City Officials Want New Program to Connect Troubled Students with Legal Support
Release Date:
05/06/2016
... Reading, writing and lawyering up. Confronted with public high school students in a jam with the law, the city ...
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At Rockefeller, Actor Robin Wright on Negotiating Equal Pay on ‘House of Cards’
Release Date:
05/18/2016
At Rockefeller, Actor Robin Wright on Negotiating Equal Pay on ‘House of Cards’ In an interview with the Rockefeller ... about, it still rankled her. And so she threatened to go public if her...
Rockefeller Foundation Gives $6M to Help 100,000 Inner City School Children See 'Hamilton'
Release Date:
06/24/2016
... said Thursday the funding would allow students at some public schools in Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco and the ...
MAC AIDS Fund Supports New Video On Transgender Bathroom Access
Release Date:
06/24/2016
MAC AIDS Fund Supports New Video On Transgender Bathroom Access A new video released Friday ... choosing. Richards comes in at one point to suggest that public individual bathrooms aren't such a bad idea...
U.S. States, Rockefellers Clash With U.S. House Panel on Exxon Climate Probes
Release Date:
06/27/2016
U.S. States, Rockefellers Clash With U.S. House Panel on Exxon Climate Probes With a number of U.S. states ... with investigations of Exxon Mobil Corp's (XOM.N) record on climate change, the attorney general...
With Support from NY State Health Foundation, Plattsburgh Retrofits Old Tennis Courts
Release Date:
08/18/2016
... create 13 permanent pickle ball courts available to the public for free. A grant received by the Foundation of ...
Bloomberg Backs 'Breathing Lights' Exhibit to Draw Attention to Vacant Buildings
Release Date:
09/30/2016
... Lights' Exhibit to Draw Attention to Vacant Buildings A public art installation called Breathing Lights is aiming to .....
Community Garden at Doris Duke’s Former NJ Estate Donates Tons of Organic Produce
Release Date:
11/21/2016
... have been dedicated as a Community Garden, where the public rents plots in order to grow organic produce. The ...
Milbank Memorial Fund President Writes Op-Ed on Why Republican Health Reform Ideas Are Likely To Fail
Release Date:
12/07/2016
Milbank Memorial Fund President Writes Op-Ed on Why Republican Health Reform Ideas Are Likely To Fail ... health care law. What comes next? They’ve assured the public there will be an orderly transition, and that...
United Hospital Fund and Members of Home Alone Alliance Support Videos for Family Caregivers
Release Date:
03/23/2017
... videos. Developed by Alliance members -- the AARP Public Policy Institute and the U.S. Veterans Administration, ... with mobility challenges simple, concrete instruction on a variety of topics... United...
Mellon Foundation Supports Digitization Project for the American Numismatic Society’s Back List of Monographs
Release Date:
04/17/2017
The digitization project for the American Numismatic Society’s back list of monographs has gained funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Commonwealth Fund Report Predicts a Detrimental Impact of an ACA Repeal on Jobs
Release Date:
08/04/2017
... Fund Report Predicts a Detrimental Impact of an ACA Repeal on Jobs A report by the Milken Institute School of Public Health at George Washington University and the ... Fund Report Predicts a Detrimental Impact...
New York Chastises EPA Chief Over River’s Superfund Cleanup
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... cleanup of the Hudson River is not protecting the public ’s health and the river as initially promised, New ...
Bloomberg Backs Frieden’s Next Act: Heart Disease and Preparing for New Epidemics
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... is starting a global health initiative that will focus on two big areas: heart health and epidemic preparedness. ... The program will be based at Vital Strategies, a public health nonprofit in New York, the...
Should New York City's 'Symbols of Hate' Be Reconsidered?
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... has vowed to take a closer look at “all symbols of hate on city property.” Harriet Senie, a member of the Mayoral Advisory Commission on City Art, Monuments and Markers, a public art scholar...
Milbank Memorial Fund Appoints Tara Strome as Chief Operating Officer
Release Date:
04/28/2021
... commitment to the Fund’s mission, to evidence-informed public policy, and to documenting the Fund’s 116-year ...
Marcella Tillett of the Brooklyn Community Foundation Named Among 50 Women in City & State's 2022 Above & Beyond List
Release Date:
03/21/2022
... individuals whose accomplishments deserve recognition on this exclusive list. Marcella Tillett Vice President of ... degree in social work. Tillett’s early career focused on sexual health, drawing upon her...
Underwritten by JPB Foundation, New York City’s Libraries Will Forgive All Children’s Fines
Release Date:
10/19/2017
... Patrons who rack up $15 in late fees at the city’s public libraries are blocked from taking out more books until ... shouldn’t block us from reading because of money.” On Thursday, the city’s three library...
Century Foundation and the 74 Present Case Studies on Diversity-Driven Classrooms
Release Date:
05/29/2018
Century Foundation and the 74 Present Case Studies on Diversity-Driven Classrooms Historically speaking, charter ... have not been diversity’s best friend. Compared with all public schools — which, by many...
Ford Foundation Appoints Achmat Dangor to Lead Its South Africa Office
Release Date:
04/01/2013
... through the Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory and its focus on dialogues for justice. Highly respected as a ... work and to continue the strong legacy in the region working to promote rights and equality,”...