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Declaration Of Principles Across Hockey Takes NHL Where Other Pro Leagues Ought To Go

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09/08/2017

... Leagues Ought To Go At an announcement and ceremony in New York, stakeholders from the the NHL, NHL Players Association, and International ...

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US States Embrace Baby Boxes

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09/08/2017

... say the boxes may also protect infants who sleep in them from being smothered by a sleeping parent or heavy blanket. ... under the US health care system, so the states of Alabama, New Jersey, Ohio, Texas, and...

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A Brooklyn Food Festival Dishes Out Extra Helpings of Culinary Theory

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09/11/2017

... Helpings of Culinary Theory During the course of the year, New Yorkers have no shortage of food events to attend. But ... of panels over the weekend that looked at everything from the growing interest in...

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Food Systems

Standing Up For Housing Equality

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09/13/2017

... Housing Equality The racial debate raged 367 miles away from Long Island in Charlottesville, VA, on Saturday, Aug. ... while completely unrelated, members and supporters of the New York Communities for Change...

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Housing and Homelessness

Sustainability Starts Within: Meet NYC’s Green City Force

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09/14/2017

... called Green City Force, which empowers young adults from New York City’s public housing developments with the ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Workforce Development

High-Profile Philanthropy Contests Take Hold, Raise Concerns

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09/14/2017

... ask for grant applications. Instead, it used a hot new format for foundations: a prize competition. The ... second round of prizes last year. The top winner, a group from India that developed a wristband for...

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‘Medicare for All’: Is It Popular? And Is It the Same as Britain’s System?

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09/15/2017

... for all” legislation in an Op-Ed published in The New York Times on Wednesday, while his Republican ... an assessment of their claims. The British system differs from Mr. Sanders’s plan in structure. The...

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Growing Fab Lab Network Brings the High-Tech, Hands-On STEM Education Out to Rural K-12 Students

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10/06/2017

... Out to Rural K-12 Students Traveling south about an hour from downtown Pittsburgh along Pennsylvania Route 43, ... hands-on STEM-styled experiments, encouraging them to try new things — and try them over and...

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Teagle Foundation Names Andrew Delbanco Next President

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03/22/2018

... public role in discussions of higher education. He has a new book coming out this fall, The War Before the War: Fugitive Slaves and the Struggle for America’s Soul From the Revolution to the Civil War, to be...

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Citigroup Sets Restrictions on Gun Sales by Business Partners

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03/23/2018

... stance in the divisive nationwide gun control debate. The new policy, announced Thursday, prohibits the sale of ... But they also represent the boldest such move to emerge from the banking sector... Citigroup...

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Bloomberg Supported Cities of Service Announces the Winners of Inaugural Engaged Cities Award

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05/17/2018

... the three winners of the Engaged Cities Award, a new effort to elevate cities that are working creatively to ... to give other cities across the world the chance to learn from , adopt , and improve upon these...

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Community Development

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Ford Foundation Supports Immigrant Artists Mentoring Program

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09/07/2018

... Program Through the support of the Ford Foundation, The New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) is pleased to ... and fundraising. Additional material will be drawn from NYFA’s newly-revised popular textbook...

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Harriet and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Announces $12 Million Grant to Make Camps More Accessible

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10/05/2018

... to the Foundation for Jewish Camp that will support a new initiative to increase accessibility for campers and ... that works with more than 250 day and overnight camps from all streams of Jewish belief and...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Donates $50 million to Fight Opioid Epidemic

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11/30/2018

... Donates $50 million to Fight Opioid Epidemic Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s charity has announced a ... drug overdose deaths last year, including more than 47,000 from opioids, the highest numbers...

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State UBIT and Commuter Benefit - Legislative Fix in the Governor's Budget

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02/06/2019

... law that decouples the state and federal tax law so that New York State will NOT tax nonprofits on commuter benefits. ... that the state tax law should be decoupled entirely from the federal tax law... State...

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Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York

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19 Oct 2016

School Integration in NYC (Part 2): Strategies for Change

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10:00am to 12:30pm

... part of a two-part session, the first of which focuses on new research and changing perspectives on school integration ... in 2014 by the Civil Rights Project at UCLA found that New York State’s schools are...

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

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03/02/2016

... program, which continues to empower changemakers to move our nation closer to the vision we all hold as Unitarian ... wisdom, patience and support that I have received from all of the Veatch Governors and...

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