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Six Subway Stops, Worlds Apart

Release Date:

05/15/2015

by James R. Knickman, President and CEO, New York State Health Foundation It’s just six subway ... you can expect to see your 85th birthday, while average life expectancy in East Harlem is only 76 years. ... spans...

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State Officials: N.Y. Will Help Enroll People in Insurance through Obamacare

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09/29/2017

... through the Affordable Care Act will not affect New York, the head of the state’s online exchange said ... into the insurance market ” said Donna Frescatore, executive director of NY State of...

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Children, Youth and Families

23 Sep 2014

Immigrant Youth in NYC: Programs, Practices and Policy

Tuesday, September 23, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... a discussion that will focus on immigrant youth issues in New York City. We will hear from the NYC Commissioner for ... NYC Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs Chhaya Chhoum , Executive Director...

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27 Jul 2023

Foundation Financial Managers Group - July Meeting

Thursday, July 27, 2023 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... of private and community foundations in the tri-state ( New York, New Jersey and Connecticut) area. Members share ... information exchange service; meet informally four times a year to...

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In Memoriam: James McConnell Clark of Edna McConnell Clark Foundation

Release Date:

11/04/2015

... foundation his parents founded and served as one of its first board members. Jim graduated from Cornell ... had a long and successful career in finance that included executive positions with Shearson Lehman...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Musicians Foundation Celebrates Centennial Anniversary

Release Date:

12/18/2014

... the Musicians Foundation. In creating the country’s first nonprofit in support of musicians, these celebrated ... jazz pianist Brooks Kerr and Bruce Langhorne – the real- life inspiration for Bob Dylan’s...

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Arts

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Listening, Learning and Taking Action: Our Journey to Advance Racial Equity

Release Date:

03/09/2022

... that takes pride in listening closely to our grantees, our first step was to reach out to leaders on the direct-service ... one-third of Pinkerton’s 300 grantees in any given year are headed by leaders of...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Leadership in Government Fellows

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05/21/2021

... Foundations Announce 2021 Leadership in Government Fellows NEW YORK—A former Florida state-level representative. The first African American woman elected to Washington’s ... in the years to come.” The program...

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17 Jan 2013

A Holistic Approach to Education Reform in Brooklyn’s Community School District 16

Thursday, January 17, 2013 -

7:30am to 10:30am

... and educational outcomes of CSD16. Identify and train new leaders among parents, students and local school ... way to infuse, and thereby improve, civic and educational life in Brooklyn with systemic impact...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Grants to NYC Health + Hospitals to Launch Virtual Behavioral Health Platform

Release Date:

08/03/2022

... + Hospitals to Launch Virtual Behavioral Health Platform NEW YORK, NY – The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley ... shelters and six mobile street outreach clinics in the first year . In the grant’...

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Five Nonprofits Win Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Spark Prize for Outstanding Commitment to Racial Justice

Release Date:

01/12/2022

... 2022 Spark Prize winners are: Arab American Association of New York Black Women's Blueprint Brooklyn Movement Center ... they need to serve their communities and grow. Each year , we convene a committee of...

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07 Oct 2013

Transition Town NYC: Priceless Prosperity With Market Rate Returns

Monday, October 7, 2013 -

8:30am to 11:30am

Surdna Foundation, 330 Madison Avenue, NYC

... energy and overall economic progress. This special event has been put together to teach endowments about the steps they can take to contribute. The first half of this event features the...

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20 Jul 2010

Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

Tuesday, July 20, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing sponsored by Mertz Gilmore ... broken system. PRESENTERS • Ana María Archila , Co- Executive Director , Make the Road NY . • Dick Dadey , Executive...

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03 Jun 2025

Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 3 of a Three-Part Series

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... Speakers Rachel Kimber (Co-Moderator), Managing Director , Full Circle Impact Solutions Blanch Vance ... Please visit their website, and select Philanthropy New York at checkout. Registration is required by...

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05 Oct 2018

Documentary Screening and Discussion with Tarana Burke

Friday, October 5, 2018 -

10:00am to 12:30pm

... of sexual assault and give voice to survivors. Since its first appearance on Twitter in October 2017, the hashtag has ... a screening of the documentary The Rape of Recy Taylor , a New York Times Critics...

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06 Jan 2010

Nourishing Strong Communities: Access to Healthy Food as an Essential Ingredient of Community Building

Wednesday, January 6, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

A Philanthropy New York MEMBERS BRIEFING , sponsored by the Elmezzi ... supply chains and distribution channels, which are the first steps toward increasing access to healthy food and ... for the City of ...

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