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Milbank Memorial Fund Releases Transgender Health Discrimination Study

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07/29/2015

... Discrimination Study The paper, "Legal Protections in Public Settings: A Critical Public Health Issue for Transgender and Gender-Nonconforming ... written by Sari Reisner of Harvard T.H. Chan School of...

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Musicians Foundation Honored By Association of Music Producers

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06/08/2016

... months welcoming new Board members and being honored at an event hosted by the Association of Music Producers (AMP) in ... Foundation service to musicians (see video above). More on the event...

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Helmsley Foundation Funds New York Common Pantry’s Opening of a New Satellite Location

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05/16/2017

... of the highest-need areas of New York City. In 2014, The NYC Center for Economic Opportunity determined that the Bronx ... percent—of all five New York City boroughs. Based on the Self-Sufficiency Standard,...

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The Nation Asks if Child Protective Services Has Gone Too Far

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10/05/2015

... Asks if Child Protective Services Has Gone Too Far On July 29, 2013, a Latina mother in Illinois named Natasha ... building. The oldest boy was charged with keeping an eye on his siblings, while Felix...

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Crain’s Top 15 List of Foundations Is a Showcase of PNY Members

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10/21/2015

... Is a Showcase of PNY Members The top 15 foundations on Crain's list have grown 14.3% compared with last year, ... from the JPB Foundation, which moved up six slots to No. 8 on Crain’s list. The...

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Commonwealth Fund Advice: It’s Important to Read the Fine Print of Healthcare Coverage

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12/16/2015

Findings from the most recent Commonwealth Fund Health Care Affordability Tracking Survey reveal that two of five adults with private coverage are unaware that their health plan fully covered preventive care services—and fully half of privately...

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NYS Health Foundation Supporting Model Justice Reform Program

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04/04/2016

... making New York’s capital city the first jurisdiction on the East Coast, and only the third in the nation, to ... movement to end mass incarceration and the failed war on drugs. LEAD is a harm-reduction...

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New York Health Foundation

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Former Goldman Sachs Foundation President Among Many GS Leaders Now in Trump Administration

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02/03/2017

... a number of New Yorkers who have joined the new president on the big move down to Washington, D.C. Some of them are ...

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Commonwealth Fund Report Finds that the GOP Health Care Act Would Reverse Gains Made by Community Hospitals

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05/05/2017

... Uncompensated health care had become a massive drain on hospital budgets, greatly adding to the nation’s overall ... Senate GOP leaders and the White House ultimately settle on a compromise approach.....

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Commonwealth Fund: How the Affordable Care Act Has Helped Women Gain Insurance and Improved Their Ability to Get Health Care

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08/31/2017

... Their Ability to Get Health Care Compared with men, women on average have more interaction with the health care system ... for a health plan, or denied coverage altogether, based on a preexisting health...

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‘Medicare for All’: Is It Popular? And Is It the Same as Britain’s System?

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09/15/2017

... legislation in an Op-Ed published in The New York Times on Wednesday, while his Republican colleagues dismissed the ... which British citizens can visit usually free of charge , and has contracts with doctors...

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More Trafficking Victims Turn to Hotline With Pleas for Help

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10/02/2017

... and arrested the man, Naeem Lateef Odums. He was indicted on sex trafficking charges in March, pleaded guilty in June ...

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Gender Justice

Building Bridges between Scared Immigrant Communities and Police

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10/06/2017

... has been heightened in the current climate of crackdowns on immigration and increased raids from US Immigration and ...

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Sam Adler-Bell, Policy Associate at the Century Foundation, Spoke With WNYC About the Ongoing J20 Case

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12/21/2017

... Foundation, Spoke With WNYC About the Ongoing J20 Case On January 20th, thousands of people came to Washington to ...

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How Salesforce is Innovating Corporate Philanthropy and Workplace Giving

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03/09/2018

... arm Salesforce.org, is leading Silicon Valley’s charge toward more integrated models of corporate ... is growing these days, giving from ordinary Americans is on the decline. There are a number of reasons for...

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund and the Tarsadia Foundation Announce the Opportunity Challenge: $1 Million to Uplift Immigrant Communities

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03/10/2020

... NEW YORK, March 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The World Education Services (WES) Mariam Assefa Fund and the ... and reliable transportation. The challenge will open on March 23, 2020, and grant submissions will...

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Arie Weissman and Jennene Tierney Appointed To Arcus Foundation Management Team

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04/01/2013

... Weissman assumes his role as Vice President after serving on an interim basis since October 2012. He is responsible for ... at Young & Rubicam, a leading advertising, branding and public relations agency...

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Aisha Moodie-Mills Joins Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Board of Directors

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10/16/2019

... and social impact advisor. After spending over 20 years in working in D.C. politics and advocacy, she moved to Brooklyn ... in Brooklyn and beyond.” A nationally respected voice on progressive policy and...

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Artist Paul Rucker Has Received Grants from the Mellon Foundation and the Art for Justice Fund to Open a Permanent Museum About the History of Racism in the U.S.

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11/15/2022

... “And this is an art piece that I want to have a life on its own.” In addition to displaying artifacts, Cary ... Klan robes, lynching postcards mailed to commemorate the public murder of Black men, and all...

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