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Ford Foundation Supports GenForward Survey on Young Americans' Perceptions of Trump

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04/21/2017

... keeps going back to the same memory of Donald Trump, then a candidate for president of the United States, referring to ... saying that (if) you’re the president,” says Anderson, a 21-year-old student from...

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Civic Engagement

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NYSHealth to Provide Funding For Free Health And Wellness Programming at Randall’s Island Park

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04/21/2017

... Island Park Alliance announced that it has been awarded a 175,000 dollar grant from the New York State Health Foundation to provide funding for free ... and wellness programming at Randall’s Island Park, with...

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New York Health Foundation

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Focuses on Impact Investing

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04/28/2017

... to guide the foundation’s impact investing strategies. In addition, Lisa Green Hall of Anthos Asset Management ... investment committee. The New York foundation, which focuses on “inclusive clean ... ...

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Tiffany & Co. Foundation Funds Study on Corals; Some Corals Are Adapting To Warming Climate

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05/03/2017

... on Corals; Some Corals Are Adapting To Warming Climate A new WCS study reveals evidence that some corals are adapting to warming ocean waters - potentially good news in the face of recent...

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Environment and Climate Change

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W.T. Grant Funds Research on How Technology Use Affects At-Risk Youth

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05/03/2017

... Youth More use of technology is linked to later increases in attention, behavior and self-regulation problems for adolescents already at risk for mental health issues, a new study from Duke...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

Novo Foundation, Carnegie and Ford Support Women for Afghan Women

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05/04/2017

... Women for Afghan Women Before Afghanistan turned into a war zone in the late 1970s and then came under Taliban rule in the ... disenfranchised Afghan women and girls in...

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Gender Justice

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Alarming Number of Young Girls in Mexico Are Forced to Marry, Ford-Funded Report Finds

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05/04/2017

Alarming Number of Young Girls in Mexico Are Forced to Marry, Ford-Funded Report Finds ... in Mexico are being forced into marriages with older men, a new report reveals. The...

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Gender Justice

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Rockefeller Foundation’s Claudia Juech, Associate Vice President & Managing Director, Answers “5 Questions” in PND

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05/10/2017

... President & Managing Director, Answers “5 Questions” in PND Since joining the staff of the Rockefeller Foundation in 2007, Claudia Juech has led the foundation's efforts to identify and assess...

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Fast Company Names James Anderson of Bloomberg Philanthropies 'The Most Creative Person of 2017'

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05/16/2017

... innovation at Bloomberg Philanthropies, where he oversees a group of programs dedicated to helping city leaders around ... ideas. Before launching the government innovation team in 2010, Anderson was the...

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Technology

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Prudential Doubles Down On Financial Wellness

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05/17/2017

... wellness of American families. The company announced a three-year $5 million partnership with the Aspen Institute ... for all American workers, and armed employers with new tools and resources to help them to...

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Sloan Foundation-Supported Poll Finds Blacks Less Likely to Have Enough for Retirement

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05/18/2017

... to say they've saved enough for retirement, a new poll found. The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public ... from their families or receive income from the sale of a home or other...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Economic Security

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Supported by WT Grant Foundation, Research Finds School Choice Policies Impact Segregation

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05/23/2017

... schools serving both minority and high poverty students. A Supreme Court decision a decade ago eliminated the use of ... Center for Education and Civil Rights at Penn State, the new...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Education

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Russell Sage Research Examines Social Consequences of Recessions

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05/26/2017

... Consequences of Recessions The Great Recession, as a new collection of research papers from the Russell Sage ... Foundation shows, generated a great deal of sadness. In 2010...

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Economic Security

With Support from the Simons Foundation, Researchers Uncover Clues About How HIV Virus Mutates

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06/02/2017

... Researchers Uncover Clues About How HIV Virus Mutates A new study published in Cell Host Microbe led by researchers at Fred Hutchinson ...

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Science

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Casey Family Programs Publishes Report on How Positive Factors Change Child Trauma

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06/09/2017

... outcomes that children and families experience in midst of trauma. By now, the link between adverse ... of children with many adverse experiences early in life, a new report...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Furthering Conflict with George Soros, Hungary Tightens Rules on Foreign-Funded NGOs

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06/13/2017

... NGOs Hungary's parliament approved on Tuesday strict new rules for non-government organisations with foreign funding in a further escalation of the government's conflict with .....

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Century Foundation: Why Manufacturing Jobs Are Worth Saving

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06/15/2017

... fresh attention. “American Manufacturing Is Having a Moment,” declared CNN in a recent headline. During his reelection campaign, ... that had been lost after the recession, and supported bold...

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Workforce Development

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Staten Island Foundation Supports Worker-Owned Co-Op Businesses Starting Up on Staten Island

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06/20/2017

... together final details, before the official launch of two new businesses. “Exciting because we're going to be our own ... been working for months to get "Love & Learn Childcare," a...

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Gender Justice