What's New
For Members
The What’s New page provides you with a quick snapshot of the most recent and updated information on our website. It shows new publications added to our resource library, upcoming GCYF programs, general announcements, and philanthropic employment information.
New in the Resource Library
Just the Facts, March 2010
Posted: March 2, 2010"Just the Facts" is a monthly e-newsletter providing up-to-date information regarding children, youth, and families for the grantmaking community. This March, 2010 issue highlights upcoming programs and provides links to new children, youth, and family publications and resources.
Insurance Companies Prosper, Families Suffer: Our Broken Health Insurance System
Posted: February 18, 2010On February 18th, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius unveiled a new report, Insurance Companies Prosper, Families Suffer: Our Broken Health Insurance System. The report highlights health insurance premium increases in states across the country.
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Upcoming GCYF Programs
Conference Call Series : Future Trends & Considerations for Advancing School-Based Mental Health
Date: March 17, 2010Learning Summits: Katrina@5
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GCYF News
6 Grantmaking Leaders Join GCYF Board
Posted: October 6, 2009Carol Goss Honored with 2009 Fred Rogers Leadership Award
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Publications
Insight, Fall 2009
Posted: October 2, 2009Insight is a periodic publication that focuses on emerging and important topics for grantmakers. This issue is titled, "Nurturing Healthy Families."
Making The Link
Posted: October 21, 2009Making The Link is an occasional issue brief on topics related to policy and advocacy grantmaking. These briefs provide grounded introductions to issues and resources for further learning.
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Calendar of Events
Open for Questions: The Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act
Posted: March 2, 2010Tuesday, March 2, 2010
5:30 p.m.
Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education, and Melody Barnes, White House Domestic Policy Advisor, take your questions on the Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act.
Free Webinar -- Enhance Your Effectiveness with Philanthropy In/Sight
Posted: March 9, 2010Join the Foundation Center on Wednesday, March 24, at 2:00 pm EST, for a free online webinar on how you can enhance your effectiveness with this powerful interactive mapping tool.
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News from the Field
16 Finalists Announced in Phase 1 of "Race to the Top"
Posted: March 4, 2010The Department of Education announced that 15 states and the District of Columbia will advance as finalists for phase 1 of the Race to the Top competition.
Annie E. Casey Foundation's Children and Family Fellowship
Posted: December 20, 2010The 2010-2011 Children and Family Fellowship is designed for outstanding executives who lead large public sector service systems, major community-based service organizations, or advocacy initiatives aimed at improving outcomes for children, families, and communities. Find out more!
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Employment Opportunities
Philanthropy & Non-Profit Positions
Posted: August 19, 2009To view career opportunities, click here.
In addition to specific career opportunities noted here, the following sites also track philanthropy career opportunities:
Council on Foundations - Career Center
Foundation Center Philanthropy News Digest - Job Corner
The Chronicle of Philanthropy - Philanthropy Careers
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