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New York Community Trust Grants $7.3 Million to 69 Nonprofits in All Five Boroughs and Nationwide

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06/09/2014

... York Community Trust Grants $7.3 Million to 69 Nonprofits in All Five Boroughs and Nationwide The New York Community Trust is giving $7.3 million to nonprofit groups to help victims of ... art; and a...

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NYC Green Carts Expanding Access to Fresh Produce in Low-Income Neighborhoods

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06/11/2014

NYC Green Carts Expanding Access to Fresh Produce in Low-Income Neighborhoods New York City's Green Cart initiative has increased access to healthy food in otherwise underserved high-density and low-income...

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Goldman Sachs Contributes $2 Million to LaGuardia Community College

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03/16/2015

... of LaGuardia Community College, a two-year institution in Queens with 50,000 students, received an unexpected call. ... surprised her with the news that the bank was giving the school $2 million. No...

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The Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans Program Announces 2015 Fellows

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04/15/2015

... Soros Fellowships for New Americans, the premier graduate school fellowship for immigrants and children of immigrants, ... said Daisy M. Soros, who co-founded the Fellowship program in 1997 with her late...

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AXA Announces the 2015 AXA Achievers

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04/21/2015

... awareness, discovery and general community outreach in areas such as education, the environment and disease prevention. Every year, AXA awards 52 high school seniors - one from each state, plus Washington, D.C...

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United Hospital Fund Backs Initiative to Address Depression Among CUNY Students

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05/22/2015

... outreach and information at three Bronx campuses. CUNY School of Public Health will also strengthen campus mental ...

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UJA-Federation Launches Campaign for Passage of Education Tax Credit

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05/27/2015

... Union, together with the UJA-Federation of New York, is launching a 30-day campaign to push – over the next six ... this legislation last week as the Parental Choice in Education Act. The campaign will include...

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ASPCA-Backed Program Uses Dogs to Help Teach NYC Students About Animal Welfare

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06/01/2015

... Some cuddly canines are helping teach New York City school students serious lessons about animal welfare. ... dogs meet with a group of middle schoolers in a Washington Heights classroom. Belly-rubs and ear-...

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Newly-Named Soros Fellows for 2016 Include Six Indian Americans

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04/14/2016

... and two South Asians among the 30 recipients. The graduate school Fellowship for New Americans — for immigrants and ... founded by Daisy M. Soros and her late husband Paul Soros in 1997, honors 30 people each...

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New York Community Trust Helps Mexican Students with Resident-Led Advocacy and Organizing

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04/28/2016

... two decades, community organizing has been a central tool in the New York Community Trust’s strategy to improve the accessibility and quality of public education in New York City. The Mexican American Student...

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Doris Duke Study Finds Promoting Abstinence, Fidelity for HIV Prevention Is Ineffective

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05/03/2016

... Finds Promoting Abstinence, Fidelity for HIV Prevention Is Ineffective The U.S. government has invested $1.4 billion in HIV prevention programs that promote sexual abstinence and ... reducing HIV risk,...

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Scherman, Altman, Lily Auchincloss, NY Community Trust and Supporters Launch QueensWay Design Phase

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06/06/2016

... a $120 million public park, similar to the Highline in Chelsea, boasting trails and amenities. Plans call for the ...

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With Support from Rockefeller, '100K Opportunities Initiative' Achieves Hiring Goal Two Years Ahead of Schedule

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09/01/2016

... of 16- to 24-year-olds who are out of work and not in school – two years ahead of schedule. The coalition, formed in July 2015, is now aligning with the cross-sector goal of...

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New York City’s Universal Pre-K Program Wants to Teach Parents, Too

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09/09/2016

... been lauded for its focus on teacher training and quality in pre-K — is turning its sights to the home. This school year, the Department of Education and New York ...

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Gap Inc. Connects Unemployed Youth with Organizations That Need Talent

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11/04/2016

... strategy when it comes to filling entry-level jobs in its 3,000-plus Gap, Banana Republic, and Old Navy stores. ... the competition for talent remains fierce. Gap is joining a growing corps of large companies...

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NPCC Announces Winners of 2016 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards

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11/08/2016

... of $60,000 and scholarships for the Columbia Business School Executive Education Programs in Social Enterprise. The three organizations will be honored ... awards of their kind recognizing and inspiring...

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Doris Duke Supports Research That Discovered New T-Cell Subtype

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02/07/2017

... with other defence cells to expostulate inflammation in marginal tissues has been found in dungeon samples taken from patients with rheumatoid ... detected cells, a investigate group led by Harvard Medical...

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The Uphill Battle Of United Way NYC’s First Female President

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04/19/2017

... years ago, she was the first woman to hold the position in the organization’s 80-year history. She currently ... and revenues in excess of $57 million . But Wright is no stranger to...

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