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Teaneck Black Lives Matter Mural

October 27, 2020

The Teaneck Black Lives Matter Mural Committee had a fantastic turnout of Teaneck youth and community members to join them in painting the first Teaneck Black Lives Matter mural.Puffin is honored to be a supporter of the project. On Tuesday, March 2 2021, members of the Teaneck Black Lives Matter Mural Committee Read More

Incredibly Close Elections

October 22, 2020

Puffin has been a longtime supporter of the Campus Election Engagement Project.  Check out and share their short video on close elections and the importance of Read More

Trump’s Labor Secretary Is a Wrecking Ball Aimed at Workers

October 19, 2020

As Election Day looms, Eugene Scalia, a cunning lawyer committed to dismantling regulation, is weakening one employee protection after another. Eyal Press, a Puffin Foundation Writing Fellow at the Type Media Center, investigates in The New Yorker:  Trump’s Labor Secretary Is a Wrecking Ball Aimed at Read More

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One Week Left to Complete Your 2020 Census

September 23, 2020

It’s not too late! Fill out your 2020 Census online at 2020census.gov. Don’t miss this once-in-a-decade chance to impact your community! The 2020 Census takes just a few moments to complete. The U.S. Census Bureau keeps your answers safe and Read More

National Voter Registration Day: Are You Registered to Vote?

September 22, 2020

The Puffin Foundation and Cultural Forum support your right to vote! Check your registration status at iwillvote.com. Tell your friends and family to check theirs too! Deadline to register is October 13 (in NJ). The 2020 U.S. Presidential election is on Tuesday, November 3. Why Check Your Voter Status? • Read More

Puffin is Proud to be a Supporter of Central Park’s Historic Women’s Rights Pioneers Monument

September 15, 2020

Planning a visit to New York City’s Central Park?  Make sure to take in the park’s newest monument depicting Women’s Rights Pioneers Sojourner Truth, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Susan B. Anthony.  The statue was recently unveiled on the 100th anniversary of the ratification on the 19th amendment which granted women throughout the Read More

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Puffin Co-Sponsors NFRPP Event 9/24

September 8, 2020

Understanding Systemic Racism and Challenges for Policy ChangeSeptember 24 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm Racism has been the underside of America throughout our history. The manner with which we have treated Racism has led to our current moment. How we acknowledge and confront Racism today will have a major Read More

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2020 Grant Notification Update

August 11, 2020

Dear Puffin Applicants who previously applied in 2019 for a 2020 Grant, We hope this note finds you well. In May we reached out to many of you to let you know that we were suspending our 2020 grant review process due to the COVID-19 pandemic. If you requested a Read More

Grantee Focus: The Movement For Black Lives

July 22, 2020

As the US continues to grapple with its legacy of racial injustice, The Puffin Foundation is sharing some of the remarkable work and the visionary leaders we’ve funded in support of the Movement for the Black Lives. We’ve also included a list of some anti-racist resources that relate the Foundation’s areas Read More

View the Cultural Forum’s Live Events on Facebook

July 14, 2020

The Puffin Cultural Forum presents a series of live events this summer. We’re thrilled to connect with you virtually while we’re unable to be together. Visit PCF’s Facebook to view all live recordings. Here is the latest event Dr. Joseph Chuman interviews Sarah Poser, author of “Unholy: Why Evangelicals Worship Read More