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22 Mar 2017

Harnessing the Power of Youth Organizing: Impact on Resiliency, Social-Emotional Development, and Academic & Career Success

Wednesday, March 22, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Sara McAlister , Principal Associate, Research & Policy , Annenberg Institute for School Reform Youth ...

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Civic Engagement

Social Justice

The Smart Way to Get US Employees Back to Work

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04/29/2020

... and David March, Senior Manager for State and Federal Policy , the Markle Foundation. This article was originally published by CNBC on April 17, 2020 . The coronavirus outbreak is creating widespread ... their...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Economic Security

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30 May 2024

Resistance at The Border and Beyond: Frontline Efforts to Oppose Anti-Immigrant Legislation - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, May 30, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... and Refugees (GCIR), who has extended an invitation to PNY members.* Late last year, the Texas legislature passed a ... for all Speakers Jennefer Canales- Pelaez , Texas Policy Attorney & Strategist,...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Immigration

Marissa Tirona Named Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees' New President

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11/02/2020

... Tirona as its next president, effective November 23, 2020 . Tirona will succeed Daranee Petsod, GCIR’s founding ... the Blue Shield of California Foundation’s programmatic, policy , and grantmaking efforts to...

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14 Dec 2015

Unpacking Youth Development: The Evolution of a 25 Year Journey

Monday, December 14, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Over the years, the field of youth services has adopted youth development principles as a philosophy, approach, knowledge base and set of practices and outcomes to create a framework for working effectively with young people.

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Human Services

19 Oct 2016

School Integration in NYC (Part 2): Strategies for Change

Wednesday, October 19, 2016 -

10:00am to 12:30pm

A study released in 2014 by the Civil Rights Project at UCLA found that New York State’s schools are the most segregated schools in the country, more segregated than they were a decade ago. Between 1989 and 2010, the percentage of schools in the New...

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How The Funders Youth Collaborative Sees the Prospects for Youth Organizing

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01/18/2018

... nothing new for them,” said Braxton. But they all need resources , and while last year saw more funders back movement ...

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Member News

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Surdna Foundation

Ford Foundation

16 Moments of Pride for LGBTQ Philanthropy

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06/30/2014

Lyle Matthew Kan of Funders for LGBT Issues on why Pride Month is a great opportunity for the LGBTQ community to reflect on just how far it has come in a relatively short period of time.

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Paul Rapoport Foundation, Inc.

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LGBTQ

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

Ford Foundation

Arcus Foundation

The Carnegie Compact Revisited: Re-envisioning New York City’s Branch Libraries

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11/26/2014

Charles H. Revson Foundation President, Julie Sandorf, examines the growing needs of NYC's libraries and why it is vital they survive.

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Education

Take Us To Your Leaders

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03/10/2015

... what successful assessment entails—in terms of time, of resources , of formulating consequential goals and designing ... that there are some problems they do not have the resources to address; to have the will...

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The Teagle Foundation

It’s Time to Define Our New Normal

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12/19/2016

... started a resource page for post-election convenings and resources . Add to it. Challenge it. Scour it to find the ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Communications/Media

Justice Reform

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Data Capacity as a Step Toward Nonprofit Sustainability

Release Date:

02/14/2018

... business model for the current era of scarce public resources . Initially, we hoped that our grantees – among ... organizations in New York City - might find new resources to support social innovation in the...

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The New York Community Trust

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The Scherman Foundation

Member Input on Official Statement on Integrating Health and Human Services Systems

Philanthropy New York’s Public Policy Committee has voted to recommend that our organization ... New York's health and human service systems . The PNY Board of Directors has approved moving to the next stage...

New Multi-Foundation Matching Fund Recognizes Public Transit’s Importance to Social Justice and Environmental Sustainability

Release Date:

09/17/2020

... By: David Bragdon, Executive Director, TransitCenter 2020 has shone a spotlight on the weaknesses of many U.S. ... environmental protection or other areas where government policy needs to change. Without...

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Community Development

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TransitCenter

Top 8 Ways Philanthropy Can Make Space at the Table for Immigrant Women Leaders

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05/19/2016

Taryn Higashi of Unbound Philanthropy says investing in women leaders is smart, just and strategic, but women’s voices and gender-based challenges are still often buried under the weight of the “bigger” issue we are trying to tackle.

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Gender Justice

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Unbound Philanthropy

For Family Foundations, Family Ties and Good Governance Work Together

Release Date:

05/30/2017

... to important work — including work on advocacy and policy , with marginalized communities, or focus on social ...

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

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Surdna Foundation

Advocacy Funding: The Philanthropy of Changing Minds

Publication date:

07/2005

... advocacy includes a lot of opportunities to improve public policy through work that is well within the limits of the ... is to advance an idea, argue a position, or enrich the policy debate, the guide offers resources and strategies for planning your work, reaching ...

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Report

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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