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From Katrina to the “Next Sandy”: Disaster Preparedness, Relief and Recovery for Older Adults

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04/04/2013

... I moderated the session and opened with comments about vulnerability in disasters. Vulnerability, when ... and summarized current discussions in City government about how response and recovery systems should...

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The Art of Inclusion: New York Funders Mobilize to Make the Arts More Accessible

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05/03/2012

... water cooler on a Monday morning to share their excitement about the latest blockbuster exhibition at the local art ... City. DFN believes too many funders are stuck thinking about people with disabilities as...

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The Haitian Earthquake: Response, Relief & Recovery

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01/14/2010

... your foundation is doing—please send us information about your support for Haiti. The Haitian Earthquake: ...

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Rita Allen Foundation Backs Innovative Biomedical Research

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01/27/2015

... foundation that spawned it isn’t solely or even mostly about medical research. It’s a civic engagement foundation, ...

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OMB Uniform Guidance Could Help Prevent Nonprofit Banckrupcies

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03/13/2015

$0.88 of Every $1 for Programs: That’s Nothing to Brag About ! The New York nonprofit sector was shaken recently with ...

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UJA Federation Charities Scramble to Address FEGS Closure

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03/16/2015

... programs—but also political, raising questions about how a host of well-connected directors, regulatory ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund and F.B. Heron Foundation Place More Emphasis on Impact Investing

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03/19/2015

... all fossil-fuel investments. The decision was not just about a family moving away from its legacy but a sign of a ...

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How Bloomberg is Still Changing the Way Cities Operate

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03/30/2015

... for new restaurants by 33 percent. Louisville redirected about a quarter of its low-severity 911 calls away from ...

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Atlantic Awards $14.8 Million to Transform the U. S. Health Care System

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04/06/2015

... devoted to teaching, learning, and disseminating knowledge about health system transformation. To that end, the center ...

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Bloomberg, Sierra Club Direct $60 Million To Closing Half Of U.S. Coal Plants By 2017

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04/10/2015

... in the next two years. Coal plants are responsible for about 40 percent of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, which ...

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Wallace Foundation Launches 'Building New Audiences for Sustainability' Initiative

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04/16/2015

... and there’s a lot of conventional wisdom out there about the reasons why. A frequent scapegoat is the lack of ...

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Children Learn How to Save Lives at ZAC Camp

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04/17/2015

... engine and ambulance to remove any fear they might have about emergency responders. All was done through The ZAC ...

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Nadia Alia Appointed Manager, Grants and Communications at The Tow Foundation

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04/20/2015

... Finding A Perfect Grants Management System,” a series about the intersection of technology and its impact on the ...

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Earthquake Rocks Nepal

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04/28/2015

... that many remain trapped in debris and tumbled buildings. About 6.2 million people live within 100 kilometers of the ...

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Commonwealth Fund's Blumenthal Explores Health Data Security in WSJ Editorial

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05/01/2015

... will empower individuals to make rapid, sound decisions about their own health and health care. Tele-medicine will ...

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HuffPost OpEd Laments the Lack of Upward Mobility in America

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05/05/2015

... the frantic, often chaotic political engagement swirling about us these days involving taxes, gun rights, religious ...

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25 Jun 2015

Preparing Cities for Foreign Trade and Investment

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1:45pm to 4:00pm

... the world urban population is expected to increase by about 85 percent, from 3.4 billion in 2009 to a whopping 6.3 ... senior private sector leaders and philanthropy executives about advice philanthropy...

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New York Public Schools Fund Struggles to Secure Donations

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05/12/2015

... fiscal year, which ends June 30, fund officials said. And about half of that comes from two large multiyear grants that ...

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WNYC Celebrates Neighborhood Library Awards Nominees

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05/14/2015

... by librarians from three of the finalist libraries to talk about the books and other services that draw people together ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Casey Family Programs Announces Winner of the 2015 Casey Excellence for Children Award

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05/21/2015

... of innovation that can change the national conversation about how we collectively ensure that all children are safe, ...

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