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NoVo Grant Helps Sex Trafficking Victims Fight Prostitution Charges

Release Date:

05/19/2015

... commit,” Kate Mogulescu, a public defender at Legal Aid in New York City, told The Huffington Post. But that ... Legal Aid that caters specifically to vacating the records of sex trafficking victims. It’s a...

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NoVo Foundation

Resilience: Nature’s Lessons for Surviving Its Worst Moods

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06/02/2015

... for Surviving Its Worst Moods The recent earthquakes in Nepal, along with the ongoing and tragic aftermath in ... bring to mind inevitable questions about what type of community planning...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

A Decade After Katrina, Can Philanthropy Make Black Lives Matter?

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08/28/2015

... many people will tout the city’s recovery, few people in black working -class neighborhoods will be celebrating. After all, ... But that is hardly the only poignant and painful reminder of the...

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North Star Fund

Arcus Director Examines the Story Behind LGBT History Month

Release Date:

09/04/2015

... Director Examines the Story Behind LGBT History Month In August, The Advocate ran an op-ed that seemed to suggest ... were spoken for by other groups. But October was free of conflicts, came during the...

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City Comptroller Scott Stringer Wants Companies to Offer Retirement Plans

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10/07/2016

... provide more savings options for 1.5 million people. Tens of millions of Americans work for companies that don't ... accounts. At least 1.5 million of these workers are in...

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Economic Security

Request for Letters of Inquiry – Liberty Fund at The New York Community Trust

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01/03/2017

Request for Letters of Inquiry – Liberty Fund at The New York Community Trust ... immediate issues affecting vulnerable New Yorkers in this moment of change. The Liberty Fund will support .....

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Supported by Novo, Notorious New York Prison Is Reclaimed By The Women It Once Caged

Release Date:

01/18/2017

... Once Caged In 2016, the NoVo Foundation, a not-for-profit group run by Warren Buffett’s son and daughter- in -law, ... and children, and will serve as a global hub for people working...

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Supported by Rockefeller, $10 Million Water Window Challenge Announces Winners

Release Date:

03/17/2017

... The Global Resilience Partnership (GRP), an initiative of the Rockefeller Foundation , USAID , and the Swedish ... competition to address recurring flood problems in some of the world’s most...

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Are Artists the New Interpreters of Scientific Innovation?

Release Date:

09/13/2017

Are Artists the New Interpreters of Scientific Innovation? When we think of ... today, we think of the MacDowell Colony, in the woods of New Hampshire, and...

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Data-Driven Gender Equality

Release Date:

09/15/2017

Data-Driven Gender Equality Closing the gender gap in agriculture, meanwhile, could have an even more profound ... world. Today, for example, women make up nearly half of the agricultural workforce in...

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Aging Out of Foster Care Makes Eating Right a Challenge

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09/18/2017

Aging Out of Foster Care Makes Eating Right a Challenge Tony Turner ... recent diagnosis of prediabetes, but, after several years in the foster care system, he did not know where to start. .....

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Aetna Foundation Pledges Funding To 25 Community-Based Nonprofits To Promote Active Living and Increase Access To Healthy Foods

Release Date:

11/13/2017

... and Increase Access To Healthy Foods With a new round of grants, the philanthropic arm of Aetna is getting out of ... improve health outcomes. The foundation pledged $2 million in...

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New York Women's Foundation Launches Fund to Support MeToo Movement

Release Date:

05/10/2018

... and the movement she founded 12 years ago, with a goal of raising at least $2 million a year. Burke founded MeToo to ... sexual violence, particularly girls and women of color and in...

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Arcus Opens Call for Social Justice Grant Applications

Release Date:

12/04/2018

... today publishes a Request for Concepts, the initial step in a streamlined process for organizations to apply for Arcus ... Arcus’ strategy and grantmaking decisions and result in more focused, long-term...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation Names Recipients of 2018 Painters & Sculptors Grants

Release Date:

12/12/2018

Joan Mitchell Foundation Names Recipients of 2018 Painters & Sculptors Grants The Joan Mitchell ... grants, which will provide 25 artists with $25,000 each in unrestricted funds. This year, the foundation said...

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02 Oct 2020

PNY First Fridays - October 2020

Friday, October 2, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

Do you miss meeting new colleagues in the field? The impromptu hallway conversations after ... When you meet that person who loves Fluxx and Game of Thrones as much as you do? We do, too! Join us for PNY ... for...