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18 Jun 2018

No Place Like Home: Responding to the Unique Needs of Homeless Children and Their Families

Monday, June 18, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Almost 70% of homeless New Yorkers are children and their families. Homelessness is traumatic for both children and adults.

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Housing and Homelessness

The Prudential Foundation Honors Teen for Efforts to End Gun Violence

Release Date:

05/01/2018

Brandon Warren, who launched the We LIVE Indy movement to address youth violence in Indianapolis, has been honored in Washington, D.C., as one of the top 10 youth volunteers in the nation.

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Funds New Medical School Curriculum

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05/01/2018

As the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine at Cleveland prepares to launch a groundbreaking experiment in training the primary care physician of the future, endorsement of the project has come in the form of a major grant to...

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The JPB Foundation Supports Creation of ParkServe Database

Release Date:

05/01/2018

Today, The Trust for Public Land launched www.ParkServe.TPL.org , providing free, easy-to-navigate access to the most comprehensive database on parks ever assembled. The site includes information for 14,000 cities with a combined population of more...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation's Ninth Annual Fiscal Summit Will Outline Urgent Need for Fiscal Reset following Recent Tax and Spending Legislation

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05/01/2018

The Peter G. Peterson Foundation will convene the 2018 Fiscal Summit: Debt Matters on Thursday, May 10, at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington, D.C. As campaigns for the 2018 midterm elections get underway within a rapidly changing policy...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Economic Security

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Walking the Talk: Put Values-Based Grantmaking Into Your Practice- Presentation

Publication date:

04/2018

View materials of the program " Walking the Talk: Put Values-Based Grantmaking Into Your Practice"

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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PEAK Grantmaking

New York State Health Foundation: Online Patient Reviews Are Good Predictors of Hospital Quality

Release Date:

04/30/2018

A study, funded by the New York State Health Foundation, looked at data on potentially preventable readmission rates at hospitals in New York state and found that high Yelp ratings were correlated with better-quality hospitals.

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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The United Hospital Fund Releases Report on Positive Impact of Home Health Care

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04/30/2018

The report explores patients’ refusals of Home Health Care Services, on the under-examined issue of patients who refuse home health care services when they are discharged from inpatient care.

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Health

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Why Bloomberg Philanthropies Focuses on Teacher Salaries as A Key Component to Education Reform

Release Date:

04/30/2018

When Bloomberg Philanthropies looks for school systems around the country to support, one of the factors it examines is teacher salaries. Districts that refuse to pay their teachers adequately aren't well-positioned to raise student achievement...

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Leon Levy Foundation Supports Bird Migration Forecasts

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04/27/2018

For the first time, new maps are using radar to forecast nighttime clouds of migratory birds and track their flights in near real-time. A potential boon to conservation efforts.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Animal Welfare

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and National Science Foundation Fund Creation of Battery-Free HD Video Streaming Technology

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04/27/2018

Engineers at the University of Washington have developed a new HD video streaming method that doesn’t need to be plugged in. Their prototype skips the power-hungry parts and has something else, like a smartphone, process the video instead.

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Technology

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds Program to Improve Retention and Graduation Rates for All Students

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04/27/2018

Wabash College has received an $800,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to improve retention and graduation rates for all students with special emphasis on students from particular populations that have been historically disadvantaged in...

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Arcus Foundation, Casey Family Programs and Other Funders Support Voices of Youth Count

Release Date:

04/27/2018

New Chapin Hall brief shows LGBTQ youth who are homeless experience high levels of trauma, assault, early death.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Housing and Homelessness

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Casey Family Programs

William Randolph Hearst Foundations Provides Hefty Grant to SOPAC to Partner with School District

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04/26/2018

The South Orange Performing Arts Center received a $75,000 grant from the William Randolph Hearst Foundations to advance its arts education program.

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Arts

William Randolph Hearst Foundation

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Moody's Seeks to Open Doors to a Better Future

Release Date:

04/26/2018

Moody’s Corporation today launched a global approach to corporate social responsibility (CSR) focused on empowering people around the world with the information, resources and confidence they need to create a better future — for themselves, their...

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Community Development

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JPMorgan Chase Releases 2017 Corporate Responsibility Report

Release Date:

04/26/2018

The Report is a great representation of the firm’s work to support communities around the world.

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Community Development

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Moody's Foundation - Reshape Tomorrow™ RFP

Release Date:

04/20/2018

Moody's is seeking proposals from best-in-class nonprofits that support individuals to grow their small businesses.

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Community Development

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Joins Consortiums, Labs, and Associations in the Fight for Local Journalism

Release Date:

04/25/2018

There really isn’t another word than “local” for what local news does (no, hyperlocal doesn’t count). Local news’ strength and mere presence has been threatened in the roiling journalism industry — but a number of initiatives are stepping up to help...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Communications/Media

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Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program Announces 31 Winners of Fellowships for Important Research in the Humanities and Social Sciences

Release Date:

04/25/2018

$6.2 million in philanthropic support from Carnegie Corporation of New York.

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