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10 Jul 2017

Countering State Preemption and Protecting the Power of Local Government - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, July 10, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* American cities have historically been places of innovation and incubation when it comes to advancing equity and...

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08 Jun 2022

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Convening

Wednesday, June 8, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

The next virtual quarterly convening of the NYC Workforce Funders network will feature NYC’ s Deputy Mayor for Economic and Workforce Development, Maria ... of the recently released Rebuild,...

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Benjamin Chu Elected Commonwealth Fund Chairman; Mark Smith Elected to Board

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12/10/2014

... has been elected chairman of The Commonwealth Fund, a private foundation working toward a high performance health system. He has been a member of the Fund...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Aging

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Member Input on Official Statements on Indirect Costs

Philanthropy New York’ s Public Policy Committee has voted to recommend that our ... if state and local governments fully comply. Over the past year -and- a -half, PNY has been engaged in...

Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare Passes Halfway Mark to Prepare 1,000 Faculty and Clinical Leaders by 2020

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02/05/2014

... Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare, the nation’ s leading philanthropic funder of graduate nursing education , today announced a significant milestone: it has passed...

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Learning Forward Launches Free, Online Learning Guide to Enrich Principal Preparation Programs

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05/06/2014

... Guide” – based on PBS documentary and more than a decade of research, commissioned by The Wallace ... Dallas (May 6, 2014) – Learning Forward, the nation’ s largest professional learning...

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Ending Child Marriage in a Generation: What Research is Needed?

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05/13/2014

Each year , some 10 million girls are compelled to marry before ... all too often the devastating effects on girls’ health, education , earning power and independence are the same. Produced with support from the...

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Gender Justice

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NYC Schools Chief Vows to Preserve Number of Gifted Programs and Their Exams

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06/17/2014

... Fariña plans to preserve the hallmarks of New York City’ s gifted programs, the immensely popular classes and schools ... using a contentious gifted admissions exam for 4- and 5- year...

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Open Society and MacArthur Foundations to be Banned by Russia Along with Many Others

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07/14/2015

... Many Others On Wednesday, Russian lawmakers released a preliminary list of 12 nongovernment organizations that ... May. It includes large organizations like George Soros’ s Open Society...

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Elmezzi Foundation Supports Population Health Management Pilot Program at Mount Sinai Queens

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08/21/2015

... opportunities for residents of western Queens through education , youth development, medical research and support for the elderly, has provided a $100,000 grant to Mount Sinai Queens, part...

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New York Stem Cell Foundation Expands Offices in New York

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12/01/2015

... in New York The New York Stem Cell Foundation inked a 42,000-square-foot lease at 619 W. 54th St., where it will ... office space, according to The Wall Street Journal. The 10- year -old nonprofit is one...

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New National Standards for Principals Flow from Wallace Work

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12/10/2015

... from Wallace Work Eight new standards for supervisors of school principals, covering topics such as instructional ... by the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO). A team of...

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Dan Cardinali Named New President and CEO, Independent Sector

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02/23/2016

... July, Dan Cardinali will become the new President and CEO of Independent Sector. With years of leadership in the ... as president of Communities In Schools, Inc., the nation’ s...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 33 Winners of Its Prestigious Andrew Carnegie Fellows

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04/19/2016

Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 33 Winners of Its Prestigious Andrew ... one or two years of scholarly research in areas including education , law, technology, business...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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John A. Hartford Foundation’s Rachael Watman Named VP of Programs at Rita & Alex Hillman Foundation

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05/03/2016

John A . Hartford Foundation’ s Rachael Watman Named VP of Programs at Rita & Alex Hillman ... she will help to oversee the Foundation' s Innovation and ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Brooklyn Museum App

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06/29/2016

... Museum has been prototyping ways to reach visitors on a more personal level. Their final product is the ASK Brookly Museum app. It' s a chat interface that lets museum-goers talk to...

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Arts

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NYCT, Jonas Center, John A. Hartford and Edna McConnell Clark Foundations Highlighted in Health Affairs

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07/20/2016

NYCT, Jonas Center, John A . Hartford and Edna McConnell Clark Foundations Highlighted in Health Affairs The US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projects that employment of ... are in demand for...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

New York City’s Universal Pre-K Program Wants to Teach Parents, Too

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09/09/2016

New York City’ s Universal Pre-K Program Wants to Teach Parents, Too Setting ... pre-K — is turning its sights to the home. This school year , the Department of Education and New...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Gives $500K to Support Solar Energy in Developing Countries

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10/20/2016

... totaling $1 million in grant funding in the past year . Funds from the new grant will support GivePower' s expansion into seven strategic sectors – education , water, health, food security...

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