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The Simons Foundation

12 Dec 2018

Effective Workforce and Entrepreneurship Strategies to Serve Older New Yorkers and the Quarterly Meeting of the Workforce Funders

Wednesday, December 12, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... New York City’s older adult population has grown rapidly in recent years both in size and diversity. New York City now has more people over the age of 65 than children ages 10 or younger...

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Century Foundation Reports Examines ESSA Learner Accountability Provisions

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12/13/2018

... Provisions Now that all fifty states and the District of Columbia have received formal federal approval of their ... was initially heralded as an advance for English learners in U.S. schools...

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Henry Luce Foundation Emergency Grants Support Underserved Communities in the US

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06/05/2020

... Emergency Grants Support Underserved Communities in the US The Henry Luce Foundation awarded $1,825,000 in COVID-19 emergency grants in May. The majority of these funds will...

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The Henry Luce Foundation

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02 Jul 2020

Funding a Racially Just Regenerative Regional Food System - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Thursday, July 2, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* In New York State, agriculture is one of the most racially inequitable of all the state's economic sectors. A long...

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Food Systems

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation is Now Accepting Applications for the 2021-2022 Fellowship

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06/16/2020

... is accepting applications for the sixth cycle of our Fellowship program. The program provides three ... The Fellowship is designed for emergent leaders in the U.S. who have limited access to institutional .....

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

14 Apr 2015

3½ Minutes - Documentary Film Screening

Tuesday, April 14, 2015 -

5:00pm to 9:00pm

... for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary 3½ MINUTES and a brief panel ... trouble viewing the trailer? ) At a Florida gas station in 2012, a white middle-aged male and a...

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08 Oct 2015

Making Space for Tinkering, Design-Thinking and Technology in Education

Thursday, October 8, 2015 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... significant buzz, and “makerspaces” are popping up in libraries, museums and schools. Proponents believe that ... about makerspaces and how funders can play a role in this movement. Explore: The educational...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York City

27 Sep 2017

Foundation Administrators Network : New York State Paid Family Leave: What You Should Know And How to Prepare

Wednesday, September 27, 2017 -

9:00am to 10:30am

New York State’s new Paid Family Leave legislation is one of the strongest and most comprehensive policies in the nation. Paid Family Leave will provide working New ... goes into effect on January 1, 2018, and it...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Governance

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Children, Youth and Families

08 Nov 2017

Service For Impact – Our History, Practice, and Program Management Challenges

Wednesday, November 8, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... We believe strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and talent of colleagues ... quarterly meeting where we’ll review effective practices in...

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ASPCA Weighs In On The Surprising Argument for Extending Food Stamps to Pets

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01/23/2018

ASPCA Weighs In On The Surprising Argument for Extending Food Stamps to ... 59-year-old Mississippi man is petitioning the Department of Agriculture to let him use food stamps on kibble and pet ... Cruelty to...

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Animal Welfare

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Rockefeller Foundation Focuses on How to Prevent Food Waste at Events

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04/03/2018

... all been there. A lunch buffet has just been served in the hotel meeting room, and now the first PowerPoint of the next session has flashed on-screen. You happen to ... over at the food setup and see all that...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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New Report From Arabella Advisors says More Than $6 Trillion Pledged to Fossil Fuel Divestment

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09/12/2018

... The movement to divest from fossil fuels and invest in renewable energy alternative continues to accelerate, with ... and Arabella Advisors finds. The 2018 edition of The Global Fossil Fuel Divestment and...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arabella Advisors

13 Feb 2019

Can Data + Organizing Drive Policy? Prospects for Strengthening Tenant Protections in New York City and Statewide

Wednesday, February 13, 2019 -

8:45am to 10:00am

This is the second of two panels that reveal the sophisticated work of organizing in today’s complicated, high-pressure real estate market, ... provides some excellent background: Rent Regulation...

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Housing and Homelessness

11 Jun 2019

Grantmaking in a Diverse World – A Workshop

Tuesday, June 11, 2019 -

9:00am to 1:00pm

More and more foundations have made the pursuit of equity, diversity and inclusion a core part of their ... instituting the internal and external changes and shifts in thinking to meet such goals...

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Tools & Strategies

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

27 May 2020

The COVID-19 Origin Story: A Case Study - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders

Wednesday, May 27, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... has wreaked havoc on our society, changing every aspect of our lives. Hundreds of thousands of people have died. ... forcing many into unemployment and untenable situations. In...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Health

Science

Citi Joins the Economic Opportunity Coalition as Founding Member to Accelerate Financial Inclusion for All

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07/28/2022

... today announced its participation as a founding member in the Economic Opportunity Coalition (“EOC”). This is an ... economic disparities and accelerate economic opportunity in underserved communities ...

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Economic Security

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Citi Foundation

14 Nov 2024

Imagining 2025: What’s Next for Disaster Philanthropy? - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, November 14, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... members. “Prediction, not narration, is the real test of our understanding of the world.” ― Nassim Nicholas ... Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable We live in a...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Disaster Relief

12 Dec 2024

Immigrant Media and the Fourth Estate: A Democratic Imperative - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, December 12, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... population, the fourth estate remains a critical bulwark in the defense of our democracy. While it is undeniable that journalism and independent media have suffered significant setbacks in...

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