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UJA-Federation Launches Campaign for Passage of Education Tax Credit

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05/27/2015

... a 30-day campaign to push – over the next six weeks – for New York State legislators to pass the Education Tax ... Act. The campaign will include lobbying efforts in Albany, community advocacy, and social...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces Public Arts Challenge Winners

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06/29/2015

... event that promotes crime prevention efforts, police- community partnership, and neighborhood camaraderie; and ...

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Tisch Education Center at Whitney Museum Profiled in Education Update

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12/01/2015

... The Tisch Center strives to create a VIP experience for students with special gallery areas, private visiting ... neighborhood residents, ESL speakers and the LGBT community . . . Tisch Education Center at...

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Bangladeshi Law Student Receives Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

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04/19/2016

... Law Student Receives Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans A stroke of luck made it possible for Akbar Hossain and his family to immigrate to the United States. But it was a generous ...

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Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships For New Americans

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Carnegie Attends Gathering to Discuss Launch of NYCitizenship Services

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04/25/2016

... services that include appointments with a trusted attorney for help with citizenship applications, information sessions ... discuss what the program means to the city’s immigrant community ... Carnegie Attends...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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American Cancer Society Honors Dave Hattem of AXA at 54th Annual Gala on Long Island

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10/20/2016

... Brooklyn, where he took great pride in his service to the community as part of the United States Department of ...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies Establishes New Program to Dismantle Anti-Black Racism in the U.S. and South Africa

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10/25/2016

... Columbia University today announced the Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity, a 10-year, $60 million program for courageous and creative leaders dedicated to dismantling ... and professional networks to lead...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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NYS Health's Derek Coy Explores the Role of Private-Public Partnerships in Serving Veterans

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11/11/2016

... it. But when veterans do need health care—whether it’s for a physical or a behavioral health issue—they and their ...

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New York Health Foundation

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UJA-Federation of New York Convenes Panel on Growing Poverty on Long Island

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01/30/2017

... of Religion in New York and lead researcher on the Jewish Community Study of New York: 2011, sponsored by UJA. ...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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Proteus Fund Announces a New Funder Collaborative to Oppose the Use of Religious Exemptions to Undermine Fundamental Rights

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03/16/2017

... and justice, discriminate against members of the LGBTQ community , and otherwise undermine fundamental rights and ...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Social Justice

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NYCT's Kerry McCarthy: Trump Cuts that Hit Arts Will Also Hurt Health in NYC Neighborhoods

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04/04/2017

Kerry McCarthy, Program Director of Thriving Communities Arts & Historic Preservation at the New York Community Trust writes, "When cultural funding is cut, communities suffer in unexpected ways."

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Michael Bloomberg Gives $75 Million to Shed Arts Center

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05/24/2017

Inspiring creativity, strengthening community and driving economic growth are the three aims of the ambitious new arts center known as the Shed, rising in Hudson Yards. Michael R. Bloomberg donated $75 million to the innovative arts project.

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SUNY Tuition to Rise $200 for Students not Eligible for Excelsior

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06/23/2017

SUNY Tuition to Rise $200 for Students not Eligible for Excelsior If you're not getting free SUNY tuition this ... to $6,670 this fall, a 3 percent increase. The state's community...

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Ford, ConEd: Bronx Children’s Museum Construction Begins

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07/24/2017

... of Design and Construction joined elected officials and community leaders in breaking ground for the long-awaited Bronx Children’s Museum on Wednesday, ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Nonprofit Supporting NYCHA Adds to Early Fundraising & Programs

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08/29/2017

... & Programs More than a year-and-a-half after the Fund for Public Housing officially began soliciting donors, the ... the 501(c)3, established to support NYCHA operations and community programming, is...

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Housing and Homelessness

New York City March Held Ahead of President Trump's DACA Decision

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08/31/2017

... Donald Trump may soon announce the end to protections for 800,000 young immigrants in the United States. Organizers say the protesters came together for a mass march to insist on dignity and justice ...

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Immigration

U.S. Is Eliminating Its Arctic and Climate Envoys. What Message Does that Send?

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08/31/2017

... within the State Department—including the special envoys for climate change and the Arctic— those who have spent ... worry about the message being sent to the international community . "On the appearance...

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Trump's Nominee To Be USDA's Chief Scientist Is Not A Scientist

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09/05/2017

... Trump's nomination of his former Iowa campaign manager for the post is raising concern in the scientific community and beyond about the politicization of science .....

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Food Systems

City Hospital System Is Expanding Children’s Mental Health Programs

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09/06/2017

... hospital system is expanding its mental health programs for children and adolescents. The programs, which NYC Health ... between physical health doctors, psychiatrists and community resources. Instead,...

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