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10 Jan 2012

Reimagining Service and Cities of Service: A Funder’s Guide to Driving Change through Volunteerism

Tuesday, January 10, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... sector’s ability to bring about positive change in the community. New research shows an even higher level ... and they’re doing this with the same financial resources as their counterparts. In...

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Foundations as the "Brain Trust" for City Officials

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04/15/2014

... Dr. Mary T. Bassett, Commissioner of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. On Monday, April 28, we will ... Department of Education Chancellor Carmen Fari ña. We are in the process of developing similar...

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PNY News

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New York Health Foundation

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Doris Duke Foundation

NYSHealth Funding Opportunity: Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities

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01/10/2017

... Funding Opportunity: Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities The New York State Health Foundation's (NYSHealth) Sponsoring Conference ... in New York and...

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RFPs Etc

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Health

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PNY Calls on de Blasio Administration to Ensure Support of Nonprofit Organizations

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03/16/2020

... to contracting the disease will be a critical linchpin in our City’s effort to combat this virus. Similarly, those ... are deployed above and beyond normal capacity while their resources remain flat or even...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and the National League of Cities Launch New Coronavirus Local Action Tracker

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03/23/2020

... Tracker NEW YORK — As part of its ongoing work to help in the global fight against coronavirus, Bloomberg ... evolve, we want to provide them with tools, data, and resources needed to make informed decisions...

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Disaster Relief

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

16 Mar 2017

What Does the Future Hold for Immigrant Workers and their Families? – A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 16, 2017 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... of the U.S. economy, from corporate suites to construction sites . While concentrated in low-wage sectors, newcomers—particularly those without ... current administration has signed executive orders and put...

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Impact Investing

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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17 Apr 2012

Innovations in Corporate Employee Engagement Programs

Tuesday, April 17, 2012 -

8:15am to 10:00am

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

... that companies maximize their social impact with non-cash resources and leverage employee talents and skills. Deepen ... passion and skills of their employees to make an impact in the community? What can...

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Professional Development

Ford Foundation, JPB Foundation, Amalgamated Foundation and Leading Philanthropies Launch Fund to Support Low-Wage Workers Hardest Hit by COVID-19

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04/14/2020

... and communities most devastated by the economic and health crises resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. With an ... and advocacy efforts that center workers and families in long-term economic recovery. The...

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Workforce Development

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Ford Foundation

Freedom Together Foundation

Amalgamated Foundation

Open Soceity Foundations to Increase Commitment to Global COVID-19 Response

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10/07/2020

... the Open Society Foundations today announced $70 million in global investments, focused on providing immediate relief ... and promote access to accurate information about public health and community safety. “...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Disaster Relief

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Open Society Foundations

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation promotes Aaron Merki to role of Chief Program Officer

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09/27/2021

... chief program officer. Mr. Merki has led the program team in distributing approximately $130 million in annual grants, ... grantmaking to four core focus areas—Housing, Health , Jobs, and...

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Appointments & Transitions

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15 Feb 2024

Advancing Dignity and Justice Through Universal Representation - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, February 15, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... access to legal representation makes a sizeable difference in an individual’s case. For example, asylum seekers are ... been shown to have significant negative effects on the health and well-being of...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Immigration

19 May 2015

Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions

Tuesday, May 19, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

... the session? View recording here. Economic inequality in the United States is on the rise, accelerated by ... at a slower pace. According to recent studies, wealth disparities are large and may be widening...

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Finance & Asset Management

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HR & Operations

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Economic Security

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New York City

Carnegie Corporation of New York Celebrates 2019 Great Immigrants Honorees

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06/27/2019

... released its annual list of Great Immigrants on June 27 in a salute to 38 naturalized citizens who strengthen ... for two decades in the Naval Reserve and worked as a child protection officer...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Immigration

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The Rockefeller Foundation and WFP Launch Initiative To Strengthen School Meals for Millions of Children

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01/18/2023

... to nutritious food through school feeding programmes in Benin, Ghana, Honduras, and India. The two-and-a-half-year ... agriculture, markets and healthier diets while improving health , nutrition and education...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Food Systems

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

With Support From Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, New Jersey Encourages Participation in Arts Programs

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09/13/2016

... R. Dodge Foundation, New Jersey Encourages Participation in Arts Programs Despite overwhelming agreement that the arts ... sizable numbers of New Jerseyans do not participate in related activities that help to...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Arts

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Grown Men Are Exploiting Loopholes In State Laws To Marry Children

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08/30/2017

Grown Men Are Exploiting Loopholes In State Laws To Marry Children Loopholes in state laws are allowing child marriage to flourish in the U.S., despite research ...

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Sector News

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Children, Youth and Families

Gender Justice

United Hospital Fund's New Analysis Finds Drug Costs Significantly HIgher for Insurers in New York State

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07/06/2017

... Finds Drug Costs Significantly HIgher for Insurers in New York State Prescription drug spending increased significantly for health plans participating in the Medicaid Managed Care and the...

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