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12 Sep 2014

The Power of Arts and Culture as a Crossover Grantmaking Approach

Friday, September 12, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Part of Philanthropy New York's " Spotlight On the Arts " Series. When many funders think about arts ... a variety of grantmaking objectives, from those focused on climate change to education and...

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22 Jan 2015

Learning to Write Code: The New Literacy?

Thursday, January 22, 2015 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... as a fun and easy process. Adults can learn the basics on an iPhone using an application from CodeAcademy: Code Hour ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Workforce Development

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26 Feb 2015

Administrative Relief: Helping the City’s Undocumented Immigrants Benefit from New Education, Employment and Health Care Opportunities

Thursday, February 26, 2015 -

2:15pm to 5:00pm

On November 20, 2014, President Obama announced plans to ... eligible City residents Practical effect of these programs on eligible residents’ lives, including newly available ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Immigration

29 Sep 2015

Preparing CBOs to Participate in the New Health Safety Net

Tuesday, September 29, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:30am

... the cost of care resulting from unnecessary reliance on hospital settings. In addition, there is an increasing ... Community-based organizations that have a major impact on individual and family health but...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Health

18 Oct 2016

Funder Briefing on Poverty in the LGBTQ Community

Tuesday, October 18, 2016 -

2:30pm to 4:30pm

... Funders for LGBTQ Issues and our partners for a briefing on poverty in the LGBTQ community. We will hear from service ... Foundation Stonewall Community Foundation Funder Briefing on Poverty in the LGBTQ...

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Housing and Homelessness

LGBTQ

Brooklyn Community Foundation Now Accepting Applications for Incubator Project

Release Date:

01/19/2017

... at its 1000 Dean Street headquarters in Crown Heights on Friday, February 10th from 2-4PM. RSVP here . The ... and technical assistance services; provide training on equity, cultural competence, and anti-...

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RFPs Etc

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Brooklyn Org

05 Oct 2017

Pulling Back the Curtain: Philanthropy’s Role in Bridging Research, Policy, and Practice to Improve Early Childhood Education

Thursday, October 5, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... its collaborative effort in 2015, focusing specifically on the key roles that researchers, policymakers, funders, and ... gearing up to expand UPK to include 3-K, this conversation on learning and evaluation...

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04 Dec 2018

Seeding Power: Leadership for Justice-Based Movements in Food and Farming

Tuesday, December 4, 2018 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... human rights, and racial and social justice. Despite gains on certain issues in some geographic areas, a coordinated and ... knowledge, and skills they need to run for office, work on campaigns, and drive...

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Food Systems

25 Feb 2019

Census Jobs: How Do You Mobilize a Temporary Workforce of Half a Million People in Less Than Two Years?

Monday, February 25, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

How Do You Mobilize a Temporary Workforce of Half a Million People in Less Than Two Years? This question is the theme of the Census Funders Working Group’s first 2019 briefing. In 2010, the Census Bureau recruited, trained and deployed a temporary...

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Census 2020

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28 Feb 2019

The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Capacity - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

Thursday, February 28, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* This webinar is a part ... 27th. Members and Non-Member Funders: Please click on the "Register Now" link...

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Environment and Climate Change

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28 Feb 2019

On Nonprofit Leadership Transitions - A Roundtable Discussion

Thursday, February 28, 2019 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... generation was seen as a crisis that would wreak havoc on the nonprofit sector. The field of Executive Transition ... support. During our time together, we plan to focus on sharing experiences, raising...

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Tools & Strategies

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Governance

Leadership Development

Centering Disability Justice

Release Date:

02/06/2019

Centering on Disability Justice By Catherine Hyde Townsend, Disability ... penned a blog entitled, “Ignorance is the enemy within: On the power of our privilege, and the privilege of our ... by joining the...

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Insights

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Disabilities

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Ford Foundation

16 Oct 2019

Who is Poor in NYC? Hint: Many More People Than You Think

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... by a panel of cross-sector stakeholders reflecting on how to move from ideas to action. Explore Rates of ... Policy changes that would be most impactful on advancing self-sufficiency, particularly among ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Workforce Development

Banks that Actually Serve Communities, What a Novel Idea

Release Date:

07/08/2014

... Nathan Cummings Foundation I had the privilege of speaking on Philanthropy New York’s “Future of Finance” panel ... of reverse eminent domain to achieve principal reduction on underwater mortgages through...

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Katherine Bleich Joins American Express as Corporate Philanthropy Intern

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07/02/2012

... Culture Studies & Philosophy, and wrote her thesis on John Rawls’ A Theory of Justice. With a longstanding ... NGOs and has been a delegate at the Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship annually...

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Appointments & Transitions

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COF Briefing on the Hill: Opportunities to Encourage Charitable Giving

Release Date:

10/19/2015

COF Briefing on the Hill: Opportunities to Encourage Charitable Giving This week, the Council on Foundations will participate in a briefing on Capitol Hill—organized in partnership with...

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Newman's Own Supports Volunteerism Event This Weekend

Release Date:

10/21/2015

... or join an existing one can do so at makeadifferenceday. com . The site has information on projects across the country detailing how they will help others on October 24. The interactive...

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Warren Buffet Pledges$2.9 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Others

Release Date:

07/15/2016

Warren Buffett has donated roughly $2.9 billion more Berkshire Hathaway Inc stock to five foundations, as part of the billionaire's plan to give away almost his entire fortune.

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NoVo Foundation

Edwin Gould Foundation Accelerator's BEAM Addresses Equations & Inequality in NY Times Feature

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02/17/2017

The extreme racial homogeneity in the rarefied realm of young math wizards has drawn little attention in a nation where racial equality in the basic institutions of civic life — schools, housing, health care, policing — remains elusive.

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