, more artists are imbuing their work with social and political messaging to ... like “socially engaged art” or“social practice” are commonly used, while activist-led...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arts

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Social Justice

Carnegie Corporation of New York Celebrates 2019 Great Immigrants Honorees

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06/27/2019

... economist whose work offers insights into poverty and health issues, including rising mortality rates among ... surgeon at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences whose humanitarian service...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Immigration

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Morgan Stanley Announces $10 Million to Support National Urban League Collaboration

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06/29/2020

... to work alongside NUL’s executive management. “We are proud to further our commitment to our longstanding ... impact of the NUL on the communities it serves.” “We are excited to have Morgan Stanley’s support...

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Multiyear Grantmaking for Justice and Social Change

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07/22/2021

... Grantmaking for Justice and Social Change Today, we are excited to announce over $4.4 million in multiyear ... to action . Additionally, 92% of grantee organizations are led by Black, Indigenous, and other...

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Brooklyn Org

Ford Foundation Makes Widespread Commitments to Further Global Vaccine Access

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10/06/2021

... said Ford Foundation president Darren Walker . “We are proud to join other global funders to shine a light on the systems that are at the root of this crisis, and to make these critical ... the People’s...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Disaster Relief

Health

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The Rockefeller Foundation and WFP Launch Initiative To Strengthen School Meals for Millions of Children

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01/18/2023

... Food Initiative . “Ultimately, food systems that are nutritious, regenerative and equitable will have the ... hunger and malnutrition.” School feeding programmes are the most extensive social safety net in the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Food Systems

International/Foreign Affairs

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13 Mar 2019

Stronger Together Part II: Building the Capacity of Social Movements – A Webinar Hosted by HRFN

Wednesday, March 13, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... approaches provide critical guidance for assessing the health and capacity of social movements, and there is a need ... and others better understand and assess whether movements are effectively leveraging...

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Tools & Strategies

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Social Justice

CSR, the Arts, and the Double Bottom Line

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04/14/2015

... . Arts organizations face a unique challenge, as they are often viewed as an extra or nice initiative to fund, ... Lynch notes that, “today’s most innovative businesses are partnering with arts organizations...

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Community Development

Travelers’ Philanthropy: A Growing Trend in Development Assistance

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07/02/2009

... the talk.” More than ever before, civic-minded travelers are volunteering and giving financial and material ... for communities in the Global South—can leverage more resources to augment their grant dollars...

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06 Apr 2017

Beyond the Headlines: A Conversation about Immigration and Immigrants

Thursday, April 6, 2017 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... playing out in communities around the country. Explore: What really drives America's ongoing immigration debate How ... headlines to understand how communities across the country are confronting the...

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Rauch Foundation Appoints Jennifer Marino Rojas as Vice President of Grants and Operations

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01/01/2013

... policy, legislative and advocacy efforts around children's health , juvenile justice, child welfare, education and early .....

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10 May 2012

Strengthening All Families: Spotlight on LGBT Families of Color

Thursday, May 10, 2012 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... challenges for LGBT families of color. Children of color are more likely to be raised by de facto parents like grandparents, aunts, and other relatives, and are more likely to be raised by LGBT parents. As a...

21 Sep 2012

A Dialogue with Queers for Economic Justice

Friday, September 21, 2012 -

10:00am to 11:30pm

... Director, National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health Richard Kim , Senior Editor, The Nation Amanda Lugg , ...

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10 Jan 2013

A Place at The Table - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, January 10, 2013 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

... examine this issue through the lens of three people who are struggling with food insecurity: Barbie, a single ... Tremonica, a Mississippi second-grader whose asthma and health issues are...

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18 Jun 2013

Social Impact Exchange: 2013 Annual Conference on Scaling

Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 9:00am to Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 3:30pm

Museum of Jewish Heritage - Battery Park 36 Battery Place, NYC

... new levels. Attend sessions about scaling initiatives that are revitalizing U.S. cities, the effects of networks on ... in education, youth development, poverty alleviation, health and impact investing. Social...

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06 Jan 2010

Nourishing Strong Communities: Access to Healthy Food as an Essential Ingredient of Community Building

Wednesday, January 6, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... SHOULD ATTEND: Funders interested in community building, health , families, early childhood and youth. PROGRAM ... a growing concern both locally and nationally. Foundations are partnering with non-profits,...

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