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Morgan Stanley Picks Newark As One Of Its Healthy Cities Sites

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06/27/2014

... connecting several local nonprofits, schools and hospitals to help support healthy child development. Morgan ... Stanley will work with its local and national partners to help as many as 3,000 Newark, N.J.,...

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What's Keeping Bloomberg Busy These Days

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07/03/2014

... has been focusing on issues ranging from climate change to gun violence to boosting fish populations in the Philippines, Chile and ... former commissioners—with Everytown for Gun Safety (the new...

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We're at a Tipping Point Over Climate Change

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09/23/2014

... and economic leaders have come under increasing pressure to live up to their words on climate change. It seems we might even be ... in the global battle against climate change. After all, new...

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NYCT Funding Pilot Program for In-school STI Testing

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10/17/2014

... a sexually transmitted infection, or STI. About 20 million new cases of STIs are diagnosed annually. Despite being a ... problem, a lack of information, shame, and stigma tend to characterize the nation’s...

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The New York Community Trust

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The Moment I Lost It

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11/19/2014

... as the feature article for the November 2014 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. A lot of ... and provided an opportunity for education practitioners to hear from a national expert – Linda...

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PNY News

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How Public Policy Can Support Collective Impact

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12/2014

... How Public Policy Can Support Collective Impact, a new learning brief co-authored by FSG and the Forum for Youth ... auditing practices, and interdepartmental collaboration to enable communities to apply the collective impact approach to tackling complex ...

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NY Juvenile Justice Funders Urge State Officials to 'Raise the Age'

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06/18/2015

NY Juvenile Justice Funders Urge State Officials to 'Raise the Age' Dear Governor Cuomo, Senate Majority ... excited that this year’s adopted budget includes funding to implement reforms to...

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Bernard F. and Alva B. Gimbel Foundation

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Justice Reform

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HSBC Names Kelly W. Fisher Senior Vice President and U.S. Head of Corporate Sustainability

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07/15/2015

... giving campaign, called “100 Cars for Good”. Prior to that, she worked for four years at Goldman Sachs, helping to manage their global volunteer program and internal ... served on the executive board of...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Children, Youth and Families

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To Boost Job Prospects, Younger Americans Seek Dentures

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08/10/2015

To Boost Job Prospects, Younger Americans Seek Dentures ... states have lost at least that many teeth, according to statistics from the Commonwealth Fund. And a study ... need has spurred oral care professionals...

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Workforce Development

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Carnegie-Backed Study Explores Adolescent Girls' Knowledge of HPV and Sexuality in Western Uganda

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09/02/2015

... and Sexuality in Western Uganda Globally, about 500,000 new cases of cervical cancer and about 274,000 deaths due to the disease occur annually. More than 80% of these deaths ... of cancer deaths among adult...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Eva Moskowitz, Practiced de Blasio foe, Weighs a Mayoral Challenge

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09/14/2015

... CEO Eva Moskowitz delivered a campaign-style speech to hundreds of the city's wealthiest business leaders. "I ... de Blasio sometimes gets picked on unfairly," she said, to laughter from the...

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Bank of America and Habitat for Humanity Launch Second Global Build

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10/06/2015

... the Global Build will feature the first-ever home build in New York City’s Bryant Park, where volunteers will build in ... family. The projects taking place during Global Build aim to address affordable...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Housing and Homelessness

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NY Observer Highlights Many PNY Members as Area’s Most Generous Companies

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10/28/2015

... Pfizer, Johnson&Johnson, Goldman Sachs and IBM named by New York Observer as region’s most generous companies. ... in the Tri-State area produce everything from cancer drugs to soft drinks, Q-tips ...

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Commonwealth Fund Offers Guidance on the Creation of a High-Performance Health System for the Sickest and Frailest

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11/10/2015

... Health System for the Sickest and Frailest New analysis from The Commonwealth Fund offers guidance on how to improve outcomes and lower costs for “high-need, ...

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Land Rights: From Awareness to Action; Ford Recognized For Long Support of Sustainable Development

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12/14/2015

Land Rights: From Awareness to Action; Ford Recognized For Long Support of Sustainable ... the importance of local land and resource rights to safeguard tropical forests on indigenous lands as an ... emission...

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Bloomberg Cited by NYTimes as Driver of Gun Control Progress Nationwide

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01/04/2016

... Control Progress Nationwide With President Obama poised to act on his own authority to try to stem gun violence, his gun control allies are using ... to backers like Michael...

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Public Policy

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Mortality Rates for Middle-Aged Whites Not Just About Drugs, Suicide, Says Commonwealth Fund

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02/01/2016

... decline.1 The authors largely attribute this reversal to rising rates of drug poisonings, suicides, and ... and more mental health problems. In January 2016, the New York Times followed up on Case and Deaton’s...

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Cuomo Offers Support for Mark-Viverito’s Call to Close Rikers

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02/16/2016

Cuomo Offers Support for Mark-Viverito’s Call to Close Rikers Gov. Andrew Cuomo voiced support Sunday for New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito’s call to close Rikers Island...

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Commonwealth Fund Finds Hospitals in Accountable Care Organizations Are Larger and in Urban Areas

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03/09/2016

... Care Organizations Are Larger and in Urban Areas A new study comparing accountable care organizations (ACOs) that include hospitals in their networks to those that do not finds hospitals that are in urban...

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