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20 Sep 2012

The Evolution of Institution-Based Community Organizing: Can Congregations Be Change Agents for Social Justice Again?

Thursday, September 20, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... institutions to further social change Opportunities for funders to effectively counter rising social inequality ... and Society, The University of New Mexico Designed for All interested funders, especially...

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17 Jan 2013

A Holistic Approach to Education Reform in Brooklyn’s Community School District 16

Thursday, January 17, 2013 -

7:30am to 10:30am

... to improve educational outcomes and achievement levels for the children of Community School District 16 (Central ... of student achievement strategies. The project' s blueprint for...

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29 Nov 2011

Beyond Health: A Win-Win Scenario

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -

7:00am to 10:00am

In an era of lawsuits and litigation, is it possible to get doctors, social workers, and lawyers to ... as practitioners who use MLPs to create win-win scenarios for patients, doctors and lawyers. Read one man...

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Hartford Foundation Awards $6.7M for Monitoring the Healthcare Landscape

Release Date:

03/17/2016

Hartford Foundation Awards $6.7M for Monitoring the Healthcare Landscape The John A. ... Tony Back, co-director of the University of Washington’ s Cambia Palliative Care Center of Excellence , that brings .....

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Aging

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

10 Dec 2019

"All Immigration Is Local": Philanthropy's Role in State and Local Advocacy - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, December 10, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... From leading campaigns to expand access to driver’ s licenses and higher education, to working to limit local ... Enforcement (ICE), to advancing fair working conditions for farmworkers, policy and organizing...

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Children, Youth and Families

Immigration

Public Policy

08 Dec 2020

A New Chapter in the Fight for Immigrant Justice - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, December 8, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... basis.* While the last four years have been devastating for immigrant, refugee, and asylum seeker communities, the ... can build on investments in recent years GCIR’ s recommendations for...

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Immigration

Public Policy

Five New Open Society Fellows Will Address Economic Inequality

Release Date:

09/16/2021

... and living stipends, ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 for one year, to pursue their projects. Newly Selected Open ... commentator, will create an online video platform for informative and accessible Arabic-...

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Economic Security

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Open Society Foundations

NYSHealth Report Finds Insurer-Hospital Contracts Hinder Competition and Transparency

Release Date:

12/19/2016

... contracts with New York State hospitals. A hospital’ s market leverage—its bargaining power when negotiating ... prices a hospital can command. Hospitals with high prices do not necessarily have higher quality...

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New York Health Foundation

Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces 2017 Young Artist Residency Pilot Recipients

Release Date:

06/02/2017

The Joan Mitchell Foundation is excited to announce the four recipients of the 2017 Young Artist Residency Pilot Program. This program will provide each artist with a two week residency experience at the Joan Mitchell Center in New Orleans.

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Arts

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Joan Mitchell Foundation

Open Society Foundations Announce 2022 Soros Equality Fellows

Release Date:

11/09/2022

... take on a range of issues at the core of Open Society’ s work advancing racial justice, including voting rights, ... Andrew Maisel, senior program manager at Open Society-U. S . “Their work will help us build...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Open Society Foundations

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

Release Date:

07/19/2017

... of the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation announced today that it approved 31 grants totaling $25.5 million during the ... of 2017. The board also approved a new five-year strategy for the Foster Youth Strategic...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Mellon Foundation Appoints Farah Jasmine Griffin and Clint Smith as 2021 Fellows in Residence

Release Date:

07/26/2021

... in September 2021. Smith is a poet and staff writer for The Atlantic . A New York Times #1 best seller, his ... leadership and staff. “Farah Jasmine Griffin’ s brilliant scholarship and academic leadership and...

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Mellon Foundation

Justine Koch Joins Leon Levy Foundation

Release Date:

05/01/2013

... the President/CFO to monitor and perform the due diligence for the foundation’ s investment portfolio. She is also responsible for ... all financial activities, fully managing the foundation...

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14 Sep 2012

Social Justice on the Streets: New Developments Around "Stop-and-Frisk" and Discriminatory Policing

Friday, September 14, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:30am

... The number of stops of young Black men exceeded the city’ s population of young Black men—yet, in close to 90% of ... there was no arrest or summons issued. The NYPD’ s stop-and-frisk abuses are a civil and...

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09 Oct 2012

Engaging Stakeholders for Impact: Involving Grantees and Others in Your Grantmaking

Tuesday, October 9, 2012 -

12:00pm to 3:00pm

... in this special event at the Grantmakers Forum of New York' s annual meeting. To solve complex community problems, ... Heather Peeler , Vice President of Programs, Grantmakers for Effective Organizations...

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Network Building

09 Nov 2012

Organizing Philanthropy's Response to Sandy -- Philanthropy New York’s Teleconference Series

Friday, November 9, 2012 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

Please join us for the second call in this series convening Philanthropy New ... efforts happening in the sector, please visit: http:// www .philanthropynewyork.org/sandy . Designed for All...

07 Oct 2013

Conversations for Grantmakers: Making a Difference- How One Small Fund Created Big Impact!

Monday, October 7, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Webinar

... us and hear about the story of the Muriel H. Marshall Fund for the Aging, and how one woman' s gift to The Community Foundation created profound and dramatic impact on Genesee County' s...

Vali Nasr Becomes Opinion Contributor for The New York Times

Release Date:

10/17/2013

... appointed contributors, who will write monthly columns for the newspaper as well its newly reincarnated ... edition nears" Vali Nasr Becomes Opinion Contributor for The New York Times .....

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

08 May 2014

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering

Thursday, May 8, 2014 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... transform our regional food system! Gather with colleagues for a relaxed evening featuring locally-sourced bites, wine and brews, networking and brief updates on CFF' s work, and special guests Leonard...

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Food Systems

Simons Foundation, Autism Speaks and Autism Science Foundation launch Autism BrainNet registration site

Release Date:

05/16/2014

... the launch of the Autism BrainNet registration site, It Takes Brains ( www .takesbrains.org ). Autism BrainNet is a consortium of ... store and distribute brain tissue resources necessary for...

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The Simons Foundation

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