RWJF LFP Peaceful Pathways Interview

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Talking about : RWJF Local Funding Partnerships Peaceful Pathways: Reducing Exposure to Violence with Joanne Smith, Executive Director Girls for Gender Equity

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Interview with first grantee of Peacefui Pathways

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Talking about :RWJF Local Funding Partnerships

Peaceful Pathways: Reducing Exposure to Violencewith

Joanne Smith, Executive DirectorGirls for Gender Equity

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First Grantee

Joanne SmithFounder & Executive DirectorGirls for Gender Equity

Project DirectorCoalition for Gender Equity in SchoolsPeaceful Pathways grant awarded 2009

Interviewed byDebbi Dunn SolomonDirector of Media & Public InformationRWJF Local Funding Partnerships

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Call for Proposals

Project must be new and focus on reducing violence in community

Project must be led by community members and culturally appropriate

Award range $50,000-$200,000

Nominated by diversity-focused funder

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Coalition for

Gender Equity

in Schools

New York, NY

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2010 Peaceful Pathways Grantees

Temporary LockDown Chicago, IL

Heal the StreetsOakland, CA

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Call with any questions …

Call Local Funding Partnerships

609-275-4128

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Don’t forget …

Visit our website Read FAQ’s Learn about

Diversity-Focused Funders

Application Deadline:January 5th, 2011