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25 Jun 2018

Unpacking Nutrition Education – Why It Matters for NYC Students

Monday, June 25, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

School gardening, hands-on cooking, food justice education, health literacy - by any name nutrition education is more important than ever for students' health, academic achievement, and development as 21st century citizens.

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Children, Youth and Families

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17 Oct 2018

A New Paradigm for Justice: Centering Women and Families

Wednesday, October 17, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

While there has been much activity throughout the U.S. and in New York City on criminal justice reform in recent years, including consensus among local policymakers to close Rikers Island and cut the number of people involved in the system by half...

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John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Approve Funding to Improve Care for Older Adults

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09/12/2019

The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees has approved funding for three initiatives totaling $6,801,260 to improve care for older adults.

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Aging

Accessibility Takes a Community

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10/31/2019

... to overstimulation, and asking for accommodation needs on event invites can make it possible for everyone to attend. ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Disabilities

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United Way of New York City Establishes the COVID-19 Community Fund

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03/26/2020

United Way of New York City has established the COVID-19 Community Fund, a dedicated resource to support the COVID-19 public health emergency.

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United Way of New York City

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Community Development

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Mellon Foundation Grants Help Citymeals and God’s Love We Deliver Feed New York City’s Elderly and At-Risk Homebound Populations during COVID-19 Crisis

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03/26/2020

... for clients and for additional vulnerable people in the event that services are disrupted... Mellon Foundation Grants ...

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Mellon Foundation

Philanthropy Has a Duty to Respond Quickly to the COVID-19 Outbreak. Here's How We Can Do It

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03/18/2020

As COVID-19 fears rise and communities face growing health and economic concerns, local nonprofits are stepping up to fill the gaps in our social safety net while trying to protect our families and communities.

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2017: Data to Drive Decisions

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10/2017

Foundation Center and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) announce the fourth edition of their annual research report, Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2017: Data to Drive Decisions. The new report documents $23 billion in private, public, corporate, and individual disaster-related giving to address major disasters and humanitarian crises that affected millions globally in 2015.

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Report

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Disaster Relief

Lorelle Espinosa to Join Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Director of Programs for Diversity in STEM Higher Education

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06/11/2020

... Sloan DEI program is not like any other track-and-field event I know of. It requires both the nimble feet of a relay ...

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Sozosei Foundation Announces Inaugural Summit in December

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11/19/2020

... pleased to invite you to our inaugural Summit, a virtual event from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. each day from December 14-16, ...

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Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces New Board and Staff Members

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12/07/2020

... community outreach, assisting in public programs and event planning, and producing blog posts and newsletters. ...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports Expansion of Arts and Education Programs and Social Impact Initiatives at Silkroad

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03/25/2021

The largest gift in the organization’s history will support capacity building around the expansion of its arts and education programs and social impact initiatives

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

One-Third of New Yorkers Don’t Have Internet Access. That Is an Issue for Funders

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05/26/2021

What if we didn’t have access to Zoom? Or to the internet at all?

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The New York Community Trust

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Community Development

Technology

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Bloomberg Launches Corporate and Philanthropic Effort to Support Successful Climate Progress at COP26

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09/01/2021

Bloomberg Philanthropies is committing $10.5 million to strengthen climate capacity across the UN and promote climate ambition and solutions ahead of COP26.

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Environment and Climate Change

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Three Education Ideas for NYC’s New Mayor

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10/15/2013

... K-12 and higher ed, tackled that question at the EdFunders event . While a number of ideas emerged from that discussion, ...

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The Century Foundation

College and Career Readiness: Are We Measuring What Matters?

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06/11/2013

by Nicole Rodriguez Leach, Vice President, Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation In today’s global economy, students must be well prepared for the demands of college and the workplace. Entering college ill-prepared...

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Health Care Innovators Are Filmmakers and Farmers, Not Physicians, Insurers, Hospitals and Drug Companies

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12/12/2016

David Sandman, President and CEO, New York State Health Foundation says the pace of change in health care can feel stuck in a low gear. Claims of innovation and disruption abound, but they often turn out to be more hype and marketing than really big...

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