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Episcopal Health Foundation Tells Angel’s Story on Healthy Homes to Treat Asthma

Release Date:

01/31/2017

Angel's Story looks at the early success of a home-visit program at Northwest Assistance Ministries children's clinic in Houston funded by the Episcopal Health Foundation (EHF).

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Video

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Health

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Episcopal Health Foundation

NYS Health Foundation Offers Insights on Health Designs for Housing

Release Date:

01/30/2017

A substantial body of evidence links the design of the built environment with physical, social, and mental health outcomes.

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Health

Housing and Homelessness

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New York Health Foundation

TCC Group Publishes New Findings on Foundation Capacity

Release Date:

01/30/2017

What capacities are essential to advancing a foundation's own mission? How do these elements compare to the capacities their grantee partners need? How should capacity for foundations be framed?

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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TCC Group

Taking the Long View on Health Care – A Note to Congress

Release Date:

01/30/2017

Christopher Koller, president of the Milbank Memorial Fund, writes a letter with three suggestions Congress should consider when debating next steps for the Affordable Care Act (ACA).

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Insights

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Health

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TCC Group

What Post-9/11 Advocacy Can Teach Us about Fighting for Brooklyn Immigrant Rights Today

Release Date:

01/30/2017

Prachi Patankar, senior program officer at Brooklyn Community Foundation, writes that many immigrant rights groups are now sharing stories similar to what communities felt almost two decades ago.

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Insights

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

UJA-Federation of New York Convenes Panel on Growing Poverty on Long Island

Release Date:

01/30/2017

A Poverty forum hosted by the Mid-Island Y JCC and UJA-Federation of New York convened a panel of experts to examine the causes and possible supports to address growing poverty on Long Island, where there are an...

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Member News

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Economic Security

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UJA-Federation of New York

Three PNY Members Join GCIR Board

Release Date:

01/30/2017

Luna Yasui of the Ford Foundation, Shawn Morehead of The New York Community Trust and Evan Bacalao of Open Society Foundations have joined the board of Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Open Society Foundations

Rockefeller Brothers Fund's Purpose-Driven Investing Highlighted by Forbes

Release Date:

01/27/2017

This socially conscious generation is saying they want to support companies that strive for prosperity, which means not just a wealthy few but rather the well-being of many.

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

“Repeal and Replace” Gives States More Control over Healthcare Market

Release Date:

01/27/2017

While the order does not specify aspects of the law to focus on, it clearly states that the goal of any ACA replacement will be to give states more control over government-funded health care options (particularly Medicaid) while simultaneously...