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At Rockefeller Forum, Companies Commit to Simplify Food Date Labels Worldwide by 2020, Reducing Food Waste

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09/21/2017

... they all mean? Consumers around the world navigate a range of date labels on food products, and the resulting confusion ... was made at a Champions 12.3 event at The Rockefeller Foundation during Climate Week...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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03 Jun 2015

NYC Early Childhood Mapping Convening

Wednesday, June 3, 2015 -

9:00am to 4:00pm

... and the systems that support them. Join us for a convening of foundation representatives and City officials to identify ... prepared for the convening. Please complete this short ...

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The Kids Are Alright: Millennial Generalizations Are Getting Old

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09/20/2017

... Are Getting Old In the United States, we love to group people into generations. Today, most adult Americans fit into one of four generations. There is the silent generation—born ... they represent 75.4 million...

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18 Apr 2012

Improving Teaching: What’s Evaluation Got to Do with It?

Wednesday, April 18, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

A debate* over the methods and purpose of teaching evaluation has been roiling in the national and many local media for months. In New York as elsewhere, the media ... and Building Knowledge for Social Justice,...

Partnerships Are Key to Our Programming

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03/04/2015

... us the ability to expand the scope, breadth and depth of the programming we are able to feature. In the month of March, we have several examples that demonstrate the...

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Carnegie Among Funders of STEM Learning Ecosystems, 17 Regional Partnerships Focused on STEM Education Pathways Added

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05/25/2017

Carnegie Among Funders of STEM Learning Ecosystems, 17 Regional Partnerships Focused ... SFN co-chairs Gerald Solomon, Executive Director, Samueli Foundation , and Ron Ottinger, Director of STEM...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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01 Mar 2022

Feeding and Funding Our City: Recovery for New York City’s Invisibilized Food Ecosystem

Tuesday, March 1, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... since long before the pandemic, the day- to -day realities of these essential workforces were largely invisibilized. ... workers in our urban food ecosystem Lessons learned from local policy...

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Food Systems

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Invest in Youth: Strengthening Brooklyn’s Future

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07/02/2015

by Tynesha McHarris, Director of Community Leadership, Brooklyn Community Foundation You don’t have to look far these days to see ... Project 100 , a national organization with...

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Partnering With State Governments to Strengthen Families: Early Lessons From the Work Support Strategies Initiative

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06/25/2013

by Luis A. Ubiñas, President, Ford Foundation Over the past half-decade, as the country has ... programs have served as an essential backstop for millions of working families struggling to keep a...

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Commonwealth Fund Brief Documents ACA’s Costs for Low- to Moderate-Income People

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03/18/2016

Commonwealth Fund Brief Documents ACA’s Costs for Low- to Moderate-Income People The Affordable Care Act’s ... marketplace plans, substantially lower deductibles, out- of -pocket spending limits, and copayments for...

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13 Sep 2012

--POSTPONED-- Innovative Action: Promising New Initiatives to Stop HIV Transmission

Thursday, September 13, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... in New York City — but there are promising initiatives to increase the number of individuals who know their status and receive timely ... of the status of NYC’s efforts...

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Don’t Say “When Did You Stop Caring About Children?” and Other Guidance for Child Advocates

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09/23/2010

... services and structures designed to improve the lives of disadvantaged children and youth. But even as they fight ... Research and our generous supporter Child Advocacy 360 Foundation . The...

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North Star Fund Announces 2017 North Star and Frederick Douglass Awardees

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04/12/2017

... for their fierce commitment to the justice and safety of all New Yorkers,” said Jennifer Ching, North Star Fund ... and current executive director of the van Ameringen Foundation...

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Social Justice

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Why a 'Gender Transformative' Approach?

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04/06/2015

... Wilchins, Executive Director, TrueChild Two decades of basic research have found that when girls and boys buy ... deferential, desirable, and dependent are more likely to have unplanned pregnancies, drop out...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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In Memoriam: J.M. Kaplan Fund Trustee Richard D. Kaplan

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01/25/2016

... Kaplan Fund Trustee Richard D. Kaplan Richard D. Kaplan of New York and Palm Beach died on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016, ... trustee of the J.M. Kaplan Fund, a private New York-based foundation...

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Mellon Grant Aims to Leverage Linked Data for Enhanced Information Access

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04/28/2016

... Data for Enhanced Information Access The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded Stanford a $1.5 million grant to ... library initiatives that develop and advance the use of linked open data...

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How Groundswell is adapting to the COVID-19 crisis

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03/30/2020

How Groundswell is adapting to the COVID-19 crisis Dear Groundswell Fund & Groundswell ... been working to transform it for decades. For millions of people however, the current crisis has...

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William T. Grant-Funded Study Explores Effect of Financial Distress on Academically Prepared Minority Students

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09/10/2015

William T. Grant-Funded Study Explores Effect of Financial Distress on Academically Prepared Minority Students A new study of more than 500 Black and Latino college students has ... money and being concerned that...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Largest-Ever Study of Coral Communities Unlocks Global Solution to Save Reefs, Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies' Vibrant Oceans Initiative

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08/12/2019

Largest-Ever Study of Coral Communities Unlocks Global Solution to Save Reefs, Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies' Vibrant ... Oceans Initiative The largest study ever conducted of its kind...

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