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01 Jun 2011

From Sustainable Foods to Sustainable Communities: Stories from the Northeast Region

Wednesday, June 1, 2011 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... The Glynwood Institute . Patricia L. Smith, Senior Policy Advisor, The Reinvestment Fund . From Sustainable ...

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31 Jan 2011

Promise Neighborhoods: What Is the Promise and How Can Foundations Help It Shine Through?

Monday, January 31, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

A program presented by Philanthropy Connects , the public policy committee of Philanthropy New York, together with The ... Frank Farrow , Director, Center for the Study of Social Policy Promise Neighborhoods: What...

06 May 2011

You Can’t Really Say That, Can You?: How Your Foundation Can (and Cannot) Use and Fund Advocacy to Support Its Mission

Friday, May 6, 2011 -

8:00am to 10:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... for your foundation to advocate for specific public policy or legal issues Your foundation cannot fund nonprofits ... and how foundations can engage in advocacy and/or public policy issues. Not so long ago,...

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05 Jan 2017

Resistance and Resilience Strategy of the Climate Movement - Webinar

Thursday, January 5, 2017 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... building the political muscle to create larger scale policy solutions in the future. Taken together, these ... are needed, given the switch from a relatively friendly policy landscape to an antagonistic one?...

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Environment and Climate Change

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Social Justice

Proteus Fund Thrilled To Introduce Five New Members of Its Board of Directors

Release Date:

11/30/2017

... management, program development and design, grantmaking, policy , and partnerships. Patricia Eng is the Vice ... Executive Director of the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School of...

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14 Nov 2018

Postponed Getting Through the Front Door: A Campaign to Make Public Schools Accessible

Wednesday, November 14, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Parent Maggie Moroff , Special Education Policy Coordinator, Advocates for Children and Coordinator of ... youth and family services, disability rights, and policy advocacy. Registration Registration is...

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Education

Altman Foundation Announces Leadership Transition, New President and Chair

Release Date:

10/10/2018

... Director in 2016. Deborah earned a Master of Public Policy from Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government ... the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, and the social policy research firm, MDRC...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Altman Foundation

Council on Foundations Appoints Kathleen P. Enright as President and CEO

Release Date:

10/11/2018

... the right time to take stock of philanthropic and public policy trends, to look carefully at the role the Council on ... in advancing the public good, providing important public policy and advocacy and...

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28 Apr 2020

Overlooked and Underserved: Confronting the Reality of Student Homelessness during a Pandemic - A Webinar

Tuesday, April 28, 2020 -

2:30pm to 4:30pm

... Raysa S. Rodriguez , Associate Exectuive Director for Policy and Advocacy, Citizens' Commitee for Children .....

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Spencer Foundation, and William T. Grant Foundation Award Grants to Three Partnerships Addressing Social Issues

Release Date:

04/12/2022

The Institutional Challenge Grant encourages university-based research institutes, schools, and centers to grow existing research-practice partnerships with public agencies or nonprofit organizations in order to reduce inequality in youth outcomes.

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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Doris Duke Foundation

The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Elects Two New Members

Release Date:

06/08/2023

... Health and clinical professor in health management and policy , where she designed and implemented community-based ... evaluation, research and courses on leadership, policy , population health and health equity...