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John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Approve Funding to Improve Care for Older Adults

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09/12/2019

... Enhancement Program (GWEP) funded by the federal Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). In 2019, HRSA announced its support for 48 GWEP sites , which are partnerships between educational ... of...

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Takeaways From the Supreme Court Obamacare Ruling

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06/25/2015

NYSHealth President and CEO James R. Knickman writes a Huffington Post column on New York State’s achievements to date under the ACA; the implications of the Supreme Court ruling for New York and the rest of the country; and the health care coverage...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Philanthropy Can Play a Role In Managing Student Debt Crisis

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06/27/2016

Cynthia Rivera Weissblum, CEO of the Edwin Gould Foundation, asks funders of college access and success programs to look carefully at whether the “college-or-bust” mentality encourages students to disregard the hardship in store for them when they...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

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A Creative Approach to Advocacy: How One Foundation Tackles a Complex Issue

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09/07/2017

... attention issues, and enable them to access to the kind of resources usually only available to a few. Research to ... empowers millions of parents through personalized resources , daily access to experts,...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Public Policy

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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29 Oct 2018

Is It Time to Embrace Participatory Grantmaking? – A Webinar Hosted by PACE and GrantCraft

Monday, October 29, 2018 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... better understand participatory grantmaking, by providing resources , hearing from experts on the topic, and ... Grantmaking Deciding Together: Shifting Power and Resources Through Participatory Grantmaking...

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Tools & Strategies

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Why Philanthropy Should Help Strengthen Community Colleges

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04/17/2014

... Director of the Young Adults and Postsecondary Education Policy area at MDRC; and Elizabeth Olofson, Executive ...

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Education

Invest in Youth: Strengthening Brooklyn’s Future

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07/02/2015

... is led by millennials committed to shaping public policy , developing the leadership of their generation, and ... youth arrests and re-arrests, and increase access to resources and services that empower and...

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Community Development

Workforce Development

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As Funders of Equity and Education, Connect Research to Action for School Integration

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11/21/2016

... to action. School and government leaders need the resources to learn about different strategies and put them ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Education

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Passing Raise the Age Legislation: A Big Step on the Long Road to Implementation

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06/30/2017

... supported by philanthropy to: Provide content and policy expertise as staff analyzed bills, drafted summaries ... the planning phase, identify and advocate for county-level resources , and monitor...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Justice Reform

04 Oct 2019

Leading With Race Equity: Building Stronger Culture and Practice

Friday, October 4, 2019 -

9:00am to 5:00pm

... designed to help foundation leaders gain the tools and resources to work towards racial equity in both internal and ...

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HR & Operations Staff

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Richard D. Parsons Elected Next Chair of The Rockefeller Foundation Board; David Rockefeller Jr. To Step Down At End of Five Year Term

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10/29/2015

The Trustees of The Rockefeller Foundation announced today the unanimous election of business executive Richard D. Parsons as the next Chair of the Board of Trustees.

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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29 Apr 2015

What Kind of Welcome? How are Unaccompanied Children from Central America Faring in New York?

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 -

2:15pm to 4:30pm

About 6,000 unaccompanied immigrant children from Central America were released to sponsors in New York State last year, the second highest receiving state after Texas.

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“The City Where America Is Going to Find Herself Again”: A Funders Conversation with Mayor Mitch Landrieu

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01/12/2011

... Director, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors On November 16th, 55 Philanthropy New York members participated ...

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All Funders

Bloomberg Report Shows Mayors Concerned About Budget, Infrastructure

Release Date:

04/11/2018

... United States increasingly are feeling pressure to address policy and funding issues that once were the purview of ... Initiative 's 2018 American Mayors Survey (22 pages, PDF ) found that their top...

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Community Development

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William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund Names New Executive Director

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01/15/2014

... bring deep experience in community development, public policy and education to the Memorial Fund’s mission of ... He served as a Visiting Distinguished Professor of Public Policy and Administration at Brooklyn...

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Education

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William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund

Changing the Conversation about Inequality

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09/23/2014

... programs shows that inequality can be diminished by social policy . We have also seen how initiatives such as ... in reducing inequality. As one example: U.S. federal policy holds states accountable for turning...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Connecticut Council for Philanthropy Announces New President

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02/17/2017

... Fortunato previously served as associate director of policy for Health Care for All in Boston, engaging in policy research, communications, and campaigns, and as a consultant for The Public Policy...

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Connecticut Council for Philanthropy

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12 Mar 2014

Executive Assistants Network: Identifying Your Role

Wednesday, March 12, 2014 -

12:15pm to 2:00pm

... Cancer Society, and Maureen Rayhill, Director of Human Resources at The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable ... Morgan Stanley Maureen Rayhill , Director, Human Resources , The Leona M. and Harry B...

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