Nonprofit Supporting NYCHA Adds to Early Fundraising & Programs
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... the 501(c)3, established to support NYCHA operations and community programming, is showing encouraging growth. In a ...
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Opinion: Vacant Lots And Properties Could House New York City’s Homeless
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... who lives in a shelter, and is an active member of his community board. . . Opinion: Vacant Lots And Properties ...
How to Build a Strong Local Food System
Release Date:
08/29/2017
It goes beyond farmers' markets and CSA shares. Before we had ‘local food,’ we just had food. Communities fed themselves with whatever was produced in the region, with farmers selling directly to stores and customers. It was unheard of to truck...
U.S. Is Eliminating Its Arctic and Climate Envoys. What Message Does that Send?
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... worry about the message being sent to the international community . "On the appearance side, I think it definitely .....
Trump's Nominee To Be USDA's Chief Scientist Is Not A Scientist
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... manager for the post is raising concern in the scientific community and beyond about the politicization of science ...
City Hospital System Is Expanding Children’s Mental Health Programs
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... between physical health doctors, psychiatrists and community resources. Instead, previously isolated services ...
Millions Pledged To Harvey Relief As Rebuilding Starts
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... a Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund through the Greater Houston Community Foundation that has raised more than $34 million. ...
New York City Offers Free Lunch for All Public School Students
Release Date:
09/07/2017
Lunch at New York City public schools will be available free of charge to all 1.1 million students beginning this school year, Carmen Fariña, the schools chancellor, said on Wednesday in the basement cafeteria of a Hell’s Kitchen elementary school...
Adding Pantries and Spice to New York’s Hungry Neighborhoods
Release Date:
09/12/2017
Over the past year, New York City’s three biggest providers of emergency food have reorganized in an effort to feed underserved communities and get ethnic ingredients to specific neighborhoods.
New Study Shows Organic Farming Traps Carbon in Soil to Combat Climate Change
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... carbon into the soil that grows our food. The scientific community has been actively debating whether organic farming ...
New York Developer Raises Fund for Affordable Housing
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... including the Ford Foundation, Deutsche Bank AG’s Community Development Finance Group and an affiliate of ...
Opinion: Irma, Harvey and Sandy - We Need a Marshall Plan for Future Disasters Like These
Release Date:
09/14/2017
The federal government should identify communities most at risk of flooding and launch a major infrastructure initiative that creates good jobs for a pressing purpose.
In Harlem, These Elders Devote Their Golden Years To Improving Local Schools
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... More than 18 months after the effort began, the city and community are at loggerheads over crucial data that has been ...
New Data Shows Retirees Are on the Move, But Young Folks Are a Different Story
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... to new estimates from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey. And, by a very similar measure, the past ...
Want To Engage Millennials? Try Corporate Social Responsibility
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... companies may take the opportunity to support their local community . Colleagues working together to accomplish a shared ...
Mellon Foundation Makes the Business Case for Humanities Education
Release Date:
09/29/2017
... Foundation. The grant is the first of its kind pairing a community college system with a flagship public university ...
Jewish Group Slams Mayor De Blasio’s Free School Lunch Plan for Not Offering Kosher Foods
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... kosher — and that’s left many in the city’s Jewish community bellyaching about a program they want their kids to ...
Opinion: What’s Holding Philanthropists Back?
Release Date:
10/06/2017
When I think about social and racial equity and how it shows up — and how it doesn’t — in philanthropy and the nonprofit sector, I wonder what’s holding us back.
A Green Bond Primer: Overview of a Rapidly Evolving Market
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... they are an example of leadership from the investment community in addressing the threat of climate change. In the ...
Ford Foundation Supports Progress on Impact Investing
Release Date:
10/13/2017
... acuntable for delivering on wide range of impacts. Community Capital Management’s CRA-Qualified Investment ...