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11 Dec 2013

Leaving Vocational Education Behind: Making Sure College Ready = Career Ready

Wednesday, December 11, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... between secondary, post-secondary and workplace learning ? What do the students expect of these schools – ...

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To Change The World, “Eat What You Buy, And Stop Buying More Than You’ll Eat”

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08/31/2017

... a team of five District Managers dedicated to providing student well-being solutions and supporting student achievement, serving more than 60 school districts in ... ensuring students receive quality meals in...

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Food Systems

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Emergency Grants to Prison Education Programs as COVID Crisis Continues

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08/06/2020

... allow incarcerated students across the nation to continue learning while in-person instruction is paused as part of ... “The Mellon Foundation believes in each and every student ’s humanity,” said Foundation...

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Ashley Allen

Ashley Headshot.png As Senior Manager of Member Engagement at Philanthropy New York, Ashley Allen works with PNY’s Salesforce CRM, maintaining existing and establishing new relationships with current and prospective members. She is a key resource to...

Wendy Liscow to Leave The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation After 17 Years

Release Date:

11/13/2020

... school districts. She has also developed sequential adult learning opportunities to help ensure nonprofit staff and ...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes Ashley Allen as the new Manager of Member Engagement

Release Date:

11/09/2022

Join us in welcoming Ashley to the Philanthropy New York community!

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PNY News

The Juvenile Justice Initiative at Philanthropy New York: Closing Remarks from Judge Judith S. Kaye

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06/22/2010

... by philanthropy to reduce the flow of children and youth into the juvenile justice system, and to reorient the system from a correctional to a youth -development and therapeutic model. On June 14, 2010, .....

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

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07/14/2016

... new ideas. They become more efficient. They increase resources , and innovation flourishes. End of story. Right? ... and Schools” on July 26, and the “ South Bronx Learning Tour ” on Aug. 4. And based on my...

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The New York Community Trust

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NYCT Awards Grants Totaling $9.1 Million

Release Date:

06/15/2015

... jobs in low-income neighborhoods; and the Computers for Youth Foundation, which was awarded $75,000 to help middle ...

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The New York Community Trust

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With Support From Ford, Media Foundation for West Africa Holds Meeting on Peaceful Elections

Release Date:

10/11/2016

... (NCCE), traditional leaders, political parties and various student youth groups... With Support From Ford, Media Foundation for ...

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Eighth Graders Win $25K In Citi Foundation Entrepreneur Contest

Release Date:

10/12/2016

... Anna Doherty and Hope Sacco won the 2016 NFTE National Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge this week, presented by the ...

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Economic Security

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Why Aren’t There More Nonprofit Leaders of Color?

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04/28/2016

... also tackled this issue and there were very good resources available everywhere. At roughly the same time, we ... research. Our leadership work has always included a race analysis , but we were interested in...

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5 Questions for. . .Judith Rodin, President, Rockefeller Foundation

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10/15/2015

The New York City-based Rockefeller Foundation was one of the first philanthropic organizations to respond to the devastation caused by Katrina. Rockefeller President Judith Rodin answers questions about Katrinia recovery and urban resilience in the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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03 Mar 2011

New York City's Future Looks Latino

Thursday, March 3, 2011 -

7:30am to 10:30am

... Collaborative Program presented with The New York City Youth Funders (NYCYF) and sponsored by The Aprendes ... City and State agencies funding programs for children and youth . PROGRAM DESCRIPTION This session...

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ViacomCBS Leads 25th Annual Day of Service

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06/17/2021

... projects worldwide, one of the main focuses will be on youth empowerment and the company's efforts to help address ... development and career readiness for the city’s youth . Below are a few events that...

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16 Feb 2016

NYS Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia: The State of the Schools

Tuesday, February 16, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... connections No Child Left Behind and the new Every Student Succeeds Act School diversity Speakers MaryEllen ... James Frelow (Moderator), Senior Program Officer, Youth Opportunity and Learning...

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Hirokazu Yoshikawa Joins Board of Trustees of the William T. Grant Foundation

Release Date:

10/20/2021

... of science in the reduction of societal inequality among youth .” In 2020 Yoshikawa served on the Biden / Sanders ... chaired the network on Sustainable Development Goal 4 (on learning and education) of the UN...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Grace Farms Launches Design for Freedom Movement to Remove Forced Labor from the Built Environment

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02/11/2021

... Freedom includes the publication of a new report providing analysis and data on how slavery is cemented into the very ... buildings; the launch of a dedicated website with tools, resources , and original...

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Disaster Relief

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The Wallace Foundation Announces Promotions of Five Staff Members to Senior Program Officer

Release Date:

12/18/2017

... Her earlier experience spanned a number of education, youth development and out-of-school time programs as a ... with national youth -serving providers in both “expanded learning ” and summer...

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Arts