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Aetna Foundation’s Healthiest Communities Initiative Provides Insight into Social Determinants of Health

Release Date:

03/26/2018

... Healthiest Cities & Counties Challenge, an award program recognizing communities that can show measurable ... of Wisconsin on the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program , as well as the foundation-...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Sends Poets to Princeton Environmental Film Festival

Release Date:

03/28/2017

... Martin Farawell, director of the foundation’s poetry program , which since 1986 has biannually sponsored the ...

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William T. Grant Foundation President Discusses Inequality In English Language Education

Release Date:

10/26/2017

Adam Gamoran spoke about the indecision about best practices for providing adequate educational opportunities for English language learners.

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Citi Foundation Launches RFP for $4.5MM Youth Workforce Fund

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04/10/2018

The Citi Foundation invites leading youth-focused community organizations to submit their innovative ideas for connecting low-income young adults, ages 16-24, to workplace skills training and employment opportunities including full-time jobs,...

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Ralph Wilson Foundation Launches STEM Initiative in New York, Michigan

Release Date:

03/20/2018

... and careers in STEM fields; and improve and sustain program quality by integrating best practices. To that end, ...

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Health Foundation for Western and Central New York Names New President

Release Date:

01/25/2017

... $565 million organization, where she has served as senior program officer since 2008.. Health Foundation for Western ...

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Pfizer Foundation Supports Vaccine Coverage in Africa to Reduce Child Mortality Rate

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09/19/2014

Pfizer Foundation Provides $2 million in grants for 'Last Mile' vaccine coverage for underserved populations.

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John A. Hartford Foundation Supporting Advanced Social Work Training

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12/19/2014

... Board of Trustees will launch an advanced training program that equips social work supervisors with the ... of Social Workers Gerontological Social Work Supervisors Program will train 160 master’s level social...

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Aetna Foundation Initiative Promotes Healthy Eating in Inner-City Neighborhoods

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04/07/2015

... Recently, Aetna has announced that its Local Roots program will support the creation and expansion of community ...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs the National Dance Project

Release Date:

04/13/2015

... in communities throughout the U.S. Since then, the program has distributed more than $27 million in grants and ... Dance Project, and for their continued support of this program and the opportunities it...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Dedicated to Getting Veterans Back to Work

Release Date:

04/20/2015

... Work Hope came in the form of the Veteran Integration Program (VIP), a veteran-to-veteran peer-assistance ... a gap in local services that needed to be bridged. The program recently received $200,000 from the...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs Columbia's Justice-In-Education Initiative

Release Date:

08/27/2015

... part of Columbia’s Justice-in-Education Initiative, a program supported by a three-year, $1 million grant from the ... to current and former prisoners. In addition to the summer program on the Morningside...

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Columbia Law School Receives $15 Million From Greene Foundation

Release Date:

05/12/2017

... L. Greene Foundation to endow a full-tuition scholarship program and clinical professorship and increase public ... to establish and endow the Greene Public Service Scholars program , which will provide full-...

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02 Oct 2012

Grantmaking as a Career? One Grantmaker's Personal Experience, with Alexa Aviles, The Scherman Foundation

Tuesday, October 2, 2012 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... first profession Nonprofit sector jobs other than that of program officer This session will not include specific ... New York Member Service . Presenter Alexa Aviles , Program Officer, The Scherman Foundation...

Edward W. Hazen Foundation President Warns Against Education Tax Credit

Release Date:

01/30/2015

... We would all do well to pay better attention, as the program could sap the state's public education budget. .....

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Arcus Foundation Establishes Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership

Release Date:

12/04/2015

... activists to its inaugural ACSJL Regional Fellowship Program . The four Regional Fellows – Lolita Moss, Fernando ... Executive Director Mia Henry, the Regional Fellowship Program aims to build the leadership...

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JPB Foundation Partners with Others in Support of Energy Efficiency for All

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02/12/2016

As a partnership among the Energy Foundation, Elevate Energy, National Housing Trust and NRDC with funding support from the JPB Foundation, EEFA will help low-income renters gain access to $170 million in new public resources for energy efficiency...

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Freedom Together Foundation

New Release From NY Foundation's 'Engage to Change' Series on Neighbors Together

Release Date:

09/19/2017

... Instead, a growing number of groups worked with their program participants as partners in making change in their ... Community Organizer & Amy Blumsack, Community Action Program Director at Neighbors...

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Simons Foundation Science Sandbox Announce Inaugural Science Nonfiction Film Grants

Release Date:

11/16/2018

... grants and other critical support as part of a new program to elevate the voices of independent artists working ... of the Science Sandbox Nonfiction Initiative. This program , administered by the Sundance...