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Atlantic Philanthropies Awards $3.25 Million to Expand Children's Access to Health Coverage

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02/01/2013

The grant to the National League of Cities will help increase children's access to health insurance. The National League of Cities (NLC) ... and will be carried out by NLC's Institute for Youth, ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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With Support from Several PNY Members, EngageNY Archive of Common-Core Materials Grows in Popularity

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05/18/2016

... common-core-aligned curricula hosted by New York state’s education department, have now been downloaded more than 45 ... but dried up, a new group launched today is stepping in to further EngageNY’s mission...

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New York State Health Foundation Supports Campaign to Urge Nutritious Food Donations

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01/17/2017

New York State Health Foundation Supports Campaign to Urge Nutritious Food Donations The Clinton County Health Department is working to ensure healthier meal options are available at places that ... Health...

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New York Health Foundation

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Supported by Stavros Niarchos, Global Nonprofit Will Bring Literacy Tools to Refugee Children and Families

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02/14/2017

... Niarchos, Global Nonprofit Will Bring Literacy Tools to Refugee Children and Families Worldreader plans to launch Read to Kids Jordan in late 2017. The program will ... (SNF), with additional...

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5 Controversial Ideas For Shoring Up Health Insurance Markets

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08/30/2017

... Up Health Insurance Markets With Republican efforts to "repeal and replace" the Affordable Care Act stalled, tentative bipartisan initiatives are in the works to stabilize the fragile individual...

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Century Foundation Releases Report on Estimating the Real Cost of Community College

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10/24/2017

... students and career-transitioning adults. Yet, access to equitable, high-quality two-year public colleges remains ... have vastly different abilities to pay to advance their education...

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Schott Foundation President on How to Keep our Schools Safe

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03/09/2018

Schott Foundation President on How to Keep our Schools Safe A few months before the tragic ... who doesn’t think you care. Self-actualization through education is, on psychologist Abraham Maslow’s famous hierarchy...

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Human Resources Leadership Group

... Resources Leadership Group is a Philanthropy New York peer network comprised of senior-level HR professionals serving in ... safety, legal, communication, and engagement, in an effort to support each other’s...

New Index to Help Investors Gauge Food Diversity

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09/26/2017

New Index to Help Investors Gauge Food Diversity An EU-funded index ... measuring biodiversity in food production is expected to be launched next year, giving investors a benchmark for ... and governments are...

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Food Systems

Here's How to End the Culture of Sexual Harassment

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01/16/2018

Here's how to end the culture of sexual harassment by Rachel Garbow ... Words have power. Too often today, they are being used to tear us down and apart, making us feel helpless and ... and action that we all...

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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation announced grant funding through its Creative Inflections program to support leading jazz artists

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02/08/2022

... grant funding through its Creative Inflections program to support leading jazz artists New York, February 8, 2022 ... Inflections program, a first-of-its-kind initiative to support leading jazz artists and...

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Arts

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Russell Sage Foundation Trustee Hiro Yoshikawa and Former Visiting Scholar J. Lawrence Aber Win MacArthur Foundation Grant

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12/21/2017

... MacArthur Foundation has awarded a grant of $100 million to the Sesame Workshop and International Rescue Committee (IRC) to develop evidence-based, early education interventions for children...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Systematic Starvation of Those Who Do Good

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02/28/2017

... people. Yet despite the importance of these institutions to employees and the people they serve, many nonprofit ... highly educated—two-thirds of workers have some college education , and close to...

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21 Jun 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Saving Our Communities: Historic Preservation Initiatives in NYC

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8:45am to 11:00am

... preservation. The demolition of Penn Station in 1963 led to a movement to preserve the City’s architectural, ... character of their neighborhoods, streetscapes, and open spaces. How the...

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20 Jul 2012

New Opportunities for Undocumented Youth: One Step Closer to the Dream

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8:30am to 11:00am

... announced that undocumented students will soon be eligible to apply for deferred action. Although not a pathway to ... , Carnegie Corporation of New York , Ford Foundation , Open ...

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Our Common Purpose: The Struggle for True Democracy and Equal Rights

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10/03/2014

... and that, no matter our economic circumstances, we come to political participation, representation and citizenship as ... Committee on Civic Participation, the Kavelman Group, The Open Society...

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Pinkerton Supports Internships for Young Adults in Foster Care

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07/18/2017

... Pinkerton Foundation will make grants of nearly $1 million to help eight of the city’s leading foster care agencies ... include: Catholic Guardian Services, Children’s Aid Society , Children’s Village, Graham...

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