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Moira Flavin Named Program Officer At Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

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06/27/2014

... thousands of children. Prior to CCC, Moira worked at the New York City Administration for Children’s Services and ... in Boston. She has a B.A. in American Civilization from Brown University and an MSW with a...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

John A. Hartford Foundation Forges Public-Private Partnership With CMMI to Spread "Hospital at Home" Model of Care

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11/14/2014

... older adults, the John A. Hartford Foundation has formed a new public-private partnership with the Centers for Medicare ... received a Health Care Innovation Award of $9.6 million from the CMS Innovation...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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WNYC Celebrates Neighborhood Library Awards Nominees

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05/14/2015

... Neighborhood Library Awards Nominees One week from today, the winners of the NYC Neighborhood Library ... of My Favorite Things, are joined by librarians from three of the finalist libraries to talk about the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs Columbia's Justice-In-Education Initiative

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08/27/2015

... around the wooden table with their professor ranged in age from their late 20s to early 40s— and all had served time ... a program supported by a three-year, $1 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon...

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Justice Reform

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Mellon Foundation

Tow Foundation Touted as Prime Example of Funder Helping Turn the Tide for Juvenile Justice Reform

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11/19/2015

... Helping Turn the Tide for Juvenile Justice Reform A new precedent was set recently when Connecticut Governor ... the announcement was met with widespread praise from social justice and child welfare advocates...

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Justice Reform

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Mellon Gives UPenn $5.1 Million to Boost Latino Faculty in the Humanities

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02/04/2016

... of Pennsylvania has announced a $5.1 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in support of efforts to ... Professoriate, an initiative to prepare ninety students from Hispanic-serving institutions (...

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Target Corporation Supports Water Harvesting Cistern to Transform Blighted Properties

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03/29/2017

... assets. The all-volunteer organization will debut a new recreational space and water harvesting cistern this summer, thanks to grants and material donations from Garnier®, TerraCycle®, and Target Corporation...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Community Development

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Nonprofit Trailblazers Unite for Third Annual American Express Leadership Academy Global Alumni Summit

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04/03/2017

... third annual Leadership Academy Global Alumni Summit in New York on April 3 and 4, celebrating ten years of a ... purpose leaders. Fifty-one distinguished program alumni, from around the world, will...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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American Express

Thousands of People With Autism Join Simons Foundation's SPARK Initiative

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04/04/2017

... the genes at play, many more genetic samples are needed from those with autism and their immediate families. That's ... a year ago, SPARK has already enrolled over 49,500 people from across the country,...

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Science

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NY Community Trust Urges Mega-Donors Can Offset Their Clout By Empowering Community Funders

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06/22/2017

... social good and we're excited by the prospect of lots of new money flowing into the social sector. What's a cause for ... super-wealthy—a group whose views on many issues differ from those of the...

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Collaboration with Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Highlights the Art of Wallpaper

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07/11/2017

... work. Flavor Paper borrows a wide variety of imagery from iconic Warhol paintings, silk-screen prints and film ... inspiration. Some papers, such as Flowers, Elvi and the new Ali, have a distinctly Warhol feel...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Arts

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For Teachers Working Through DACA, a Bittersweet Start to the School Year

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09/07/2017

... In between science classes at a charter school in East New York, he broke down at his desk. The government had just ... Arrivals program, which had granted temporary protection from deportation to immigrants...

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Here's What's In Bernie Sanders' 'Medicare For All' Bill

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09/14/2017

... topics, like a tax overhaul. But this week, proposals from both the left and the right are grabbing headlines. ... Obamacare.) On Wednesday came a "Medicare for All" bill from Vermont Independent Sen...

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Opinion: Libraries Can Be More Than Just Books

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09/19/2017

... squat concrete frame and fluorescent lights — a far cry from the neighboring brownstones — the library draws a ... capacity crowd most days. On a recent afternoon, students from down the block and around the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Housing and Homelessness

Back-and-Forth on DACA Leaves Young Immigrants ‘Just Dangling’

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09/25/2017

... classes and two jobs. Apolinar Islas, 34, who came to New York from Mexico when he was 15, said he walks around in “zombie ... immigrants brought to the United States as children from...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Immigration

Home Health Workers: All the Work, Half the Pay

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10/02/2017

... a decade to support her three children after she emigrated from China in the late 1980s. She sometimes labored until 2 a.m. for such brands as DKNY and saw co-workers faint from the stifling summer heat in a...

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