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Gap CEO: Giving Young People Their First Jobs is A Double Bottom Line Investment For Companies

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03/28/2016

... painting houses and as a grocery store clerk. One of John’s first jobs was in a summer camp in a high-needs community in Boston. It is part of the reason that he became a school teacher. ... in the hiring...

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Abraham Paulous Challenges the Immigration to Incarceration Pipeline

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04/06/2017

Abraham Paulous Challenges the Immigration to Incarceration Pipeline Abraham Paulous, Executive Director of Families for Freedom, tracks the concepts of ... and the changing face of...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports National Geographic Documentary About the Coal and Mining Industry

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04/14/2017

... About the Coal and Mining Industry On the heels of President Trump’s executive order to undo Clean Power Plan regulations, National Geographic ... Courteney Monroe announced today the acquisition of...

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Ford Report Finds that Boards of NYC Museums Lack Diversity

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08/24/2017

Ford Report Finds that Boards of NYC Museums Lack Diversity Although they operate in a ... white, the New York Times reports. According to data collected by the Times, the percentage of people...

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Alcohol Abuse Is Rising Among Older Adults

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09/15/2017

... researchers found. Those over 65 remained far less likely to drink than younger people — about 55 percent of older participants told interviewers they’d imbibed in ... rise in any age group. More troublingly,...

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U.S. Supreme Court Will Hear Union Dues Case

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09/29/2017

... United Teachers and the AFL-CIO reacted angrily Thursday to news that the U.S. Supreme Court will revisit a case that ... but resulted in a deadlocked decision following the death of Justice Antonin Scalia...

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Banking Against Urban Poverty, Inside JP Morgan Chase Philanthropy

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10/05/2017

The once sleepy world of corporate philanthropy has been perking up lately. An ... of giving—which often involved cutting lots of checks to local charities without asking many...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co., Amazon and Berkshire Hathaway To Partner on U.S. Employee Healthcare

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01/30/2018

JPMorgan Chase & Co., Amazon and Berkshire Hathaway To Partner on U.S. Employee Healthcare Health care costs are "a hungry tapeworm on the American economy," Berkshire Hathaway Chairman and CEO...

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Carnegie Corporation Funds Report Revealing 4 Actions to Improve the Future of Higher Education

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02/07/2018

Carnegie Corporation Funds Report Revealing 4 Actions to Improve the Future of Higher Education Following four national priorities, ... according to a report based on two years of...

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NYCT's Patricia Swann and Kerry Mccarthy Write About the Power and Possibility of the ‘Black Panther’ Moment

Release Date:

03/06/2018

... and Kerry Mccarthy Write About the Power and Possibility of the ‘Black Panther’ Moment Black Panther” is being ... in cultural history for African Americans, and it’s easy to see why. It’s more than just a...

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Report from Commonwealth Fund Finds Patient Worry About Out-of-Pocket Healthcare Costs at All-Time High

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05/17/2018

Report from Commonwealth Fund Finds Patient Worry About Out- of -Pocket Healthcare Costs at All-Time High Few patients are ... they can afford an expensive medical bill, as high out- of -pocket healthcare costs...

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UJA-Federation of New York Raises Record-breaking $249 Million in 2017-2018 Campaign Year

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07/27/2018

UJA-Federation of New York Raises Record-breaking $249 Million in 2017-2018 ... of $11.2 million from the previous year. In addition to raising $156.1 million for its annual campaign, UJA raised...

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ASPCA Steps in to Rescue Piglets, Llamas, Cats, Dogs From Mendocino Complex Fire

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08/09/2018

ASPCA Steps in to Rescue Piglets, Llamas, Cats, Dogs From Mendocino Complex ... domesticated animals have been rescued from a massive duo of wildfires burning in Mendocino and Lake counties. The American...

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National Geographic Documentary Films Announces Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Paris to Pittsburgh

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09/13/2018

... Films Announces Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Paris to Pittsburgh National Geographic Documentary Films announced ... to Pittsburgh brings to life the impassioned efforts of...

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Ross Initiative in Sports for Equality Appoints Diahann Billings-Burford as New CEO

Release Date:

10/30/2018

... which was founded by Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross to help bridge the nation’s racial divide, has hired ... and you get the sense that this no-nonsense, African- American , Ivy League-educated, self-...

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Judge Orders Trump Administration To Remove 2020 Census Citizenship Question

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01/16/2019

Judge Orders Trump Administration To Remove 2020 Census Citizenship Question A federal judge in ... on Tuesday. The question asks, "Is this person a citizen of the United States?" All U.S. households...

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Commonwealth Fund Survey Shows Coverage Gains Under ACA Have Stalled

Release Date:

02/13/2019

... have high health plan deductibles and out- of pocket medical expenses relative to their income and are more likely to struggle paying medical bills or to skip care because...

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Arabella Advisors Report Calls on Philanthropy to Catalyze Inclusive Investment

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03/04/2019

Arabella Advisors Report Calls on Philanthropy to Catalyze Inclusive Investment Philanthropy is not doing ... that ensure equitable access to capital for people of color and women, a report from...

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Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative Announces Third Class of Mayors to Go Back to School

Release Date:

07/15/2019

... Harvard City Leadership Initiative Announces Third Class of Mayors to Go Back to School NEW YORK, NY: The Bloomberg Harvard City ... Of the U.S. mayors, more than one third...

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06 Apr 2017

Beyond the Headlines: A Conversation about Immigration and Immigrants

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9:00am to 10:30am

... Director, the National Immigration Forum and author of There Goes the Neighborhood , Sayu Bhojwani, President of The New American Leaders Project, and Julia Preston, former New York .....