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Simons Foundation Funded Research Finds That Neural ‘Tug-Of-War’ May Explain Fragile X Learning Issues

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01/24/2018

... and remember normally, but show an inability to learn new information that contradicts what they initially learned, a new study shows . FXS is the most common genetic cause of ... Fenton, a professor in the...

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07 Oct 2013

Reflections on Young Males of Color in New York City: Youth Violence and Re-casting the Image of Young Black and Latino Men - Part I

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2:45pm to 5:00pm

... prevention, mental health and media A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program with the NYC Youth Funders and ... . Presenters Robert Gore , Founding Executive Director , Kings Against Violence Initiative...

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Philanthropy New York Members Featured Among The 50 Most Influential Philanthropists in New York

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02/11/2020

Philanthropy New York Members Featured Among The 50 Most Influential ... poverty and many other policy issues. Despite its role as a force for good in the world, philanthropy’s ... in the region. Leaders who...

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COVID-19 Long Island Philanthropic Response Fund Provides Half a Million Dollars in Grants to Long Island-Based Nonprofits

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04/21/2020

COVID-19 Long Island Philanthropic Response Fund Provides Half a Million Dollars in Grants to Long ... homes have been profound,” says David Okorn, Executive Director , Long Island Community Foundation . “Beyond...

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United Hospital Fund Report Says You Get What You Pay For in Children’s Health Care

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06/16/2016

United Hospital Fund Report Says You Get What You Pay For in Children’s Health Care NEW YORK, June 16, 2016—A new United Hospital Fund report focuses on the quality measures to...

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16 May 2018

Funding a Racially Just Food System - Funders Briefing Hosted by Community Food Funders

Wednesday, May 16, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... of color tend to suffer from diet-related illnesses such as diabetes and obesity, and to live in “food apartheid” ... communities of color Presenters Amani Olugbala , Assistant Director of Programs, Soul Fire...

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Citi Foundation's Youth Workforce Fund to Prepare Youth Workforces for Employment Needs in their Local Communities

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10/30/2018

Citi Foundation's Youth Workforce Fund to Prepare Youth Workforces for Employment Needs in ... that 15 community organizations have been selected as recipients of Youth Workforce Fund . The $...

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09 Jun 2021

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting - Do CUNY enrollment declines place equitable recovery goals at risk?

Wednesday, June 9, 2021 -

9:00am to 10:30am

Join the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative and field ... and long-standing efforts to fulfill CUNY’s promise as an engine of economic mobility—from strengthening degree ... and competition rates...

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New York Foundation's New Installment of “In Their Own Words” Focuses on Mekong NYC

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02/06/2019

New York Foundation's New Installment of “In Their Own Words” Focuses on Mekong ... Their Own Words, we sit down with Chhaya Chhoum, executive director of Mekong NYC. The organization aims...

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New York Foundation Releases New Video About Current Grantee, The Ladies of Hope Ministries

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10/24/2018

New York Foundation Releases New Video About Current Grantee, The Ladies of Hope ... we sit down with Topeka K Sam, founder and executive director of The Ladies of Hope Ministries. The...

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Tow Foundation Funded CUNY Graduate School of Journalism Announces First-Ever Endowed Chair, Professor Jeff Jarvis

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11/21/2017

... donor to the CUNY J-School. Emily Tow Jackson, executive director and president of The Tow Foundation said, “We are ...

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$4 Million From Ford, Mellon, and Alice Walton Fund Goes to Promote Diversity on Museum Boards

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01/15/2019

$4 Million From Ford, Mellon, and Alice Walton Fund Goes to Promote Diversity on Museum Boards The last ... develop $4 Million From Ford, Mellon, and Alice Walton Fund Goes to Promote Diversity on Museum Boards ...

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Research Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Shows Glimpse of How Moisture and Humidity Affect Mold Growth

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06/10/2019

... associate professor of architectural engineering, and director of the architectural and environmental engineering ...

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Commonwealth Fund Report Reveals that Americans Spend More on Health Care, But Fare Worse

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10/09/2015

Commonwealth Fund Report Reveals that Americans Spend More on Health Care, But Fare Worse A new global report shows that money doesn't buy everything ... in terms of life expectancy, according to the...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Sickest Americans Are Paying More for Care, Getting Less

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08/31/2016

Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Sickest Americans Are Paying More for Care, ... for all adults. Despite that higher spending, however, a new analysis from the Commonwealth Fund finds that those...

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City Council to Examine Young Men's Initiative Funded by Bloomberg and Open Society Foundations

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09/21/2016

... and The Open Society Foundation and ongoing support from New York City tax dollars (up to $67.5 million over three ...

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Commonwealth Fund Report Finds Americans’ Salaries Can’t Keep Up With Rising Medical Costs

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10/26/2016

Commonwealth Fund Report Finds Americans’ Salaries Can’t Keep Up With ... keeping up with spiraling medical costs, according to a new study . A report being issued Wednesday by The Commonwealth Fund...

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NYC Secures $80.2 Million from State Funding Competitions for 112 Projects Across City

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12/09/2016

... State Funding Competitions for 112 Projects Across City New York City was one of the big winners Thursday in ...

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The Commonwealth Fund Outlines 10 Recommendations for Policymakers Designing a High-Performing Health Care System for Patients with Complex Needs

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01/20/2017

The Commonwealth Fund Outlines 10 Recommendations for Policymakers Designing a ... Care System for Patients with Complex Needs In 2014, the New York–based Commonwealth Fund established the...

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