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Ford Foundation Appoints Bryan Stevenson to Board of Trustees

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02/17/2017

... than 4,000 individuals who were lynched in 12 southern states between 1871 and 1950. Stevenson is also the author of ... of public defense and protect the rights of defendants who are too often denied proper...

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Philanthropy’s Best

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Research To Prevent Blindness-Backed Project Identifies Potential Biomarkers Of Age-Related Macular Degeneration

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09/12/2017

... School. "Because the signs and symptoms of early stage AMD are very subtle, with visual symptoms only becoming apparent .....

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Health

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National Progressive Advocate Heather McGhee Receives Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Inaugural Fair and Just Fellowship

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05/16/2018

... economic equity, to democracy and inclusive societies. We are deeply honored to partner with her to leverage her ... thanks to the leadership of Brooklynites like Heather. We are thrilled that she has embraced...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Brooklyn Org

27 Sep 2018

Financial Coaching in the Workplace: An Investment Worth Making

Thursday, September 27, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Coopers, more than half of employees in the United States report that they are financially stressed, and nearly one in three employees ...

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05 Dec 2018

The Make or Break Moment: Blending Capacity Building and Capital for Change

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9:00am to 11:00am

... nonprofit sector, corporation and foundation funders are responding by blending different types of support in new ...

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

05 Feb 2019

Harassment and Anti-Discrimination Training - February 5th

Tuesday, February 5, 2019 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... to combat workplace sexual harassment. All employers are required to adopt a written sexual harassment prevention ... select the names of the employees attending. (If there are updates to make to your staff...

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13 Mar 2019

Harassment and Anti-Discrimination Training - March 13

Wednesday, March 13, 2019 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

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10 Apr 2019

Harassment and Anti-Discrimination Training - April 10

Wednesday, April 10, 2019 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

**This session has reached maximum capacity and we are no longer taking reservations. Trainings in July and ... to combat workplace sexual harassment. All employers are required to adopt a written sexual...

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23 Jul 2019

Harassment and Anti-Discrimination Training - July 23

Tuesday, July 23, 2019 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

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02 Oct 2019

Harassment and Anti-Discrimination Training - October 2

Wednesday, October 2, 2019 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

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28 Jan 2020

Harassment and Anti-Discrimination Training - January 28

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

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The Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces an Executive Director Transition

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11/07/2019

... maximum social impact per grant dollar for people who are visually impaired or at risk of vision loss. ... executive with a passion for serving individuals who are blind or visually impaired. Under her...

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The Artistic Gains of an Ethnically Diverse Society are Irrefutable

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05/19/2020

The Artistic Gains of an Ethnically Diverse Society are Irrefutable By: Leah Krauss, Senior Program Officer for ... the years, two trends - related to immigration and dance - are discernable. First, life in New...

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Arts

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Release Scaling Solutions toward Shifting Systems: Seeing, Facilitating, and Assessing Systems Change Report

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07/22/2020

... Report Realizing that the world’s pressing challenges are becoming more complex, many philanthropic funders are reflecting on how to create more transformational impact. ... on workshops in Kenya, Colombia,...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Promotes David Gilmore to Role of Deputy Chief Investment Officer

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01/06/2021

... philanthropic mission of serving more people who are experiencing poverty.” “David has been a terrific ... work of the Foundation’s 10-member investment team, who are based in both Baltimore and Hawaiʻi, is...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $72 Million to Teams Led by Humanities Scholars to Ensure “Just Futures” and Expand National Cultural Narratives

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01/13/2021

... Just Futures Initiative—supporting teams of scholars who are studying past periods of crisis and disruption in order ... Mellon Foundation President Elizabeth Alexander. “We are thrilled that the work of these...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports Expansion of Arts and Education Programs and Social Impact Initiatives at Silkroad

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03/25/2021

... effort to expand educational initiatives that are steeped in social justice and equity, and to create new ... grant is hugely meaningful at a time during which we are focused on re-envisioning Silkroad’s...

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The Asian Cultural Council Announces Judy Kim as New Executive Director

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06/22/2021

... to bridge divides. As ACC enters its 60th anniversary, we are confident in Judy’s leadership to guide ACC through ... cultural exchange activities in Asia and the United States to create a more harmonious and...

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Mellon Foundation Names Carter Stewart Executive Vice President for Programs

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07/21/2021

... to better understand the impact of our grantmaking. We are delighted to have him join the senior leadership team at ... guided by its core belief that the humanities and arts are essential to human...

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