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Partner Project Highlight: Labor Day

…association in the country with over 200 members providing jobs for over 600,000 New Yorkers, including community-based organizations, community colleges, proprietary schools, and union affiliated training programs. The Coalition’s broad…

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Monali Gandhi

…infrastructure while incorporating community feedback and participation. By working with institutions and community organizations with ties to city government, Monali hopes to understand communities’ needs and directly address them through…

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Linda Pantages

Linda Pantages is that rare individual who combines a genuine passion for social welfare, an accountant’s sharp eye for numbers, and a commitment to making government work. Pantages is the…

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March 11, 2024: Meet & Greet with Lucria Ortiz, CEO of OppNet

…capabilities and her commitment to community empowerment. As a steadfast advocate for marginalized communities, Lucria has dedicated her career to fostering equity and inclusion. Her work extends beyond organizational leadership…

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Redistricting & You: Understand the NYC Council Districting Process

The redistricting process in New York City can be opaque, leading to limited public participation in decisions that have a profound impact on communities across every borough. Citizens’ voting power,…

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The Hispanic Leadership Institute Fellowship Commences at the Fund for the City of New York

competencies of its mid and senior level Latino managers. It is run in conjunction with the Fund for the City of New York and the NYU Steinhardt School of Culture,…

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New Yorkers Share Challenges Related to the COVID-19 Pandemic

…the diversity and influence of community voices in policy-making by developing data-driven dialogue between community leaders, constituents, and governments. It aims to reach individuals across the five boroughs to ensure…

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Jasmin Roussos

…a nonprofit organization providing artistic opportunities as a mental healing tool for the low-income elderly community. Her goal is to combine her passion for supporting underrepresented communities and her profession…

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Tal Litwin

…As a community planning fellow, he is grateful for the opportunity to contribute his skills and knowledge to support community boards in their efforts to create inclusive and vibrant communities….

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Deborah C. Garner

…200 complaints received by mail each week. Instead of assigning these complaints to other staff, she and her Deputy Director personally read all incoming complaints, which has cut the processing…

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Joshua Modeste

…it. Mr. Modeste’s students have the opportunity to actively learn outside the classroom, such as through composting at a community garden, and then present a sustainability plan for local community…

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Kathleen Hughes

…her leadership has influenced countless arts professionals at the Agency and beyond. More than anything, Hughes understands how the arts can underwrite an enhanced quality of life for New Yorkers….

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