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City Will Bring High-Speed Broadband to Digital Deserts in Brooklyn and Queens

Release Date:

07/02/2015

... Brooklyn and Queens City Hall may be stalled so far in its fight with Verizon over its FiOS deployment, but it is making progress on another front in its campaign for universal broadband...

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Children, Youth and Families

Technology

Arcus and Other Organizations Shift Focus to Stop LGBTQ Violence and Intolerance

Release Date:

10/02/2015

... The celebration was joyous. But after the guests departed, its leaders found themselves at the end of the road. Freedom to Marry has already closed its Washington office, turned off its...

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Arcus Foundation

Wallace Updates Popular Cost Calculator for Out-of-School-Time Programs

Release Date:

02/17/2016

... works like a student loan or mortgage calculator and bases its estimates on the most detailed study to date on the costs ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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The Wallace Foundation

Google Sued by 3 Female Ex-Employees Who Say It Pays Women Less Than Men

Release Date:

09/15/2017

... women who worked at Google are suing the company over its salary practices, accusing the search giant of discriminating against its female employees by systematically paying them less than ...

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Gender Justice

In Nighttime Tweet, Trump Offers Mixed Message on Immigration

Release Date:

09/07/2017

... Message on Immigration In his seven months in office, President Trump has proved to be the commander in chief of ... illegal immigrants from deportation on the grounds that a president does not have the power...

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Immigration

Advisers on Black, Latino, and Asian Students Say Trump Admin. Ignoring Them

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... in K-12 schools and on college campuses have not met since President Donald Trump took office in January. Although ... advisers to both Democratic and Republican presidents, as well as a...

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Education

As the Pandemic Pushes Women and Girls Further Behind, a Global Response to Gender Inequality Is Needed

Release Date:

05/05/2021

As the Pandemic Pushes Women and Girls Further Behind, a ... Director for Gender, Racial, and Ethnic Justice, Ford Foundation and María Fernanda Espinosa, Steering Committee ... as Iceland and...

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Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation

We Shouldn’t Be Batting 1000

Release Date:

03/07/2016

... Batting 1000 By Kevin Jennings, Executive Director, Arcus Foundation I am a sports nut. In a recent lunch with PNY’s ... A sure Hall of Famer, Lundquist won the Vezina Trophy as the best goalie in the National...

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Report: Job Gains In NY, But Not Everywhere

Release Date:

09/11/2017

... In NY, But Not Everywhere Unemployment rates are down for New York state overall, but wide swaths of upstate had fewer jobs in 2016 than in 2011, according to a new report. New York's...

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Economic Security

Cuomo Warns NY House Republicans

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... criticized on Wednesday Republican House members from New York who have supported broad changes to the Affordable ... cuts that would impact hospitals and tax reform efforts as “reprehensible.” Cuomo compared...

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Economic Security

Health

Financial Series - Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

... the program, Financial Series - The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity Financial ...

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15 Dec 2015

Planning for Refugee Resettlement in the U.S.: What Funders Need to Know - Webinar

Tuesday, December 15, 2015 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

... to the Syrian refugee crisis, it has agreed to increase its refugee resettlement quota from 70,000 annually to 80,000 ... the world How the U.S. refugee resettlement program works, its extensive and rigorous...

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Immigration

International/Foreign Affairs

Social Justice

David Geffen Criticizes ‘Shameful’ Lack of Support for Concert Hall

Release Date:

10/05/2017

... world’s leading philanthropists, attacked wealthy New Yorkers on Wednesday for what he called a “shameful” ... that it was scaling back a $500 million renovation of the New York Philharmonic’s home, David...

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Cuomo, Schneiderman Say They'll Sue to Protect "Dreamers"

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, policy if President Donald Trump succeeds in ending the program. The ... to undocumented immigrants who arrived in the country as children. The delay would give...

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Immigration

‘Brooklyn Prime’ Campaign Aims To Bring Amazon Headquarters To NYC

Release Date:

09/13/2017

... to Boston to Buffalo and beyond – to pitch themselves as an ideal home for the growing online shopping giant. Now you can officially count Brooklyn as one of the contenders trying to woo the Seattle-based .....

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Workforce Development

Health Bill Appears Dead as Pivotal G.O.P. Senator Declares Opposition

Release Date:

09/26/2017

Health Bill Appears Dead as Pivotal G.O.P. Senator Declares Opposition A last-ditch attempt by President Trump and Senate Republicans to dismantle the Affordable Care Act appeared to collapse on Monday as...

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Trump Plans 45,000 Limit on Refugees Admitted to U.S.

Release Date:

09/27/2017

Trump Plans 45,000 Limit on Refugees Admitted to U.S. President Trump plans to cap refugee admissions at 45,000 ... since 1980, the year legislation was enacted giving the president a role in determining a cap on...

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Immigration

A Critical Catalyst: Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy

Release Date:

01/30/2013

... Columbia University and Co-Chair, NYS Ready Commission As we move beyond the immediate response to Hurricane Sandy into a long phase of recovery, many new questions arise: what have we learned? What could we...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Partners with CARE to Support Women Small Business Owners in East Africa with Village Savings and Loans Associations

Release Date:

02/23/2022

... with Village Savings and Loans Associations Dubai and New York – Bloomberg Philanthropies today announced a ... graduates from Bloomberg sponsored training programs, as well as their adult...