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Supported by Surdna and NY Community Trust, Study Shows How Arts and Culture Improve Health, Safety and Well-being in NYC

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03/10/2017

... How Arts and Culture Improve Health, Safety and Well-being in NYC Low- and moderate-income residents in New York City neighborhoods with many cultural resources ... to a groundbreaking study by the School of...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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Nonprofit Trailblazers Unite for Third Annual American Express Leadership Academy Global Alumni Summit

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04/03/2017

... its third annual Leadership Academy Global Alumni Summit in New York on April 3 and 4, celebrating ten years of a ... leadership development programs as the number one factor in both their own success and the...

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Supported by NY Community Trust, New Research Ties Arts to Well-Being

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04/19/2017

... New Research Ties Arts to Well-Being Neighbors performing in a local theater form friendships. Art galleries become ... the University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy & Practice (SP2) documents the...

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Arts

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Awards Scholarship Grant to the Schwartz Center and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing for Compassion Scholars Program

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04/27/2017

... Center for Compassionate Healthcare, a national leader in the movement to strengthen and sustain the human ... The first Compassion Scholars Program will be held in conjunction with the inaugural Compassion...

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Education

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Columbia Law School Receives $15 Million From Greene Foundation

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05/12/2017

... deserving law school students. The largest single grant in the law school's history includes $7 million to establish ... to help outstanding students prepare for careers in government, the nonprofit...

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Education

Bloomberg Backed “Global Street Design Guide” Now Available Free Online

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05/22/2017

... The guide was first released last October after two years in development by the Global Designing Cities Initiative, a ... which represents big-city transportation departments in the United States. The 400-page...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Looks to Move the Needle on Affordable Housing

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06/07/2017

... employment. But financial giants are also steady funders in an area even closer to home: community development and ... low-income communities through predatory mortgage lending in recent years, and given that...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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Housing and Homelessness

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Carnegie Supports a Roadmap for Storing Spent Nuclear Fuel

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06/12/2017

... political problems, and economic concerns, especially in countries that have not been able to identify viable solutions to their highly radioactive used fuel. In what ways should countries be incentivized to...

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Environment and Climate Change

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A Peek into Bloomberg Philanthropies’ New Public Health Initiative

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06/23/2017

... For the next 18 months, Bloomberg Philanthropies, in partnership with the World Health ... investing up to $100,000 per partner city to help them in their efforts to implement one of 10 proven interventions...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Are You the Future of Philanthropy? Apply for a 2018 TFN PLACES Fellowship!

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07/19/2017

... leadership development experience that gives professionals in philanthropy the tools, knowledge, and best practices ... ▪ Want to build peer relationships with other leaders in philanthropy. ▪ Have a broad...

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RFPs Etc

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Edna McConnell Clark Foundation’s Nurse Family Partnership Endorsed as Positively Impacting Children

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07/25/2017

... a University of Chicago professor and Nobel Prize winner in the field of economics. “Overall, they show that these ... investment.” . . . Recently, NFP’s national office in Colorado began an ambitious national...

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Group Moves Toward Metrics to Ensure Impact Investments Really Have Impact

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08/14/2017

... managers and nonprofit leaders is working to spread the practice , and to ensure impact investing stays true to its ... world of philanthropy to share ideas and push advancements in impact investing. The...

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A Golf Center Grows in Harlem

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08/28/2017

A Golf Center Grows in Harlem Two years ago, Juan Cortorreal had never held a ... best teams. As his team’s No. 1 man, Juan had to tee off in the first group, in front of a crowd, at the Mosholu...

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Children, Youth and Families

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From the Ground Up

Release Date:

09/08/2017

... rarely get to choose the projects and programs that land in their backyards; too often, they are subjected to ... As a result, many efforts labeled as “progress” in India—whether they’re focused on...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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US States Embrace Baby Boxes

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09/08/2017

... Embrace Baby Boxes Several states are adopting the Finnish practice of distributing “baby boxes” to expectant ... Finland has one of the lowest infant mortality rates in the world—a statistic often credited to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Will New Rockefeller Foundation President Break or Reinforce its Mold?

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09/08/2017

... Devex. Shah was named head of the influential foundation in January, after serving as administrator of the U.S. Agency ... a key piece of the president’s campaign, although the practice has proven to be more...

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Witness Warrants Were Misused in Queens and Elsewhere, Court Papers Say

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09/11/2017

Witness Warrants Were Misused in Queens and Elsewhere, Court Papers Say It is one of law ... — under threat of arrest — force the person to testify in court by obtaining what is known as a material witness .....

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Justice Reform

De Blasio Fails To Give Public School Teachers Maternity Leave

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09/13/2017

... district Nancy Tong first made public the issue last week in calling for paid maternity leave for New York City ... a mother who recognizes the critical role a teacher plays in providing a quality education to...

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