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This morning we are honored host the first national Robin Hood Veterans Summit at the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum. This all-day event includes voices from business, government, nonprofits and the media working to make veterans’ issues a national priority.
A few of our panelist include: Admiral Mike Mullen, General Stanley McChrystal, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Senator Patty Murray. And...
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Over our 24 year history, Robin Hood has always helped veterans through the hundreds of programs we support. Over the past few years we’ve been disheartened to see an increasing number of veterans – men and women who raised their hands to serve our country — come to the soup kitchens, homeless shelters, and mental health clinics that we fund.
[[MORE]] In response to this growing crisis,...
April 2012
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March 2012
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Pericoli for Robin Hood
matteopericoli:
A four-foot long drawing of an imaginary New York City skyline for the Robin Hood Foundation.
We were honored to have artist, Matteo Pericoli, create an original hand-drawing of the New York City skyline for our fundraising materials.
February 2012
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January 2012
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December 2011
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Robin Hood 2011 Moments:
#9 - Inspiring words from Paul Tudor Jones II
One of Robin Hood’s founders, and current board member, Paul Tudor Jones II, closed the 2011 Heroes breakfast with comments on the increasing challenges faced by New Yorkers in need.
“I’m going to care more than I ever cared,” he said. “I’m going to dig deeper. I’m going to give...
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Now, with a grant from the Robin Hood Foundation, “We’re trying to develop a...
– Read the New York Daily News profile on Joan DiBlasi, assistant executive director at Astor Services for Children and Families. Astor Services provides day-treatment for children who cannot attend traditional public schools because of serious behavioral and emotional disorders.
Moving from special...
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November 2011
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The Robin Hood Foundation, which has targeted poverty in New York City since...
– “Should Philanthropies Operate Like Businesses?” by Charles Bronfman and Jeffrey Solomon in the Wall Street Journal.
Cyber Giving Monday
Thanks to Carlo and the Huffington Post for promoting Cyber Giving Monday— a day of giving to charities.
There is still time to join #CyberGivingMonday and get the word out.
Take action.
livingphilanthropic:
Join the movement!
What charity will you support Cyber Giving Monday? Make a donation and tweet about it or share on facebook. #CyberGivingMonday
My goal for Cyber Giving...
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Vote for Robin Hood on Book Riot →
Robin Hood is honored to be selected as one of the five finalists in Book Riot’s first “We Practice Charity” campaign.
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2011 Robin Hood Heroes
Each year Robin Hood recognizes outstanding organizations and a few special New Yorkers who have overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles and shown us the resiliency of the human spirit.
Tomorrow, Nov. 10, Robin Hood will award three new Heroes for 2011.
The video above features a Hero from 2010, School of One. Awards also went to Shereece Blake, graduate of...
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