Video Shows How a New State Prison Policy Hurts Nonprofits Like Books Through Bars in New York
Release Date:
01/10/2018
A new state policy would keep nonprofits like NYC Books Through Bars from sending books to inmates in New York.
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17
Jan
2019
The Border and Beyond: Federal Immigration Policy Outlook and Philanthropic Engagement - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, January 17, 2019 -
4:00pm to 5:00pm
... past year saw a wide range of funders take action against policies and practices harmful to immigrants and refugees, ... public charge rule. Can we expect more harmful immigration policies in 2019? How can...
PNY's Policy Corner: Following the Lead of our Partners by Supporting #WHY15 and #JustPay Campaigns:
Release Date:
02/02/2024
As New York City faces arbitrary budget cuts, the threat to nonprofits and the communities they serve is alarming. In response, PNY maintains its commitment to serve as an ally and is following the lead of its nonprofit partners.
13
Feb
2019
Can Data + Organizing Drive Policy? Prospects for Strengthening Tenant Protections in New York City and Statewide
Wednesday, February 13, 2019 -
8:45am to 10:00am
... needed) to support that work, and the changes to housing policies needed to preserve New York’s economic and social ...
McConnell Says Wife Won't Resign From Bloomberg Over Coal Policy Stance
Release Date:
08/14/2014
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) said his wife, former U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao, has no plans to leave the Bloomberg Philanthropies board, despite the foundation's support for efforts to reduce coal use in the U.S.
Ins and Outs of Forming Early Childhood Education Research-to-Practice and Policy Partnerships
Release Date:
01/11/2018
Sara Vecchiotti, Chief Program Officer, Foundation for Child Development outlines key strategies for ECE and K-12 Funders.
The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Releases a Research and Policy In Brief, Mass Shootings: Causes and Prevention
Release Date:
04/21/2021
In the week this research synthesis was released by HFG, CNN reported that 45 mass shootings had occurred in the U.S. in the previous month.
Is Bail Reform Causing an Increase in Crime? - New Research & Policy Report from the Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Releases
Release Date:
01/20/2023
As jurisdictions throughout the U.S. consider reducing or eliminating the use of pretrial detention and cash bail, this report examines whether crime has increased in places that have implemented bail reforms since 2017.
13
Jul
2012
One Step Closer to DREAM: Helping Undocumented Youth Obtain Relief under New Immigration Policy
Friday, July 13, 2012 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
Webinar
On June 15, 2012, President Obama announced a new policy that could allow up to 1.4 million undocumented youth to apply for temporary relief from deportation and obtain employment authorization. Learn more about this policy directive: what it is,...
27
Jun
2018
Where Are the Children? Family Separation Becomes U.S. Immigration Enforcement Policy - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Wednesday, June 27, 2018 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
... “zero-tolerance” approach is part of a slate of policies the administration is using to curb legal ... tolerance" approach The impact of current immigration policies on family and children How...
12
Mar
2024
Taking Power Back: Food Policies to Curb Predatory Marketing in New York - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 -
12:30pm to 2:30pm
... Act that passed last fall Hear about a new slate of food policies that would take the burden off consumers to parse ... and Food System Funders Taking Power Back: Food Policies to Curb Predatory Marketing in...
15
Nov
2018
Immigration Policy after the Midterms: What Can Funders Expect? - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, November 15, 2018 -
4:00pm to 5:00pm
... federal immigration policy The openings for state-level policies that support immigrant workers and families The ...
13
Sep
2017
New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Federal and State Workforce Policy Update
Wednesday, September 13, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Federal and state workforce funding of the workforce system has declined significantly over the past twenty years.
05
Jun
2019
State and City Workforce Policy Update and the Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders
Wednesday, June 5, 2019 -
9:00am to 11:00am
The unemployment rate in New York City is at an all time low and many employers struggle to find the employees with the right skills.
26
Sep
2018
How International Education Funders Facilitate Learning Among Grantees - and Translation of Practice into Policy - A Brown Bag Lunch
Wednesday, September 26, 2018 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
International education funders have been working with a wide spectrum of primary and secondary schools, community-based organizations, NGOs and governments to improve access, quality, and relevance of primary and secondary education. We have made...
28
Mar
2023
Philanthropy’s Voice in Policy, Practice, & Power-Shifting for Housing Justice - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness
Tuesday, March 28, 2023 -
2:00pm to 3:15pm
... star, we must figure out we transform, not just reform the policies and systems that prevent people from having stable ...
09
Mar
2021
Next Level Programs and Policies to Close the Wealth Gap - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network
Tuesday, March 9, 2021 -
1:00pm to 3:00pm
... Despite focused discussion and clear targeted programs and policies , the racial wealth gap has grown wider, not ... any questions. In collaboration Next Level Programs and Policies to Close the Wealth Gap - A...
More Than 400 City Workers Have Utilized De Blasio Paid Parental Leave Policy
Release Date:
10/30/2017
Philanthropy 400 Special Report: Top Charities Appeal to Impatient, Policy-Minded Donors
Release Date:
11/01/2017
Policy, NOT RECIPES: The New Food Economy Focuses On The Underreported Stories Of Our Food System
Release Date:
11/08/2017