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The Simons Foundation

08 May 2014

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering

Thursday, May 8, 2014 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

Please join us to celebrate another year of organizing funders to transform our regional food system! Gather with colleagues for a relaxed evening featuring locally-sourced bites, wine and brews, networking and brief updates on CFF's work, and...

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Food Systems

White Named Deputy Commissioner at ACS

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06/04/2014

... and engages in management analysis; evaluative and systems development efforts... White Named Deputy ...

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New Center Aids Torture Survivors

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06/18/2014

A new WNY Center for Survivors of Refugee Trauma and Torture, made possible by a $250,000 grant from the New York State Health Foundation, will help torture survivors who have resettled in the Buffalo area with their medical and psychological issues.

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New York Health Foundation

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Donates $1.6 Million to Address School Dropout Crisis in Ethiopia

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10/21/2014

... to be a challenge. The dropout rate in primary school is 13.1%, and fewer than 50% of students will complete their ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Education

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United Hospital Fund Produces User-Friendly Data Sets to Advance Population Health in New York

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11/07/2014

... involved in the creation of Performing Provider Systems ,” said Chad Shearer, director of the Medicaid ...

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Commonwealth Fund Research Shows Elderly in U.S. Have Trouble Paying Medical Bills

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11/21/2014

... The Commonwealth Fund’s survey looked at how well health systems are caring for older adults, where the gaps in ...

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United Way of New York City Releases 2014 Self-Sufficiency Standards

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12/02/2014

... nonprofit, and government sectors. This report is being published at a critical time for our city, and truly ... so the solutions must be interconnected. This is where UWNYC is uniquely...

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Community Development

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Milbank Memorial Fund Releases Value-Based Payment Report

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02/18/2015

... approaches across multiple public and private payers. Each is deploying some combination of payment and delivery system ... on ongoing challenge. Despite this, a key conclusion is that recruiting the self-...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $100 Million Data for Health Program in Developing Countries

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03/23/2015

... in partnership with the Australian government, is launching Data for Health, a $100 million initiative that ... organizations, and public health leaders with tools and systems to better collect data – and use...

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NoVo Grant Helps Sex Trafficking Victims Fight Prostitution Charges

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05/19/2015

... York City, told The Huffington Post. But that system is starting to ease up for trafficking survivors, thanks in ... It’s a welcome reprieve considering that sex trafficking is the fastest-growing business of...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Revson Foundation President Makes the Case for NYC Libraries in HuffPost Editorial

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05/22/2015

... Those libraries are part of the city's three library systems : the Brooklyn Public Library; Queens Library; and the .....

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Community Development

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Niarchos and Revson Foundations announce five winners of 2nd annual NYC Neighborhood Library Awards

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05/26/2015

... every single branch in New York City’s three library systems : the Brooklyn Public Library; Queens Library; and the ...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Six International Parks Selected as Finalists in 2015 Urban Land Institute Urban Open Space Award Competition

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06/08/2015

The awards are supported by Kresge and the MetLife Foundation.

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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The Kresge Foundation

Morgan Stanley Launches Perspectives in Philanthropy, Vol. 13, 'The Advancement of Women and Girls'

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08/26/2015

... slavery, prosecuting criminals, and strengthening judicial systems ; MAKERS, a digital platform showcasing the stories of ...

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Gender Justice

New York State Health Foundation Sponsors Report on All-Payer Database & Consumer Transparency

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09/17/2015

... data from Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurers. It is seen by many as a future resource for price transparency, ... quality oversight, policy research, and health systems transformation. The State...

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New York Health Foundation

Public Policy

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National League of Cities and MetLife Foundation Partner for Eight City Project

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10/30/2015

... City Project Today, the National League of Cities (NLC) is launching a new initiative in partnership with MetLife ... to implement an eight-city project,Cities Building Systems to Promote Financial Inclusion,...

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Economic Security

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Century Foundation Releases Proposals to Strengthen ACA

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12/15/2015

... actors can take to ensure that health care in America is accessible and consumer friendly. The recommendations span ...

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The Century Foundation

What's Driving Variation in New York's Hospital Spending and Prices? (NY State Health Foundation)

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12/17/2015

... hospital spending and prices vary across the country. This is a careful study done by some of the most respected ... information from consumers (and researchers) because it is considered "commercially...

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New York Health Foundation

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Largest-Ever Study of Cornea Condition Reveals Hidden Risk Factors, U-M Team Reports (Research To Prevent Blindness)

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01/13/2016

A large new study reveals previously unknown risk factors associated with an eye condition that causes serious progressive nearsightedness at a relatively young age. The findings, made through the largest-ever clinical study of the condition called...

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