Awardee

Eloise N. Thompson

…Thompson, the youngest of 14 children, was born in Jamaica and moved to the Bronx when she was seven. Having attended Bronx public schools she is well prepared to understand…

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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…

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Reflecting on the Education and Education-Adjacent Leader’s Summit in Oxford, England

Last week, the Fund for the City of New York concluded our inaugural Education and Education-Adjacent Leader’s Summit at Rhodes House, Oxford. We were delighted to bring together this year’s…

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Jenniffer Cordi, PhD

…insects to understand their evolutionary and ecological relationships. Students catalogue samples, perform DNA analysis, record observations and measurements, and create hypotheses to be tested. One student said, “Biology was the…

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Joseph Danquah

…the AP Calculus exam and pursue careers in math and science after graduation. Now teaching at Bard High School Early College, Mr. Danquah is already having a profound effect on…

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May 30, 2024: The Kids Are Not All Right: Responding to the Youth Mental Health Crisis

…the shortage of culturally competent mental health workers. Our speakers will offer a comprehensive overview of the current youth mental health crisis, emphasizing the crucial role that public-private partnerships can…

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Empowering Young Leaders: Panelist Discussion on Financial Literacy

Join us at the Fund on Tuesday, July 25th, at 6 p.m. for an engaging event on financial literacy organized by the 2023 Summer Interns. Our esteemed experts will share…

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Sandy Bryant-Townsend

…out for her ability to motivate others, her deep compassion for clients, and her understanding for how to make systems work better. From her initial position as a clerical employee,…

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Malak Diouri

…to graduate school, Malak earned a BA in Sociology from SUNY New Paltz with a concentration in Human Services. It was during her undergraduate degree, while living in the Mid-Hudson…

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Mateo Alexander

…Technology with a BS degree in Individualized Studies. Mateo is passionate about urban planning and the built environment, focusing on smart cities, urban analytics, future city development, and supporting underrepresented…

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Catherine Davis

…studies, she seeks to expand her understanding of the city’s policy landscape and combine that knowledge with the transferrable skills she acquired over the course of her publishing career. She…

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