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Ford Funds Analysis, Toolkit for Improving Legal Aid Websites

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08/08/2017

Ford Funds Analysis, Toolkit for Improving Legal Aid Websites The Legal Services ... Evaluation Project. The project assessed the quality of centralized legal information websites in every state, the ... with its...

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Should Kids Be Sedated for Dental Work?

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08/30/2017

Should Kids Be Sedated for Dental Work? In dental offices nationwide, children who ... But in rare cases, children fall into a much deeper level of sedation than intended. If they aren’t rescued quickly, ... they...

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Growing Number of Companies Opt for Locally Driven Hurricane Relief Efforts, Reports GlobalGiving

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09/08/2017

Growing Number of Companies Opt for Locally Driven Hurricane Relief Efforts, ... according to “The Future of Disaster Philanthropy,” a research paper produced by GlobalGiving...

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Nursing Home Evacuations Should Not Be “All or Nothing,” Says GSA Member in Senate Testimony

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09/21/2017

... U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging today, University of South Florida professor Kathryn Hyer, PhD, MPP, FGSA, ... communities to better serve their residents in times of disaster — and noted that...

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The Return Of Hookworm And The Limits Of Public Health Philanthropy

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09/27/2017

The Return Of Hookworm And The Limits Of Public Health Philanthropy ... at Baylor College of Medicine and the Alabama Center for Rural Enterprise, of residents...

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Opinion: A Cash Guarantee for All Has Philanthropy Buzzing

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09/27/2017

Opinion: A Cash Guarantee for All Has Philanthropy Buzzing These days, to achieve ... maximum buzz, a policy idea needs the right combination of utopian promise and real-world possibility. You can make ... a...

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The Commonwealth Fund Supports Tool to Encourage Patient Contribution to Clinical Notes

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12/08/2017

... Funded by The Commonwealth Fund, OurNotes is an extension of the nationwide OpenNotes, a movement to offer patients ... doctors, according to a study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine. In that...

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15 Aug 2018

Erasing Representation: The Implications of the Census Citizenship Question on Reapportionment & Redistricting - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

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12:00pm to 1:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an ... served basis.* The Census Bureau has proposed the addition of a Citizenship Status Question...

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Proteus Fund Reports on Orlando Rapid Response Fund Grantmaking

Release Date:

08/11/2016

... & South Asian communities grappling with the implications of this massacre. We were grateful to see an outpouring of ... use our Orlando Rapid Response Fund to build the capacity for...

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Michelle A. Adams and Stephen Berger Elected to United Hospital Fund Board

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06/24/2014

... United Hospital Fund Board. Adams, managing director of public affairs at Tishman Speyer, oversees the real estate ... 2002 to 2010 she was executive director of the Association for a Better...

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PNY Welcomes Nominations to Its Board

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12/01/2017

... Nominations to Its Board Dear Members: At Philanthropy New York’s Annual Meeting each spring, the membership votes on the election of new board members. That vote is the end of...

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CollegePoint, An Initiative Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies, Makes A Hard Decision Less Lonely

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08/15/2018

... Hard Decision Less Lonely Some high school students think of applying to colleges as a full-time job. There are essays ... big decision — one of the biggest of their young lives. For...

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Five Cities Selected as Winners in Bloomberg Philanthropies 2014 Mayors Challenge

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09/17/2014

... Barcelona will receive the Mayors Challenge Grand Prize for Innovation and €5 million toward its proposal to create a digital and community 'trust network' for each of its at-risk...

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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

... Land Institute (ULI) has announced six finalist projects for its global Urban Open Space Award, an annual competition that recognizes outstanding examples of successful large- and small-scale public spaces...

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Despite Legacy Connections, Rockefeller Family Fund Sets Trend by Changing its Fossil Fuel Investments

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04/04/2016

... Fossil Fuel Investments One by one, the descendants of John D Rockefeller, the Gilded Age oil baron, are ... the fossil fuels that made the family rich. On the heels of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund in 2014,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Sixty Days Into MTA's 'State Of Emergency,' Critics Wonder What Happened To Review Plans

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08/30/2017

Sixty Days Into MTA's 'State Of Emergency,' Critics Wonder What Happened To Review Plans ... Sixty days ago Monday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo took to the stage of the Hammerstein Ballroom in Manhattan and...

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What Major Universities Had to Say About Trump’s Move to Roll Back DACA

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09/07/2017

... brought to the United States as children, dozens of universities declared their virtually unanimous opposition ... colleges said of the order to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals...

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In Nighttime Tweet, Trump Offers Mixed Message on Immigration

Release Date:

09/07/2017

... President Trump has proved to be the commander in chief of mixed messages. But even for him, the nighttime tweet on Tuesday was a head-turner. ... was unable to do),” he wrote, using the initials for...

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Federal Judge Urges Trump Administration to Push Back DACA Deadline

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09/15/2017

... urged the Trump administration to extend its deadline for young undocumented immigrants to apply to stay in the ... by the program, which is known as the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals or DACA, would...

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