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LaVerne Evans Srinivasan named Program Director for Teaching and Human Capital Management at Carnegie Corporation

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03/25/2014

LaVerne Evans Srinivasan , an expert on employing talent strategies to strengthen urban education, ... companies.  As Program Director, Srinivasan will focus on improving how teachers and school leaders are...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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The F.B. Heron Foundation Welcomes New Team Members

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04/15/2014

... firm Rogerscasey. Orr’s primary responsibility on the Capital Deployment team is conducting top-down ... and program management experience to Heron, primarily on the ground floor of start-ups that focused...

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Nonprofit Staff/Grantseekers

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Note to Funders: If You Believe in the Importance of Leadership, Fund What Leaders Want to Do

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07/08/2014

... Houses of New York This post originally appeared on the Alliance for Children and Families website here . ... about this topic. No matter if the research focuses on what makes effective school principals,...

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Evelyn J. Blanck Joins Guttman Foundation Board of Directors

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01/11/2016

... Zero to Three Network and has a gubernatorial appointment on the Early Childhood Advisory Council of New York State, where she serves on the Steering Committee and is the Co-Chair of the Strong ... of Health...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation and Ford Foundation Launch US 2050

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11/29/2017

... A distinguished Advisory Committee of academics and policy experts will guide the project, bringing valuable expertise ...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Economic Security

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Ford Foundation

Funded by Heckscher Foundation for Children, Behavioral Science Meets College-Bound Student Success in Nudges, Norms, and New Solutions

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05/08/2018

... ( http://nudge4.ideas42.org ), the all-new, hands- on guide and hotline for educators helping students enter and ... evidence-based behavioral innovations as well as guidance on associated costs and staffing...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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Century Foundation Releases Report on Pursuing Adequate Funding of Community Colleges

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10/25/2018

Century Foundation Releases Report on Pursuing Adequate Funding of Community Colleges Community ... (GED). 1 With 86 percent of high school graduates going on to further postsecondary education and training, 2...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Leadership in Government Fellows

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03/02/2020

... Rico. A former official with the New York City Commission on Human Rights. An expert on federal consumer regulations. A California lawyer ... the rights of low-wage workers. And a Chicago authority on...

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Civic Engagement

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2022 Soros Equality Fellows

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11/09/2022

... Working across the United States, the 12 fellows will take on a range of issues at the core of Open Society’s work ... the sixth cohort of Equality Fellows will be working on : multimedia educational resources...

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Foundation Center Appoints Two New Board Members

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12/03/2014

... the world. Since 2001, she has led RPA in advising on and managing more than $200 million in annual giving by ... Board where she oversaw all research and publications on management practices, including global...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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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

... and career opportunities, JobsFirstNYC launched YASEP in 2013 . YASEP represents an attempt to harness the power of sectoral employment strategies - programs that focus on filling the hiring needs of employers...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Barry I. Schloss Named New Weinberg Foundation Board Chair

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03/01/2016

... succeeds Ellen M. Heller, who concluded her term as chair on February 29, 2015, and who will also conclude her role as a trustee on May 16, 2016. "It is my privilege to serve the Weinberg ... who served...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Rockefeller Foundation President Reflects On America's Most Pressing Challenge Jobs And Economic Opportunity

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10/16/2017

Rockefeller Foundation President Reflects On America's Most Pressing Challenge Jobs And Economic ... how they can help it continue to bounce back from its 2013 bankruptcy. It was great to be home, and to...

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Hispanics in Philanthropy COVID-19 Rapid Response Migration Fund- Funder Note

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03/18/2020

... groups such as Doctors Without Borders are working on creating internal protocols on this issue, many grassroots ... reintegration. HIP will use existing grantmaking funds to offer our...

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Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET)

PACNET is designed to address the professional development and networking needs for individuals in programming and operation roles that support senior leadership in their organization. This group welcomes peer network opportunities, confident and...

24 Oct 2011

Taking the Next Steps Toward a Greater Collective Impact

Monday, October 24, 2011 - 8:45am to Thursday, January 19, 2012 - 9:30am

On October 24, Philanthropy New York presented a program led by FSG Managing Director John Kania on Collective Impact, a new approach first featured in the ...

16 May 2012

UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues: Donors Breakfast

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 -

8:00am to 10:00am

Beekman Tower Hotel, 3 Mitchell Place, NYC

To coincide with the 11th Session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues , First Peoples Worldwide is sponsoring ... Meet indigenous leaders from across the world working on : Human Rights, Conservation,...

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14 Sep 2012

Social Justice on the Streets: New Developments Around "Stop-and-Frisk" and Discriminatory Policing

Friday, September 14, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:30am

... escalated as New Yorkers are policed differently based on their class, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity ... A. Designed for All interested funders. Social Justice on the Streets: New Developments...

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20 Sep 2012

Luncheon Program with John Feather, Grantmakers in Aging

Thursday, September 20, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

John Feather will discuss his first year leading Grantmakers in Aging and GIA plans for the coming year and beyond. John will also announce an exciting new initiative with implications for the way people age in communities throughout the country...

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