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Simons Foundation, Stony Brook University Partner to Improve Diversity in STEM Fields

Release Date:

05/11/2022

... STEM Scholars Program will help train the next generation of science, technology, engineering and mathematics leaders, ... their potential as they bring new, much-needed diversity of perspective to science and...

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The New York Women’s Foundation Announces Spring Grantmaking Efforts with Renewed Focus on Abortion Access and Expansion of Reproductive Justice Portfolio

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06/16/2022

... with Renewed Focus on Abortion Access and Expansion of Reproductive Justice Portfolio New York, NY, June 16, ... The New York Women's Foundation announced its latest round of grantmaking, inclusive...

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Arnold Ventures Pledges $7.4M for Nationwide Prosecution Research

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11/03/2022

... The projects include studying cost-benefit analysis of pretrial diversion programs, measuring outcomes from ... and misunderstood,” said Kristin Bechtel, director of criminal justice at Arnold Ventures. “...

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The Wallace Foundation Names Rotunda Floyd-Cooper, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership

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03/01/2023

... Foundation Names Rotunda Floyd-Cooper, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership New York, New York, March 1, 2023 ... has been selected as The Wallace Foundation’s director of education leadership, effective...

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Mexico’s Muxe Leaders Assert Rights and Strengthen “Social Armor” Through Visibility - Work Supported by The Arcus Foundation Grantee

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02/21/2023

... - Work Supported by The Arcus Foundation Grantee A group of leaders from within the muxe community of Mexico’s southeastern Oaxaca state is achieving significant advances in influencing how...

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The Scherman Foundation Welcomes Three New Board Members

Release Date:

05/01/2023

... today that it has elected three new members to its Board of Directors: Alexis Anderson-Reed, Ibrahim Abdul-Matin, and ... is a long-time activist and the Chief Executive Officer of State...

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National Service and Grassroots Youth Organizing Groups: A Strategy for Building Diverse Nonprofit and Civic Leadership for New York

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01/14/2010

... The fiscal 2010 budget includes an appropriation of $1.49 billion for the Corporation for National and ... support and capacity for securing national service resources , conduct the monitoring work needed to...

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Unlocking the Power of Co-Leadership: Part Two of A Candid Conversation with Rebecca Tye and Camaro West, Co-Executive Directors of Peace is Loud

Release Date:

12/08/2023

Unlocking the Power of Co-Leadership: Part Two of A Candid Conversation with ... needs to ask itself a series of questions, ‘What are the resources that we have to put behind...

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Workforce Funders Collaborative

... meets quarterly, along with colleagues from City and State agencies, to share information about workforce development. A subset of the Workforce Funders makes grants to the collaborative ... in the field or...

Why We Engage in Public Policy

... public policy efforts are guided by the belief that local, state , and federal laws and policies should: Promote a just ... York’s public policy efforts focus on three main areas of interest to the...

Program Officers Join Expanding Surdna Teams in Thriving Cultures, Sustainable Environments, Strong Local Economies

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02/01/2013

... Foundation is also pleased to announce the appointment of four new Program Officers. To more effectively deliver on ... on involving teens in the arts and fostering the growth of local artists as economic...

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16 Mar 2012

The Loving Story - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Friday, March 16, 2012 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary The Loving Story , and a brief discussion ... turbulent Civil Rights era. The Loving Story is a story of love and the struggle for...

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27 Feb 2013

Vulnerable Populations & Disaster: Lessons from Katrina and a Sandy Update

Wednesday, February 27, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... during disasters. They will collectively cover the topics of the current state of elderly relief post-Sandy, the philanthropic response in ...

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27 Mar 2013

Your Foundation in Crisis: Will You Be Ready?

Wednesday, March 27, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

While funders tend to think of our organizations as highly ethical, organizationally ... political cross-hairs when its work is claimed by one side of a charged issue. A foundation employee inadvertently .....

18 Apr 2013

The New York Public Library’s Future: A Private Tour for Funders

Thursday, April 18, 2013 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

The New York Public Library 5th Avenue and 42nd Street, NYC

For over one hundred years, New Yorkers and citizens of the world have ascended the iconic steps of The New York Public Library’s Fifth Avenue building to ... at Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street, adding a vast, new...

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20 Oct 2011

"Fixing vs. Preparing"...The Role of Positive Youth Development in Juvenile Justice

Thursday, October 20, 2011 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... young people go through as they move from less mature ways of thinking, feeling and acting as they transition to ... viewed as needing "rehabilitation" and a metaphor arises of "fixing"...

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10 May 2010

Funders' Update: Where Are We Now with Health Care Reform?

Monday, May 10, 2010 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... this teleconference for a timely update on the passage of the health care reform bill. Expand your understanding of the issues as some of our foundation leaders most ... The Commonwealth Fund...

06 Nov 2013

Why the Affordable Care Act Matters to Diverse Older People - Conversations with Grantmakers in Aging

Wednesday, November 6, 2013 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Webinar

... The Diverse Elders Coalition represents millions of diverse older people age 50+ who are among those affected ... new benefits for elders 65+ on Medicare, and a range of protections that make health care more...

Funding Opportunity Program on the Future of Work

Release Date:

01/15/2014

... for research proposals to its program on the Future of Work. The Russell Sage Foundation's program on the Future of Work supports research on the causes and consequences of changes in...

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09 Apr 2014

School Diversity in New York City

Wednesday, April 9, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Fifty years of research suggests economic and racial segregation of schools damages student outcomes. Unfortunately, New York ... officials and grassroots advocates to discuss the current state...

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