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18 Dec 2012

Philanthropy's Response to Sandy: News on Housing, Aging, Health, Youth and Long-Term Infrastructure and Environmental Planning

Tuesday, December 18, 2012 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... External Affairs, NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development Patti Lieberman , Chair, A.L. Mailman Family ...

01 Jun 2011

From Sustainable Foods to Sustainable Communities: Stories from the Northeast Region

Wednesday, June 1, 2011 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... address the related issues of health, jobs, and economic development , social equity, and urban and regional planning ...

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26 Mar 2010

Getting It Right: Reauthorizing NCLB To Leave No Child Behind

Friday, March 26, 2010 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development , New York University ; Executive Director, ...

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22 Jun 2010

Investing in Our Next Generation: English Language Learners and Their Families

Tuesday, June 22, 2010 - 9:00am to Wednesday, June 23, 2010 - 5:00pm

... . Ruby Takanishi, President and CEO, Foundation for Child Development . GFE appreciates the generous support for this ...

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31 Jan 2011

Promise Neighborhoods: What Is the Promise and How Can Foundations Help It Shine Through?

Monday, January 31, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... Center Sheena Wright , President and CEO, Abyssinian Development Corporation Suzanne Immerman , Special Assistant ...

13 Dec 2010

School Climate: What Is It? And Why Does It Matter?

Monday, December 13, 2010 - 2:00pm to Tuesday, December 13, 2011 - 5:00pm

A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program , presented with the Donors' Education Collaborative , The New York Juvenile Justice Initiative and the Black Male Donor Collaborative . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All...

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06 May 2011

You Can’t Really Say That, Can You?: How Your Foundation Can (and Cannot) Use and Fund Advocacy to Support Its Mission

Friday, May 6, 2011 -

8:00am to 10:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... interested in education, civic engagement, community development , social justice, and/or advocacy as a tool to ...

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Stonewall Community Foundation Promotes Jarrett Lucas to Executive Director

Release Date:

10/18/2013

... he was a freelance consultant in board and organizational development . Between 1999 and 2008, Lucas also held staff ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Stonewall Community Foundation

21 Nov 2013

Education Funders Research Initiative - Building Better Schools

Thursday, November 21, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Ford Foundation

The Education Funders Research Initiative (EdFunders) is a project of Philanthropy New York supported by 16 funding organizations that have pursued a diverse array of education reform strategies. These and other private foundations have invested...

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Education

Yifei Li Joins The Rockefeller Foundation Board of Trustees

Release Date:

11/01/2013

The Rockefeller Foundation, celebrating 100 years of global innovation, has announced the appointment of Chinese businesswoman Yifei Li to its Board of Trustees.

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Rockefeller Foundation

05 Mar 2014

Economies of Inclusion: Building Strong Local Businesses and Communities

Wednesday, March 5, 2014 -

2:15pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... , Co-founder, B-Lab Yorman Nunez , Bronx Cooperative Development Initiative Kelly Terry-Sepulveda , Executive ...

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Community Development

Economic Security

Workforce Development

Evan Michelson Joins Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Program Officer

Release Date:

02/12/2014

... primary responsibility will be overseeing strategy development and grantmaking in the foundation’s Energy ...

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Environment and Climate Change

Technology

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation

Foundations as the "Brain Trust" for City Officials

Release Date:

04/15/2014

Foundations who want to serve in the "brain trust" capacity need to come to the table.

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PNY News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

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Doris Duke Foundation

Ford Foundation Announces Four Promotions

Release Date:

04/03/2014

The Ford Foundation has appointed four team members- Fred Frelow, Alex Irwan, Anna Wadia and Lourdes Rivera- to the role of senior program officer. 

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Ford Foundation

18 Jun 2014

Executive Assistants Network: Effective Communication Strategies

Wednesday, June 18, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

Communication is fundamental to our day-to-day work, notably in our interactions with team members, supervisors, and in liaising with other departments. This meeting’s discussion will help identify some of the key attributes to developing good...