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Philanthropy New York Board and Public Policy Committee Approves New Policy Position on a True Cost of Living Standard and Wage Equity

Release Date:

09/29/2022

... to meet minimum standards for food, housing, medical care , clothing, and transportation. According to the New York ... the current wage floor not only limits these workers’ access to basic needs such as...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

Newman's Own Foundation Announces New Class of Fellows

Release Date:

06/06/2018

... organized by Newman's Own Foundation to help enrich their experiences and prepare them for the future. "Our Fellowship .....

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Workforce Development

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Why the New Teachers’ Contract Is Great News for NYC’s Students

Release Date:

06/03/2014

... service providers such as medical, dental, and vision care clinicians; tutoring and mentoring support; and sports ...

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Insights

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Lies, Bots, and Coronavirus: Misinformation’s Deadly Impact on Health

Release Date:

07/31/2020

... conducted by Yahoo News/YouGov, more than 25 percent of Americans would decline vaccination in part because they ... confidence has also been steadily declining; the number of Americans who believe parents...

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New York Health Foundation

YLBC 2020 Young Leader Application

To complete the application, please go to: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QRNNDJM . If you are having issues accessing the online or pdf version of the application, please contact Allyson Goldhagen . Below you will find a pdf of the YLBC Young...

New Tech, Renewed Trust and a Less Lunatic Political Process

Release Date:

10/12/2012

... increasing civic engagement and bringing transparency and access to the political process. New Tech, Renewed Trust and ...

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Insights

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Laurie Tisch Illumination Fund Launches $15 Million Healthy Foods Initiative

Release Date:

02/15/2013

... Food & Community Change initiative will work to improve access to healthy foods for people in low-income ...

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Community Development

Food Systems

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Our Schools, Cut Off From the Web

Release Date:

06/16/2013

An op-ed on the need for all people to have access to a fast and open Internet by Ford Foundation ...

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Education

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Ford Foundation

Simplify: A New Data-Sharing Process for Funders & Grantees

Publication date:

01/2014

... unnecessary paperwork—and allows funders to easily access frequently used information from grantees. The result: ...

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Website

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Information Technology

Wallace Report Connects the Dots of Data Use in Afterschool Systems

Release Date:

05/31/2016

... afterschool systems to provide low-income students with access to high-quality programs that can keep them safe and ...

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

Newman's Own Foundation Provides More Than $1.5M to Nutrition Focused Nonprofits

Release Date:

10/26/2016

... million in grants to support initiatives that increase access to fresh food and nutrition education in underserved ...

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Food Systems

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Atlantic Philanthropies Releases Short Doc: George and Grace

Release Date:

10/26/2017

... Short Doc : George and Grace For refugees like George, access to an immigration attorney can be the difference ...

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Video

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Immigration

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Newman's Own Foundation Provides Over $1.7 Million to Support Nutrition Initiatives

Release Date:

10/02/2018

... 37 nonprofit organizations that are focused on fresh food access and nutrition. This latest round brings the total ... and enhance nutrition in schools and communities, provide access to fresh fruits and...

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Food Systems

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New York Community Trust's HIVE Grants to Boost Digital Media Learning

Release Date:

06/02/2014

... organizations can support interest-driven learning experiences both in and out of school." The Hive Digital ... to live, learn, work, and play, while building permanent resources for the future. The New...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Communications/Media

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The New York Community Trust

07 Jun 2017

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Impact of the Minimum Wage Increase on New York City’s Workforce System

Wednesday, June 7, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... And those impacts will vary greatly by sector—from Medicaid -funded caregivers, to restaurant workers, to retail ...

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Workforce Development

New Report by Russell Sage Foundation Trustees: A New Threat to Immigrants’ Health — The Public-Charge Rule

Release Date:

08/08/2018

... benefits.” These include programs such as nonemergency Medicaid , CHIP, housing assistance, SNAP, and the EITC, among ...

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Immigration

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Russell Sage Foundation

19 Nov 2019

Behavioral Health Priorities for New York City in 2020 and Beyond

Tuesday, November 19, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... to addressing opioid-related overdoses, and adapting to Medicaid reform to exploring workforce expansion. Dr. Kunins ...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Health

Could Universal Pre-K Disrupt the School-to-Prison Pipeline?

Release Date:

06/19/2014

... is the lack of a price barrier. All families are granted access to pre-K education for their children, regardless of ... A child growing up in a high-risk environment with no access to a high-quality pre-K...

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The Century Foundation

16 Oct 2019

2019 Grantmakers in Aging Annual Conference

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 - 8:00am to Friday, October 18, 2019 - 4:00pm

... “4Ms,” which include: (1) What Matters? Know and align care with each older adult’s specific health outcome goals and care preferences, including, but not limited to, family caregivers, end-of-life ...