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Milbank Memorial Fund Releases Transgender Health Discrimination Study

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07/29/2015

... Health Issue for Transgender and Gender-Nonconforming People ," written by Sari Reisner of Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Fenway ... and gender-nonconforming communities...

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Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation Awards $1 Million to Help Prisoners Get a College Education

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08/06/2015

... society. The grant will allow the program, which is home to the Consortium for the Liberal Arts in Prison, to ... and to conduct advocacy work on the best ways to help people after they leave prison.... Ford...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Focuses on Affordable Housing, Workforce Development and Community Development

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08/26/2015

Bank of America Charitable Foundation Focuses on Affordable ... Development and Community Development The Bank of America Charitable Foundation recently announced it has ... nonprofits play a critical role in...

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Century Foundation Report Analyzes 'Identity Threat' Some College Students Face

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05/18/2016

... report from the Century Foundation considers the issue of "identity threat" and the way many low-income and minority ... pay attention to many cues on whether the environment is welcoming, and...

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04 Aug 2016

South Bronx Learning Tour

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9:30am to 3:30pm

Join us for a day of site visits in the South Bronx, a neighborhood that is crafting their own future in innovative and collaborative ... ways through food. The challenges faced by the people who...

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Commonwealth Fund Scorecard Shows Health Care Has Vastly Improved, But Progress Remains Uneven

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07/14/2016

... 2014, although persistent wide variation indicates there is room for improvement across the country, according to a ... Those areas that improved did so largely because more people had insurance coverage and...

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William T. Grant Foundation Invites Proposals for New York City Youth Service Improvement Grants

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07/25/2016

... T. Grant Foundation seeks to improve the lives of youth by supporting small to medium-size organizations ... Improvement Grants program awards grants in the amount of $25,000 to community-based organizations...

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Bloomberg Backs 'Breathing Lights' Exhibit to Draw Attention to Vacant Buildings

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09/30/2016

... A public art installation called Breathing Lights is aiming to draw attention to vacant buildings in the Capital Region. Hundreds of vacant properties in Schenectady, Albany and Troy will be ... vacant...

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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker Writes About the Privilege of Being Privileged

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10/20/2016

Ford Foundation's Darren Walker Writes About the Privilege of Being Privileged If people are concerned about privilege, of course, there’s an obvious solution—just give it up: .....

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MAC AIDS Fund Contributes $1 Million to New HIV Treatment Effort in Washington, DC

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12/01/2016

... to New HIV Treatment Effort in Washington, DC District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser is set to announce a new effort to fight HIV and AIDS. The ... considered an epidemic. The city has more than 16,000...

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MAC AIDS Fund, MAC Cosmetics

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Wallace Foundation Supports Alvin Ailey Program to Inspire Young New Yorkers

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12/01/2016

... to Inspire Young New Yorkers The Ailey organization is launching a Young New York program in conjunction ... December 31). Supported by The Wallace Foundation as part of a multi-year audience development...

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Introducing the Open Society Foundations’ New Communities Against Hate Initiative

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12/05/2016

... governments are accountable and open to the participation of all people . In the United States, the foundations’ work seeks ... and vulnerable—and to ensure that the core institutions of civil...

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Social Justice

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces $2.3M in Grants to Nonprofits Serving Youth, Girls of Color

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12/14/2016

... $2.3M in Grants to Nonprofits Serving Youth, Girls of Color Brooklyn Community Foundation announced ... and outcomes for 16- to 24-year-olds, particularly young people of color. Brooklyn...

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Gender Justice

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Century Foundation Report Finds Out Why High-Risk Insurance Pools Still Won't Work

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03/01/2017

... Act's (ACA) guaranteed access to health insurance for people with pre-existing conditions. Theoretically, insuring .....

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MetLife Foundation and Special Olympics Announce International Partnership

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04/28/2017

... Olympics and MetLife Foundation, the philanthropic arm of global insurer MetLife, announced a $1.5 million, three ... Middle East and North Africa (“EMEA”). Young Athletes is an inclusive sport and play...

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Rockefeller Foundation Survey Reveals Insight into the College Skills Gap

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05/01/2017

... 2017 survey by the Rockefeller Foundation noted that half of recent college graduates are not using skills they learned ... at work, and 86 percent are learning new skills outside of college. It’s too early to...

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Thousands of Homeless New Yorkers Could Be Treated as Legal Tenants

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08/28/2017

Thousands of Homeless New Yorkers Could Be Treated as Legal Tenants Thousands of homeless New Yorkers who get free shelter in apartment ... rent-stabilization laws by filling apartment units with people...

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Legal Aid Society Slams State’s Familial DNA Testing Proposal as Abuse Of Power

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09/13/2017

... Slams State’s Familial DNA Testing Proposal as Abuse Of Power The Legal Aid Society launched a broadside Monday ... state’s familial DNA testing proposal, saying the move is an abuse of power...

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To Sell Themselves to Donors, Nonprofits Are Turning to the Pros

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09/13/2017

... nonprofit Colon Cancer Alliance offered a treasure trove of information about colorectal screening, colon cancer ... What it did not do was provide a concise explanation of what the group’s aims were and,...

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