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JP Morgan Chase Launches 'New Skills For Youth'; Invests $75M to Build Tomorrow’s Economy

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01/19/2016

... talent they need to grow and compete. With the Council of Chief State School Officers and the National Association of State Directors of Career Technical Education Consortium, we are...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Presidential Candidates Ignore Long-Term Care Issues (United Hospital Fund)

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02/10/2016

... Long-Term Care Issues (United Hospital Fund) On the eve of the first votes of the 2016 presidential contest – a wacky year where ... advocate for the 40 million unpaid family caregivers and director...

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Aging

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UJA-Federation Noted in 'Why Metrics Matter In Jewish Philanthropy'

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02/18/2016

... may his memory be for a blessing, used to receive hundreds of envelopes from charities. Every month, he would work through the stacks of solicitations and joyfully write out checks for $5, $10 or ... came to...

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Laurie M. Tisch Honored by United Way’s Women’s Leadership Council

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03/21/2016

... Way’s Women’s Leadership Council The United Way of New York City’s Women’s Leadership Council’s held it’s 10th annual Power of Women to Make a Difference Award Luncheon honoring several ... officer at Macy’s;...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Funded by Research to Prevent Blindness, USC Study Predicts Visual Impairment Will Double by 2050

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05/19/2016

... A study published today by researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) Roski Eye Institute in JAMA ... to double over the next 35 years. By 2050, the number of Americans with a variety ...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Ford Sponsors Memorial to Confront South's Troubled History of Lynchings

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09/29/2016

... Sponsors Memorial to Confront South's Troubled History of Lynchings Southern states have long welcomed tourists retracing the footsteps of the late Martin Luther King Jr. and others who opposed ... by...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arts

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Rockefeller's Judith Rodin Joins Conversation on Innovative Finance, New Investment Tools and Climate Change

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12/08/2016

... investment in renewable energy worldwide surpassed that of fossil fuels last year. That economic transformation ... before transitioning to the White House as its senior director of energy...

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Reaching the Unbanked: Citi Inclusive Finance Wins Euromoney Award

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07/20/2017

... is unbanked, leaving them completely outside the system of formal financial services which can serve as bridge out of poverty and unlock opportunities that can fundamentally ... Inclusive Finance efforts—led...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Economic Security

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Bloomberg-funded WHO Report: Dramatic Increase in Life-Saving Tobacco Control Policies In Last Decade

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07/20/2017

... bans to no smoking areas. About 4.7 billion people – 63% of the world’s population – are covered by at least one ... quadrupled since 2007 when only 1 billion people, and 15% of the world’s population, were...

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Holistic Therapy Programs May Help Pain Sufferers Ditch Opioids

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08/29/2017

... during their time at Mayo. Still, more than 80 percent of the patients who enroll remain through the entire program, says Wesley Gilliam, the center's clinical director . And many previous opioid users who...

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Warm Up Potential Major Donors Via Digital

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09/20/2017

... Donors Via Digital Nearly three-quarters (73 percent) of philanthropic giving comes from individuals and donor ... steeper to the point that, today, as much as 95 percent of dollars into organizations via...

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If Congress Doesn’t Act Fast on Children’s Health Insurance, Millions Could Be at Risk

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09/21/2017

... for five more years. The announcement, coming after months of pressure from children’s advocacy organizations, marked ... in less than two weeks, families nationwide may be at risk of losing health coverage...

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Nursing Home Evacuations Should Not Be “All or Nothing,” Says GSA Member in Senate Testimony

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09/21/2017

... U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging today, University of South Florida professor Kathryn Hyer, PhD, MPP, FGSA, ... communities to better serve their residents in times of disaster — and noted that...

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The Studio Museum Has a Vision for Its Home. And a Power Player at the Helm.

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09/26/2017

... block party or a family reunion. It was the recent opening of an exhibition at the Studio Museum in Harlem, the city’s ... showcase for African-American art. And at the center of the swirl — combining the...

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Advisers on Black, Latino, and Asian Students Say Trump Admin. Ignoring Them

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10/02/2017

... students are set to expire Saturday and members say months of silence from the White House has them worried they’re ... Donald Trump took office in January. Although members of the groups have reached out, the...

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Education

In Hurricanes’ Wake, Nonprofits Worry About Fundraising Impact

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10/10/2017

... sets, and found a new venue for the September 15 premiere of Describe the Night, a political saga set in Russia that ... the theater, the play opened on schedule at a University of Houston venue. The team...

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Citi Community Development Is Partner in NYC’s First Citywide Community Land Trust

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10/25/2017

A citywide collaborative of nonprofit affordable housing organizations today announced the formation of the Interboro Community Land Trust (CLT), NYC’s first ... A land trust is a nonprofit that retains ownership...

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Community Development

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Commits $5 Million to JDRF T1D Fund

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10/27/2017

... life-changing approaches to the prevention and treatment of type 1 diabetes (T1D), has announced a $5 million ... also announced that Gina Agiostratidou, T1D program director at the Helmsley Charitable Trust,...

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The Donors' Education Collaborative in The New York Community Trust Gives $740,000

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01/16/2018

... and state funding for schools under siege, a leading group of education funders is committing three-quarters of a million dollars to help students, teachers, and parents ... from poor families," explained...

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