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Thousands of Homeless New Yorkers Could Be Treated as Legal Tenants

Release Date:

08/28/2017

Thousands of Homeless New Yorkers Could Be Treated as Legal Tenants Thousands of homeless New Yorkers who get free ... complexes throughout the city could be treated as legal tenants — protected by rent...

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Housing and Homelessness

Soros' Support of Marijuana Legalization Leads Philanthropies to Increase Support for Opposition

Release Date:

10/14/2014

... open to legalization while curious about the surrounding legal and medical questions: What would employers do with ...

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Health

Public Policy

Related Organizations

Open Society Foundations

The Achelis and Bodman Foundations

Carnegie, Ford Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants

Release Date:

03/27/2017

Carnegie, Ford Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants In response to the ... announced an initiative on Friday that offers pro-bono legal services to immigrants regardless of their residency ... to...

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Immigration

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Ford Foundation

After 16 Futile Years, Congress Will Try Again to Legalize ‘Dreamers’

Release Date:

09/06/2017

For 16 years, advocates for legalizing young immigrants brought here illegally by their parents have tried to pass legislation to shield them from deportation. The bill was called the Dream Act, and in Congresses Democratic and Republican, and in...

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Immigration

Trinity Church Wall Street to Provide Free Legal Workshops for Local Community

Release Date:

07/09/2019

Trinity Church Wall Street to Provide Free Legal Workshops for Local Community Workshops Will Assist Residents Without Legal Representation in Housing Court WHAT: For the ... Answers to provide free workshops for...

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Community Development

Housing and Homelessness

Human Services

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

NYCT and JPB-Backed Immigrant Legal Aid Program Will Expand Beyond NYC

Release Date:

05/14/2015

NYCT and JPB-Backed Immigrant Legal Aid Program Will Expand Beyond NYC New York City’s ... older immigrants, have nearly as many people eligible for legal services as does the city. But outside the city, there...

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Economic Security

Immigration

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The New York Community Trust

Freedom Together Foundation

Mellon Foundation Appoints Sheree Carter-Galvan as Chief Legal Officer

Release Date:

01/11/2023

Mellon Foundation Appoints Sheree Carter-Galvan as Chief Legal Officer (NEW YORK, NY – January 11, 2023) – The ... appointment of Sheree Carter-Galvan to the role of Chief Legal Officer of the Foundation and...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Mellon Foundation

Bloomberg’s Latest Tool in the Trump Fight—Helping States Wage Legal Battles

Release Date:

09/07/2017

... Latest Tool in the Trump Fight—Helping States Wage Legal Battles As left-leaning and moderate donors and ... Latest Tool in the Trump Fight—Helping States Wage Legal Battles ...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

Related Organizations

Bloomberg Philanthropies

Census 2020: Focus on the Real Work in Communities, Not the Legal/Political Morass

Release Date:

07/11/2019

Census 2020: Focus on the Real Work in Communities, Not the Legal /Political Morass By Tim Delaney, President & CEO, ... the Court’s decision, it was easy to predict that the legal contortions and political...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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National Council of Nonprofits

24 Mar 2022

How Philanthropy is Advancing Criminal Legal Reform in a Changing Political Landscape

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... grant makers are contributing to movement toward criminal legal reform and transformation today. What will you ... size, geographic area – are advancing criminal legal reform in response to a changing...