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UJA-Federation of New York Convenes Panel on Growing Poverty on Long Island

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01/30/2017

... by Steven M. Cohen, Research Professor of Jewish Social policy at the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in New York and lead researcher on the Jewish Community Study ...

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Century Foundation: Why Manufacturing Jobs Are Worth Saving

Release Date:

06/15/2017

... Manufacturing Is Having a Moment,” declared CNN in a recent headline. During his reelection campaign, ... after the recession, and supported bold new investments in the nation’s manufacturing capacity.2...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Grants to Organizations Supporting and Defending LGBTQ Community

Release Date:

06/23/2017

... is being matched with increased physical threats; hostile policy changes; and a renewed assault on LGBT people’s ...

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Editorial: States Dare to Think Big on Climate Change

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08/28/2017

... Greenhouse Gas Initiative have done much the same, in a further rebuke to the know-littles and do-nothings like ... Agency, who are now calling the shots on climate policy in Washington. . ...

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EPA Now Requires Political Aide’s Sign-Off for Agency Awards, Grant Applications

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09/05/2017

... taken the unusual step of putting a political operative in charge of vetting the hundreds of millions of dollars in grants the EPA distributes annually, assigning final ... to a former Trump campaign aide with...

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Trump's Nominee To Be USDA's Chief Scientist Is Not A Scientist

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09/05/2017

... Department of Agriculture is typically a low-profile job in any presidential administration. But President Trump's ... Iowa campaign manager for the post is raising concern in the scientific community and...

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Obama Foundation to Host Global Summit in Chicago

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09/14/2017

Obama Foundation to Host Global Summit in Chicago Former President Barack Obama announced in a new video Wednesday that he will gather together civic ... leaders from around the world next month to take part...

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Cuomo Warns NY House Republicans

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... get you,” Cuomo said during an unrelated news conference in New York City. “If you look at the policies put forward ...

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New York State Health Foundation releases new data snapshot "Health Care Spending Trends in New York State"

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10/04/2017

... releases new data snapshot "Health Care Spending Trends in New York State" This NYSHealth-produced data snapshot ... care spending overall and per capita are among the highest in the nation. Health...

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Children’s Health Care Bill Faces New Obstacles

Release Date:

10/05/2017

... like bailing out insurance companies,” Hatch said in a statement... Children’s Health Care Bill Faces New ...

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First-of-its-kind Study From the Century Foundation: How Well Does Your State Support Integration in Charter Schools?

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04/04/2019

... Foundation: How Well Does Your State Support Integration in Charter Schools? With the enrollment flexibility and ... at the charter school policies and enrollment patterns in the forty-three states, plus the...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Achmat Dangor to Lead Its South Africa Office

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04/01/2013

... as head of its office for Southern Africa, which is based in Johannesburg and serves South Africa, Mozambique and ... work and to continue the strong legacy in the region working to promote...

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ASPCA, Part of Collective Collaborating to Provide Critical Funding for Local Agencies Assisting Animals Impacted by Hurricane Florence

Release Date:

09/25/2018

... impacted by Hurricane Florence. Groups participating in the Collaborative include A Kinder World Foundation, the ... organizations to focus their efforts on helping animals in crisis by mitigating funding...

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“Together We Win”, The Rockefeller Foundation & Google.org Further Commitment to Black & Latino-Led Businesses Affected By Covid-19

Release Date:

10/07/2020

... commitment to help those Black and Latino-owned businesses in need and the communities in which they reside. A specific focus of this effort are ... the rate of business openings for any other demographic...

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Design Thinking for Advocates: Don’t Knock it Till You Try It

Release Date:

02/23/2016

... an approach to creating innovative products and services, in commerce and technology, for example. (Surely, you’ve ... negotiating differences among this large, representative group is hard. The challenge:...

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28 Jun 2012

Foundation Executive Assistants Network Meeting

Thursday, June 28, 2012 -

12:15pm to 2:00pm

... Assistants. Strong demand for a professional networking group for EAs (and those in similar roles) led to this convening. At this first ... outside the network. Designed for Members who serve in...

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The North Star Fund is the First Community Foundation to Sign Pledge to Divest from Fossil Fuels

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03/13/2014

... cooperation with South Africa's apartheid regime in the 1980s, but many people know what it means now: companies and institutions can stop investing in corporate or business actions that are harmful...

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Atlantic Philanthropies is Down to its Last Billion Dollars

Release Date:

11/03/2014

... made his fortune as a founder of the Duty Free Shoppers Group , is making good on its promise to give away all of its money in the next two years. But unlike the early days of the ... wants to go out with a...

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Improving Health Care Is Billionaire Peterson’s Next Mission

Release Date:

11/24/2014

... Next Mission Peter Peterson, the Blackstone Group LP co-founder who has championed the cause of U.S. debt reduction, is now taking aim at some $800 billion in annual waste in the nation’s...

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Rockefeller Foundation Releases International Study on Gender Images in Films

Release Date:

01/22/2015

... Foundation Releases International Study on Gender Images in Films What happens when specific groups of people are ... or exclusion. The Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, U.N. Women and The Rockefeller...

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