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Ana Oliveira, President & CEO of The New York Women's Foundation, Named a Lifetime Achievement Honoree in City & State's 2023 50 Over 50 List

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02/02/2023

... over the course of their entire careers. This is the eighth year City & State has partnered with AARP in ... to accomplish in the years ahead, Oliveira says her goal is that the foundation “continues to...

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Nourishing Strong Communities: Thoughts on Food Policy from Karen Karp

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03/15/2010

... the role nonprofits and funders can play in improving and supporting them. We are pleased to have one of the ...

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Atlantic Philanthropies to Award €15 Million to Address Child Poverty

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08/07/2013

... of poverty within the mainstream education and child care systems . Atlantic Philanthropies, which makes charitable ... agency Pobal to fight poverty among young children. It is understood that Pobal, an agency...

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Three Prominent Leaders Recognized By United Hospital Fund For Their Work To Improve Health And Health Care

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09/29/2016

United Hospital Fund paid tribute to Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, MD, Scott B. Salmirs, and Herbert Pardes, MD,at its annual gala, acknowledging their important contributions to improving health and health care.

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Why Ford Foundation Is Underwriting Black Lives Matter

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08/08/2016

Why Ford Foundation Is Underwriting Black Lives Matter Last week, the Movement ... in the strongest possible terms. But the foundation is also planning on studying and underwriting what it calls a ... and led by...

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Justice Reform

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Commonwealth Fund Publishes Report on Making Health Care Better for the High-Need Patient

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12/07/2016

High-need, high-cost "personas" distill key factors that affect patients' goals, motivations, & barriers to health.

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This Is Not A Normal Grant Cycle Or A Time To Wait And See

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02/21/2017

This Is Not A Normal Grant Cycle Or A Time To Wait And See by Eric ... defended are now at grave risk. They realize that this is not a normal grant cycle or a time to wait and see. This ... need increased support...

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Arabella Advisors

03 Aug 2017

VR For The Real World: New Tools To Make The World Better

Thursday, August 3, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... create immersive experiences that create positive social change . Some experiences are more interactive, while others ... up next in this fast-moving field. Across the Line is an immersive experience that puts...

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07 May 2013

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering

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5:30pm to 7:30pm

... contribute to, or detract from, the creation of a healthy, sustainable and fair food system. A Philanthropy New York ...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Awards Scholarship Grant to the Schwartz Center and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing for Compassion Scholars Program

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04/27/2017

... Conference (CiA) in Boston from June 25-27. The program is designed to give select nursing and medical students ... engagement and the quality of compassionate care in health systems , this conference ...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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Collective Impact Without Borders

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08/29/2017

... and alternative care in Cambodia). While collective impact is not always the only or even the most appropriate approach, ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Opinion: New York City’s Runaway Homeless Youth Deserve Better Services

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09/28/2017

... Deserve Better Services For most young people, turning 21 is ceremonious. It's a rite of passage into adulthood .....

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Housing and Homelessness

How Can Philanthropy Elevate Entrepreneurialism Through Crisis?

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07/22/2020

... our assets, including our extraordinary team. Mobilizing your team in crisis requires a new assessment of your team. ... underpinned with grit, your institution or organization is...

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Disaster Relief

Environment and Climate Change

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Grace Farms Foundation

13 Dec 2022

Philanthropy New York's New Strategic Framework: A Community Conversation

Tuesday, December 13, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... vision, values, and role in the sector. We asked - what is the commitment we must make to deepen the equity work we ... we commit to providing the support that allows you, your colleagues, and organizations to...

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21 Sep 2022

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, September 21, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... clean energy innovation and investments to combat climate change , NYSERDA conducts ongoing analysis of the clean energy ...

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Searching for the Next Breakthrough in Health Care

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05/05/2014

... discover and vet transformative ideas in health care. It is well documented that health care in the United States is not just expensive; it’s world-class expensive, and ... going to take more than minor tweaks...

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RPA Announces Ebola Survival Fund

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10/29/2014

... Fund Working in Sierra Leone and Liberia, the fund is responding to the immediate needs resulting from the ... established the Ebola Survival Fund with RPA as a way to change the narrative of what the outbreak...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Commonwealth Study Inspires App to Connect People to Doctors Faster

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06/01/2016

... Walper, the co-founder of Akira, felt there needed to be a change in the healthcare system. "It came out of our own ... Walper said. "There's a lot of good research on why this is so important...

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Senate Republicans Say They Will Not Vote on Health Bill

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09/27/2017

Senate Republicans officially abandoned the latest plan to repeal the Affordable Care Act, shelving a showdown vote on the measure and effectively admitting defeat in their last-gasp drive to fulfill a core promise of President Trump and Republican...

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