A Discussion With the New York City Youth Funders Network

June 22, 2011

New York City Youth Funders Panel Discussion (June 15, 2011)

Recently, the New York City Youth Funders Network held its inaugural meeting at the Open Society Foundations’ New York offices. Representatives from all reaches of the philanthropic community came together to discuss the importance of public–private partnership and the need for targeted investments and strategies for youth of color.

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A Discussion With the New York City Youth Funders Network

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Voices

A Week of Stunning Victories for Youth Justice

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The Media and Trayvon Martin: The Hard Truth

Voices

After Anguish and Grief, a Call to Action

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