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Dyson Foundation’s Leadership to Change in June

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03/19/2015

... to Change in June After leading day-to-day operations of the Dyson Foundation for nearly a quarter century, Diana ... has decided to step away from her role as president of the Mid-Hudson Valley’s largest...

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The Dyson Foundation

15 Apr 2015

NYCHA Goes Green: Urban Ag & Workforce Development

Wednesday, April 15, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

As part of a city-wide Building Healthy Communities Initiative rolling out of the Mayor’s Office, the New York City Housing Authority ... an additional five farms will be built utilizing the acres of...

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Food Systems

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More than Test Scores: What Young People Need to Succeed

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03/23/2015

... are based on the belief that young people need a variety of high-quality opportunities to support their development ... skills to succeed in life. Success also depends on a range of attributes that society...

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Education

24 Feb 2016

The Art of Moving Research to Impact

Wednesday, February 24, 2016 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... to advance knowledge, improve the quality and credibility of research in a discipline area, or move a policy agenda. As ... across sectors have become more attuned to the value of evidence-based decision-...

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Want to Create a Movement? Create a Community.

Release Date:

06/10/2015

... that occur annually. Drowning is the leading cause of accidental death for children under age 5 and second ... my decades-long career, I’ve seen first hand the makings of great community engagement and how...

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Community Development

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The ZAC Foundation

Takeaways From the Supreme Court Obamacare Ruling

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06/25/2015

By Jim Knickman, President and CEO of New York State Health Foundation This piece was originally ... law, especially the most vulnerable. Here are just a few of New York State's accomplishments so far: More...

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New York Health Foundation

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Public Policy

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Health

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08 Oct 2015

Funding Atrocity Prevention and Response in Iraq - Webinar

Thursday, October 8, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... these gaps. Additionally, we will discuss the possibility of forming a jointly-funded emergency response fund. Designed ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Disaster Relief

09 Feb 2016

Service for Impact

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and talent of employees at all levels to support nonprofit partners and ... needs. This working group, rooted in the principles...

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Karen Brooks Hopkins Joins the Jerome L. Greene Foundation Board of Directors

Release Date:

01/12/2016

... Brooks Hopkins Joins the Jerome L. Greene Foundation Board of Directors The Jerome L. Greene Foundation, which ... and social justice, is pleased to announce the appointment of Karen Brooks Hopkins to its...

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Arts

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Jerome L. Greene Foundation, Inc.

07 Jun 2016

The Importance of Cultivating Youth Leadership in Community Based Programs

Tuesday, June 7, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... explore best strategies to cultivate the leadership skills of our middle and high school youth. Join leaders from ... We will start off with an interactive series of presentations from organizations with...

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Education

The Other 95 Percent: How Foundations Can Give All They’ve Got

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05/09/2016

... Give All They’ve Got By Melissa Beck, Executive Director of The Educational Foundation of America As private foundations, we usually focus on the 5 ... Stephen Heinz, and Nathan Cummings Foundation Director...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Educational Foundation of America

Introducing Our Muslim Neighbors, One Story at a Time

Release Date:

08/18/2016

... a study recently found that more than 80 percent of media coverage of Muslims is negative, and media coverage of Muslims is more negative now than it was after 9/11. The ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Communications/Media

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An Open Letter to the Hundreds of Millions of Americans Who Have Worked for, Volunteered for, Donated to, or Benefited from the Work of a Charitable Nonprofit: i.e., every living person in the USA.

Release Date:

11/30/2017

An Open Letter to the Hundreds of Millions of Americans Who Have Worked for, Volunteered for, Donated to, or Benefited from the Work of a Charitable Nonprofit: i.e., every living person in the ...

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The Nonprofit Quarterly

11 Jul 2018

Service for Impact - Exploring Successful Skills-Based Volunteering Models

Wednesday, July 11, 2018 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Service for Impact Working Group, rooted in the principles of Reimagining Service , provides an opportunity for both ... business objectives through volunteerism. The value of skills-based volunteering (SBV)...

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10 Jul 2018

The Power of Pooled Funding to Increase College Graduation Rates

Tuesday, July 10, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... funders for a session that will feature the development of and lessons learned from the College Completion Innovation ... national and local funders for a collective investment of nearly $2 million. New York...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Education

07 Apr 2022

Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals

Thursday, April 7, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

The Program The PNY Core: Legal Series provides an overview of the legal and regulatory boundaries in a number of key legal topics. The series launches with this high-level overview of the legal...

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The New York Women's Foundation Honors Saru Jayaraman, Dina Habib Powell and Laurie M. Tisch

Release Date:

10/19/2016

... 2016) – The New York Women’s Foundation honored three of the city’s most socially conscious citizens at its 2016 ... her, by video. Ms. Tisch was recognized for her innovative philanthropy and dedication to...

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Gender Justice

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New York Life Foundation Awards $1 Million Grant to the YMCA of Greater New York

Release Date:

10/21/2014

... York Life Foundation Awards $1 Million Grant to the YMCA of Greater New York The YMCA of Greater New York announced ... Program. The Y Scholars Program is currently offered at 19 sites...

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