Social Innovation Fund

The Obama Administration's Social Innovation Fund: An In-depth Interview with Director Paul Carttar

Rahim Kanani | Posted 01.03.2012

Read More: Impact Investing, Philanthropy, White House, Social Change, Social Impact, Social Entrepreneurship, Social Innovation Fund, Social Investing, Obama Administration, Poverty, Impact News
Rahim Kanani

This is part one of a two-part interview. Part two can be found here. Recently, I interviewed Paul Carttar, Director of the Social Innovation Fund--a...

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Revamping Sex Education: A New Approach to the Birds and the Bees

Richard Buery | Posted 12.06.2011

Read More: Teen Pregnancy, New York City Schools Chancellor, Social Innovation Fund, Parenting, Mayor Bloomberg, Sex Education, NYC Department of Education, Sex Ed, Dennis Walcott, New York News
Richard Buery

New York City should consider a more comprehensive initiative that takes into account all aspects of a young person's growth and development, not solely strategies associated with understanding and reducing sexual risk-taking.

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Patrick Corvington Out As CNCS CEO: Who's Next?

Robert J. Rosenthal | Posted 07.11.2011

Read More: Annie E. Casey Foundation, Chronicle of Philanthropy, Social Innovation Fund, Americorps, Corporation for National and Community Service, Nike Foundation, Cncs, Patrick Corvington, Impact News
Robert J. Rosenthal

After a little more than a year on the job, Patrick Corvington, the new CEO of CNCS, is resigning soon to take an "opportunity in the nonprofit community."

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