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Ford Foundation Appoints Xavier de Souza Briggs as Vice President of Economic Opportunity and Assets

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11/01/2013

... currently the Associate Professor of Sociology and Urban Planning and Associate Head of the Department of Urban Studies + Planning at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. A ...

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Economic Security

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A Recap of PNY's 35th Annual Meeting Featuring Hillary Clinton

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05/19/2014

... We have five programs on women and girls issues in the planning stages for the coming months and will work with the ...

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Gender Justice

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Grace Nicolette Named CEP’s Vice President, Programming and External Relations

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01/19/2016

... also reflects her outstanding performance, including the planning and execution of the most successful and ...

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

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Pinkerton, NYCT-Supported JobsFirstNYC Announces 4 Workforce Partnerships to Help Youth Gain Employment Training & Jobs

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02/19/2016

... (YASEP) - four workforce partnerships have been awarded planning grants and will join the YASEP Learning Community. ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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NY Juvenile Justice Initiative Chair Penny Willgerodt Passes Baton to Julie Peterson and Kaberi Banerjee Murthy

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08/04/2016

... NYJJI members are encouraged to do. In fact, I have been planning the NYJJI briefing on the bail issue (as I had ...

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New York Juvenile Justice Initiative

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NYSHealth Awards Grants $1.2M to Empower Health Care Consumers

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10/18/2016

A grant to MergerWatch will support an in-depth review of New York’s Certificate of Need process and identify opportunities for consumer engagement and protection in this era of health care consolidation.

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation President and CEO Paul Joskow to Retire at End of 2017

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12/16/2016

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation President and CEO Paul Joskow and Board Chair Sandra O. Moose announced yesterday, December 13, that Mr. Joskow will retire at the end of 2017 after ten years of service.

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05 Jan 2017

Resistance and Resilience Strategy of the Climate Movement - Webinar

Thursday, January 5, 2017 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

The political landscape nationally and in many states appears increasingly hostile to action on climate change. All indications are that we will be faced with attempts to roll back progress on climate change and clean energy. Given that communities...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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16 May 2017

Discuss Closing Rikers with Judge Jonathan Lippmann, Glenn Martin and Justice Reform Funders

Tuesday, May 16, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

In February of 2016, two dozen policymakers, funders, advocates, and experts came together under the leadership of Judge Jonathan Lippmann to form an independent Commission to close the Rikers Island Prison Complex.

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American Cities Lead the Way Amongst 25 Climate Change Projects Competing to be C40 Cities Bloomberg Philanthropies Awards 2017 Winners

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09/18/2017

Eleven US cities, including Austin, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York City, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C., are among the 25 finalists for the C40 Cities Bloomberg Philanthropies Awards 2017. These projects represent the most ambitious and...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Brian Byrd, Program Officer at the New York State Health Foundation Joins The 2020 Justice Launch Committee

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01/31/2018

Committee of criminal justice experts, reformers and community leaders will advise on reforms and innovative approaches to keep Brooklyn safe and strengthening community trust in the criminal justice system

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New York Health Foundation

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Social Justice

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Century Foundation Reports Examines ESSA Learner Accountability Provisions

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12/13/2018

Now that all fifty states and the District of Columbia have received formal federal approval of their Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) plans, the work of implementing the 2015 law—the United States’ primary K–12 education investment—is fully...

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ASPCA Shares Tips to Keep Pets Safe During COVID-19 Pandemic

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03/17/2020

Pet owners encouraged to include pets in preparedness plans.

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Animal Welfare

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National Grid Commits $500,000 to Assist Massachusetts, New York and Rhode Island Families Impacted by COVID-19

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03/18/2020

National Grid is directing $500,000 to support customers affected by the health impacts, financial hardships and disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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12 Apr 2021

Funder Briefing on Summer 2021 Programming for Children and Youth

Monday, April 12, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... to summer opportunities, but challenges remain in both planning and implementation. This discussion will also cover ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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22 Sep 2021

The Importance of Access to Affordable Health Care Has Never Been Greater – How New Developments in Federal Health Policy May Impact New York

Wednesday, September 22, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

Less than a year into the current administration, we’ve seen several changes in health law, policy, and regulations. What are those changes? Which changes are temporary, driven primarily by COVID response? Which are intended to be permanent?

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The Charles H. Revson Foundation Announces $2.5 Million in Grants to Eight Recipients

Release Date:

11/17/2021

... in under-resourced fields, like civic service and urban planning in Israel and Jewish chaplaincy in North America. ... School of Journalism at CUNY – $400,464 – To support planning and advocacy that ensures...

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