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We’re Hiring
October 13, 2022
The Puffin Foundation, Ltd. is looking to fill two positions within our organization. Each job has its own application process, so please click to links below to review and apply. Puffin Cultural Forum Operational and Administrative Associate About the Position The Operational and Administrative Associate will provide comprehensive support in Read More
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2022 Teaneck International Film Festival
October 11, 2022
The Teaneck International Film Festival, a project of The Puffin Foundation, is back November 13-20th. This year it will be hybrid, offering both in-person (live) screenings and virtual screenings. See the full roster, film descriptions, and trailers here. Ticket Information Tickets on sale now here. Tickets for each virtual film are $5 per household or Read More
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Labor Day Weekend
September 2, 2022
Happy Labor Day Weekend! Puffin will be closed Monday 9/5. Do you know the origins of #LaborDay? The holiday is attributed to the often bloody trade-union movement of the late 19th century. Get the full story here. NJ/NYC Parents, you may also want to check out the site of The Read More
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2023 ALBA/Puffin Human Rights Award: Call for Applications
July 27, 2022
The ALBA/Puffin Human Rights Award is an annual prize of $100,000 presented by the Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives and the Puffin Foundation. It is dedicated to the activist tradition of the U.S. volunteers who joined the International Brigades to fight in the Spanish Civil War to stem the rise of Read More
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Who Would You Nominate for the Puffin Prize?
July 15, 2022
Type Media Center and The Puffin Foundation are seeking nominiations for the 2022 Puffin Prize for Creative Citizenship. Visit the link below nominate an individual or organization that challenges the status quo through courageous, distinctive, and socially responsible work. Deadline to submit is September 12, 2022. Past winners include Desmond Meade, National Network Read More
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Happy Fourth of July
July 4, 2022
Puffin wishes you a happy and safe holiday weekend! We’re closed today but will resume normal hours tomorrow. Read More
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ICYMI: Art Lillard’s Blue Heaven Swing Sextet
June 21, 2022
We had a great crowd for our first summer event in the parking lot. We hope you’ll join the next one! Photo by Rachel Read More
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Teaneck Community Chorus Spring Concert
June 6, 2022
The Puffin Foundation and Cultural Forum are proud longtime supporters of the Teaneck Community Read More
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POWER HUNGRY: Women of the Black Panther Party and Freedom Summer and Their Fight to Feed a Movement
June 1, 2022
The Puffin Interview Series With Dr. Joe Chuman continues this Sunday with Dr. Suzanne Cope, author of “Power Hungry.” POWER HUNGRY: Women of the Black Panther Party and Freedom Summer and Their Fight to Feed a Movement is the true story of two unsung women who used food as a weapon for social and political change in the Black Freedom Movement: Read More
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The Puffin Spotlight: Issue 12
May 12, 2022
The Clara Lemlich and ALBA/Puffin Awards of 2022; Abortion Rights We’re taking a quick break from reading grant proposals to highlight two Puffin-supported awards that recognize achievements in human rights and progressive activism. We hope that the work of the honorees will be as inspirational to you as it is Read More