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The Andrus Family Fund Announces New Director, Manuela Arciniegas

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09/26/2019

... work to more deeply center the needs of vulnerable youth in the child welfare and youth justice systems,” said Manuela. “We will continue ... empowered leadership. I am happy to bring my long-standing ...

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17 Jun 2021

Moving Beyond Anti-Asian Myths and Violence to Multi-Racial Solidarity and Action

Thursday, June 17, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... reality is that discrimination and violence against Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities are deeply rooted in American history and policies. The erasure of this history ... in supporting...

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Occupy The Box

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03/21/2012

... have not yet built a box to think outside of. Is there something that can be learned from grassroots leaders before ... of purpose—they said, “We can’t ignore this anymore, something needs to change.” They...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Samantha Power to Board of Trustees

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10/19/2020

... of the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy. She began her career as a journalist, reporting from places such as Bosnia, ... “Sergio.” She is also the co-editor of The Unquiet American : Richard Holbrooke in the...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Among Those Pushing for Stronger Climate Risk Disclosure

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04/24/2015

... advocacy group Ceres, investors noted that the current low price environment is providing a stress test for the ...

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Arcus Foundation Names Adrian Coman Director of International Human Rights

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02/01/2013

... human rights and protections are most urgent. “With many years of experience on the front lines of the social justice ... under our new social justice strategy.” Coman’s career in philanthropy, advocacy,...

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Paul Ramírez Jonas Joins Board of the Joan Mitchell Foundation

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02/18/2020

... Directors for a three-year term. Over the last twenty-five years , Ramírez Jonas has created works that range from ... Paul’s voice at the table.” From the outset of his career in 1989, Ramírez Jonas has seen...

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Six Months Later

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05/08/2013

... are lobbying FEMA to re-zone their properties to avoid costly elevation projects . Conversely, New York Governor ... to accept buyout offers from the state rather than wait for revised flood maps or insurance...

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Tow Foundation Commits $2 Million to Multiple Myeloma Research at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

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04/27/2022

... and collaboration.” The relationship began several years ago, when Leonard Tow, Ph.D., founder of the Tow ... doubt for a moment that he’s on the trail to accomplish something with this multiple myeloma...

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19 Apr 2018

A Guide to the New 'Public Charge' Rules: What is Public Charge and How Can Organizations and Funders Respond to Support Family and Child Well-Being - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, April 19, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:30pm

... Budget, aims to curtail family immigration by punishing low - income families for participating in health and social ... with any questions. In collaboration with Children, Youth & Family...

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Clarity Needed In Clean Labeling

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08/30/2017

Clarity Needed In Clean Labeling The “ why ” and “how” behind a product have become as important as the product itself, according to new ...

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Opinion: Nonprofits Have a Big Stake in Overtime-Rules Debate

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09/05/2017

... fair employment standards while they often face what’s become known as "operational anxiety" as they try to figure .....

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Promotes 'Changing Faces of Immigration' Video Series

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03/24/2017

... Many Asian immigrants share a collective desire to become American citizens. Since the 2012 presidential election, 60 ... percent of all eligible Asians and Pacific Islanders have become U.S...

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Teagle Foundation Releases Report on Their Initiative to Encourage Liberal Arts Colleges to Create Online Courses

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01/30/2018

... to develop online or hybrid online courses and educational resources . While many faculty members who took part said they ... to potential students as such. Perhaps one reason why the online courses in the...

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14 Sep 2022

How Funders Are Helping Their Nonprofit Partners Get their Student Loans Forgiven by October – A Members Briefing Co-Hosted by PSLF.nyc

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2:00pm to 3:00pm

... recent student loan announcements were welcome news for low - income borrowers. But they remain just proposals with several ... massive, opportunity to forgive student debt. After 14 years...

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The Director, Evaluation and Learning, Education (United Way of New York City)

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08/16/2016

... and create opportunities that improve the lives of low - income New Yorkers. Part of the United Way Worldwide system, ... Master’s degree preferred; A minimum of three to five years ’...

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The Century Foundation Welcomes Jeff Madrick as Senior Fellow

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04/01/2014

... titled Unconventional Wisdom (2000) and wrote the TCF book Why Economies Grow (2002), after spending three years with the Roosevelt Institute . "Jeff Madrick’s .....

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Speaks with Kaywin Feldman on Leading the Nation's Museum in Uncertain Times

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05/19/2020

... on Leading the Nation's Museum in Uncertain Times Two years ago, when she was first approached for the job of ... nothing but optimism when I think about the ability of American museums to serve their...

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Connecticut Council for Philanthropy Announces New President

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02/17/2017

... New President HARTFORD, CT -- Following a national search , the Board of Directors of the Connecticut Council for ... effective May 1. Fortunato comes to CCP after 13 years at the Health and Environmental...

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