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06 May 2015

Executive Assistants Network - Tech Trends

Wednesday, May 6, 2015 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... new becomes old fairly quickly. Come and learn from your peers and other professionals about the latest tips ... How to navigate social media, particularly regarding our personal branding The best online...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Study Examines the Role of Older Workers in Small Business

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04/23/2015

... can most benefit the workforce. It’s important to our nation’s well being and the public’s health that ... of Public Health at Columbia University, with funding from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. They draw...

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Oct 22 White House Conference on Criminal Justice Reform with Funders to be Live-Streamed

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10/22/2015

... some of the Americans who are doing their part to fix our criminal justice system." His itinerary will include a ... and promoting successful reentry of those released from federal prisons. The panel...

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The Tow Foundation

Duke & Mellon Foundations Sponsor Provocative Dance Work on the Legacy of Confederate Symbolism

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11/19/2015

... Drayton Hall Theatre is located at 1214 College St, across from the historic UofSC Horseshoe. Post-show discussions ... for discourse on racial equality and oppression within our current cultural landscape. As...

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Caltech Biologists Identify Gene that Helps Regulate Sleep (Rita Allen Foundation)

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02/18/2016

... are less active during the day. The findings improve our understanding of how sleep is regulated--a process that ... College London. . . The work was supported by grants from the National Institutes of Health...

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NY Community Trust Teams Up with Muslim-American Leaders to Counter Anti-Islamic Stereotypes

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08/09/2016

... coverage of Muslims is negative, according to reports from the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding, and ... – with a permanent endowment dedicated to improving our region through strategic grant...

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Communications/Media

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Proteus Fund Reports on Orlando Rapid Response Fund Grantmaking

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08/11/2016

... We were grateful to see an outpouring of support, from across the philanthropic spectrum, to support the ... being vented in the wake of this tragedy. We sought to use our Orlando Rapid Response Fund to build...

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Bloomberg Fact Checks NYTimes on Climate Change

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03/20/2017

... plant regulations. This success, combined with leadership from local and state governments (including on fuel ... industry, are positioning the United States to achieve our Paris pledge even if Washington...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Two Weeks Left to Apply to The J.M.K. Innovation Prize

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04/14/2017

... Innovation Prize is April 28th, 2017 -- just two weeks from today. The Prize is an exciting initiative of The J.M. ... 2017, up to ten Prizes will be awarded to those tackling our country's most pressing...

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Markle Foundation-Backed Online Tools Seek to Help Close the Employment Skills Gap

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07/10/2017

... and available jobs as one place where billion-dollar bets from philanthropy could have major impact. It’s not hard to ... there were in 1989. At the same time, 6 million jobs in our country go unfilled due in...

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NY Women’s Foundation: $2.4 Million in Grants to Address Needs of Women & Families in New York City

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07/24/2017

... to bring women’s leadership to the forefront of our political process; and focus on asset-building in ... and social wellbeing that is driven by solutions sourced from within those neighborhoods. Taken...

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Children, Youth and Families

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NY State Health Foundation: Kids Could Start a Ceasefire in Health Care Wars

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08/14/2017

... major battle in the health care wars may already be at our doorsteps. But does it have to be another partisan ... set to expire on September 30, 2017—just about six weeks from now. Today, 8.9 million children...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Better Understanding Business Models in the Nonprofit Sector

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09/08/2017

... sector, there is a single truism that undergirds all of our conversations: limits on overhead create a pressure that ... tradeoffs leaders wrestle with every day. 2016 research from Bridgespan sought to...

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Applying Social Enterprise to Refugee Settings

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09/29/2017

... no money. We hear stories like these again and again in our conversations with refugees and humanitarian workers in ... and are still living on the margins, neither benefiting from nor contributing to the...

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Ford Foundation Awards 25 Fellowships to US Artists Driving Social Change

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10/02/2017

... advance freedom, justice, and inclusion, and strengthen our democracy. Artists and cultural leaders have been at the ... diversity of experiences and creative voices. Drawn from a wide range of artistic fields...

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Barbara Raab and Farai Chideya of the Ford Foundation Noted As Women Who Shall Lead In The News Industry

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12/18/2017

... are at the agitation of women and men who demand better from our colleagues. When the dust settles in 2018, more women ...

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A New Study Supported by Research to Prevent Blindness Reveals that Antioxidant Therapy Prevents Vision Loss in Rare Birth Defect

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02/07/2018

... vision loss. In severe cases, it can be fatal. “Using our combination therapy approach, we were able to prevent ... progressive and irreversible retinal degeneration from occurring in a rodent model of this...

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Tell Them We Are Rising: A Documentary Film Breaks New Ground, Andrew W. Mellon Program Associate Emma Taati Interviews Director Stanley Nelson

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02/13/2018

... Stanley Nelson Founded to educate a population newly freed from legal slavery, Historically Black Colleges and ... new film provides a valuable and necessary complement to our grantmaking in this area. Tell...

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OSF Leaving Hungary Under Government Pressure

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05/15/2018

... have come under growing political and legal pressure from Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who has stifled dissent and ... government of Hungary has denigrated and misrepresented our work and repressed civil...

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New York Community Trust Central to Shaping the Mayor's Office of Strategic Partnerships

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05/15/2018

... Patricia Jenny, vice president for grants at the Trust. “ From the very beginning (he) was very interested in getting involved in our work,” she said in a telephone interview. Four years ...

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