Sales and Social Enterprise Aren’t Mutually Exclusive
Release Date:
08/24/2017
... so with great reluctance and disdain. Why? We think it’ s largely because of selling’ s “dark” reputation. Many people see selling as a dark ...
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‘Grassroots Means No Brains': How To Tackle Racism In The Aid Sector
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... How To Tackle Racism In The Aid Sector “I am so tired of dealing with ‘grassroots’ organisations here in Haiti. ... don’t care about their children anyway.” “I know of cases where individuals have allegedly...
Is Rezoning In East Harlem A Trojan Horse For Gentrification?
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... Aztec symbols, for example, and a piece devoted to women’ s rights on the barrier that hides a vacant lot. But this ... painted “the most political” one yet, says a founder of the collective, O’Sheena Smith,...
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Catch a Ride on a Roller-Coaster! Immigration Issues Facing the New York Region
Tuesday, June 9, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
In the wake of Congressional inaction on federal immigration reform, ... five million unauthorized immigrants, mostly parents of U. S . citizens and lawful permanent residents, the opportunity...
The Roots of Today's Giving Pledge
Release Date:
07/08/2014
The Roots of Today 039 ; s Giving Pledge The Giving Pledge may be vogue ... many wealthy Americans, but as Forbes notes, the idea was first advanced 125 years ago when Andrew...
Advisory Board Picked to Help Move Community Schools Plan Forward
Release Date:
07/17/2014
... to Help Move Community Schools Plan Forward As part of his promise launch 100 community schools by 2018--including the first 40 in partnership with the United Way of New York ... and mental...
State Recoups $30 Million for Workers Who Failed to Receive Proper Minimum Wage
Release Date:
02/05/2015
... Cuomo said today. “No one should be cheated out of their hard-earned wages, and as these numbers show, our ... with the hard-working men and women who earned it in the first place…” State Recoups $30 Million...
McCray, Glen and Citi Launch Initiative to Support Women Entrepreneurs
Release Date:
03/13/2015
First Lady Chirlane McCray, Deputy Mayor for Housing and ... businesses. These services will be provided by the City 039 ; s Department of Small Business Services (SBS), as...
Research to Prevent Blindness Backs Innovative Glaucoma Research
Release Date:
04/10/2015
... be regained. However, Robert. W. Williams, PhD, chair of the Department of Genetics, Genomics and Informatics at the University of ... that initiates glaucoma. His goal is to understand the...
NYCT Supports Affordable Housing Proposal for Artists in Jamaica, Queens
Release Date:
10/09/2015
... Housing Proposal for Artists in Jamaica, Queens Dozens of local artists who are part of Jamaica 039 ; s thriving arts scene may soon get the chance to live in more .....
More Mayors in Rockefeller’s100 Resilient Cities Initiative Are Appointing Chief Resilience Officers
Release Date:
07/28/2017
... Cities employed a "chief resilience officer." As of late July, there were officially 79 within the initiative’ s namesake cohort — most of which have survived local ... by climate...
The Back-of-the-Envelope Guide to Communications Strategy
Release Date:
09/12/2017
The Back- of -the-Envelope Guide to Communications Strategy In an ... But starting this process presents some challenges. What’ s the first step? And how can you help others in your organization...
NYC’s Fiscally Troubled Public-Hospital System Gets New CEO
Release Date:
09/25/2017
NYC’ s Fiscally Troubled Public-Hospital System Gets New CEO Mayor ... public-hospital system. Mitchell Katz, currently director of the Los Angeles County Health Agency, will lead the ... Raju stepped down last...
Health Bill Appears Dead as Pivotal G.O.P. Senator Declares Opposition
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... passage. The announcement by the senator, Susan Collins of Maine, effectively dooms what had been a long-shot effort ... are now all but certain to conclude Mr. Trump’ s first year in office...
FDA's Approval Of A Cheaper Drug For Hepatitis C Will Likely Expand Treatment
Release Date:
10/04/2017
FDA 039 ; s Approval Of A Cheaper Drug For Hepatitis C Will Likely Expand ... ago, but she doesn 039 ;t qualify yet for the Medicaid program 039 ; s...
City Signs Exclusive Deal With Pharmaceutical Firm for Anti-Overdose Drug
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... entered into an exclusive one-year deal with the makers of an anti-overdose drug to quicken the time it takes to get the medication into the hands of first responders. The city has allocated...
11/18/2015 - "Policing Reform: Building on NYC Successes for a National Reform Movement" - Live Stream Recording & PPT Presentation
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11/2015
View materials and recording of the program " Policing Reform: Building on NYC Successes .....
A New Lens for Disaster Recovery
Release Date:
09/16/2015
... storm hits. Amongst the rubble and disrepair, leaders from within these unstable communities step forward with ... for themselves and others, their voices are often absent from conversations about how best to...
Clarity Needed In Clean Labeling
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... important as the product itself, according to new research from the Nielsen Co. Nearly 4 in 10 U. S . consumers say they would switch from the food and beverage ... perceived as bad for them,...
City Council to Consider Expanding Stays at Shelters for Runaway and Homeless Teens, Young Adults
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... runaway youth would be able to stay longer in the city’ s crisis shelters under new legislation that will be ... and young adults to stay in the shelters for 120 days, up from 30 days under current law...