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29 Nov 2017

The Changing Nature of Work and Income: How Philanthropy Can Respond to and Support Low Income Families - Webinar

Wednesday, November 29, 2017 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... members.* Income volatility undermines every investment in education, public health , and economic development, chipping away at what would ... on income volatility and the changing nature of work. In...

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11 Apr 2018

Moving Beyond Financial Education: A Grantmaker's Guide to Investing in Impactful Financial Capability Programs - Webinar

Wednesday, April 11, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... an invitation to PNY members.* For decades, we believed in Francis Bacon's declaration that "knowledge is power" when it comes to increasing financial health . Now we have ample evidence that...

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01 Aug 2018

On Shaky Ground: Stabilizing the Financial Security of Single Women - A Webinar Hosted by AFN

Wednesday, August 1, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... has extended an invitation to PNY members.* Single women in the United States are increasingly entering retirement with too few assets. In fact, the gender wealth gap is widening for this ... interventions...

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08 Jan 2020

Investing in the Future of Our Community: A Case Study on Funders’ Motivations for Supporting CSAs - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Wednesday, January 8, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... of our communities. Philanthropy plays an essential role in the growth and success of CSAs across the country. Yet, we know relatively little as to why investing in CSAs appeals to some funders and not others...

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27 Apr 2021

Strategies for Housing Equity in Greater New York - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... Already the largest monthly expenditure for most families in areas like Greater New York, housing can even require ... discussion on tools and strategies for Housing Equity in Greater New York. This discussion...

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Digital Badges: What They Are and Why Funders Should Pay Attention (Part 1)

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06/13/2014

... Program Associate for the Hive Digital Media Learning Fund in The New York Community Trust. Technology has transformed ... lives: working, volunteering, and participating in after-school and summer activities...

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The New York Community Trust

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Education

Technology

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The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

Digital Badges: What They Are and Why Funders Should Pay Attention (Part 2)

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06/24/2014

... Program Associate for the Hive Digital Media Learning Fund in The New York Community Trust. What are digital badges, and why should we use them? In my last post , I explained the basic badging concepts .....

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The New York Community Trust

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Veterans

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The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

Forum’s New President on Reducing Duplication and Increasing Collaboration in Philanthropy’s Infrastructure

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02/01/2016

... on Reducing Duplication and Increasing Collaboration in Philanthropy’s Infrastructure By David Biemesderfer, ... allow regional associations to share data, information and resources . And we help regional...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

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Jonas Awarded Dean's Medal for Distinguished Service by UPenn

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05/19/2014

... Center) , with the Dean's Medal for Distinguished Service in recognition of their commitment to professional nursing ... are the fourth recipients of the Medal, established in 2010. Donald Jonas accepted...

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Health

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New York Women's Foundation Appoints Patricia Eng Vice President of Programs

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06/12/2014

... work, as well as from philanthropy, as a grant maker in the areas of economic justice, women’s health and ending violence. Most recently, Patricia was ... the first nationally coordinated on-line fundraising...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Ms. Foundation for Women

24 Jun 2024

Beyond Bars: It's a Movement, Not a Moment

Monday, June 24, 2024 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... States incarcerates more people than any other country in the world, with over 2.3 million people behind bars. The ... a bright light on the human cost of the carceral system in America. It forces us to...

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To Combat Islamophobia, Start Where You Are

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03/23/2016

... woke up yesterday morning to the news of what had happened in Brussels with a now-familiar sense of dread—not for ... world. It ranks just behind Jackson Heights and Flushing in the numbers of people who are...

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Working with Vendors

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03/2012

... committee when the foundation was putting a new 401K plan in place. They recruited consultants to figure out the ... the vendor’s clientele were other methods implemented in the vetting process. Difficulties finding vendors for ... ratings of local service companies and contractors in multiple cities across the United States. Other ideas ...

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To Avoid Being a Supporter of the Status Quo, Ask “So What?”

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01/27/2016

... entitled “So What? Keeping Our Eyes on the Prize” in the book “What It’s Worth: Strengthening the Financial ... they focus on income inequality, educational attainment, health outcomes, social development, or...

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Citi Foundation

21 Jul 2021

“They're Coming For our Kids”: How the Right's Attacks on Trans & Gender Expansive Youth Erode our Democracy and Threaten Us All - A Webinar Hosted by Groundswell Fund

Wednesday, July 21, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... Focused on barring trans youth from participating in sports teams, using bathrooms, and accessing critical gender affirming health care, they are being pushed with an insidious ... register@philanthropynewyork...

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LGBTQ

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Goldman Sachs: Women Are the Smartest Investment We Can Make

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06/16/2014

... of empowering women. Matsui and her team first advocated in 1999 that Japan could increase its gross domestic product ... sector leaders around the world have increasingly invested in empowering women...

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Workforce Development

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Goldman Sachs

17 Apr 2019

Funders Meeting with Ayirini Fonseca-Sabune, New York City’s Chief Democracy Officer

Wednesday, April 17, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... Democracy Officer. The discussion will focus on efforts in New York City to promote civic engagement and expand opportunities for residents to participate in our democracy. Ms. Fonseca-Sabune will discuss her...

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Network Building

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Roundtable Discussion

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Civic Engagement

We Can’t Force Philanthropy to Talk About Power Dynamics, Can We?

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11/05/2015

... conversations, relationships, and strategies can shift in surprising ways. Since power can be a touchy subject, I ... subsequent “101” session unanimously asked to dig in deeper to the power dynamics chapter...

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Foundation Center

Take This Opportunity to Understand Disaster and Resilience through a Gender Lens

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10/28/2015

... President and CEO, The New York Women’s Foundation In Fall 2012, The New York Women’s Foundation launched our Hurricane Sandy Response & Recovery Fund in an effort to support marginalized populations...

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Disaster Relief