UJA-Federation of New York Convenes Panel on Growing Poverty on Long Island
Release Date:
01/30/2017
... by Steven M. Cohen, Research Professor of Jewish Social policy at the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of ...
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Edgar Villanueva of Schott Foundation Says Less Than .3% of Funding Goes to Native Communities
Release Date:
02/02/2017
... Stephanie Chrispin, Philanthropy New York's Public Policy Fellow, continues the conversation Invisible No More: .....
Carnegie, Ford Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants
Release Date:
03/27/2017
In response to the Trump administration’s immigration policies, Governor Cuomo announced an initiative on Friday that offers pro-bono legal services to immigrants regardless of their residency status. Coordinated by the state’s Office for New...
Casey Family Programs Among Supporters of Grandparents Rally on Lawn of U.S. Capitol
Release Date:
05/10/2017
... her grandmother, "Big Momma" MaryLee Allen – Director of Policy , Children's Defense Fund Rev. Dr. Clifford Barnett – ... Children Christine Calpin – Managing Director, Public Policy , Casey...
Century Foundation: Why Manufacturing Jobs Are Worth Saving
Release Date:
06/15/2017
... renewed focus on the manufacturing sector sound economic policy , or as pundits from across the political spectrum have ...
Opinion from NY Community Trust: How Arts And Culture Make New York A Place For All Of Us
Release Date:
06/21/2017
A city like ours doesn’t happen overnight. It is the result of centuries of migrations, policies, protests, and practices of people that value culture, heritage, and expression.
Editorial: States Dare to Think Big on Climate Change
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... Agency, who are now calling the shots on climate policy in Washington. . . Editorial: States Dare to Think Big ...
EPA Now Requires Political Aide’s Sign-Off for Agency Awards, Grant Applications
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... to a former Trump campaign aide with little environmental policy experience. In this role, John Konkus reviews every ...
Trump's Nominee To Be USDA's Chief Scientist Is Not A Scientist
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... community and beyond about the politicization of science policy in the Trump administration. Among the concerns: ...
Mayor De Blasio: NYC Will Continue to Support People Who Rely on DACA Even As Trump Axes The Program
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... the ultimate city of immigrants — this isn't abstract policy . . . Mayor De Blasio: NYC Will Continue to Support .....
New York City Offers Free Lunch for All Public School Students
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... matter.” This move has been long sought by food- policy advocates and many members of the New York City ...
The DACA ‘Fix’ That Immigration Activists Fear
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) — the 2012 policy that granted administrative relief to some 800,000 ...
Obama Foundation to Host Global Summit in Chicago
Release Date:
09/14/2017
Former President Barack Obama announced in a new video Wednesday that he will gather together civic leaders from around the world next month to take part in the inaugural Obama Foundation Summit.
New York City Education Department to Improve Response to Public Record Requests
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... exactly, it will respond to records requests. The new policy is meant to provide “a clear and realistic ...
Cuomo Warns NY House Republicans
Release Date:
09/28/2017
Gov. Andrew Cuomo criticized on Wednesday Republican House members from New York who have supported broad changes to the Affordable Care Act, potential cuts that would impact hospitals and tax reform efforts as “reprehensible.”
Open Society Foundations Launches Initiative to Support A More Inclusive American Democracy
Release Date:
05/02/2018
... in government and to undertake a project that advances policy ideas and inserts their unique perspectives about ...
World Cities Culture Forum Announces Four Leadership Awards across 9 Global Cities
Release Date:
05/03/2018
... for advancing cultural projects and shaping public policy . As Mayors around the world invest in cultural ...
William T. Grant Foundation Focuses on Inequality Research
Release Date:
05/04/2018
The foundation will award grants of up to $600,000 over two or three years in support of research designed to build, test, and increase understanding of approaches to reducing inequality in youth outcomes on the basis of race, ethnicity, economic...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Names Atlanta and Seattle First Winners American Cities Climate Challenge
Release Date:
09/21/2018
The American Cities Climate Challenge is an unprecedented opportunity for 20 ambitious cities to significantly deepen and accelerate their efforts to tackle climate change and promote a sustainable future for their residents.
First-of-its-kind Study From the Century Foundation: How Well Does Your State Support Integration in Charter Schools?
Release Date:
04/04/2019
With the enrollment flexibility and design choices available to them, charter schools have the potential to help reverse trends of school segregation—or to further isolate students by race and class.