Well-Told Stories Can Super-Power Social Change
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05/17/2016
Betsy Richards at Opportunity Agenda creates video of a new social justice superhero, "Helvetika Bold," which marries comic book culture with activism.
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Elmezzi Foundation Supports Population Health Management Program at Mount Sinai Queens
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05/17/2016
Mount Sinai Queens strives to increase vital preventative and supportive services extending beyond the hospital and clinic walls to patients who are at risk for medical, behavioral or social health stressors.
Video: Time Warner Executive Director of Corporate Responsibility Discusses Women of Color in Leadership
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05/17/2016
View the entire dialogue featuring Melody Barnes, NYU Vice Provost and former Director of White House Domestic Policy, and Diahann Billings-Burford, Executive Director of Corporate Responsibility at Time Warner Inc.
Carnegie, Helmsley Release Study On Building a Successful Transfer Program
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05/17/2016
A new 60-page guidebook on effective transfer practices is geared to help two- and four-year institutions better serve students who often get stuck in the quagmire of process and policies.
Greenwall Study Says Decision Makers Hold Overly Optimistic Expectations for Critically Ill Patient Outcomes
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05/17/2016
The research team anticipates that this finding will help in training physicians to better communicate with the family and friends of patients so they can make the best decisions for their loved one.
JPMorgan, Ford and MetLife Support Aspen Institute Initiative on Family Financial Security
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05/16/2016
The Aspen Institute today launched an ambitious, first-of-its-kind project to shine light on economic forces that severely impact the financial security of American families.
Bessemer Trust Among Experts Tapped by NYTimes for Piece on Social Change Major Gifts
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05/16/2016
Philanthropists may proclaim their desire for social change, but few, it turns out, follow through.
Rockefeller Foundation Announces Campaign to Achieve Workplace Equality
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05/16/2016
Despite some strides in achieving workplace equality, only 21 women helm the world’s largest corporations today, according to a survey released by the Rockefeller Foundation.
Rockefeller Foundation Releases New Report On Women in Leadership & Why It Matters
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05/16/2016
A new report, titled "Women in Leadership: Why It Matters" from the Rockefeller Foundation, indicates that this reality doesn’t line up with Americans’ perceptions.
New York Community Trust Gives One Million Dollars to Help Train Social Workers
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05/16/2016
The New York Community Trust (NYCT) has renewed a grant through the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) and the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) to educate and train more social workers.
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