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Supported by Surdna and NY Community Trust, Study Shows How Arts and Culture Improve Health, Safety and Well-being in NYC

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03/10/2017

... resources, according to a groundbreaking study by the School of Social Policy & Practice at the University of Pennsylvania. And the results hold true ... cultural ecosystem" (e.g., creative nonprofits...

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The New York Community Trust

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Schott Foundation's Jackson Declares "Our Nation Can No Longer Neglect Marginalized Students"

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04/26/2017

... parts “siloed” rather than treated holistically. For far too long we have known that too many children enter school buildings languishing under the burden of poor ...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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JPMorgan Chase and NY Community Trust Partner to Bring Middle-Skills Jobs Training

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05/10/2017

... million commitment to expand access to middle-skill jobs for young people in the South Bronx. Part of JPMorgan Chase's five-year, $75 million New Skills for Youth initiative, the effort will connect...

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The New York Community Trust

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With Support from Carnegie, New Science Standards Deliver Students from Textbooks to ‘Real-World' Applications

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05/19/2017

... A new wave of teaching science is taking shape at Kittatinny Regional High School and its sending districts, steering students away from ... the Next Generation Science Standards are state mandated for...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Simons Foundation-Supported Research: New Map May Lead to Drug Development for Complex Brain Disorders

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07/25/2017

... Research: New Map May Lead to Drug Development for Complex Brain Disorders Just as parents are not the root ... complex brain disorders like autism, according to a Keck School of Medicine of USC neuroscientist...

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Health

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Williamson Foundation’s Caroline Williamson Interviewed on Adaptive Leadership

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09/19/2017

... framework developed by Dr. Ronald Heifetz and colleagues at Harvard’s Kennedy School , as a form of reflective practice. Marc Manashil, ... Linda Lausell Bryant, created a variety of programs at...

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The B. Robert Williamson Jr. Foundation

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The War Against ‘Lunch Shaming’: NYC Joins Growing List of Cities and Districts That Are Rethinking Mealtime

Release Date:

09/19/2017

... York City officials announced that all 1.1 million public school students would be provided with a free daily lunch. ... requiring manual labor, or providing alternative meals — for past-due lunch balances...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Child-Welfare Agency Gets Props for New Approach to Helping Families Navigate Challenges

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09/20/2017

Child-Welfare Agency Gets Props for New Approach to Helping Families Navigate Challenges ... past weekend to remove a young boy who reportedly told school officials on Staten Island that his mother beat him .....

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Wallace Foundation President Explains Foundation’s “Unified Approach”

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12/20/2017

... such as how to effectively train and support public school principals, Miller says. The foundation identifies ...

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Schott Foundation Report Offers Framework Providing All Children Equal Opportunity To Succeed

Release Date:

03/01/2018

... to dominate the national dialogue, the Schott Foundation for Public Education released the Loving Cities Index , a ... Cities Index helps cities evaluate how well they are doing at providing all children –...

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The Prudential Foundation Honors Teen for Efforts to End Gun Violence

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05/01/2018

The Prudential Foundation Honors Teen for Efforts to End Gun Violence Brandon Warren, who launched ... honoree, along with a personal award of $5,000, a trophy for his school and a $5,000 grant...

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Children, Youth and Families

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A Sense of Urgency: Promoting Child and Family Well-being for Homeless Families

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05/30/2018

A Sense of Urgency: Promoting Child and Family Well-being for Homeless Families by Jennifer March, Ph.D., Executive Director, Citizens’ Committee for Children of New York Children only get one childhood. ... jobs...

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The Covenant Foundation Announces the 2018 Recipients of The Covenant Award

Release Date:

06/06/2018

... Newbrun, Senior Jewish Educator and Director Emeritus at Camp Tawonga, San Francisco, CA; and Dr. Susie Tanchel, Head of School at JCDS, Boston’s Jewish Community Day School...

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Salesforce.org Announces Advancements to the Salesforce.org Education Cloud Platform

Release Date:

09/20/2018

... (HEDA) capabilities and expanding Education Cloud for K-12 will transform the student journey and connect the ... primary caregivers and those lacking a traditional high school diploma. Higher education...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation is a Proud Supporter of the Special Olympics

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10/29/2018

... by SNF aims to increase the impact of Special Olympics’ school -based inclusive sports and education programming in ...

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Salesforce Commits to Adding 1,000 New Local Jobs

Release Date:

11/30/2018

... Up and Genesys Works in Chicago, providing opportunities for untapped talent to gain skills, earn relevant work ... tech industry. Salesforce.org's Future Ready initiatives for education and workforce...

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Economic Security

Workforce Development

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Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits $100 Million to Help Increase Number of Black Doctors in the U.S.

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09/03/2020

... College, Howard University College of Medicine, Morehouse School of Medicine, and Charles R. Drew University of ... Americans are more likely than white Americans to die at nearly every stage of life . Most...

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Are Foundation Leaders Using Social Media?

Publication date:

09/2010

... executives based on survey responses from members of the Center 's Grantmaker Leadership Panel, finds that about .....

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Executive Leadership

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Tools and Resources for Assessing Social Impact (TRASI)

This online database from the Foundation Center contains proven approaches to measuring and analyzing ... and metrics in tracking progress. Tools and Resources for Assessing Social Impact (TRASI) ...

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