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Westchester Community Foundation Awards Grants for Workforce Development

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05/28/2020

... employer partners L+M Development Partners and Queen City Recycling Center & FDL Management, Corp. “Westchester ... Collaborative is a pooled fund at the Foundation that works to create a more effective...

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Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $7.9 million to Emergency Assistance Providers through the Helping Hands Program

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03/01/2023

... new partnerships with public colleges within the New York City area. Over $0.7 million of the awarded funds will ...

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Do You Promote or Impede Real Change?

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08/21/2017

... this exciting and challenging path, I have also realized what many of my colleagues have forgotten. This was never ... or tear-down? Giving Voice to Fuel Change is a choice. What will you choose? ....... To...

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20 Sep 2011

School Transformations III: Practices and Programs that Are Transforming Schools & Policies that Support Them

Tuesday, September 20, 2011 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... schools and their partner at the DoE. Explore What are their processes for developing and implementing plans for transformation? What are the key challenges they face? What are the essential...

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Edna McConnell Clark Foundation’s Blue Meridian Partners Profiled in New York Times

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10/16/2017

Philanthropists turn to Blue Meridian Partners, a philanthropic fund created by the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, to channel their donations into fighting childhood poverty.

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Our Demographic Destiny is Not Our Democratic Destiny

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05/16/2017

... anxiety. In our conversation, Julia, Ali and I explored what this means for our country going forward, which leads me ... – is a daily reality. Because sexism is ever present. What can philanthropy do in the...

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Ford Foundation Expands Flagship BUILD Program to Provide $1 Billion to Hundreds of Organizations

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04/07/2021

... to work in lockstep with our partners by giving them the resources and the flexibility they need to carry out their ...

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Social Justice

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Carnegie Corporation Awards $5 Million to Universities for Innovative Programs Linking Academia and Policy

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09/23/2014

... (APSIA) to address ongoing concerns over the growing gap between the scholarly work of academics and the needs of ... to propose novel and creative solutions for bridging this gap . The Corporation sought new...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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For Women, the World Remains an Extremely Dangerous Place

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03/11/2015

... Europe, rape on college campuses and throughout Western cities is commonplace. Millions of women and girls are ... United Nations, countries, and donors must invest far more resources and energy into tackling...

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Health

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Johnson & Johnson Announces $1.75 Million Donation to Save the Children to Support Syrian Humanitarian Refugee Crisis

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11/18/2015

... the Children's third annual Illumination Gala in New York City . "The distressing images of families caught in the ... access to food and clean water, safe shelter, hygiene resources and winter...

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Children, Youth and Families

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Weinberg Foundation Approves $500,000 in Emergency Funding to Those Affected by Hurricane Irma in Florida

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09/27/2017

... Duval, Collier, Palm Beach, and Broward counties: Senior Resources Alliance (SRA) ($150,000): To distribute relief ... in emergency grants following the unrest in Baltimore City in 2015. Weinberg Foundation...

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William T. Grant Foundation Announces Three New Rapid Response Research Grants to Combat Youth Inequality Exacerbated by the COVID-19 Pandemic

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10/22/2020

... recovery efforts. The second grant will bring together the City University of New York Urban Food Policy Institute and ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Nudge Your Grantmaking: Applying Behavioral Science Insights to Enhance Program Impact

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12/13/2017

... of follow through – When people are asked to say exactly what they will do when, they are more likely to take actions ... engaged behavioral science and design experts to advise City agencies on how to use...

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15 May 2012

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Challenges and Opportunities with Organizational Structure

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... to compensation to job titles and descriptions and more. What challenges do you face that are related to ... have responsibility for administration, including human resources , finance, and operations. Please...

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04 May 2011

Seventh Generation Leading: Making the Case for Native Youth Leadership and Organizing

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8:30am to 11:00am

... leadership and organizing landscape. Information about what Native youth are doing to reshape their communities and ...

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Inside the Joan Mitchell Foundation: How a Visual Arts Funder Is Evolving

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11/08/2018

... looked specifically at the needs of individual artists and what support meant to them. “The report has a key finding ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Ai-jen Poo to Board of Trustees

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06/19/2017

... her career in the mid-1990’s as an activist in New York City , first as a volunteer at the New York Asian Women’s ... from a number of institutions including The New School and City University of New York. She...

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Altman Foundation Announces Leadership Transition, New President and Chair

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10/10/2018

... institutions that enrich the quality of life in New York City with a focus on initiatives that help individuals, ... With over one hundred years as a major funder in New York City , the Foundation has kept its...

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Westchester Community Foundation Launches the Westchester COVID-19 Response Fund

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03/23/2020

... RXR's commitment will support response efforts in the City of New Rochelle. Laura Rossi, executive director of ... for their vision in meeting the needs of New Rochelle, a city most affected by COVID-19...

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