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College and Career Readiness: Are We Measuring What Matters?

Release Date:

06/11/2013

... of college? What benchmarks are important for students and schools to achieve in order to ensure college readiness and ... develop and strengthen the college-ready culture within schools , and answer and...

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All Funders

Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking

Release Date:

05/16/2013

... largest food co-ops in the country, located in Brooklyn, NYC , has publicly stated they will not order food products ...

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39th Annual Meeting Program

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Program Presentation

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

Sample Job Descriptions: Program Assistant

Publication date:

09/2013

The following jobs descriptions for program assistant professionals were previously posted on PNY's Jobs Board. We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site.

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HR & Operations Staff

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This Teen Pregnancy Program’s Tight Focus Is a Success

Release Date:

05/02/2016

... and socioeconomic status. According to data from the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, pregnancy rates ... Tiezzi, is called the Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention in Schools (APPS) and has been able...

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Gender Justice

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Doris Duke Foundation

The Future is Now: The Need for Health Information Exchange

Release Date:

04/30/2012

... using the EHRs they have adopted. We already oversee the NYC Regional Electronic Adoption Center for Health , which ...

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16 Jul 2014

Healthcare Reform Update: Are Your Populations Getting Covered?

Wednesday, July 16, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... York State of Health Tanya Shah, Assistant Commissioner, NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Amy Shefrin, ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Leading the Way for Food Equity

Release Date:

07/28/2016

... supports innovative, community-based programs such as LISC NYC ’s Communities for Healthy Food and City ... others are given opportunities to be exposed to different schools of thought and to provide...

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Food Systems

9/24/2014 - Expanding Opportunities and Improving City Social Services Quality - PowerPoint Presentation

Publication date:

09/2014

View related materials presented during the program, " Expanding Opportunities and Improving City Social Services Quality through a Career Ladder Approach ."

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Workforce Development

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The New York Women's Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Funders for Gender Equity

How Collaboration Can Spur Innovation and Spread Good Ideas (Part II)

... grants were awarded exclusively to members of the Hive NYC Learning Network ; but in 2014, four years after the ... of Science at two of its South Bronx facilities. ExpandED Schools is training educators to...

08 Nov 2018

Treating the Whole Person: Integrating Primary and Behavioral Health Care - Brown Bag Lunch

Thursday, November 8, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Behavioral health seeks to promote well-being and prevent or intervene in mental illness or substance abuse.

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13 Mar 2018

Why Advocacy Matters: Protecting And Expanding Access To Needed Youth Services

Tuesday, March 13, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Please join Philanthropy New York's Education Working Group and the New York City Youth Funders for a session focused on the state of youth services at the local, state, and federal levels - with a focus on the role of effective advocacy during...

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Children, Youth and Families

New York Landlord Fined $500,000 in Tenant Harassment Probe

Release Date:

09/28/2017

A New York City landlord will have to pay $500,000 and address a number of building violations as part of a settlement over alleged harassment of tenants, officials said.

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Sector News

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Housing and Homelessness

Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2015

Publication date:

11/2015

Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2015 is the second report from the Foundation Center's Center for Disaster Philanthropy.

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Report

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

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Foundation Center

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 ... orientation at the Foundation, but will return to NYC in a few months and will continue to be...

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Panel

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Education

3/5/2015 - Looking at the 990 Part I - Recording & PowerPoint

Publication date:

03/2015

View materials and the recording of the program,"Looking at the 990 - Part I"

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All Funders

New Staff

17 May 2017

The Price of Justice: America’s Unfair Bail and Prosecution System

Wednesday, May 17, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... District Attorney elections in Brooklyn and Manhattan, NYC is at a moment of dramatic change. Central to this ... fines, fees, and sentencing at the national and local NYC level The importance of applying a...

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Community Development

Justice Reform

Social Justice

An Old Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities

Release Date:

04/10/2018

... DEC’s first grantees in the 1990s, when the City’s schools were in disarray. DEC’s founding members decided ... deeper into some of the most persistent problems in our schools . To find answers, we poured over...

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Insights

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Education

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The New York Community Trust

26 Feb 2020

Advancing Equity through Employee Ownership Models

Wednesday, February 26, 2020 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Successful employee ownership models are being explored across the country as ways to build and share wealth in low income communities and to address economic inequality. These models of employee ownership offer promising opportunities to build...