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08 Oct 2014

Executive Assistants Network - Important vs. Urgent: Managing Your Workload

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 -

8:15am to 10:30am

This program is being offered as part of the Executive Assistants Network, but is relevant to all ... too little left for your personal life? The sheer volume of work and a fast-paced work environment can lead us...

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Executive Support Staff

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07 Jun 2017

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Impact of the Minimum Wage Increase on New York City’s Workforce System

Wednesday, June 7, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... the New York City workforce development world— in terms of increases not only for some workforce organizations’ own budgets, but also for the labor costs of many employer partners within low-wage industries...

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Policy Experts Discuss Future College Affordability at Century Foundation Gathering

Release Date:

09/27/2018

... to make college more accessible and affordable. “One of the myths about higher education is that it’s the great ... in College Affordability.” Li, an assistant professor of Higher Education and Student Affairs...

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Burke Foundation Co-Funds Inaugural Class of Safer Birth Cities: Tackling the U.S. Maternal Mortality Crisis

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09/26/2019

Burke Foundation Co-Funds Inaugural Class of Safer Birth Cities: Tackling the U.S. Maternal Mortality ... in a few short months.” Through the Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers, a community-based...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

Health

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11 Dec 2019

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, December 11, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

This quarterly session of the NYC Workforce Funders will feature CUNY Chancellor, ... Angie Kamath. The session will also include a panel of CUNY students, employer partners, and workforce program ... Félix V...

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04 Dec 2013

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Understanding and Evaluating Professional Employment Organizations (PEOs)

Wednesday, December 4, 2013 -

7:45am to 10:30am

Philanthropy New York

... HR and operations professionals to share knowledge and resources , to test complex ideas with peers about ... how does it work? What are advantages and disadvantages of joining a PEO? How have peer...

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HR & Operations Staff

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NYC Among First Group of Cities Chosen for Rockefeller Resiliency Challenge

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12/11/2013

The Rockefeller Foundation has announced the first group of cities chosen for its 100 Resilient Cities Centennial Challenge. Each of the cities, selected by a distinguished panel of judges .....

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William Simon President Questions Motives of "Liberal" Foundations Working To Advance Democracy

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07/23/2014

William Simon President Questions Motives of "Liberal" Foundations Working To Advance Democracy Citing efforts dating back to the 1960s, the president of the William E. Simon Foundation argues that major...

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Arts

Environment and Climate Change

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Pfizer and the Avon Foundation for Women Support Patients Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer

Release Date:

01/21/2015

... for Women are proud to announce the first-ever recipients of the Avon-Pfizer Metastatic Breast Cancer Grants Program: ... services, support, financial, and legal support Distribute resources and services...

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Health

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NYCT Believes Backing STEM Education is Critical to Building a Strong Workforce

Release Date:

04/28/2015

... initiative is led by founding director Kristen Titus ( of Girls Who Code) and supported by more than 20 industry ... to Buzzfeed. Each partner has pledged different types of support, whether financial,...

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Technology

The New York Community Trust

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Bank of America and JPMorgan Work to Find Social Enterprise Solutions to Break Down Employment Barriers

Release Date:

08/11/2015

Bank of America and JPMorgan Work to Find Social Enterprise ... to be a catalyst for impact – mobilizing private resources to find and grow community solutions with evidence of results. As part...

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Bank of America [Corporate]

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29 Oct 2015

Exploring Grantmaking Strategy: Options and Approaches

Thursday, October 29, 2015 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... your own foundation, how would you strategically use your resources to accomplish your mission? Would you: Weigh the ... support? Consider the strengths and challenges of participatory grantmaking? Source...

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Emerging Leaders

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William T. Grant-Funded Study Explores Effect of Financial Distress on Academically Prepared Minority Students

Release Date:

09/10/2015

William T. Grant-Funded Study Explores Effect of Financial Distress on Academically Prepared Minority Students A new study of more than 500 Black and Latino college students has ... after enrolling in college...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Helmsley Trust Supported Data Tool: From Foreclosure to Homelessness, Now You Can Map NYC’s Problems

Release Date:

12/01/2015

... Can Map NYC’s Problems New York City is rich in data resources for understanding the unique assets and challenges of its diverse neighborhoods. But the information available ... nonpartisan information to...

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Housing and Homelessness

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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A New Way Forward: Bringing an Equity Lens to the Work of Reducing the Influence of Money in Our Democracy

Publication date:

12/2015

... engaged in a process with their partners to take stock of the money in politics and fair courts field, and of their roles as funders, to determine how they might best ... and infrastructure needs? The report also includes resources and links to readings to help funders think further ...

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Russell Sage Foundation-Supported Study Details How The System Fails Grandmothers Raising Kids

Release Date:

01/06/2016

... Fails Grandmothers Raising Kids Increasing numbers of grandmothers across the United States are raising their grandchildren, many of them in poverty and grappling with a public assistance ... children,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Aging

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Century Foundation Fellow in NYTimes OpEd: Strong Unions Equals Strong Democracy

Release Date:

01/12/2016

... Association on Monday are any guide, the ruling bloc of conservative justices appears ready to render a decision ... public sector labor unions. By stripping these unions of key financial resources...

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Peterson Foundation President Comments on State of the Union Address

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01/13/2016

Peterson Foundation President Comments on State of the Union Address Michael A. Peterson, President and CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, commented today prior to ... largest category in 2040. This results...

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JP Morgan Chase Institute Report: Understanding Income Volatility & the Role of the Online Platform Economy

Release Date:

02/19/2016

... Report: Understanding Income Volatility & the Role of the Online Platform Economy Diana Farrell, CEO, ... "Even as the U.S. economy continues to create thousands of jobs each month, there are...

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