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The New York Women's Foundation

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16 Sep 2016

Philanthropy and the Sustainable Development Goals: Funding at Home and Abroad

Friday, September 16, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

In September 2015 , world leaders from all 193 United Nations member ... with civil society, the UN, and governments (national, state and local), now has the opportunity to make a real ... out how you and your...

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Human Services

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Twelve Emerging LGBT Leaders Selected for Arcus Leadership Fellowship

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06/28/2017

... among peoples and in nature, announced today the selection of 12 executive directors to participate in the Arcus ... established to support early-stage executive directors of LGBT and allied nonprofit...

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LGBTQ

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Ford Foundation Launches Global Fellows Network to Tackle Inequality Worldwide

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06/01/2020

... -- The Ford Foundation today announced the launch of a 10-year Global Fellowship program , which aims to identify, connect, and support the next generation of social justice leaders who are advancing...

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Westchester Community Foundation Awards Grants to 16 Nonprofits

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07/13/2022

... initiatives. The grants reflect the depth and breadth of the excellent work of Westchester’s nonprofit sector. Of ... development, an initiative the Foundation launched in 2015...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

Workforce Development

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Westchester Community Fund

The New York Women’s Foundation and PwC Launch “Radical Generosity at Work”

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03/08/2018

... expand access to professional opportunities for women of color entering the workforce, and the best way to ensure ... is simple: employees join or recruit a company team of at least 30 people with each person...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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The Rise of Women (in Philanthropy)

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09/24/2012

... Director, Arabella Advisors Last March, in celebration of Women’s History Month, Arabella hosted a webinar panel ... This topic has been very much on my mind with the launch of Hanna Rosin’s new book, The End...

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05 Jun 2019

Democracy and The Next American Economy: Where Prosperity Meets Justice

Wednesday, June 5, 2019 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... join us for a conversation with Henry A.J. Ramos, author of Democracy and The Next American Economy: Where Properity ... our democracy and economy Why current economic and social trends are unsustainable Case...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Civic Engagement

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09 Dec 2020

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, December 9, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:30am

This virtual Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders will focus on the ... results may have on workforce investment at the federal, state , and city levels. The Workforce Funders collaborative has...

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15 Jul 2021

Good Green Jobs for a Changing Climate: Is This Time For Real?

Thursday, July 15, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... ourselves and future generations from the worst impacts of human-caused climate change, which is already destroying ... the workers who drive our economy, and address the needs of the most vulnerable...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Try it, You’ll Like It: The Promise of Digital Media

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07/26/2012

By David Morse, Senior Fellow, Encore.org One of the best things that can happen when you participate in an ... what happened to me recently when I joined with a group of colleagues, convened by Philanthropy New...

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What Does It Mean to Do Policy Work in a Foundation?

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03/27/2014

... Foundation has worked for beneficial change in our areas of interest: school leadership, afterschool and the arts. We ... below sketches out how we work. You’ll notice that one of three chief aspects ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Opportunity Collective Increases to $15 Million Commitment to Support BIPOC-Owned Businesses

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02/02/2021

... to Support BIPOC-Owned Businesses NEW YORK – As part of its ongoing effort to promote more inclusive growth in a ... organizations from across sectors to share best practices, resources and ideas to address...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Community Development

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21 Jan 2016

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Thursday, January 21, 2016 - 8:00am to Friday, February 5, 2016 - 5:00pm

... philanthropy for program officers with less than two years of experience in the philanthropic sector. The three day ... engage with your peers around opportunities and challenges of the work, such as...

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Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

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08/13/2009

... anecdotal and admittedly personal evidence. Still, many of my colleagues in public policy and foundations agree with ... agenda and develop—not just capture temporarily—human resources and talent to address...

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07 Nov 2017

Protecting Our Precious Waters: New York City’s Impacts on the Long Island Sound and the Hudson River Estuary

Tuesday, November 7, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

What are New York City’s impacts on the health of its waterways and the Long Island Sound? How do combined ... and environmental justice dimensions? How is lack of progress on meeting infrastructure challenges...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Three Years Post Hurricane Sandy, Staten Island Foundation Releases FY2014-15 Biennial Report

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11/03/2015

... Center as among the Top Five largest independent funders of Hurricane Sandy response by total giving, The Staten ... has released its Biennial Report for Fiscal Years 2014- 2015 . The report is available online...

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Disaster Relief

The Staten Island Foundation

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Program Recap: Philanthropy New York Hosts its First Next Generation Retreat

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10/30/2009

... 22-30 gathered for a next generation retreat, a half-day of conversation and interactive exercises and skill-building. ... family’s legacy. The retreat was led by two members of the next generation, Sharna...

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