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Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities

Release Date:

11/01/2016

... healthy communities priority area is to create healthy communities that lead to more New Yorkers of all ages eating healthy foods, being ... NYSHealth will sponsor community-based organizations, health...

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New York Health Foundation

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Commonwealth Fund Releases Report on Insuring Younger Adults Through the ACA’s Marketplaces

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12/20/2016

... having young adults participate in the individual health insurance market remains critical to achieving affordable premiums. This is particularly true if policymakers wish to retain reforms...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Shows Covered California Consumers Saving and Paying Much Less Than Expected for Quality Coverage

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01/11/2017

... Less Than Expected for Quality Coverage This analysis of health plan premium growth in California’s insurance ... in 2015 and 2016, suggesting that consumers are choosing to purchase lower-cost plans. Even...

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W.T. Grant Funds Research on How Technology Use Affects At-Risk Youth

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05/03/2017

... Use Affects At-Risk Youth More use of technology is linked to later increases in attention, behavior and self-regulation ... problems for adolescents already at risk for mental health issues, a new study from...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Alarming Number of Young Girls in Mexico Are Forced to Marry, Ford-Funded Report Finds

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05/04/2017

Alarming Number of Young Girls in Mexico Are Forced to Marry, Ford-Funded Report Finds Nearly 25,000 girls aged ... reveals. The report, conducted by Mexico’s Research in Health and Demography, INSAD, states that...

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Gender Justice

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Prudential Doubles Down On Financial Wellness

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05/17/2017

... Prudential Financial, Inc. has deepened its commitment to the financial wellness of American families. The company ... three-year $5 million partnership with the Aspen Institute to advance solutions that...

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Trump's DACA Decision Could Strip Thousands In New York Of Medicaid Coverage

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09/06/2017

... Of Medicaid Coverage The Trump administration’s decision to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program could strip thousands of New Yorkers of their health insurance, a consequence unique...

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Immigration

Commonwealth Fund: Indecision on ACA Cost-Sharing Reduction Payments Creates Confusion for States

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09/11/2017

... Among the Trump administration’s first promises was to give states more flexibility and control over their health insurance markets than they had had during the Obama years. To date, however...

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New Study Shows Organic Farming Traps Carbon in Soil to Combat Climate Change

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09/12/2017

New Study Shows Organic Farming Traps Carbon in Soil to Combat Climate Change When it comes to mitigating the worst impacts of climate change, keeping ... of the atmosphere is the prime target for improving the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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U.S. Median Income Hit $59,039 in 2016, The Highest Ever Reported by Census Bureau

Release Date:

09/12/2017

... Tuesday. Median income is a key measure of the economic health of the U.S. middle class, which struggled during the ... and subsequent recession. The nation’s poverty rate fell to 12.7 percent in 2016, with 40...

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Economic Security

Buffalo School Administrators Get New Contract Amid Fiscal Warning

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09/21/2017

... first time, it also requires contributions toward their health insurance. The deal also came with some caution for ...

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Education

More Than 1 Million People Uprooted From Their Homes By Lingering Violence In Kasai, DRC

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09/26/2017

... exhausted from a punishing trek that families are forced to take to escape persistent tensions in several towns and villages ... Kasai. The displacement, destruction and looting of homes, health...

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With Federal Cuts to Hospitals, Cuomo Suggests New York City Step Up

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10/03/2017

With Federal Cuts to Hospitals, Cuomo Suggests New York City Step Up After ... of warning about its possible consequences, a federal cut to New York’s hospitals took effect on Sunday, adding stress to...

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Researchers: Supporting Teenage Girls Requires More Than Pads

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10/06/2017

... a menstrual pad…” In all seriousness, the reproductive health of girls and women around the world is at stake, and according to reporter Courtney Columbus, the recent movement to make...

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Gender Justice

City Signs Exclusive Deal With Pharmaceutical Firm for Anti-Overdose Drug

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10/10/2017

... one-year deal with the makers of an anti-overdose drug to quicken the time it takes to get the medication into the hands of first responders. The ... the drug naloxone this year, while the state Department of...

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Trump Administration Rolls Back Birth Control Mandate

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10/10/2017

... Control Mandate The Trump administration on Friday moved to expand the rights of employers to deny women insurance coverage for contraception and issued ... transgender people. The twin actions, by the...

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ASPCA Shares Tips to Keep Pets Safe During COVID-19 Pandemic

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03/17/2020

ASPCA Shares Tips to Keep Pets Safe During COVID-19 Pandemic NEW YORK, March ... information on keeping animals safe during a human health crisis and encouraging pet owners to include pets in...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Animal Welfare

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Borealis Philanthropy Introduces Emerging LGBTQ Leaders of Color Fund's New Program Associate, Steph Beeman

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05/23/2023

... Emerging LGBTQ Leaders of Color (ELLC) Fund is thrilled to welcome Steph Beeman (they/she) to our team as Program Associate! Their recent work includes ... donor and funder relationships. This work inspired...

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Andrus Family Fund Announces New Mission and Strategic Direction

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10/31/2014

... with Board members, Andrus Family Fund is excited to announce a new mission and strategic direction. They believe this will allow them to make a greater impact in the lives of America’s most ... Support...

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