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UHF Honors 63 Health Care Quality Improvement Leaders at Tribute to Excellence Today

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07/15/2020

... event, held in lieu of the traditional luncheon due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. Over 400 health care ... the 2020 honorees and their institutions. More information about the honorees can be found at UHF’...

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To Avoid Being a Supporter of the Status Quo, Ask “So What?”

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01/27/2016

... is particularly the duty of philanthropists. We all care about improving the financial well-being of American families. If we want to help people lead healthier lives, gain and keep good jobs, and ... vision...

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Beyond a Portal, to Real Patient Engagement

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04/10/2017

... Health Foundation A few weeks ago, I read an article about a survey of patient engagement that led me to roll my ... and treatment options and making informed choices about the associated risks and benefits. 5...

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Wallace Foundation Study Shows Significant Progress In Building Stronger Principal Pipelines

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10/31/2016

... evaluation systems. Principals also expressed enthusiasm about their mentors and coaches, describing them as ... of education leadership. "These reports offer new evidence about the feasibility and value...

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NYSHealth Releases Survey Results on NYC Voters' Opinions on Universal Free School Lunch

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04/19/2017

... from Mayor de Blasio's Preliminary Budget. As legislators debate the City's budget in the weeks ahead, a strong .....

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New York Health Foundation

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Report Funded by Helmsley Charitable Trust Looks at Human Well-Being in NYC

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07/03/2018

... of New York City was created to inform the public debate and the decisions and policies of civic leaders, ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Community Development

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Open Society Foundation Partners with Charles Koch Foundation to Launch Foreign Policy Think Tank

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07/04/2019

Two mega-philanthropists at opposite ends of the political spectrum have teamed up to launch a think tank focused on shifting U.S. foreign policy away from "forever war," the Boston Globe reports.

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Initial Funding From Ford Foundation, New York Community Trust Supports New Council on Criminal Justice

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07/23/2019

New justice group aims to provide ‘Center of Gravity’ for reform.

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The New York Community Trust

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To Combat Islamophobia, Start Where You Are

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03/23/2016

... neighborhood. Bay Ridge Brooklyn has always been home to people from all parts of the world. It ranks just behind Jackson Heights and Flushing in the numbers of people who are foreign-born. And it’s been true...

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Evelyn J. Blanck Joins Guttman Foundation Board of Directors

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01/11/2016

... area of early childhood and was Chair of the Council on Young Child Wellness for SAMHSA Project LAUNCH. She is a ... New York State’s Medicaid Plan to address the needs of young children. She was the Senior...

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Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Launches Campaign for Greater Investments in Santa Clara County’s Youngest Residents

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01/03/2020

... Clara County Supervisor from District 3 is a champion for young children. The Choose Children campaign will engage ... priorities on how the next District 3 supervisor can make young children a top priority...

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Working with Vendors

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03/2012

... the Better Business Bureau (not as a reference but as a resource ) to check how complaints were handled. Reach out to ... vendor won’t pay the invoice, it sends a clear message about the amount of effort you are putting in to the work. ...

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What Does It Mean to Do Policy Work in a Foundation?

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03/27/2014

Wallace Foundation Senior Counsel and Corporate Secretary Kenneth W. Austin shares his talking points (from our recent PNYEvent) on the foundation’s analysis of their past policy work and their options for engaging in public policy more explicitly...

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13 Jan 2016

Local to Global: Efforts to Address the Increasing Prevalence of Teen Girl Suicide

Wednesday, January 13, 2016 -

9:15am to 11:15am

... to caring for teenage girls. Join us to learn more about this alarming trend and the availability and quality of ... - @CarlieSteen Dior Vargas, Advocate and creator of the People of Color and Mental Illness...

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We Need Your Input on Justice Reform

Release Date:

05/18/2016

... throughout the coming year. I will talk about what we’re doing next below, but if you couldn’t be ... health referrals that would directly reduce the number of people entering the criminal justice system. PNY’...

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13 Mar 2017

The Roles of Arts & Culture in Addressing Islamophobia

Monday, March 13, 2017 -

8:00am to 6:00pm

... intimidation and verbal and physical attacks on vulnerable people . This growing crisis has propelled multidisciplinary ...

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Mike Bloomberg Sends Statement to the United Nations Following Unprecedented Outpouring of Support for Paris Agreement

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06/06/2017

... may have pulled out of Paris, but the American people are all-in. The United States will meet its ... transparent and accountable manner. More information about America’s Pledge, including how to join the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Sloan Foundation Among Funders of New Report Outlining Research Agenda for Microbiomes, Indoor Environments, And Human Health

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08/16/2017

... such as homes, offices, and schools--the places where people spend most of their time. Microbiomes found in these ... practice Effective communication and engagement materials about microbes found in buildings...

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