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Casey Family Programs Publishes Report on How Positive Factors Change Child Trauma

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06/09/2017

... Trauma Casey Family Programs partners with think tanks to understand health outcomes that children and families ... life have become well established and the focus of efforts to change policy and practice. In...

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Furthering Conflict with George Soros, Hungary Tightens Rules on Foreign-Funded NGOs

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06/13/2017

... NGOs Hungary's parliament approved on Tuesday strict new rules for non-government organisations with foreign ... calls from the European Parliament and human rights groups to drop the bill, it passed a...

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Century Foundation: Why Manufacturing Jobs Are Worth Saving

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06/15/2017

... that had been lost after the recession, and supported bold new investments in the nation’s manufacturing capacity.2 ... a winning campaign among Rust Belt states that carried him to election as president. Is...

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Workforce Development

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Staten Island Foundation Supports Worker-Owned Co-Op Businesses Starting Up on Staten Island

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06/20/2017

... together final details, before the official launch of two new businesses. “Exciting because we're going to be our own bosses we have our own business and we're going to run it the...

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Gender Justice

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Rockefeller Foundation Supports A “Carbon Yield” Methodology to Compare Environmental Impact of Investments in Renewable Energy

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06/23/2017

... Foundation Supports A “Carbon Yield” Methodology to Compare Environmental Impact of Investments in Renewable ... much carbon-dioxide pollution is avoided as buyers want to know real environmental benefits of...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Open Society Foundations-Backed Report Finds Mass Incarceration Sustatined by Prisoners of Time

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07/13/2017

... been criticized by many on both the left and the right. A new report from the Urban Institute tells much of the reason why: Prisoners sentenced to long terms under laws passed in previous decades still are...

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Justice Reform

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Rockefeller Survey Finds Male Attitudes Are Keeping Women From Getting Ahead In Business

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08/03/2017

... Keeping Women From Getting Ahead In Business When it comes to explaining why there are so few female CEOs, a lot of ... or interested females out there. But an intriguing new survey from the Rockefeller...

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Clarity Needed In Clean Labeling

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08/30/2017

... have become as important as the product itself, according to new research from the Nielsen Co. Nearly 4 in 10 U.S. ... from the food and beverage brands they currently buy to others that...

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Food Systems

Compromise Reached in Boycott of Native American School

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08/31/2017

... next week. The dispute centered on who would become the new principal of the Onondaga Nation School, which sits on ... wanted a nation member who was a teacher at the school to become principal. The local...

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Mayor De Blasio Revives Push To Convert Former Greenpoint Hospital Into Affordable Housing

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08/31/2017

Mayor De Blasio Revives Push To Convert Former Greenpoint Hospital Into Affordable Housing The city is seeking proposals to transform the site of the former Greenpoint Hospital — ... that are currently inside a...

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Housing and Homelessness

After Blasting Success’s Board Chair, Chancellor Rosa To Visit Success Academy On First Day Of School

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09/05/2017

After Blasting Success’s Board Chair, Chancellor Rosa To Visit Success Academy On First Day Of School To ring in the new school year, Chancellor Betty Rosa picked a seemingly ...

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A Helpful Tool to Combat the Opioid Crisis

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09/11/2017

A Helpful Tool to Combat the Opioid Crisis The opioid crisis is so complex ... Crisis. The epidemic has led every state but Missouri to establish one of these programs, which allow doctors and ... controlled...

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Editorial: A Promising Idea To Fight Opioids

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09/12/2017

Editorial: A Promising Idea To Fight Opioids Every so often, an idea comes along that is ... a proposed addiction treatment facility that promises to deal with the opioid crisis in a way that exists nowhere .....

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Major Gifts Follow When Fundraisers Adhere to a Research Plan Consistently, Study Says

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09/12/2017

Major Gifts Follow When Fundraisers Adhere to a Research Plan Consistently, Study Says When seeking ... than using a system erratically or not at all, according to a new survey. While that may...

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Opinion: Want to Fix America’s Health Care? First, Focus on Food

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09/13/2017

Opinion: Want to Fix America’s Health Care? First, Focus on Food The national debate on health care is moving into a new , hopefully bipartisan phase. The fundamental underlying ... of care which drives nearly all...

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Patrick Gaspard, Former U.S. Ambassador to South Africa, to Serve as Acting Leader at Open Society Foundations

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09/13/2017

Patrick Gaspard, Former U.S. Ambassador to South Africa, to Serve as Acting Leader at Open Society Foundations ... a former U.S. ambassador to South Africa will become the new...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Billionaire Diller’s Plan for Elaborate Pier in the Hudson is Dead

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09/14/2017

... Hudson is Dead Diller Island is dead. After years of toe- to -toe battling with a small band of critics and a fellow ... that he was pulling the plug on his family’s commitment to build and operate a $250...

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Obama Foundation to Host Global Summit in Chicago

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09/14/2017

Obama Foundation to Host Global Summit in Chicago Former President Barack Obama announced in a new video Wednesday that he will gather together civic leaders from around the world next month to...

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Mayor's Affordable Housing Not Helping People Who Need it Most, Study Says

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09/18/2017

... Mayor Bill de Blasio’s affordable housing plan fail to target the city’s low-income New Yorkers who need help the most. The de Blasio ... (which is 30 percent of the Area Median Income), according to...

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