More Children in Greece Are Going Hungry
Release Date:
04/17/2013
... support of a school lunch program to help combat child hunger in Greece is mentioned in this article. As an elementary school principal, Leonidas ...
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William T. Grant Foundation Awards $1.7 Million for Research to Benefit Youth
Release Date:
08/03/2013
The seven grants totaling nearly $1.7 million are in support of researchers and organizations working to understand and improve the environments in which youth spend their time. The William T. Grant ... of the use...
SIFMA Foundation Game Simulates Global Capital Markets to Engage Students
Release Date:
07/26/2016
... Engage Students What important lessons will you teach your child this summer? Riding a bike? Sharing with others? How ...
Simons Foundation Provides Funding for Autism Family Biobank
Release Date:
09/16/2016
... Permanente's Northern California Division of Research in building the Autism Family Biobank, a study surrounding ... researchers are collecting the genetic material of each child and his or her biological...
William T. Grant Foundation Supports Research on How Social Context Shapes School Choice for Inner-City Students
Release Date:
02/10/2017
... will be able to select a school that supports their child ’s learning and promotes educational attainment. ... that families do not necessarily respond to these programs in ways that policymakers intend.....
Administration Of Children’s Services Staffers Now Being Sent To NYPD Investigator Course
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... to the NYPD’s Police Academy to receive special training in tactics and procedures they could use in their own investigations, the Daily News has learned. ACS’ child protection specialists...
Simons Foundation Genomic Database Tool Used in Breakthrough Autism Study
Release Date:
10/13/2017
Simons Foundation Genomic Database Tool Used in Breakthrough Autism Study In the new study, researchers used a huge genomic database ... mutations that were more likely to appear in the affected...
Casey Family Programs Announces 2020 Casey Excellence for Children Awards
Release Date:
01/13/2020
... dedication to improving the lives of children and families in America. “Our founder, Jim Casey, understood that every child deserves a safe and supportive family, and that every ... and their best...
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Successful Advocacy -- and Its Challenges: What's "Public" About Public Education?
Wednesday, May 18, 2011 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... New York’s policy committee Philanthropy Connects , in its new series Foundation Advocacy 2011 , in conjunction ... to ensure that 1) the education budget gives districts the resources to...
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Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Managing Urgency in a 24/7 Work Environment
Wednesday, July 9, 2014 -
3:15pm to 5:00pm
... HR and operations professionals to share knowledge and resources , to test complex ideas with peers about ... you ever felt compelled to answer a non-urgent email in the middle of the night? Does work-life...
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2024
Building A Coaching Practice With Your Teams: Purpose, Strategies, and Insights
Thursday, November 7, 2024 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
... some key considerations when building a coaching practice in our own organizations? In what ways can coaching help us ... for foundation administration, including human resources and...
Understanding NY City & State's Legislative Landscape: An Overview for Funders with the Advocacy Institute
... York members by the Advocacy Institute State governments in the United States have a tremendous amount of power, and ... is a key component to enacting progress on everything from health care policy to...
To Raise Cash on Social Media, Focus on Facebook, Says a Top Fundraiser
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... of the United States, who says the other social-media sites barely register. It’s all about Facebook. What ... used for advertising on Facebook versus other social-media sites ? To Raise Cash on Social Media,...
Staten Island after Sandy: A Funder Update
Release Date:
04/10/2013
... with colleagues and reflect on what’s been happening in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. For those of you that ... Island Foundation is a private foundation established in 1997 to improve the quality of life on...
Funding the Future of Activism
Release Date:
02/04/2013
... Star Fund At a time when our city, state and nation are in great need of effective organizing for equality and ... is not working for a large percentage of the population. In Manhattan, the top 20 percent of...
PNY Members Among Companies Pledging Not to Lay Off Workers Amid Coronavirus Unemployment Crisis
Release Date:
04/02/2020
... the number of U.S. coronavirus cases topped 14,000 in the United States, Marsh & McLennan chief executive Dan ... workers in its insurance and risk management, human resources , management...
How Should Philanthropy Respond to Obama’s Speech on Black Men and Boys?
Release Date:
08/15/2013
... depiction of the challenges black men and boys face in a society that too often perceives them as criminals and ... to be productive contributors to this great nation. In his 20-minute speech, the president...
Private Philanthropy Cannot Replace the NEH
Release Date:
05/16/2017
... would be neither smart nor productive. NEH’s role in shaping and promoting the preservation, study and ... the preservation and advancement of American culture in its effervescent diversity is not a job the...
2021 J.M.K. Innovation Prizes Awarded to 10 Initiatives With Standout Potential, Shared Community Focus
Release Date:
11/16/2021
... identify and elevate transformative, early-stage projects in the fields of social justice, the environment, and ... a cash award of $150,000 over three years, plus $25,000 in technical assistance funds, for a...
William T. Grant Foundation Awards Three Year Grant to Cornell University to Study Opioid Use in Rural Upstate New York
Release Date:
04/11/2018
... Three Year Grant to Cornell University to Study Opioid Use in Rural Upstate New York The College of Human Ecology at Cornell University, in partnership with Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins .....