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City Comptroller Scott Stringer Wants Companies to Offer Retirement Plans

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10/07/2016

... plan, a move that could provide more savings options for 1.5 million people. Tens of millions of Americans work ... 401(k)s or access to individual retirement accounts. At least 1.5 million of these workers...

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Economic Security

Experts Analyze Mayor De Blasio's Jobs Plan

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09/21/2017

... Mayor De Blasio's Jobs Plan An expert panel convened at The New School on Wednesday by the Center for An Urban Future delved into Mayor Bill de Blasio’s plan .....

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Andrus Family Fund Appoints Edgar Villanueva to Its Board

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09/22/2017

... Edgar Villanueva, Vice President of Programs and Advocacy at the Schott Foundation for Public Education, to its board. For the first time in the ... an instructor with The Grantmaking...

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The Return Of Hookworm And The Limits Of Public Health Philanthropy

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09/27/2017

... conducted by the National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine and the Alabama Center for Rural Enterprise, of residents of Lowndes County, ...

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Growing Fab Lab Network Brings the High-Tech, Hands-On STEM Education Out to Rural K-12 Students

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10/06/2017

... along Pennsylvania Route 43, visitors roll into Coal Center , home to Intermediate Unit 1, a regional education ... 10 labs where they can serve a diverse population of school -age children, rural communities...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Gives Stem Programs Over $5 Million

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09/13/2018

... foundation announced $5.5 million in grants to 17 after- school and summer programs teaching science, technology, engineering and math for those in grades 6 to 12. Eleven of the programs are in ... Brian...

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Laura Rossi, Executive Director, Westchester Community Foundation, Featured in 2022 Westchester Power 100 List by City & State

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09/28/2022

... food insecurity, $250,000 to Saint Joseph’s Medical Center to expand access to its behavioral services and ... hotline, and $160,000 to the Ossining and Peekskill school districts for a...

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12 Nov 2019

Census 2020: Why and How It Matters for Impact Investing - A Webinar Hosted by Mission Investors Exchange

Tuesday, November 12, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... use and rely on census data? And what are the consequences for impact investors if the census fails to include all our ... L. Ducheneaux II , Executive Director, Native Governance Center Humaira Faiz , Mission...

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New York Life Foundation Supports Summer Reading and Education at NYC Public Libraries

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04/30/2019

... York Life Foundation Supports Summer Reading and Education at NYC Public Libraries April 30, 2019—New York City’s ... youth education programs at the three library systems for middle ...

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17 Apr 2013

The “Grit” Factor: How Community Organizations Support Students for College Success

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8:15am to 10:30am

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

... — have learned over the last few years is that a high school diploma is no longer an adequate measurement of ... and emotional skills, help them problem-solve and advocate for themselves, and enable them to...

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22 Jun 2010

Investing in Our Next Generation: English Language Learners and Their Families

Tuesday, June 22, 2010 - 9:00am to Wednesday, June 23, 2010 - 5:00pm

... and Philanthropy New York. NON-Members: The cost is $200 for eligible non-members. A Philanthropy New York ... the fastest increases in ELL populations—growing at rates over 250%—are occurring in states such...

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A Dollop of Learning – The Glue That Binds

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09/05/2019

... about how much I love back-to- school shopping. Yes, for the brightly colored notebooks, crisp paper and the ... learners ready to start a new journey together. Summers at PNY offer that same...

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01 Dec 2021

For Us, By Us Farm - Based Education - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Wednesday, December 1, 2021 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... apprenticeships are just a few of the barriers to entry for beginner BIPOC, queer and trans farmers, especially in ... — the Akwesasne Mohawk community for Akwesasne Freedom School ; low-...

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20 Nov 2014

Today’s Libraries

Thursday, November 20, 2014 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... and the live recording here . Community Anchors for Innovative Digital Media Learning, Makerspaces, and After- school Programming The Center for an Urban Future reports that...

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Playwright, Novelist and Songwriter Suzan-Lori Parks to Receive the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize: JP Morgan Private Bank

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10/15/2015

... the boundaries of their art forms, contributed to social change and paved the way for the next generation. Established in 1994 through the will ... Foundation; Russell Granet, Executive Director of Lincoln...

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Taking the Long View on Health Care – A Note to Congress

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01/30/2017

... be replaced with, let me suggest three considerations for discussion. 1) Health Insurance Matters. Your primary ... of long-sought payment reforms in Medicare. The Center for Medicare and...

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Six Subway Stops, Worlds Apart

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05/15/2015

... into sharp relief in a new map developed by researchers at the Virginia Commonwealth University in partnership with ... solutions that reflect the highest priorities for their communities. In East Harlem, one...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports UC San Diego to Study Crohn’s Disease

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05/11/2019

... and Jürgen Schulze—researchers in diverse disciplines at the University of California San Diego — will aim to improve surgical outcomes and therapeutics for Crohn’s disease patients through $4.7 million in new...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Atlantic Philanthropies Strengthens Support of Media That Matters

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05/31/2016

... MIF further positions itself as an important resource for the philanthropic community. As curators of the most ... MIF continues to serve as a catalyst for social change and philanthropic...

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