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NYS Health's Derek Coy Explores the Role of Private-Public Partnerships in Serving Veterans

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11/11/2016

... of mental health problems—and quickly reintegrate into the communities where they will continue to serve. ... wisdom propagate the false notion that veterans as a group are broken, it contributes to the stigma...

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New York Health Foundation

John A. Hartford Foundation Supports Report on Disconnect Between Docs and Patients On Advance Planning

Release Date:

12/08/2016

... failed to do so effectively, according to a new report from a trio of healthcare foundations. Both patients and ... their 20s and 30s -- yet, some patients in an online focus group described these starter...

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MetLife Foundation Supports Activities for Veterans and Military Families through Blue Star Theatres Grant

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12/16/2016

... through Blue Star Theatres Grant Theatre Communications Group has announced the third round of recipients in the Blue Star Theatres Grant Program. With support from MetLife Foundation, the program will fund...

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Ford, Blaustein, Levy and Overbrook Join Push to Protect Journalists

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01/18/2017

... Committee to Protect Journalists, Donald Trump was on the group 's radar for his contempt for reporters and their ... that once in office, libel laws that shield reporters from lawsuits were coming down...

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Michael Bloomberg Gives $75 Million to Shed Arts Center

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05/24/2017

... the Shed, rising in Hudson Yards, has received $75 million from Michael R. Bloomberg, showing just how much the Far West Side continues to be shaped by a small group of influential billionaires. They include...

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Pinkerton Foundation Supports Hofstra Northwell Medical Scholars Pipeline Program Class of 2017

Release Date:

07/06/2017

... A legion of charitable groups has pumped some $85,000 into the school’s Medical Scholars Pipeline Program, which ... the MSPP has welcomed roughly 60 high school students into its 2017 class, hailing ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Backs Nonprofit ETF Startup

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08/01/2017

... and direct the profits back to their causes, officials from the group said with a plan to announce the initiative later on ...

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States Team Up To Fight Climate Change

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09/21/2017

States Team Up To Fight Climate Change A group of states adhering to the initial U.S. commitment to ... this year, President Donald Trump said he would withdraw from the Paris agreement in its current form, under...

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House Gives Approval to $36.5 Billion Disaster Aid Package

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10/13/2017

... to $36.5 Billion Disaster Aid Package Despite opposition from conservative and government watchdog groups, the House ...

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What World Do You Want to Live In?

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05/21/2015

... Officer, Ford Foundation This piece is an excerpt from a commencement speech given to the Northeastern College ... the world that is not the way I think it should be, my education gives me an opportunity – and...

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Investing: Can You Apply Your Values to Create Value?

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05/06/2014

... Steve, in 1997. Having had the benefit of a perspective from different sectors, a couple things have become clear: ... the same problems – poverty, disease, the environment, education reform, you name it –...

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Goldman Sachs Contributes $2 Million to LaGuardia Community College

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03/16/2015

... Small Businesses initiative, a program offering management education and support services to new and aspiring ... college’s students, many of whom are immigrants and come from families that earn less than $25,...

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AXA Announces the 2015 AXA Achievers

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04/21/2015

... discovery and general community outreach in areas such as education , the environment and disease prevention. Every year, AXA awards 52 high school seniors - one from each state, plus Washington, D.C., and...

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City & State OpEd Pushes for Coding to Fulfill Language Requirement in Public Schools

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06/29/2015

... our current workforce is not equipped to fill them. Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics show that by 2020, there ... only 400,000 computer science students. It’s time our education system prioritizes the...

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Technology & Innovation

Ms. Foundation Helps Film Lab Fight Elder Abuse Through Film

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09/09/2015

... arm featuring diverse entertainment, has received a grant from the Ms. Foundation for Women to produce a film to help ...

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Aging

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Success Metrics Questioned in School Program Funded by Goldman

Release Date:

11/05/2015

... had helped 109 “at-risk” kindergartners avoid special education . The investment also resulted in a $260,000 payout ... Street firm, the first of many payments that is expected from the investment. . . Yet...

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Century Foundation Report Examines The Real Value of What Students Do in College

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02/26/2016

... report, The Real Value of What Students Do in College , from TCF senior fellow Robert Shireman, offers specific recommendations for how the U.S. Department of Education could promote a renewed focus on...

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Education

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Carnegie, Helmsley Release Study On Building a Successful Transfer Program

Release Date:

05/17/2016

... intended to ease the transition for transfer students, education researchers say many of the students still don’t succeed for myriad reasons, from misaligned credit transfers to failing to complete an ...