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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 Join Other Techies to Help Aid Groups Tackle the Global Refugee Crisis

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03/16/2018

... and health resources they need when they arrive in a new place. Often, educated refugees must start over when they arrive somewhere new . “There are too many stories of someone who, for ... class and begin the...

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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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Century Foundation Releases First-Ever Inventory on Charter School Diversity

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05/15/2018

... in project-based learning without academic tracking. In New Orleans, a group of parents concerned about the ... after Hurricane Katrina rallied together to create a new school that would reflect the diversity...

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The Century Foundation

With Support from The Andrus Family Fund, Firelight’s Impact Producer Fellowship Announces 2018 Cohort

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06/21/2018

... advances that goal today (June 6) with the selection of a new class of fellows. “We believe that in order to ... those from within those communities shaping and leveraging new narratives,” Sonya Childress ,...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants $1.3 Million to Support Recovery and Resilience for Puerto Rico's Underserved Healthcare Centers

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08/02/2018

... Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust announced new funding to The Solar Foundation and Direct Relief ... hit by unreliable power, including unexpected outages. Two new Helmsley grants will help...

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Arcus to Unveil Social Justice Request for Concepts on Dec. 3

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11/05/2018

... This year, staff across the foundation have prepared for a new grantmaking process that aligns with our updated Social ... in advance to prepare prospective applicants for this new process. The shift from a...

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Research Funded by Leon Levy Foundation Finds Climate Change Is Leading to Unpredictable Ecosystem Disruption for Migratory Birds

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03/06/2019

... La Sorte. “There will be no historic precedent for these new climates, and migratory bird populations will ... birds and other species try to respond or adapt to these new conditions.” Cornell Lab scientists...

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Michael Bloomberg Announces Midwestern Collegiate Climate Summit

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05/16/2019

... from institutions of higher education. In parallel to the new global commitments made by federal leaders in line with ... regional leaders and provide a support network to achieve new ambitious goals...

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2019 Scholars

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07/01/2019

... whose research holds exceptional promise for revealing new pathways to advance human health. The selected Scholars ... are supported by the Open Philanthropy Project . This new support allows the number of...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Grant Helps Launch AGU Ethics and Equity Antiharassment Initiative

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07/12/2019

... Catalyzing Cultural Change in the Sciences with New Resources and Tracking Tools. This initiative is designed ... related matters that affect gender discrimination through new educational resources and...

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Hyde and Watson Foundation Supports Vision Loss Alliance of NJ's Technology Learning Lab

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08/31/2019

... to grants from two foundations, Vision Loss Alliance of New Jersey is on track to open its Technology Learning Lab in ... value in this initiative,” said Vision Loss Alliance of New Jersey Executive Director...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation and Alloy Development Collaborate on Better Brooklyn Fund

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10/22/2019

... Development Collaborate on Better Brooklyn Fund When a new condo development opens in Brooklyn’s Dumbo ... request when they move in: an invitation to donate to a new philanthropic fund to support social...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports University of Chicago's Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture

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02/14/2020

... the Center plans to launch a number of projects including new humanities labs; new and enhanced grants for faculty, postdocs, and graduate ... and course development. The grant funds will support new...

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What’s Good, and What’s Missing, in Congress’ Third COVID-19 Emergency Response Package - Report from The Century Foundation

Release Date:

03/26/2020

... 23, would have provided significant extra benefits for new entrants to the labor market, such as college students and other new workers who won’t be able to find a job but don’t ... twelve weeks of benefits, a...

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Naeema Campbell Named Environment Program Officer at The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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09/30/2020

... reinforce and restore natural systems, and engage New Jersey residents in the advocacy and implementation of ... working with current Environment grantees and developing new connections. Prior to joining the...

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Weinberg Foundation Announces Additional $5 Million to Expand and Strengthen Baltimore Library Project

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12/10/2020

... total commitment to this initiative to $15 million. The new funding will provide operating support for the existing ... as well as capital funds for the development of four new libraries through 2023. The...

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06 Apr 2017

Beyond the Headlines: A Conversation about Immigration and Immigrants

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9:00am to 10:30am

... Goes the Neighborhood , Sayu Bhojwani, President of The New American Leaders Project, and Julia Preston, former New York Times’ immigration reporter on how the ...