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Mayor de Blasio Signs Sweeping Legislation to Curb Smoking, Tobacco Usage

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08/29/2017

... a series of bills to help reduce the number of smokers in New York City by 160,000 by 2020. While smoking rates in New York ... and capping the number of e-cigarette...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Maria Torres-Springer As Next Vice President for US Programs

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02/01/2019

... . In close to 15 years of public service with the City of New York , Torres-Springer has led three agencies with over 3,000 ... opportunity and more equitable communities for all New Yorkers...

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ASPCA Announces Commitment to Help Animal Cruelty Victims and Low-Income Pet Owners

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06/18/2019

... to Help Animal Cruelty Victims and Low-Income Pet Owners NEW YORK –The ASPCA ® (The American Society for the Prevention ... to significantly improve the quality of life for New York...

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JPMorgan Chase Furthers Commitment to Closing the Housing Affordability Gap for Black and Latinx Households

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06/16/2021

... Gap for Black and Latinx Households June 16, 2021 ( New York , NY) – Today, JPMorgan Chase announced new steps to ... : Chase is expanding its traditional home lending advisor network...

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Paying it Back and Paying it Forward: The Uses and Impact of PRI - A Webinar Hosted by SeaChange

Thursday, November 16, 2023 -

4:00pm to 5:30pm

... such as loans and loan guarantees. SeaChange invites funders to hear from nonprofits that fully repaid their loans ... nonprofits can use PRIs Who should attend? All interested funders , especially those...

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Rockefeller Foundation President Wants de Blasio to Make the City More Resilient

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02/12/2014

... Foundation, Judith Rodin, has some serious suggestions for New York Mayor Bill de Blasio to make the city more resilient and ... another Superstorm Sandy. The Rockefeller Foundation named New...

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A Coalition to Move de Blasio Along on Bus Rapid Transit

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06/09/2014

... bus rapid transit system of at least 20 routes in New York City. Now there’s a coalition intent on making sure ... the Transport Workers Union, the Association for a Better New York...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Prescription For Making Healthcare Enrollment More Customer-Friendly

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08/01/2014

... writes James R. Knickman President & CEO, New York State Health Foundation, in the Huffington Post. As the ... moves ahead "with an eye toward enrolling a million more New Yorkers, a...

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New York Health Foundation

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Citi Backs Program to Create 5,000 Women Entrepreneurs from Low-Income Neighborhoods

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03/16/2015

... That critical path from idea to success is where New York City is hoping to take 5,000 women from underserved ... communities in the next three years. Glen announced the new initiative, Women...

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Works to Demystify NYC High School Admissions Process

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07/13/2015

... Admissions Process Applying to public high schools in New York City can be a daunting task, from the sheer number of ... number of resources have been developed, from websites to new apps, to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Staying True to Donors’ Wishes Beyond the Grave

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09/21/2015

... True to Donors’ Wishes Beyond the Grave Years after New York lawyer Sherman Day established a charitable fund to help ... Would Mr. Day want to expand the mission to cover this new wave of...

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The New York Community Trust

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Laurie M. Tisch Honored by United Way’s Women’s Leadership Council

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03/21/2016

... Way’s Women’s Leadership Council The United Way of New York City’s Women’s Leadership Council’s held it’s ... raised nearly $1 million in support of the United Way of New York...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Honors Teens

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02/08/2017

... Awards Honors Teens A 17-year-old from Bellerose, New York has taken volunteering to a new level and is being honored for her hard work. Dimple ...

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Seaport Museum's 110-Year-Old Lightship To Be Restored To Its Glory Days

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08/29/2017

... Museum announced on Monday that the city had contributed $ 4 .5 million towards restoring the Lightship Ambrose, which is ... from the Atlantic Ocean “into the broad mouth of lower New York...

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Jeffersonian Dinners: Using Food and Conversation to Draw In Donors

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09/21/2017

... pitches and slide decks to raise money for Breakthrough New York , the college-success program she leads. Instead she has turned to Jeffersonian dinners as a way to engage new supporters. The...

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Disparities in Health of NYC Latino Populations

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09/28/2017

... Populations Latinos, who make up nearly a third of the New York City population, tend to have better health outcomes ... This is the first look at the city’s roughly 2. 4 million Latino...

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NYS Health Foundation Challenges Philanthropy to Do more to Fix our Flawed Health Care System

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01/12/2018

... advocacy effort to make the Certificate of Need process in New York State more consumer-friendly and transparent, so that ... to spread OpenNotes adoption at hospitals throughout New ...

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