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19
Apr
2016
A New Vision for Gates: Bob Hughes Goes to Seattle
Tuesday, April 19, 2016 -
9:00am to 10:30am
Robert Hughes, the President of New Visions for Public Schools since 2000, and long -time advocate and champion of public education in New York City, will be joining the Bill and...
Simons Foundation Announces Launch of the Center for Computational Mathematics
Release Date:
10/02/2018
Simons Foundation Announces Launch of the Center for Computational Mathematics The Simons ... Applied and computational mathematics play a critical role in modern science and engineering, with new opportunities...
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...
Century Foundation Reports Examines ESSA Learner Accountability Provisions
Release Date:
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...
28
Mar
2019
Enlisting a Critical Constituency: Youth Civic Learning and Engagement
Thursday, March 28, 2019 -
9:00am to 11:00am
History demonstrates the value of youth voice. Martin Luther King, Jr. was 26 when he gained ... continue to inject new energy, passion, and ideas into long -running policy debates regarding economic, educational...
Henry Luce Foundation Emergency Grants Support Underserved Communities in the US
Release Date:
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...
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...
The Nathan Cummings Foundation is Now Accepting Applications for the 2021-2022 Fellowship
Release Date:
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 .....
27
Feb
2025
POSTPONED: Practicing Liberatory Storytelling - A Workshop for Changemakers
Thursday, February 27, 2025 -
10:30am to 12:30pm
... Joyce Lurie to offer a dynamic skills-building workshop in Liberatory Storytelling that will introduce you to mindsets and practices of personal and creative liberation to nurture the wellspring ... click to...
16 Moments of Pride for LGBTQ Philanthropy
Release Date:
06/30/2014
By Lyle Matthew Kan, Director of Communications and Education, Funders for LGBTQ Issues ... the LGBTQ community to reflect on just how far we've come in a relatively short period of time...
Better Prepared for Tomorrow: Youth, Media, Technology and the Future of Education and the Workforce
Release Date:
08/01/2013
... media ecology can be overwhelming, with a growing array of digital devices, the proliferation of massive open online ... returning vets get jobs . Participants were interested in learning...
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...
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...
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...
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...
ASPCA Weighs In On The Surprising Argument for Extending Food Stamps to Pets
Release Date:
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...
Rockefeller Foundation Focuses on How to Prevent Food Waste at Events
Release Date:
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...
New Report From Arabella Advisors says More Than $6 Trillion Pledged to Fossil Fuel Divestment
Release Date:
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...
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...