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DOE Expands Comfort Dog Program In NYC Schools

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10/02/2017

... will be expanding its Comfort Dog Program by adding 30 new schools across the city — nine of them in Brooklyn. The ...

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Schneiderman Vows To Sue Over Clean Power Plan Repeal

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10/10/2017

... once again putting industry special interests ahead of New Yorkers’ and all Americans’ safety, health, and the ...

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OSF Explores Using Blockchain Technology to Help Migrants

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01/26/2018

... University, which is exploring using blockchain and other new technologies to record rights violations and atrocities. ...

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Immigration

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Revson Foundation Report Encourages Philanthropic Support of Local Journalism

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02/09/2018

... Encourages Philanthropic Support of Local Journalism A new report from the Charles H. Revson Foundation makes the ...

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Obituary: Rachel Cowan, Former Nathan Cummings Foundation Official

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09/07/2018

... Cummings Foundation, which provided grants to encourage new approaches in spirituality, social justice, aging and ...

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Robert Smith III Joins the Surdna Foundation as Program Officer, Thriving Cultures

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02/06/2019

... Radical Imagination for Racial Justice . In his new role he will develop and leverage relationships with key ... Cultures’ programmatic goals. Robert will begin on March 4 , 2019... Robert Smith III Joins the...

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Issac H. Tuttle Fund Announces the Appointment of Gillian Francis as Executive Director

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10/06/2021

... Associate Director in June 2017. We welcome Gillian to her new position with great excitement Issac H. Tuttle Fund ...

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Brigadier General (Ret.) William T. Bester Joins Jonas Veterans Healthcare Program

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04/02/2012

... the Distinguished Service Medal, 3 Legion of Merits, and 4 Meritorious Service Medals. He is a member of the Maryland ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits Up to $15 Million to Fill the Budget Gap Left by Trump’s Revoking U.S. Support For U.N. Climate Treaty

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06/02/2017

In response to President Trump’s decision to withdraw the United States from participation in the Paris climate accord, Michael R. Bloomberg said that Bloomberg Philanthropies will commit up to $15 million to help fill the gap left by the U.S...

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Karen Davis Named to Lead Lipitz Center at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

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12/03/2012

... Lipitz Center for Integrated Health Care. She assumes her new position on January 1, 2013. "To say we are thrilled to ... "Her leadership, vision and expertise will form the new bedrock of the Roger...

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Greer Leaving Post as President and CEO of Nathan Cummings Foundation

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06/10/2014

... the Foundation has been doing and to help lead in some new directions. Most significantly, Simon oversaw a strategic ... around much of the substance of the Foundation’s new direction, we were increasingly...

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces More Than $1.1 Million in Grants to Promote Early-Stage Approaches in Government and Journalism

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12/18/2015

... now have access to a spectacular wealth of information. New technologies also hold untapped potential to broaden ... accelerator is helping more of these efforts to flourish. New models of journalism are...

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CrainsNY Looks at Helmsley-Supported DATA2GO.NYC

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12/18/2015

CrainsNY Looks at Helmsley-Supported DATA2GO.NYC New data reveals a yawning chasm in life expectancy among the ... care, medicine for illnesses, and more. Under Obamacare, New Yorkers must get coverage or face...

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12 Jan 2017

Family Philanthropy Stories- Capture the Legacy of your Giving with NCFP and The History Project- Webinar

Thursday, January 12, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... can you bring your family’s history up to date in the New Year? In this webinar, NCFP teams up with The History Project ( www.thehistoryproject.com ) to share new tools and technology for creating a dynamic...

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AARP, Commonwealth Fund Release State Scorecard on Long-Term Services and Supports for Seniors

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06/15/2017

... people and adults with disabilities, according to AARP’s new state scorecard released today. The report, Picking Up ... it also provides a range of tools states can use to spark new solutions and create...

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JPB Foundation Funded Study Shows More Than Half Of US Children Will Be Obese By 35

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11/30/2017

... in the U.S. will have obesity at age 35, according to a new study from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. The ... study was published in the November 30, 2017 issue of the New England Journal of...

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Supported By The Prudential Foundation, the National Fund For Workforce Solutions Selects Four Cities to Participate in Job Quality Initiative

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01/19/2018

... Foundation , will enable local employers to incorporate new skill development strategies and/or business practices ... collaboratives will partner with companies to implement new hiring and training strategies...

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Salesforce.org Continues Its Commitment to Public Schools

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04/09/2018

... Public Schools About a year ago, Salesforce opened a new hub in Indianapolis, which is slated to be the ... company’s largest base outside San Francisco. With the new location, Salesforce is continuing CEO...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Expands Arts Innovation and Management Program

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05/11/2018

... the Arts Innovation and Management (AIM) program to seven new cities. The invitation-only program seeks to strengthen ... within seven cities: Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Denver, New Orleans, Pittsburgh and...

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