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Colonel (Ret.) James D. McDonough, Jr., Joins New York State Health Foundation as Senior Fellow for Veterans Affairs

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03/01/2012

... focus on building support in New York State and nationally to meet the healthcare, mental health, and social service ... and Afghanistan, but all generations of veterans and their family members,” said James R...

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Germany Provides One Example for Ending the Cycle of Homelessness to Prison

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04/18/2017

... Provides One Example for Ending the Cycle of Homelessness to Prison By Steven Pacheco, inaugural John Jay College of Criminal Justice/David Rockefeller Fund Fellow Steven attended the February 28 program...

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Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York Announces New Executive Director

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05/09/2016

... Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York (JWFNY) is proud to announce the selection of Jamie Allen Black as its new Executive Director. Jamie will be responsible for the ... her new position on May 31, 2016. “On...

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The New York Community Trust Awards nearly $1 Million 15 NYC for Emergency Planning, DACA Advocacy, and Know-Your-Rights Trainings

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10/04/2017

The New York Community Trust Awards nearly $1 Million to help fund 15 NYC for Emergency Planning, DACA Advocacy, and ... workplace raids and to create emergency plans to use if...

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Immigration

To Build Community, Start with a Question

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11/19/2014

... Foundation just over a year ago, it took me no time at all to realize that, even though I’ve lived here for 25 years, ... didn’t know Brooklyn. Of course I knew Brooklyn— its signature brownstones, varied...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation President and CEO Paul Joskow to Retire at End of 2017

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12/16/2016

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation President and CEO Paul Joskow to Retire at End of 2017 (New York, NY) Alfred P. Sloan Foundation President and CEO Paul Joskow and Board Chair Sandra O. Moose announced yesterday,...

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Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $16.8 Million for Helping Hands Emergency Grant Program

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02/01/2025

... 1, 2025, Gerstner Philanthropies has awarded $16.8 million to support the Helping Hands emergency grant program at 25 ... across 27 states. An additional $2.1 million will fund student emergency aid programs...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Ford and RBF Lead Charge to Publicize Diversity Data

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07/01/2015

Ford and RBF Lead Charge to Publicize Diversity Data The heads of the Bullitt, ... and Wilburforce foundations and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund said they had provided their diversity data to...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Wallace Foundation Supports New Professional Standards For Educational Leaders

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11/30/2015

... leaders. The model standards, which were released to the public on Monday, was approved last month by the National Policy Board for Educational Administration. They had been more than a year in the making and...

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Century Foundation Senior Fellow Weighs in: What Kids Should Know by the Time They're Done With School

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08/30/2016

... voices in education—from policy makers and teachers to activists and parents— to look beyond laws, politics, and funding and imagine a ... utopian system of learning. They went back to the...

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Northeast Needs Trump Commitment to Gateway Project

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09/15/2017

Northeast Needs Trump Commitment to Gateway Project After decades working in New York City ... on infrastructure and job growth, the president has yet to commit to federal funding for half of the...

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MTA May Cut Back On $836M Emergency Subway Repair Work If De Blasio Doesn’t Pay Up

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09/28/2017

... subway fix may be in a bit of a fix. An ambitious MTA plan to rescue the subway from collapse may get scaled back for ... Chairman Joe Lhota said he’ll tell transit agency board members next month how he plans...

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Scanning the Landscape 2.0: Finding Out What's Going on in Your Field

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04/2012

... and internationally about when, why and how it’s useful to scan the landscape for new ideas and new directions. An ...

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Hartford Foundation Awards $1.35 Million to Gerontological Society of America

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02/10/2013

... Center on Gerontological Social Work Excellence. Thanks to $1.35 million in recently awarded funding from The John A. ... The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) is reaffirming its commitment to...

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Komen Cancels 2014 Fundraising Events in Seven Cities

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06/07/2013

... the Cure has cancelled the Race for the Cure events due to economic uncertainty and competition from other nonprofits. The Susan G. Komen foundation canceled its signature 3-Day walk in Washington and six...

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The Affordable Care Act: Keeping Our Eyes on the Ball

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10/24/2013

... Health Care Coverage and Access, The Commonwealth Fund With a 24-hour news cycle that tends to highlight only the latest story, it will be challenging to ... know if the law is working as...

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Ned Wight, UU Veatch Program Executive Director, Plans to Retire in July 2016

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03/02/2016

Ned Wight, UU Veatch Program Executive Director, Plans to Retire in July 2016 Ned Wight, who has served as Executive ... Rock for nearly a decade, will retire in July 2016. Board Chair Katie Kurjakovic spoke...

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Listening, Learning and Taking Action: Our Journey to Advance Racial Equity

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03/09/2022

Listening, Learning and Taking Action: Our Journey to Advance Racial Equity By: Danielle Pulliam, Senior ... Foundation The Pinkerton Foundation is on a journey to advance racial equity in the communities we care...

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Funders Teaming Up to Strengthen Voices of LGBTQ People of Color

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06/16/2014

Funders Teaming Up to Strengthen Voices of LGBTQ People of Color The Ford ... anonymous donor, to create the first LGBTQ Racial Justice Fund to support new voices and leaders in...

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