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Design High Schools for the 21st Century

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10/12/2016

... added, "We must challenge ourselves to insure that schools are truly . . . the engine of democracy." This was the second ... school of the 20th century is not meeting the needs of young people in the...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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Philanthropy Should Support States and Cities to Keep Advancing the Climate Movement

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12/07/2016

... the recent program, “ Climate Change: What’s Next Post- Election ,” expressed justifiable shock and fear about what ... tougher than ever and we must be stronger than ever if we are to succeed. As such, a...

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Environment and Climate Change

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NoVo Foundation Announces The Life Story Grantee Partners Addressing Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Women and Girls Across the U.S.

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01/28/2020

... selected in consultation with a Survivor Advisory Board, are : AEquitas – Just Exits for Survivors of Exploitation ... Color in New Mexico WestCoast Children’s Center – Making Exploitation Visible The Life...

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Children, Youth and Families

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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

... is hosted by our partner, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR), who has extended an ... democratic backsliding; and hone in on how philanthropic resources can support local-level defense...

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Third Wave is Blazing New Trails for Gender Justice

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09/08/2017

... communities being served. But at Third Wave, the numbers are quite different. The staff and board of Third Wave Fund ...

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Gender Justice

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Bridging the Knowledge Gap About Grantmaking for People with Disabilities

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11/05/2010

... 54 million Americans have at least one disability, making them the largest minority group in the nation. As baby ... people with disabilities into the workplace. The findings are notable given that most...

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31 Mar 2017

Advocacy: A Compass for Today’s Terrain

Friday, March 31, 2017 -

8:30am to 4:30pm

... your rights, as well as your limitations. Those boundaries are complicated, in part because there are significant differences between federal laws and New York ... be able to: Recognize the specific skills,...

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09 Apr 2020

Financial Series: Getting the Financial Information You Need Without Overburdening Grantees - A Webinar

Thursday, April 9, 2020 -

9:30am to 11:00am

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... don’t seem to match up. Identify ways to improve grant- making financial reporting requirements. Presenters Rachel ... Your Part-Time Controller, LLC Designed for Funders who are new to assessing nonprofit...

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14 Feb 2018

Roundtable on DREAMers: How Do We Protect and Support DACA Recipients, Dreamers and Their Families Now?

Wednesday, February 14, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... terminated, and, with every passing day, more DACAmented immigrants are losing their status—all of which has sent a chilling ... will happen, but the pressure and stress on DACAmented immigrants...

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Immigration

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Simons Foundation Study Shows New Insights on Ocean Microoganisms

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01/26/2016

... carbon taken out of the atmosphere every day -- viruses are a major threat. But a paper to be published Jan. 25, 2016 in the journal Nature Microbiology shows that there's ... one of the paper's two...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Philanthropy's Key Contributions to Society

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08/2008

A compilation of well-known innovations that can be traced to foundation funding over the past 100 years.

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28 Apr 2025

Fighting Exclusion and Expulsion: Protecting the Freedom to Move and to Stay - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Monday, April 28, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... is hosted by our partner, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR), who has extended an ... with noncitizens. What will you learn? How advocates are addressing the closure of the border and...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

NoVo Foundation Commits $10 Million to Help End Sexual Exploitation

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02/20/2019

... systems. The new program will focus on those who are disproportionately affected by commercial sexual exploitation but are largely invisible — including Native American and other girls and women of color,...

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Gender Justice

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Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

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07/30/2010

... can work together to produce change in Albany. We are pleased to have one of the program’s presenters, Dick ... perspectives correlating to their respective work with immigrants and public schools. Ana María...

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