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20 Apr 2017

What is at Stake in the Global Refugee Crisis? – A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, April 20, 2017 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... Service Rebecca Carson (Moderator), Immigration Team Manager , Open Society Foundations Designed for All interested ...

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Twelve Emerging LGBT Leaders Selected for Arcus Leadership Fellowship

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06/28/2017

The Arcus Foundation announced the selection of 12 executive directors to participate in the Arcus Leadership Fellowship. Among this year’s fellows are a longtime grassroots activist organizing around issues of social, economic, and environmental...

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Ford Foundation Appoints David Barth as Director of Youth Opportunity and Learning

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10/19/2015

... for Legislative and Public Affairs, and director of the Office of Education, where he led the development of USAID's ... East and North Africa region, where he was director of the Office of Middle East...

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18 Nov 2016

Philanthropy 101 - Module 3: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, November 18, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:00am

What is grantmaking? What are the main components that make up grantmaking in a foundation? What resources, approaches, and tools does a foundation employ to leverage for impact?

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25 Jul 2019

Hashtag Strategy: Social Media As An Effective Advocacy Tool

Thursday, July 25, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Social media has become much more than photo sharing and status updates. It is now a platform for current events, politics, advocacy, cultural shifts, collaboration and social justice. Social media platforms have become places of work, of stump...

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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Appointment of Sindy Escobar Alvarez as New Program Director for Medical Research

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03/16/2021

Sindy Escobar Alvarez, Ph.D., brings a wealth of research experience and perspective

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09 Feb 2022

Linking Health to Housing: A Framework for Improving Health Access for Supportive Housing Residents

Wednesday, February 9, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

Join us for a discussion on the myriad of factors that contribute to housing instability and homelessness, and how our guest speakers’ strategic approaches have effectively responded to the health needs of those served by their organizations.

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17 Nov 2022

Evolution of the Work Place in Hybrid Times

Thursday, November 17, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Join a panel of your colleagues in a roundtable discussion that highlights the roles of IT, Ops, and HR in contributing to a hybrid work model that is aligned with organizational mission while valuing the staff they support.

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03 Mar 2026

Beyond Crisis: Economic Security for NYC Survivors of Gender-Based Violence - A Panel Hosted by AFN

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

... Nichole Davis , Deputy Commissioner, New York City Office of Financial Empowerment Camille Emeagwali , Senior ... New York Women’s Foundation Sharisse Kimbro , Senior Manager and Program Officer, The Allstate...

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21 May 2026

Capacity Building, Reimagined: Practical Approaches for the Current Moment and Beyond

Thursday, May 21, 2026 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

In this session, practitioners will explore the evolving definition of capacity building and the many ways funders can show up — from embedding support into grantmaking structures to one-on-one technical assistance to investing in community...

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Announces their Newest Leadership Fellow

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09/27/2022

... is provided as well as access to the foundation’s office space and services, which Fellows may use at their ... Dean for Academic Affairs in the University’s Central Office . Prior to assuming these positions,...

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Robert Wood Johnson joins JP Morgan Chase and Others as Partners in the Opportunity Finance Network's Finance Justice Fund

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05/25/2022

OFN is pleased to announce two longtime OFN partners have joined as new investors in the Finance Justice Fund — the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and PNC.

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The TransitCenter Shares New Video: The Legacy of Racism in Transit - How We Got Here and What to Do About It

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10/06/2021

... and “commuter” services used primarily by white 9-to-5 office workers shuttling in from the suburbs. Likewise, in ...

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13 Nov 2025

Violence Against Women and Girls in Disasters: How Funders Can Fill Funding Gaps - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, November 13, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... against Women and Girls and Acting Head, UN Women Bonn Office Nicole Behnam (Moderator), Vice President of ...

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TCF Senior Fellow Barton Gellman Wins Third Pulitzer

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04/30/2014

The Century Foundation Senior Fellow Barton Gellman wins third Pulitzer for his Washington Post coverage of the National Security Agency's massive surveillance program.

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RPA, Ford and MasterCard Support Bogata Convening on World Philanthropy

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03/12/2015

An exploratory workshop will take place in Bogota, Colombia.

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Rockefeller Foundation Initiative to Help Halve Food Loss by 2030

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02/07/2017

Local and global stakeholders in the Nigerian tomato value chain met late last year for the first YieldWise partner planning session.

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