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New Commonwealth Fund Survey Sheds Light on Seniors' Opinions of Their Health Care System

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02/08/2018

... Light on Seniors 039 ; Opinions of Their Health Care System In an international survey of seniors in 11 countries, Canadian seniors reported the lowest ... the international average. How...

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UJA-Fed NY Launches Digital Resource to Support Disability Inclusion in Congregational Life

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02/13/2018

... Launches Digital Resource to Support Disability Inclusion in Congregational Life It has been established that involvement in a religious community enhances quality of life for people ... It...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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Disabilities

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Tell Them We Are Rising: A Documentary Film Breaks New Ground, Andrew W. Mellon Program Associate Emma Taati Interviews Director Stanley Nelson

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02/13/2018

Tell Them We Are Rising: A Documentary Film Breaks New Ground, Andrew W. Mellon ... Stanley Nelson Founded to educate a population newly freed from legal slavery, Historically Black Colleges and...

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Arts

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"Risk Is a Fact of Life." A Conversation with Stephen Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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02/16/2018

"Risk Is a Fact of Life." A Conversation with Stephen Heintz of the ... for their new book, Big Impact: Insights & Stories from America’s Non-Profit Leaders. Among other topics, he...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Supported By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Scientists Create New Therapeutic Gel That Shows Promise Against Cancerous Tumors

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02/22/2018

... drugs and deliver them locally to tumors in a sequential manner. The results in animal models so far ... In our bodies right now, there are normal cells mutating ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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New York State Health Foundation Funded Study Finds Most NY Health Providers Are Not Ready to Care for Veterans

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03/01/2018

... percent of the physicians and other health care providers in New York State are equipped to provide timely and quality care to veterans in the community, according to a new RAND Corporation...

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New York Health Foundation

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Veterans

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NYCT's Patricia Swann and Kerry Mccarthy Write About the Power and Possibility of the ‘Black Panther’ Moment

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03/06/2018

... Panther’ Moment Black Panther” is being hailed as a watershed moment in cultural history for African Americans, and it’s easy to ... arts, and to show a new generation of diverse young people...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2018 Award in Pain Scholars

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03/07/2018

Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2018 Award in Pain Scholars The Rita Allen Foundation has named Helen ... Pain Society , will receive grants of $50,000 annually for a period of up to three years to pursue...

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Finance & Asset Management

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21 Mar 2018

Advancing Economic Opportunity for Immigrants and Refuge - A Webinar Hosted by AFN & GCIR

Wednesday, March 21, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* Across the country, ... long-term financial stability. Explore Key findings from recent research The unique role...

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Immigration

Hilton Foundation's Quest to Bring Safe Water to All

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04/05/2018

... Quest to Bring Safe Water to All How can philanthropy be a vanguard in confronting the life-and-death challenges facing millions ... facilities—resulting in hundreds of thousands of deaths...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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William T. Grant Foundation Announces Two New Grants to Better Relate Research to Action

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04/13/2018

... of the ivory tower and into actual policy and practice. In 2016, Grant shifted its focus to grantees who were ... two new grant programs drawing on its conclusions from that “meta” dive. Both its Institutional...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Public Policy

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Rauch Foundation & Newsday Media Group Announce New Research Entity at Newsday

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04/13/2018

... Foundation and Newsday announced the launch of nextLI, a digital community and toolbox that will succeed the Long ... over time, compare Long Island’s situation with those in similar regions, increase...

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Civic Engagement

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MasterCard Foundation Commits 100 million to Projects Within Its Young Africa Works Strategy

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04/16/2018

... particularly for young adults. This problem is part of a larger global demographic bulge—or time bomb, some warn—of people coming of age in places without enough economic opportunity, a trend...

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New Study Funded by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Identifies Nature's Strongholds

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04/23/2018

... Charitable Foundation Identifies Nature 039 ;s Strongholds A new study by The Nature Conservancy has identified ... provinces, Ontario and Manitoba, were also included in the analysis...

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Environment and Climate Change

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12 Jun 2018

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Building Relationships and Successful Networking

Tuesday, June 12, 2018 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... supportive relationships with other professionals. It is a great way of sharing knowledge, ideas and expertise and ... sure to bring your business cards! Explore How to engage in small talk and then transition...

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14 Jun 2018

Policy Core Course 2018 - June 14th Sessions

Thursday, June 14, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:45pm

This is a part of the Policy Core from our PNY Core : **Reserve your spot for all four ... – have considerable legal rights to exercise their voice in public policy discussions, but there are...

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Open Society Foundations Announce Inaugural Soros Arts Fellows

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05/09/2018

... the first recipients of the Soros Arts Fellowship, a new initiative to support innovative mid-career artists ... the last refuge of collective imagination. “Whether in democracies with longstanding traditions...

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Arts

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BNY Mellon and Ashoka Launch Social Innovation Challenge

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05/09/2018

... out of ten Americans will experience financial insecurity in their lifetimes 1 . While saving money can be a challenge for a variety of reasons, the inability to build ... peer feedback. The...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation Names Kay Takeda Senior Director of Artist Programs

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05/09/2018

... The announcement coincides with the Joan Mitchell Center in New Orleans putting out an open call for applications ... program, which focuses on artists based in the city. ( A separate program...

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