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Doris Duke and Simons Foundations Back Breakthrough Sickle Cell Research

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09/18/2015

Researchers from Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center have found that changes to a small stretch of DNA may circumvent the genetic defect behind sickle cell disease (SCD).

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The Simons Foundation

08 Dec 2011

Like Peanut Butter and Chocolate: Nonprofit and Community College Workforce Development Partnerships

Thursday, December 8, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... a conversation co-sponsored with the NYC Workforce Funders on the benefits and challenges of nonprofit and community ...

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Mellon Mays Fellow Discusses New Book About an Enslaved Woman’s Escape from Nation's First President

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03/08/2017

... considered one of the leading historians of her generation on the history of African American women, 19 th century ...

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Mellon Foundation

13 May 2019

2020 Census Funder Learning Series: Effective Strategies for Business Engagement - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, May 13, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* This discussion will focus on strategies to engage and build partnerships with the ... into how to mitigate potential...

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Census 2020

20 Oct 2021

Impact Investing, Picking Up Where Philanthropy Leaves Off

Wednesday, October 20, 2021 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

During this time of racial reckoning, foundations are increasingly interested in various forms of impact investing. Over time, this should translate into more place-based investment into nonprofits and social enterprises that have not traditionally...

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Impact Investing

13 Oct 2022

Organizational Change: Building a Successful Culture - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, October 13, 2022 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... with questions or for further information on this program or on eligibility. In partnership with Organizational Change: ...

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28 Mar 2022

Funder Briefing with the Chancellor on Vision + Priorities for NYC Public Schools

Monday, March 28, 2022 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

Please join us for a funder briefing on New York City’s plans for the Department of Education ... for Public Schools Funder Briefing with the Chancellor on Vision + Priorities for NYC Public Schools ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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

... In the first of two sessions, the focus will be on exploring how City of New York can develop a more coherent ... the City’s workforce system has been in adopting the recommendations of the Re-Envisioning the...

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Workforce Development

01 Nov 2023

Taking the Sting out of Funder-Grantee Conversations: Practicing Trust-Based Philanthropy - Hosted by Nonprofit New York

Wednesday, November 1, 2023 -

10:15am to 11:30am

... New York and Philanthropy New York members in a workshop on grant reporting as part of the 2023 Nonprofit New York ... to join a funders working group that has agreed to pilot recommendations that will come...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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