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JPMorgan Chase and Target Join Initiative to Create Job Opportunities for Young People

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07/13/2015

The 100,000 Opportunities Initiative will provide jobs, internships and apprenticeships to 100,000 young people over the next three years.

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Rockefeller Announces Joint Initiative with Obama Administration to Create New Resilience AmeriCorps Program

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07/13/2015

The two-year pilot will launch later in 2015 and has garnered $1 million in support.

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Works to Demystify NYC High School Admissions Process

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07/13/2015

The foundation is currently developing an application to help underserved youth apply to city high schools.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City Cannot Accept Donations for World Cup Parade

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07/10/2015

City Hall does not currently have a mechanism in place to accept public donations.

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Ms. Foundation for Women Report Calls for Reform in Light of Abuse of Girls in Juvenile System

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07/10/2015

31 percent of girls in the juvenile justice system have been sexually abused, compared to seven percent of boys in the system.

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NoVo Foundation Looks to Girls As Change Agents

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07/10/2015

The foundation looks to address the silence surrounding at-risk girls.

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Works to Build a Better South Bronx

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07/10/2015

The foundation is partnering with the New York Restoration Project on community development and health initiatives to improve the quality of life for Bronx residents.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ford's Walker Explores the Value of Civil Society in Recent Report

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07/09/2015

Ford Foundation President, Darren Walker, outlines the importance of increasing and improving funder relationships with civil society institutions.

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Ford and RPA Work to Foster Sustainable Development in Ghana

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07/09/2015

The Post-2015 Partnership Platform for Philanthropy was launched in November 2014 to help grantmakers better understand the opportunities for engaging in global development goal processes.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2015 Scholars

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07/09/2015

The selected Scholars will receive grants of up to $110,000 per year for a maximum of five years.

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