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The New York Environmental Funders Network
... Network is a peer network of grantmakers who fund or are interested in the program areas of environment, climate, ... and (2) opportunities for funding effective programs that are working to address these...
Donita Volkwijn
... access and information (and, as a result, power) were and are distributed fairly and equitably across organizations to ... lived there as well as in Germany, Belgium, and the United States . Donita Volkwijn ...
Workforce Funders Collaborative
... group. The goals of the Workforce Innovation Fund are to identify gaps in workforce development; provide ...
16
Mar
2012
The Loving Story - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series
Friday, March 16, 2012 -
5:30pm to 8:30pm
... overturned bans on interracial marriage in sixteen states . The Loving Story is told through never-before-seen ... for Funders, nonprofit colleagues, and other friends are invited to this reception, film...
24
Sep
2012
Inside Story: The Crucial Role of Early Childhood and Youth Advocacy in the 2012 New York City Budget Battle
Monday, September 24, 2012 -
3:30pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
... programs for an estimated 47,000 children. Advocates are now developing long-term solutions to the annual budget ...
20
Oct
2011
"Fixing vs. Preparing"...The Role of Positive Youth Development in Juvenile Justice
Thursday, October 20, 2011 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
... system. Young people in the juvenile justice system are negatively viewed as needing "rehabilitation" and a .....
03
Mar
2011
New York City's Future Looks Latino
Thursday, March 3, 2011 -
7:30am to 10:30am
A Philanthropy New York’s Collaborative Program presented with The New York City Youth Funders (NYCYF) and sponsored by The Aprendes Foundation , the Altman Foundation , and the Wallace Foundation . WHO SHOULD ATTEND:...
Funding Opportunity Program on the Future of Work
Release Date:
01/15/2014
... for less- and moderately-skilled workers in the United States . We seek research proposals that will broaden our ... earnings, and the quality of jobs of American workers. We are especially interested in...
Ford Foundation Appoints Lourdes Lopez to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
03/12/2014
... woman to head a major ballet company in the United States . Lopez was born in Havana, Cuba and raised in Miami. ... of a lifetime in the arts,” she said. “Art and artists are both a connection to and reflection...
09
Apr
2014
School Diversity in New York City
Wednesday, April 9, 2014 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... student outcomes. Unfortunately, New York City schools are the third most segregated in the country. For the first ...
Ford Foundation Funds Expansion of REACT to Film Educationl Programs
Release Date:
10/08/2014
... roster comprised of 17 award-winning films on issues that are relevant and of interest to today’s youth. Each unit ... Food Inc., Miss Representation, and The Interrupters are some of the films most popular...
New York Life Foundation Commits $1.4 Million to Childhood Bereavement Providers
Release Date:
11/19/2014
... lives of hundreds of bereaved children across the United States , ensuring that they have access to understanding, ...
Cristle Collins Judd Named Senior Program Officer at Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Release Date:
04/10/2015
... scholarship, and the public humanities. “We are delighted that Cristle Collins Judd has elected to join ...
J.M. Kaplan Fund Names Innovation Prize Finalists
Release Date:
09/29/2015
... the submission of 1,138 applications from 45 of 50 U.S. states . The awardees of the Prize, constituting up to ten ...
JPMogan Chase Announces New Initiatives to Create Affordable Housing in the South Bronx
Release Date:
10/07/2015
... to vibrant and economically inclusive communities, and we are proud to partner with Bowery Residents Committee and ... of the Bronx. These exciting new partnerships are prime examples of the power and impact...
Gates Foundation Names Robert Hughes as New K-12 Strategy Director
Release Date:
02/18/2016
... serving approximately 47,000 students - and those schools are posting impressive results toward greater equity and ...
NY Women's Foundation, Pfizer Among "Above & Beyond" Honorees
Release Date:
03/02/2016
City & State announced its 2016 "Above & Beyond" honorees, which is an award recognizing 25 New York women of public and civic mind, including Ana Oliveira of NY Women's Foundation and Molly Williams of Pfizer, Inc.
31
Aug
2016
Hacking Immigration: Funding Technology for Advocates - Webinar
Wednesday, August 31, 2016 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
... of us work, play, and interact. Yet the tools it offers are only beginning to be integrated into how we pursue our ... While the Supreme Court’s deadlock vote in United States v. Texas has stalled...
Noa Meyer Joins Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Board of Directors
Release Date:
12/16/2016
... First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton and then at the United States Agency for International Development focused on ...