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07 Oct 2021

Digital Transformation Discussion #2: The State of Civic Engagement Data, Access, and Policy: Key Inputs, Gaps & Opportunities - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Thursday, October 7, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Join us for the second conversation in our Digital Transformation series as we discuss the approaches organizations are implementing to support their digital engagement work through organizational training and skills building, and how policies can...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Communications

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Civic & Social Engagement

Communications/Media

Technology & Innovation

Simons Foundation Names Boyana Konforti Director of Education & Outreach

Release Date:

09/02/2014

... Life: Physical and Chemical Principles, published in July 2012 by Garland Science/Taylor & Francis Group, LLC, that is ... Biology, where she designed and implemented its relaunch from its previous...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Education

Health & Human Services

Technology & Innovation

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The Simons Foundation

F.B. Heron Foundation President Clara Miller to Step Down

Release Date:

06/20/2017

... Under her leadership, the foundation also pledged, in 2012 , to commit all its assets to fighting poverty and by ... percent of its portfolio investments with its mission, up from 40 percent in 2011. In a 2016...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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F.B. Heron Foundation

Schott Foundation, Race Forward, and NYU's Metro Center Announces First Grants to Support Anti-Racist, Culturally Responsive Schools and Defend Against Attacks on Public Education

Release Date:

04/06/2022

... supporting the development of a new generation of leaders from rural communities, particularly those that have been ... Organizing Project. Y.O.U. is a group of high school youth from ethnically and racially...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Education

Social Justice

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Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies

To Build Community, Start with a Question

Release Date:

11/19/2014

... their communities stronger. We looked at 30 sectors— from health and human services, housing, and media to ... My staff and I had the privilege of listening and learning in every meeting, and with Helicon,...

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Insights

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

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Brooklyn Org

07 May 2014

Philanthropy New York's 35th Annual Meeting, with Hillary Rodham Clinton

Wednesday, May 7, 2014 -

12:45pm to 6:15pm

... help make work pay for all women? What national strategies from around the nation can be employed in New York? Option 2: ...

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Issue-Based

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Public Policy

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Women & Girls

24 Jul 2014

Inspiring Action to Advance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Philanthropy

Thursday, July 24, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Interested in the materials from this program? You can view the presentations here . ...

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Workshop

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Communications

11 Jun 2015

Ten Ways Philanthropic Families Work With Community Foundations - Webinar

Thursday, June 11, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... 800 community foundations spread across North America. From partnering for impact to serving as a training ground ...

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

20 Apr 2016

Strategy, Struggle and Participation: Three Questions to Improve Your Social-Change Stories

Wednesday, April 20, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... and Social Change ,” the new second edition of the guide from Working Narratives.* Speakers Betsy Richards, Director ...

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13 Dec 2016

School Discipline, Pushout and Gender Norms

Tuesday, December 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... a pattern of exclusionary practices that prevent students from obtaining a high school diploma, including more overt ...

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19 May 2020

Addressing Racial Inequities in our COVID-19 Responses

Tuesday, May 19, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... Every two weeks, the group will invite representatives from philanthropy, government and nonprofit organizations to ...

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Issue-Based

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

Disaster Relief

CSR, the Arts, and the Double Bottom Line

Release Date:

04/14/2015

... aren’t giving more to the arts.” This was the response from one corporate funder interviewed by the Animating ... their CSR/CCI goals. Giving in Numbers , a report from CECP and The Conference Board shows this...

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Insights

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Arts, Culture, & Media

Corporate Social Responsibility

Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

The Nation Asks if Child Protective Services Has Gone Too Far

Release Date:

10/05/2015

... in Illinois named Natasha Felix sent her three sons, ages 11 , 9, and 5, out to play with a visiting cousin, a young ... an eye on his siblings, while Felix watched them all from the window. While they were...

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Rockefeller Foundation Funds Tickets for Students to See 'Hamilton'

Release Date:

10/28/2015

... a program to bring 20,000 New York City 11th graders, all from schools with high percentages of students from low-income families, to see “Hamilton” at a series ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Arts, Culture, & Media

Education

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Rockefeller, JPMorgan Chase Foundation Support 100,000 Opportunities Hiring Fair & Forum in LA

Release Date:

02/24/2016

... offers through the Los Angeles Hiring Fair & Forum on Feb. 11 . Hiring managers from more than 30 companies, including, Chipotle, HMS Host, ... Opportunity Youth – 16-24 year olds who are disconnected...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Commonwealth Fund: How the Affordable Care Act Has Helped Women Gain Insurance and Improved Their Ability to Get Health Care

Release Date:

08/31/2017

... of adult women under age 65 without insurance climbed from 13 percent in 2001 to 20 percent in 2010 — from 11 million to 19 million women (Exhibit 1). Women who lost ...

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Women & Girls

Health & Human Services

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The Commonwealth Fund

Harrowing Journeys: Children and Youth on The Move Across The Mediterranean Sea, At Risk of Trafficking and Exploitation

Release Date:

09/12/2017

... Most vulnerable of all are those who, like Mohammad, come from sub-Saharan Africa. These findings come from a new UNICEF and International Organization for Migration (IOM) analysis of the journeys of some...

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Sector News

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International/Global Affairs

Private Assets and Public Space: A Conversation with John Tyler, Steve Johnson, and William Dietel

Release Date:

09/25/2009

... in the number and breadth of prescriptive proposals from both government and within philanthropy to impose legal ... on government forgoing revenue by exempting organizations from taxation and providing...

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