As Deaths Mount, Scrutiny of NYPD Response to ‘Emotionally Disturbed Persons’
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... force and stressed their support for the proposed mayoral working group to assess the city’s overall response to individuals ...
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Commonwealth Fund Survey Reveals Rising Rate of Uninsured People
Release Date:
05/02/2018
... The Commonwealth Fund on Tuesday released a survey of working -age Americans that found that 15.5 percent were ... and March 2018. That’s up from 12.7 percent of that group in 2016. Uninsured rates were also up...
Ford Foundation Provides Initial Funding for Black Feminist Fund
Release Date:
03/25/2021
... each other,” McHarris says. There is also no comparable group looking at connecting this kind of work across the ... she says. With the Ford Foundation funding as a start, the group intends to raise US$100...
The New York Women’s Foundation and Ms. Foundation Announce Year Two Results of $100M Collective Fund
Release Date:
03/26/2018
... and proven effectiveness of women’s foundations working together to ensure women’s economic security.” ... and asset building; 74 percent, research; and 74 percent, education . They targeted their grantmaking...
Eight Cities Receive Grants To Reduce Number of Uninsured Children and Families
Release Date:
07/14/2014
... Pa. Providence, R.I. Savannah, Ga. NLC's Institute for Youth , Education and Families is coordinating the Cities Expanding .....
Russell Sage Foundation Author James Rosenbaum, Writes About Alternatives To Four-Year College Degrees
Release Date:
10/23/2017
... mania, as if tests were the key to success.The nation’s education system has become an SAT rat race in which youth are judged on where they fall on the bell curve of test ...
William T. Grant Foundation Awards Three Year Grant to Cornell University to Study Opioid Use in Rural Upstate New York
Release Date:
04/11/2018
... that may reduce the risk of opioid abuse for low-income youth and families, according to the Cornell University Media ...
New Study Commissioned By Staten Island Foundation Reveals Disparity on North Shore
Release Date:
09/18/2018
... of Staten Island faces disparities in housing, income, education and access to essential services when compared to ... with the help of 137 service providers, caregivers, and youth from Community District 1,...
McNulty Foundation & Aspen Institute Announce the 2018 McNulty Prize Winner, Mehrdad Baghai and High Resolves
Release Date:
11/01/2018
... Resolves is bringing immersive, experiential citizenship education to thousands of youth across Australia, North America, Asia and South ...
Kaberi Banerjee Murthy joins Meyer as new Director of Program Strategy
Release Date:
11/19/2018
... to Meyer more than 20 years of philanthropic experience in youth , immigration, social justice, education , arts, civic affairs, health and community ...
Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art Awards $2.4 Million in Grants
Release Date:
05/31/2019
... Center , which was awarded $225,000 to expand a theater education residency program that documents the experiences of Muslim and non-Muslim youth and transforms their narratives into theatrical ...
Bloomberg Takes Public Innovation Initiative to Europe
Release Date:
06/13/2014
... Takes Public Innovation Initiative to Europe Former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg was in Berlin last week to ...
While Announcing Main Branch Renovations, NYPL Notes Mid-Manhattan Library to Be Renamed for Stavros Niarchos Foundation
Release Date:
11/16/2017
... was developed by Dutch architecture firm Mecanoo and the NYC -based Beyer Blinder Belle. The historic Midtown ...
Learning Forward Launches Free, Online Learning Guide to Enrich Principal Preparation Programs
Release Date:
05/06/2014
... years of work with school districts and from research on education leadership funded by The Wallace Foundation. The ...
Water.org Receives $2.9M Grant from Helmsley Charitable Trust to Provide Safe Water and Sanitation in East Africa
Release Date:
10/22/2014
... in Kenya. In addition, Water.org's health and hygiene education programs will reach at least 8,000 people, .....
Mastercard Foundation Announces New University Partnerships in Africa
Release Date:
12/08/2014
The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program is a 10-year, $500 million initiative.
Dan Cardinali Named New President and CEO, Independent Sector
Release Date:
02/23/2016
Begining in July, Dan Cardinali will become the new President and CEO of Independent Sector. With years of leadership in the charitable community, Dan currently serves as president of Communities In Schools, Inc., the nation’s largest dropout...
New York Community Trust Supports Artists at Museum of Arts & Design
Release Date:
03/03/2017
... York Community Trust and introduced to the Museum by its Education Department in 2016, the fellowship provides ...
Open Society Foundation Funds Program with Elmo And Big Bird Talking To Refugees
Release Date:
05/09/2017
... to autism. Soon, they could be bringing smiles — and education — to millions of refugee children forced from ...
New York’s Most Controversial Teacher Certification Exam Is Now a Little Easier To Pass
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... teachers to pass a tough new exam, the state’s top education policy makers are lowering the score needed to ...