The Sozosei Foundation Announces New Grants to Decriminalize Mental Illness
Release Date:
04/18/2022
... mental illness is not a crime,” said Melissa M. Beck, Executive Director of the Sozosei Foundation, “and ...
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Sep
2022
Strategies for Advancing Pro-Immigrant Policies - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Wednesday, September 21, 2022 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
... that share GCIR’s core values.) Speakers Murad Awawdeh , Executive Director, New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC) ... We the People Michigan Greisa Martínez Rosas , Executive Director, United We Dream Kevin...
29
Nov
2022
Ramping up: Supercharging the Impact of New York’s Landmark Climate Law - A Virtual Briefing Hosted by NY Renews
Tuesday, November 29, 2022 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... presentation followed by Q&A. Speakers Rahwa Ghirmatzion , Executive Director, PUSH Buffalo, NY Renews Steering ... Majority Leader Senator (D-Astoria) Peter Iwanowicz , Executive Director, Environmental...
The Scherman Foundation Welcomes Three New Board Members
Release Date:
05/01/2023
... Alexis Anderson-Reed is a long-time activist and the Chief Executive Officer of State Voices, the country’s largest ... strategist, social sculptor, and the newly-appointed Executive Director of the Brooklyn...
20
Jul
2012
New Opportunities for Undocumented Youth: One Step Closer to the Dream
Friday, July 20, 2012 -
8:30am to 11:00am
President Obama recently announced that undocumented students will soon be eligible to apply for deferred action. Although not a pathway to permanent residency, deferred action will allow qualifying young people to remain in the U.S. for two years...
13
Sep
2012
--POSTPONED-- Innovative Action: Promising New Initiatives to Stop HIV Transmission
Thursday, September 13, 2012 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
Despite effective treatments and increased testing, HIV is still a threat in New York City — but there are promising initiatives to increase the number of individuals who know their status and receive timely medical care and related support. The NYC...
26
Oct
2011
Everything You Need to Know You Learned Before Kindergarten: Ready for Kindergarten/Ready for Life
Wednesday, October 26, 2011 -
2:30pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
As school districts across the nation face increasing numbers of schools “in need of improvement,” many educators, advocates, policymakers, and funders are looking at early childhood education as an effective strategy for education reform. These...
Five Management Secrets from Excellent Nonprofits
Release Date:
11/21/2013
The New York Community Trust's Pat Swann shares five management tips — for funders and nonprofits alike — from some of this year’s NYCT-New York Magazine Nonprofit Excellence Awards finalists.
To Frack or Not To Frack in New York: Observations from a Donor Briefing
Release Date:
08/16/2012
By Patricia Jenny, Program Director, Community Development & the Environment, The New York Community Trust On July 19th, a group of funders met at Philanthropy New York and learned about the people and the passions behind a new...
03
Jun
2015
Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Effective Workforce Strategies for Immigrants
Wednesday, June 3, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
This New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting will focus on effective workforce strategies for Immigrants in NYC. Join us for this discussion, as our expert panelists address the challenges, trends and current workforce services for...
15
Nov
2016
School Discipline is Changing. For the Better?
Tuesday, November 15, 2016 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
Kavitha Mediratta, Chief Strategy Advisor for Equality Initiatives and Human Capital Development at The Atlantic Philanthropies, just co-edited and published her latest book, Inequality in School Discipline , that addresses the profound and life-...
09
Nov
2018
Philanthropy 101: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues
Friday, November 9, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
What makes up the leadership and governance of a foundation? What are the legal dos and don'ts? What role do trustees play? Join us as we review the ethics and legal guidelines of a foundation.
01
Nov
2019
Philanthropy 101: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues
Friday, November 1, 2019 -
9:00am to 11:00am
What makes up the leadership and governance of a foundation? What are the legal dos and don'ts? What role do trustees play? Join us as we review the ethics and legal guidelines of a foundation.
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Welcomes Participants for Global Trends and Strategic Time Horizons in Philanthropy 2021 Survey
Release Date:
09/16/2021
... causing a shift away from in-perpetuity models as the default approach. Driven by our mission to help donors around ...
12
Mar
2024
Taking Power Back: Food Policies to Curb Predatory Marketing in New York - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 -
12:30pm to 2:30pm
... manufacturers, and government agencies to create healthier default options How a national regranting initiative is ...
Workforce Funders Collaborative
... workforce development system. Co-Chairs Cass Conrad , Executive Director, Carroll and Milton Petrie Foundation ...
Program Officers Join Expanding Surdna Teams in Thriving Cultures, Sustainable Environments, Strong Local Economies
Release Date:
02/01/2013
... was conducted by Gumbs + Partners, a New York City-based executive search firm serving the nonprofit community ...
09
Jan
2012
Unsilencing the Voices of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders: A briefing about national polling of AAPIs in the United States
Monday, January 9, 2012 -
2:00pm to 5:00pm
... Visiting Scholar, Russell Sage Foundation Miriam Yeung , Executive Director, National Asian Pacific American Women’s ...
16
May
2012
Understanding the Rules of Engagement: Advocacy in an Election Season
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... Foundations , and the Wallace Global Fund Sean Delany , Executive Director, Lawyers Alliance of New York Abby Levine ...
05
Oct
2012
Public Policy Communicators NYC: Twitter Today
Friday, October 5, 2012 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
Public Policy Communicators NYC is an informal group of nonprofit and foundation communications executives that has been meeting roughly bimonthly over the past four years to explore contemporary, practical topics to improve our work. Whether it’s...