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Inside Higher Ed Profiles Teagle Foundation Gathering on Liberal Arts and Online Education

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04/12/2016

... Administrators sometimes disagree with faculty members about the value of online education, and enthusiastic ... instructors sometimes clash with skeptics. But what can colleges do when their students are the...

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The Teagle Foundation

Following Ford's Lead, Another Foundation Goes All In on Equity

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08/17/2016

... Ford Foundation President Darren Walker at the time talked about not only the “ what and why” of this intensive focus but also about the question of “with whom” priorities were to be ...

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Ford Foundation

NY Community Trust's Shawn Morehead Featured in Podcast on Countering Stereotypes and College Prep

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10/06/2016

... on Countering Stereotypes and College Prep In response to what it called a rising tide of bias incidents and ... South Asian advocacy groups to help counter stereotypes about Islam. NYCT Program Director Shawn...

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The New York Community Trust

Ford-Backed Poll Finds that Young Americans Fear They Will Be Worse Off Post-Trump

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01/17/2017

... young Americans have a deeply pessimistic view about his incoming administration, with young blacks, Latinos and Asian Americans particularly concerned about what ’s to come in the next four...

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Ford Foundation

Supported by Greenwall Foundation, Study Finds Two-Thirds Of Americans See Docs Who Got Paid By Drug Companies

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03/07/2017

... payments from drug companies, but most have no clue about it, according to a new Drexel University study. About 65 percent of those surveyed as a part of the study by ... or gifts from pharmaceutical or...

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The Greenwall Foundation

Adding Pantries and Spice to New York’s Hungry Neighborhoods

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09/12/2017

... ingredients to specific neighborhoods. The changes came about after the three nonprofits, United Way of New York ... get a clearer picture of how well the system was working. What they learned about...

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Food Systems

NYS Health’s Event Recap: Reporting in the ‘Fake News’ Era: A Conversation With Health Reporter Charles Ornstein

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09/13/2017

... health care at ProPublica, for a wide-ranging conversation about the evolution of journalism and health care. Mr. Ornstein spoke about how journalists break through the clutter of a growing, unfiltered social...

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New York Health Foundation

Ripple Effects: How Can We Continue DACA’s Positive Impact?

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01/23/2014

... three key takeaways from the program: 1. We need to know more about hard-to-reach populations . Over 50 percent of ... DACA program trust and legitimacy. 2. More money and resources are...

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The New York Immigration Coalition

The New York Women's Foundation Honors Saru Jayaraman, Dina Habib Powell and Laurie M. Tisch

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10/19/2016

... are among the most dynamic and inspiring women that we know . We are grateful for their achievements and their ... Bloomingdale’s were corporate sponsors of the event. About The New York Women’s Foundation The...

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The New York Women's Foundation

Reflections from Foundations on the Hill

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03/24/2011

... to provide some key messages as we educated staffers about our sector. For example, nearly 17 percent of New York ... to FOTH, we have the chance to make sure that staffers know who to call when considering...

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New York Owes Nonprofits More than a Parade

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10/07/2021

... food, shelter and safety. The city — while generous about celebrating these nonprofits — owes them hundreds of ... rely on prompt payments, well-intentioned government resources may never make it to the very...

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

Two Changes in Executive Team at Carnegie Corporation of New York

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02/04/2020

... Trish Callahan joins the foundation as chief human resources officer, bringing more than 25 years of human resources leadership to the role, most recently with The ... Georgia Foundation. Ms. Callahan’s...

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Opinion: Disaster Preparedness Requires a 211 System; New York City Still Doesn’t Have One

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10/04/2017

... and social services available in New York City so people know where to go to get the services they need before, ... every major U.S. city and in over 90% of counties, if you call 2-1-1, you ’...

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Program Recap: Philanthropy New York Hosts its First Next Generation Retreat

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10/30/2009

... conversation and interactive exercises and skill-building. What they all had in common was either current or future ... Bank of America Merrill Lynch . The group initially talked about how to align their...

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A New Compass

... star. They guide our decisions and actions and clarify what our members, you , can expect of us. They are rooted in our fundamental ... Members are the core of our work, and we are eager to hear what...

Markle Foundation and Microsoft Partner to Accelerate a Skills-Based Labor Market for the Digital Economy

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06/29/2017

... coaches and online services enable job seekers to learn what skills are in demand, and access professional training ... serve as a model for the rest of the country.” “Today, you can’t read, listen or watch...

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Microsoft Corporation

06 Jun 2019

POSTPONED: Food Fight: NYC Youth vs. Predatory Marketing

Thursday, June 6, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... diet-related diseases, the importance of teaching youth about healthy food choice as a crucial component of their ... empower them to make conscious, informed decisions about what they choose...

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04 Jun 2014

Expanding Education, Youth Development, and Workforce Opportunities Through Digital Badges

Wednesday, June 4, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Missed the program? You can watch the recorded discussion and view the resources . At first glance, the word “badge” may conjure ... and badge “consumers.” Join our panel to learn about the...

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Children, Youth and Families

Arcus Foundation Shares Findings from the Grantee Perception Report Administered by the Center for Effective Philanthropy

Release Date:

10/26/2021

... philanthropic infrastructure organizations—to learn more about how we are perceived among these peers in our sector. ... feedback against four key performance goals . Here is what we heard: On the relevance of...