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Opinion: ‘Fair Share’ Reform – An Essential Step to Solving the City’s Homelessness Crisis

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08/29/2017

Over the years, the original Fair Share Criteria have been found to be non-transparent and filled with loopholes that city officials and agencies continue to exploit to this day, particularly when it comes to homeless shelter siting.

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22 Oct 2020

Lunch Discussion on the State of Youth Service Providers During COVID-19

Thursday, October 22, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... New York, Youth Development Institute, Youth Studies Program of the CUNYS School of Professional Studies Lunch ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

In Response to TCF Lawsuit, DeVos Begins to Release ACICS and ABA Documents

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02/22/2018

In direct response to a lawsuit filed by The Century Foundation, the U.S. Department of Education has started to release documents regarding two higher education accrediting agencies with a history of regulatory noncompliance: the Accrediting...

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02 Oct 2014

How Philanthropy Can Act to Stop the Ebola Crisis

Thursday, October 2, 2014 - 1:00pm

... Marine Buissonniere , Director, Public Health Program , Open Society Foundations Isaac Benowitz, Medical ... for All interested funders. Registration 1:00-2:00 PM Program Registration is required by October 1st...

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Rockefeller Family Fund Divests from Fossil Fuels and Exxon

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03/24/2016

In a letter posted on its website, the Rockefeller Family Fund announced that it would divest from fossil fuels “as quickly as possible,” eliminating its holdings in ExxonMobil Corp., which it called “morally reprehensible.”

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Environment and Climate Change

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UJA-Federation of New York Screens Holocaust Film Premiere in Long Island

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01/03/2017

More than 300 people recently gathered at the Gold Coast Cinema at LIU-Post for UJA-Federation of New York’s Long Island screening of Debbie Goodstein’s Holocaust sequel film, "Echoes from the Attic."

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Harvard Endowment Reports ‘Disappointing’ 8.1 Percent Return

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09/20/2017

Describing the results as “disappointing,” Harvard University reported on Tuesday that its $37.1 billion endowment earned an 8.1 percent return for its most recent fiscal year.

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How Philanthropy Can Help Fix Democracy

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UHF Honors 63 Health Care Quality Improvement Leaders at Tribute to Excellence Today

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07/15/2020

... University Medical Center Noelle M. Aikman , MD, FACOG, Program Director, OB/GYN Residency and Director of OB ... Queens Daniella Stephen , MPH, MSN, RN, CPHQ, Clinical Program Manager, Nursing Quality Mount...

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Our Demographic Destiny is Not Our Democratic Destiny

Release Date:

05/16/2017

... the 2000 Census numbers came out, many of us fell into a default dream about the impending political power of the new ...

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02 Oct 2012

Grantmaking as a Career? One Grantmaker's Personal Experience, with Alexa Aviles, The Scherman Foundation

Tuesday, October 2, 2012 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... first profession Nonprofit sector jobs other than that of program officer This session will not include specific job leads referrals individual interviews with grantmakers ... New York Member Service ...

26 Oct 2011

Everything You Need to Know You Learned Before Kindergarten: Ready for Kindergarten/Ready for Life

Wednesday, October 26, 2011 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... can parents, teachers, policymakers, and funders know if a program IS high quality – and achieving its desired ... York's Back to School Series . A Philanthropy Connects program , sponsored by the Child...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Expands Support to Thirteen New Cities through the What Works Cities Initiative

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12/10/2015

... to address local issues including economic development, job creation, public safety, and affordable housing. What ... . With the addition of the new cities to the program , What Works Cities is now working in...

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19 Jul 2018

What Funders Need to Know About Immigration Detention: A Primer on the U.S. System - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, July 19, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:15pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Grantmakers Concerned with ...

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Pinkerton Supports Internships for Young Adults in Foster Care

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07/18/2017

... employment and career goals.” The initial phase of the program will serve roughly 25 young people between the ages ... Foundling and Sheltering Arms. The technical assistance program will include training on:...

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New York Community Trust's HIVE Grants to Boost Digital Media Learning

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06/02/2014

... next level," says Kerry McCarthy, New York Community Trust program officer and manager of the Hive Fund. "Fun, hands-on ... Learning Network has made a tremendous impact on both our program and our...

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Henry Luce Foundation Announces New Grants to Promote Full Participation of Women Across STEM Disciplines

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11/15/2021

... by the Henry Luce Foundation’s Clare Boothe Luce (CBL) Program for Women in STEM will benefit 85 women over the ... benefits society as a whole,” said Dr. Carlotta Arthur, Program Director of the Clare Boothe...

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19 Jul 2012

Fracking in New York: A Donor Briefing

Thursday, July 19, 2012 -

8:45am to 10:45am

... Governor Cuomo and the DEC could come out with their final regulations at any time. The entire nation is watching ... Davis , (moderator), 11th hour project Wes Gillingham , Program Director, Catskill...

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Rockefeller Foundation Focuses on How to Prevent Food Waste at Events

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04/03/2018

... stories from all over the world, including a disposal program in South Korea that has reduced household food waste ...

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