Three Education Ideas for NYC’s New Mayor
Release Date:
10/15/2013
by Halley Potter , Policy Associate, The Century Foundation Listen up, De ...
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Learning in Place
Release Date:
07/14/2011
... a realistic approach once you know the landscape. Public policy thinkers write extensively about the murky lines that ... to help me become familiar with terminology, process, and policy issues at the state...
To Combat Islamophobia, Start Where You Are
Release Date:
03/23/2016
... mosque. Hate speech polluted neighborhood social media sites . This week’s events will ignite similar vitriol. ...
To Avoid Being a Supporter of the Status Quo, Ask “So What?”
Release Date:
01/27/2016
... more than incomes. Research conducted by the Economic Policy Institute, which has documented hourly wages for ... vision is to enable these entities to build capacity, pool resources , develop a shared...
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Jan
2012
Building Resilient Communities Through Systemic Change
Monday, January 23, 2012 -
7:45am to 11:45am
... development financial institution, intermediary and policy center that addresses development needs confronting ...
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Jun
2012
-- POSTPONED -- Public Service Excellence and Diversity: A Leadership Opportunity
Tuesday, June 26, 2012 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... ability and appeal to people of color in solving social policy dilemmas. The participation of people of color and the ...
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Jan
2013
Reframing the Debate Over Gun Violence: Advocacy and Education Efforts Working with Partners in Media
Tuesday, January 15, 2013 -
1:45pm to 5:45pm
... Funders will convene a briefing with authoritative gun policy advocates at the state and national level, as well as ...
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Nov
2011
Funding Advocacy in Increasingly Polarized Political Times
Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -
1:00pm to 5:00pm
As politics in the US become ever more polarized, effective policy advocacy organizations are frequently drawn into the ...
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May
2011
The Assault on Fair Courts: Why the Politicization of the Judiciary Is Harming Our Justice System and Democracy as a Whole
Wednesday, May 25, 2011 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... government accountability, law and Justice, and public policy . The session will also be of interest to lawyers and ...
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Apr
2014
Shaping the Nature of Work in the New Economy
Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - 2:45pm
Conversations about the new economy often revolve around negative trends, from the expansion of low-wage, low-quality, insecure jobs to the rise in contingent and temporary work for a diminishing middle class. Many are concerned that as...
15
Jul
2014
Art, Technology and Intellectual Property: How Funders Can Help Artists and Arts Institutions Navigate this Changing Landscape
Tuesday, July 15, 2014 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... to and distribution of art? What is the current state of policy play on copyright issues and international trade ...
Who Are the One Million New Yorkers Still Without Healthcare?
Release Date:
06/25/2014
by Michael Hamill Remaley, Senior Vice President, Public Policy & Communications, Philanthropy New York When the ...
How Philanthropists Can Play Politics
Release Date:
09/24/2012
By Eric Kessler , Founder, Principal and Managing Director, Arabella Advisors In an earlier post, I urged the philanthropic community to put aside its misgivings and get involved in political giving. On September...
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Jul
2016
Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund
Tuesday, July 12, 2016 -
3:00pm to 4:30pm
... your foundation to make grants that are used for public policy or legal advocacy Your foundation grants cannot fund ...
Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellowship Shows Successes
Release Date:
10/16/2015
... organizations use culture change strategies to bring about policy change; and Jessica Norwood , who is developing a ...
United Hospital Fund Report: Children's Behavioral Health Reform Depends on Solving Implementation Challenges
Release Date:
11/10/2015
... are missed,” said Elizabeth Patchias, senior health policy analyst in the Medicaid Institute at United Hospital ...
Wallace Foundation Releases Report on Principal Evaluation
Release Date:
01/27/2016
... large school districts to do just that. The report, by Policy Studies Associates, details how the districts revamped ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Releases Report on Importance of Local Climate Actions in U.S.
Release Date:
03/08/2016
A new report outlines city-led innovations in combating and addressing climate change, through collaboration.
NY Women’s Foundation Announces Seven More Regional Young Women’s Initiatives
Release Date:
06/15/2016
... today - it brings together other advocates, researchers, policy experts, philanthropy, and government. As a ...
The New York Women’s Foundation Celebrates Six Outstanding Women Leaders of Queens
Release Date:
09/27/2016
Martha Baker, Barbara Wynne, Katherine H. Kim, Patricia Simon, Nataly Rubio-Torio and Andrea Ormeño were recognized for their outstanding contributions to community and their work promoting social change.