With Its 'No Dancing' Law Verging On Repeal, New York Legitimizes Its Nightlife
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... of the nightlife industry and local communities, and are modeled after similar initiatives in London, Amsterdam ...
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Pound Foolish
Release Date:
09/22/2017
... in need. Today, more than 200 food banks across the United States distribute millions of tons of provisions to more than ...
Back-and-Forth on DACA Leaves Young Immigrants ‘Just Dangling’
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... media to avoid “the tsunami of confusion.” All of them are recipients of DACA, or Deferred Action for Childhood ... protects undocumented immigrants brought to the United States as children from deportation...
Opinion: Powered by Women - Philanthropy in the Age of Trump Needs to Address Gender
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... the Women's March. In record numbers, more and more of us are becoming engaged in the political process, advocating ... the country, ever larger numbers of community leaders are working daily to organize...
Opinion: Construction Safety Bill Would Hurt Minority Workers
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... have claimed that the only opponents of Intro 1447-C are developers or “real estate industry forces.” I am ...
The Return Of Hookworm And The Limits Of Public Health Philanthropy
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... still color some of our deepest beliefs about the United States and its place in the world. But a recent article in ... limited, relying on a small sample size (the researchers are preparing for a larger study...
A Think Tank To Benefit Farm Animals
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... and they process ground meat and poultry in Florida. What are the costs of all these policies, and what, if any, are the benefits? A new nonprofit organization called The ...
Opinion: A Cash Guarantee for All Has Philanthropy Buzzing
Release Date:
09/27/2017
These days, to achieve maximum buzz, a policy idea needs the right combination of utopian promise and real-world possibility. You can make the argument that universal basic income has recently offered the headiest brew of that mix, for both the...
New York Landlord Fined $500,000 in Tenant Harassment Probe
Release Date:
09/28/2017
A New York City landlord will have to pay $500,000 and address a number of building violations as part of a settlement over alleged harassment of tenants, officials said.
Is Online Fundraising a Bad Idea?
Release Date:
09/29/2017
... thanking donors easier and less costly. Some organizations are investing heavily in online fundraising platforms ... donation process on their own website. Other organizations are transitioning from direct...
Home Health Workers: All the Work, Half the Pay
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... rule, a state-sanctioned policy in which home care workers are paid for just 12 or 13 hours of a 24-hour shift. . . Home ...
Immigration Agents Arrest Hundreds in Sweep of Sanctuary Cities
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... four-day nationwide operation targeting cities that United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement said give ... and where its requests to take those arrested into custody are not honored. The operation...
Opinion: Take a Resistance Break
Release Date:
10/04/2017
When our social fabric and civil society itself are fraying, all of us should be asking ourselves how we can transform our lifelong skills into the protection of our most fundamental values, and each other.
Nonprofits Help Shift Mayor De Blasio's Opinion On Closing Rikers, Commission Leaders Say
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... which houses primarily low-income people of color who are unable to pay bail as they await their trial date. The ...
Nonprofits Initiate Recall as Mayor Cuts Their Funding
Release Date:
10/05/2017
A coalition of nonprofit leaders and community activists have launched a recall campaign against the new mayor of Fitchburg, Wisconsin, a suburb of some 25,000 residents just outside of Madison.
Opinion: The Community Health Center Fund: What’s At Risk?
Release Date:
10/10/2017
Tucked into the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was a special 5-year funding authorization to expand the reach of the community health centers program. This special funding authority expired in 2015.
The Bloomberg Philanthropies What Works Cities Reaches 95 Participants With New Additions
Release Date:
11/01/2017
... roster, representing more than 29 million people in 37 states . Simone Brody, the executive director of WWC campaign ...
ArtNet News Details Joan Mitchell Foundation 2017 Grant Recipients
Release Date:
11/15/2017
... & Sculptors Grants on Tuesday. Founded in 1993, the grants are awarded yearly to under-recognized artists who have made ... to the national cultural or artistic discourse. Grantees are awarded an...
Simons Investigators Awarded 2018 Breakthrough Prize, New Horizons Prize
Release Date:
12/15/2017
Three Simons Investigators were honored at the sixth annual Breakthrough Prizes, which recognize top achievements in Life Sciences, Fundamental Physics and Mathematics.
John B. King Jr., President and CEO of The Education Trust Speaks at the First Annual PNY Policy Forum
Release Date:
01/31/2018
... Tofel and as well as the Q&A portion of the program are also available to watch. John B. King Jr., President ...