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28 Mar 2019

Enlisting a Critical Constituency: Youth Civic Learning and Engagement

Thursday, March 28, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... the value of youth voice. Martin Luther King, Jr. was 26 when he gained global prominence by leading the Montgomery ... social equity. Such voices are critical to enriching our communities and strengthening...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Civic Engagement

Humanizing Immigration: A Three Part Conversation Recap

... the resilience and humanity of immigrants. She challenged us to honor the leadership and power of those most impacted ... negative narratives on immigration. Miriam explained that when the language of invasion...

A Change is Gonna Come: Supporting Our Partners through Leadership Transitions

Release Date:

09/30/2020

... through leadership transitions.) Like many of you, when lockdowns came, we felt like we were in the midst of the ... work to meet the emerging realities of the moment. Many of us have quickly stepped up to...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Cricket Island Foundation

37th Annual Meeting Re-Cap: Rethinking American Justice

... Dean, Pace Law School and Kenneth Zimmerman , Director, US Programs, Open Society Foundations, to discuss ways ... why it’s happening now and what are the roadblocks ahead . The panelists touched upon the...

United Hospital Fund Co-Designs Digital Prototype to Facilitate Patient-Provider Interactions

Release Date:

06/23/2021

... innovations, adopted health information technology ( HIT ) and promoted use of portals and various apps with their ... “The interviews shed light on the limitations of current HIT tools in facilitating...

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United Hospital Fund

12 Aug 2025

Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part I: In Defense of Civil Society - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... an invitation to PNY members.* Our nation is at its best when we embrace the promise and potential of our multiracial ... seek to divide and weaken us . Unfortunately, both here at home and...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Revson and Niarchos Foundations Open Nominations for Library Awards

Release Date:

11/19/2015

... York – places where all are welcome, the programs and resources are free, and the librarians are making it all ... of the Charles H. Revson Foundation. “These awards allow us to highlight our local library...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Stavros Niarchos Foundation

16 Mar 2023

Apprenticeships: Paving Career Pathways for Young People in NYC

Thursday, March 16, 2023 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... education, skills training and upskilling. Please join us for a discussion with nonprofit leaders and young people ... experiences help young people navigate their future career choices Speakers Nicole Cash ,...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Education

Location

New York City

10 Sep 2020

Why Aren't We More Explicit About Power? - A Workshop

Thursday, September 10, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... how to work with the range of dynamics that are present when humans work together. Each session will build on each ... it for more impactful and equitable outcomes. Join us for this virtual workshop to help...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

NYS Health Foundation Releases New Report: Food Scarcity in New York State During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Release Date:

10/08/2020

... curtailed New Yorkers’ ability to afford food. Stay-at- home orders and social distancing measures have also cut off ...

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New York Health Foundation

16 Jun 2021

Bracing Ourselves for the Mental Health Wave of the Pandemic - Are We Prepared?

Wednesday, June 16, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... York’s Health Funders Working Group invites you to join us virtually as we seek to better understand and resource ... housed or affected by significant mental illness, and home childcare providers The...

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Darren Walker Reflects on the Polling Results Released on the Coverage of Race in the News Media 50 Years Post-Kerner Commission

Release Date:

03/06/2018

... We learned that perceptions differ widely between communities . When asked how African Americans are portrayed in the media, ... what we know about American newsrooms. According to a 2017...

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Member News

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Arts

Communications/Media

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Ford Foundation

Opinion: Why Small, Local, Organic Farms Aren’t The Key To Fixing Our Food System

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... corn and soy for cheap meat and processed food, which make us fat and sick. While we can talk about the extent to which ... I have, in eye-glazing, patience-trying detail), it’s hard to look at the dead zone...

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Sector News

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Food Systems

How Collaboration Can Spur Innovation and Spread Good Ideas (Part I)

Release Date:

07/14/2016

... Associate, Promising Futures, The New York Community Trust When nonprofits work together, they pick up new perspectives, ... new ideas. They become more efficient. They increase resources , and innovation...

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Insights

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Education

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The New York Community Trust

Hartford Foundation Funds New Geriatric Workforce Center

Release Date:

01/21/2016

... component of the GWEP platform administered by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. ... opportunities, mentoring, a centralized repository of resources for professional and...

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Member News

Funding Area

Aging

Health

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

‘Excuse After Excuse’: Black and Latino Developers Face Barriers to Success - Report Funded by the Siegel Family Endowment

Release Date:

03/03/2023

... that’s where developers can have the most impact on communities and drive the most economic growth. The lack of ... families. Nearly three-quarters of white families own a home , but fewer than half of Black...

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Member News

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Housing and Homelessness

Social Justice

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Siegel Family Endowment

NYT Opinion: Rockefeller Family Fund Director, Lee Wasserman asks "Why Are We Still Looking for Oil and Gas?"

Release Date:

07/25/2019

... to increase the extraction of coal, oil and gas at a time when emissions from these fuels are likely to expose tens of millions of people to life-threatening heat waves, coastal flooding, severe storms and...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Family Fund

Racism, Inequality, and Health Care for African Americans - New Report by The Century Foundation

Release Date:

12/19/2019

... rates have also improved among African Americans. When it comes to income, gains have been made as well, but ... behind when it comes to accumulating wealth. And as for home ownership, just...

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Member News

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Health

Human Services

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The Century Foundation

Two New Members Join The William T. Grant Foundation Board

Release Date:

11/01/2013

... Director of the John W. Gardner Center for Youth and Their Communities . Prior to joining Stanford, she was an Associate ...  “Managing our investments wisely so that we have resources to make a difference in...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Rockefeller Family Fund

William T. Grant Foundation

12 May 2022

TAP is Back: The Historic Restoration of Financial Aid for Students Pursuing College in Prison

Thursday, May 12, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and financial aid for students in prison . Join us to discuss the meaning and experience of college in ... for the future of people who are incarcerated, especially when they return home ?...