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Rockefeller Report Cited by Geena Davis at United Nations Convening

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03/13/2015

... paucity of female characters in entertainment media for young children can be changed overnight, saying: “We ... are in family movies and television programmes aimed at young children under the age of 11...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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MetLife Foundation and Special Olympics Announce International Partnership

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04/28/2017

... year international partnership to expand Special Olympics Young Athletes across Europe, the Middle East and North Africa (“EMEA”). Young Athletes is an inclusive sport and play program for ...

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The New York Community Trust

The New York Community Trust Issues A Request for Proposals (RFP) Focused on Programs Serving Immigrant Youth

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05/08/2018

... 24. Proposals for programs that serve immigrant girls and young women as well as immigrant LGBTQ young people are encouraged. You can download the RFP here ...

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Listening, Learning and Taking Action: Our Journey to Advance Racial Equity

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03/09/2022

... to a seismic shift that will help improve outcomes for all young people of color. In the spring of 2020, the ... words in a press release. We agreed to commit substantial resources . The question was: how and...

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As the White House Changes Hands, Philanthropy Must Change Too

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01/26/2017

... process, trust the strongest organizations, and devote resources to helping all the nonprofits we support thrive and ... communities, leading advocacy efforts, connecting with young people, and setting us all...

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The Cricket Island Foundation

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What Post-9/11 Advocacy Can Teach Us about Fighting for Brooklyn Immigrant Rights Today

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01/30/2017

... centers or deported without much notice. Many of the young people who participated in DRUM’s youth program had ... immigrant families. Hope also lies in the leadership of young people. Young...

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

Hilton Foundation Awards $25.5M in Grants in Q2 '17, Approves New Foster Youth Strategy

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07/19/2017

... and Zambia—the largest grant of the Foundations’ new Young Children Affected by HIV and AIDS Strategic Initiative ... of all grants awarded in the second quarter of 2017: Young Children Affected by HIV and...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Lessons on Movement Building

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06/27/2018

... Around the same time, Claudia Gómez González, a young woman from Guatemala, was shot dead by Customs and ... most inspiring moments in my 20 years in this field. These young people refused to accept a DREAM...

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Immigration

Bloomberg Philanthropies ‘Summer Boost NYC’ Summer 2022 Learning Program Launched at New York City Public Charter Schools

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04/18/2022

... “Whether at a district school or a charter school, every young person should be invested in, and this $50 million ... to learn during the summer. This investment will help give young New Yorkers in the program...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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The Charles H. Revson Foundation Awarded Over $3 Million in Grants to 12 Recipients.

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06/21/2022

... to provide broad access to knowledge, information, and resources that sustain an informed and engaged citizenry. ... accessible ecosystem of civic engagement opportunities for young New Yorkers. The Jewish...

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The Fierce Urgency of Atlantic: Bending the Arc in Our Final Years

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02/26/2015

... described below. This convergence of limited time and resources provides an unprecedented impetus to deliver on our ... community beyond the classroom, integrating academic resources and after-school...

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The New York Community Trust Awards $14.6 Million in Grants to 86 Nonprofits

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06/14/2022

... to create a mental health and social service hub for LGBTQ young people in Brooklyn. [BROOKLYN] Child Center of New York ... Brooklyn artists, residents, and organizations to exchange resources and share...

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The New York Community Trust

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How Should Philanthropy Respond to Obama’s Speech on Black Men and Boys?

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08/15/2013

... Americans of all races who have devoted their time and resources to improving the life outcomes of black men and ... with me, particularly as a black man, the father of young twin black boys and the manager of...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards Grants to Nonprofits to Partner with Schools for 4-Year Pilot Initiative

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10/15/2015

... to improve opportunities and outcomes for vulnerable young people in Brooklyn. “We want to create a new model ... Clarke. “Suspensions and in-school arrests are often young people’s first brush with the...

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Social Justice

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Brooklyn Org

Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners

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12/14/2016

... decided to "sunset" the Foundation and spend all of its resources (approximately $1 billion) over the next decade. ... youth. In 2007, we began leveraging the Foundation's resources through...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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New York Life Foundation Supports Summer Reading and Education at NYC Public Libraries

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04/30/2019

... humanity, the Foundation supports programs that benefit young people, particularly in the areas of educational ... annually and millions more around the globe who use its resources at nypl.org. To offer this...

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Pfizer and the Avon Foundation for Women Support Patients Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer

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01/21/2015

... services, support, financial, and legal support Distribute resources and services available to vulnerable populations Share educational resources with the public focusing on metastatic disease, ... (New Haven...

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Health

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Every Person Counts: Why the Census Must Be Rescued

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08/08/2018

... inclusive, connecting impoverished communities with the resources they need, and so much more. But none of that ... historically been undercounted, usually people of color, young children, and rural households...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $1.5 Million to Organizations Building an Inclusive Conservation Movement

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04/13/2021

... organization also manages an environmental fellowship for young leaders of Moloka’i to build upon their existing ... forestry practices and connect them to government resources . Native Movement in Fairbanks,...

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