Children, Youth and Families

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Altman Foundation

Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Citi Foundation Supports Young Entrepreneur Challenge

Release Date:

11/03/2015

Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) brings together young entrepreneurs together into a series of competitions. This year's winner entered a locket to protect from assault.

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The Mastercard Foundation Research Shows How African Youth Navigate Risk To Survive

Release Date:

10/30/2015

Preliminary findings from innovative research into youth employment behaviors in Africa, where 600 million people are under the age of 25, find that young people go to extraordinary lengths to achieve livelihoods.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

Ford Foundation Appoints David Barth as Director of Youth Opportunity and Learning

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10/19/2015

The Ford Foundation today announced the appointment of David Barth as director of its Youth Opportunity and Learning program.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Ford Foundation

Overdeck Family Foundation Funded Research on ‘Bedtime Math’ Featured in the Journal Science

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10/16/2015

The Overdeck Family Foundation supported research showing a marked increase in math achievement for children using a program called Bedtime Math. The research appeared in the Oct. 9 edition of Science.

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Overdeck Family Foundation

Technology

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards Grants to Nonprofits to Partner with Schools for 4-Year Pilot Initiative

Release Date:

10/15/2015

Brooklyn Community Foundation announces grants to four expert restorative justice providers to launch full-time, in-school programs in four Brooklyn public schools.

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Social Justice

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Brooklyn Org

The Nation Asks if Child Protective Services Has Gone Too Far

Release Date:

10/05/2015

A debate sparked by the free-range parenting movement has drawn attention to the threats and intrusions poor, minority families have long endured.

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Immigrants, Their Children Integrate Well into US Society but Not in All Areas, Report Finds

Release Date:

09/24/2015

Carnegie Corporation and the Russell Sage Foundation backed the study, which was released by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Immigration

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Russell Sage Foundation

Citi Launches Citi Bike for Good to Support Three of New York City’s Leading Not-for-Profit Organizations

Release Date:

09/18/2015

The initiative is raising money for the American Red Cross, No Kid Hungry and YMCA of Greater New York.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Community Development

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Citi [Corporate]

Citi Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Metropolitan Museum's Launch of Kid-Targeted Web Initiative

Release Date:

09/11/2015

The Metropolitan Museum announced the launch of #MetKids, a new online feature made for, with, and by kids. The feature on the Met's website launches on September 10, followed by a public launch event at the Museum on Sunday, September 20.

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Arts