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Author: Samantha Harris
2024 Sloan Public Service Awards at the New York Historical Society
Thank you to everyone who joined us at the iconic New-York Historical Society to celebrate the 2024 Sloan Public Service Award Winners. The evening was a truly inspirational occasion, honoring six extraordinary civil servants whose talent, resilience, ingenuity, and unwavering commitment exemplify the very best of our public sector workforce. We are delighted to share … Continued
November 21, 2024: Sloan Public Service Awards 2024 Reception
Join the Fund for the City of New York as we announce and celebrate this year’s six extraordinary Sloan Public Service Award honorees. When: Thursday November 21, 2024 Where: New York Historical Society 170 Central Park West, NYC 10024 Time: 5:30pm-8:30pm Register Now
December 18, 2024: Getting Started with AI to Support Staff & Serve Mission
As many of you know, we are exploring the ways that new technology, including AI tools like Microsoft Copilot or ChatGPT, can help us better accomplish our mission in challenging times. We are partnering with a nonprofit effort called the AI for Nonprofits Sprint, operating out of the Fund for the City of New York, to … Continued
December 3, 2024: Getting Started with AI to Support Staff & Serve Mission
As many of you know, we are exploring the ways that new technology, including AI tools like Microsoft Copilot or ChatGPT, can help us better accomplish our mission in challenging times. We are partnering with a nonprofit effort called the AI for Nonprofits Sprint, operating out of the Fund for the City of New York, to … Continued
November 22, 2024: Getting Started with AI to Support Staff & Serve Mission
As many of you know, we are exploring the ways that new technology, including AI tools like Microsoft Copilot or ChatGPT, can help us better accomplish our mission in challenging times. We are partnering with a nonprofit effort called the AI for Nonprofits Sprint, operating out of the Fund for the City of New York, to … Continued
November 18, 2024: Book Talk with Dr. Elaine Ruiz Lopez, Author of “The Fight for Equity in the Bronx”
Join us on November 18, 2024 for a book talk with Dr. Elaine Ruiz Lopez, author of The Fight for Equity in the Bronx: Changing Lives and Transforming Communities, One Scholar at a Time. About the Author Born and raised in the South Bronx, Dr. Ruiz Lopez faced significant barriers, including systemic inequities and … Continued
CANCELED October 28, 2024: Paola Ramos’ Defectors: The Rise of the Latino Far Right and What it Means for America
In her new book, award-winning journalist Paola Ramos explores the relationships between identity and political trauma with the growing far-right sentiment among Latinos. Defectors covers far-right Latinos across the United States, including Evangelical pastors and January 6th insurrectionists, to dissect the causes of this newfound radicalization and uncover its possible effects on American politics. … Continued
Postponed: Dr. David Yeager Shares the Science Behind Motivating the Next Generation
This event has been postponed. Please follow us on social media for updates. How do we motivate young people in today’s world? The period from ages 10 to 25 can be incredibly challenging—for both young people and those who mentor them. During these years, young people are going through significant physical, emotional, and social changes, … Continued
October 10, 2024: Reignite Your Leadership Spark with Daisy Auger-Dominguez
In today’s fast-paced world, where work demands often stretch us thin, maintaining our leadership spark can feel like a daunting challenge. If you’ve ever found yourself teetering on the edge of burnout while juggling the chaos of leadership, you’re not alone. That’s why we’re thrilled to invite you to a special book talk with Daisy … Continued
‘Working for a Future’ Book Talk with Co-authors Dr. Lisette Nieves & Dr. Noel Anderson
Yesterday, our President Dr. Lisette Nieves and Researcher-in-Residence Dr. Noel Anderson led an engaging conversation on equity and access in work-based learning for young people! The event, moderated by exalt CEO/President Gisele Castro, centered on a powerful chapter from their book Working for a Future: Equity and Access in Work-Based Learning for Young People, in … Continued
Upcoming Book Talks this Fall
Fund for the City of New York is proud to announce this fall’s Book Talk Series! Join us as we hear from giants in their respective fields. From young adult fiction to journalism, activism, academia and more, consider this your fall semester syllabus. 🗓️ Save the date for these engaging book talk conversations. Details and … Continued