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Surdna Foundation to Recognize Four Community Development Financial Institutions

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10/31/2016

... needed to thrive, especially women, minorities, and those in low-income communities. Many banks remain hesitant to take ... development financial institutions (CDFIs) are working to help small business owners...

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New Study Examines How Creative Placemaking Projects Build Social Capital in Communities

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11/04/2016

... How Creative Placemaking Projects Build Social Capital in Communities As interest in measuring and understanding the impact of arts investments in community development...

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Simons Foundation Supports Research That Sheds New Light on RNA’s Journey Out of a Cell’s Nucleus

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11/10/2016

... Research That Sheds New Light on RNA’s Journey Out of a Cell’s Nucleus Cells secure DNA within their nuclei like a secret code stashed in a vault. However, the tightly controlled borders of...

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Gap Foundation Supports Advancements in New Ecosystems for Learning

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11/14/2016

Gap Foundation Supports Advancements in New Ecosystems for Learning Collective Shift, an ... social systems for the connected age and creator of the LRNG learning platform, today announced a ... Sky, an Oregon-...

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JPMorgan Chase CEO Talks With Bloomberg About $100M Investment in Detroit

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01/03/2017

... Chase CEO Talks With Bloomberg About $100M Investment in Detroit The conversation features JPMorgan Chase’s $100 ... across sectors, and guided by the tremendous leadership of Detroit Mayor Duggan, the company...

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Open Society Foundations Announces 2017 Soros Equality Fellows

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03/21/2017

... Society Foundations is pleased to announce the recipients of the Soros Equality Fellowship, a new initiative to help ... professionals become long-term innovative leaders in the field of...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Mobile Content Guides at New York Botantical Gardens Spring Exhibit

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03/28/2017

... a major new exhibition at The New York Botanical Garden in spring 2017, will spotlight world-renowned artist Dale ... bold innovation and experimentation in a variety of media throughout his...

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Mellon Foundation Gives $1.02 Million to New Critical Theory Initiative

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03/30/2017

... to develop a curriculum on critical theory, a stream of philosophy that critiques the ways culture is formed and ... German Prof. Peter Fenves, who is one of the collaborators in the project...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Supports Female Playwrights at Centenary Stage Company

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04/06/2017

... the 2017 Women Playwrights Series lineup, with the works of playwrights Sholeh Wolpe, Jennifer Fawcett and Michelle ... feature professional casts and directors and be presented in the David and Carol Lackland...

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United Hospital Fund Expands its Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship Initiative

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04/28/2017

... Fund announced today that it is launching Stage II of its Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship Initiative to ... prescribing for outpatients across New York City, working with seven hospitals and health systems...

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Rockefeller Foundation’s Claudia Juech, Associate Vice President & Managing Director, Answers “5 Questions” in PND

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05/10/2017

... President & Managing Director, Answers “5 Questions” in PND Since joining the staff of the Rockefeller Foundation in 2007, Claudia Juech has led ... to bring more diverse voices into the...

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Open Society Foundations: Central Asia at History’s Crossroads

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07/17/2017

Generally, when discussions turn to the politics of Central Asia, one hears of authoritarian stagnation, ... on-the-ground progress being made every day by activists in Central Asia. No one would...

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Bloomberg, Tiffany Support Ocean Conservation and Climate Change Communications

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08/03/2017

... and Climate Change Communications Richard Vevers worked in agencies for 10 years—shops in London and Australia including Proximity, Publicis and ... organization called The Ocean Agency. Vevers stars ...

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New Mellon Fellowship Program Explores Cultural Preservation through Long-Term Conservation of Navajo Textiles

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08/04/2017

... Cultural Preservation through Long-Term Conservation of Navajo Textiles The Heard Museum has been awarded a ... program centered on care and long-term preservation of Navajo textiles while potentially gaining...

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Nonprofit Supporting NYCHA Adds to Early Fundraising & Programs

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08/29/2017

... and community programming, is showing encouraging growth. In a subsequent interview with Gotham Gazette, Rasmia Kirmani-Frye, the founding president of the Fund for Public Housing, said the nonprofit has begun...

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F.D.A. Cracks Down on ‘Unscrupulous’ Stem Cell Clinics

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08/31/2017

... for companies and doctors with legitimate treatments in the growing field. The agency reported actions against two ... it was critical to shut down “unscrupulous actors” in regenerative medicine, a broad...

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Cuomo, Schneiderman Say They'll Sue to Protect "Dreamers"

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... or DACA, policy if President Donald Trump succeeds in ending the program. The Trump administration hinted this past weekend that in six months it is planning to end the Obama-era program ... grants work...

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One 'Dreamer' Vows to Finish Med School in The Face of DACA Chaos

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09/06/2017

One 'Dreamer' Vows to Finish Med School in The Face of DACA Chaos Denisse Rojas, a third-year medical student at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, on Tuesday took the news...

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Democrats Look To Trump On DREAM Act After He Puts Expiration Date On DACA Program

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09/11/2017

... Date On DACA Program President Trump appears to be in the mood to make deals with Democrats — and Democrats ... immigrants. On Wednesday, the president overruled leaders of his own party — and members ...

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Adding Pantries and Spice to New York’s Hungry Neighborhoods

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09/12/2017

... the past year, New York City’s three biggest providers of emergency food have reorganized in an effort to feed underserved communities and get ethnic ... ago to get a clearer picture of how...

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