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New App Plentiful, Funded By The Helmsley Charitable Trust, Streamlines How NYC Food Pantries Feed The Hungry

Release Date:

12/04/2017

... Funded By The Helmsley Charitable Trust, Streamlines How NYC Food Pantries Feed The Hungry City food pantries are ... new phone app and reservation system offers those in need of nutritional assistance a fast...

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Food Systems

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund Stands By City Officials In Their Commitment to Divest NYC Pension Funds From Fossil Fuels

Release Date:

01/10/2018

... Stands By City Officials In Their Commitment to Divest NYC Pension Funds From Fossil Fuels New York City officials ... change as their motivation to join a growing number of investors ridding themselves...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Century Foundation, Robin Hood, and Next100 Have Developed 'From Crisis to Opportunity: A Policy Agenda for an Equitable NYC'

Release Date:

07/22/2021

... Crisis to Opportunity: A Policy Agenda for an Equitable NYC ' ...When a new mayoral administration takes office in January 2022, alongside a City Council with dozens of newly elected...

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Seven Things Foundations Can Do to Shape Public Debate in the NYC Election Season

Release Date:

02/21/2012

... no incumbent candidate for Mayor. In addition, at least 20 of the 52 Council seats will be open due to term limits on ... decisions that will significantly affect nearly every NYC not-for-profit organization...

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15 Jan 2016

The Drug War, Mass Incarceration and Racial Justice: Lessons from the Campaign to End the Racially Biased Marijuana Arrest Crusade in NYC

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8:30am to 11:30am

In 1977, New York decriminalized the possession of small amounts of marijuana. Yet between 1995 and 2010, the ... Queens College Gabriel Sayegh , former Director, NYS Office of...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Justice Reform

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Children, Youth and Families

With Support from Pershing Square and Alfred P. Sloan Foundations, New Research Finds that Behavioral ‘Nudges’ Offer a Cost-Effective Policy Tool

Release Date:

06/08/2017

... and Alfred P. Sloan Foundations, New Research Finds that Behavioral ‘Nudges’ Offer a Cost-Effective Policy Tool ... various policy problems – new research shows that some of the best-known strategies derived...

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Science

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Funded by Heckscher Foundation for Children, Behavioral Science Meets College-Bound Student Success in Nudges, Norms, and New Solutions

Release Date:

05/08/2018

Funded by The Heckscher Foundation for Children, Behavioral Science Meets College-Bound Student Success ... between the Nudge 4 Solutions Lab at the University of Virginia and ideas42, a nonprofit that applies...

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Education

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

This NYC Park Is Designed to Be Flooded

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03/30/2018

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Community Development

New Study from Arnold Ventures finds Intensive, Specialized Training of Police Officers Leads to Reduced Crime, Fewer Arrests, and More Positive Interactions and Community Evaluations

Release Date:

03/29/2022

... from Arnold Ventures finds Intensive, Specialized Training of Police Officers Leads to Reduced Crime, Fewer Arrests, and ... reduce crime and improve the community’s perceptions of the police? An intensive,...

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Commonwealth Fund Finds Hospitals in Accountable Care Organizations Are Larger and in Urban Areas

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03/09/2016

Commonwealth Fund Finds Hospitals in Accountable Care Organizations Are Larger and in ... accountable care organizations (ACOs) that include hospitals in their networks to those that do not finds ... areas, are...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust's Rural Healthcare Program Gives $400K to Community Hospital

Release Date:

04/12/2017

Pender Community Hospital has received a $400,000 grant to be used to purchase a new CT scanner.

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Hospitals Foster Interprofessional Practice to Improve Outcomes - Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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11/20/2015

Hospitals Foster Interprofessional Practice to Improve ... for improving outcomes and healthcare processes. Some hospitals have brought professionals from different disciplines together for the benefit of...

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United Hospital Fund Study Doubts Utility of Quality Performance Websites

Release Date:

01/03/2018

United Hospital Fund Study Doubts Utility of Quality Performance Websites Websites profiling the comparative performance of healthcare providers often fail to deliver information ... are often preoccupied with...