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Philanthropy Can Help Bridge the Gap Between the Idea of Disability Rights and the Reality

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11/05/2021

... age 42. This is not unusual. Approximately 80 percent of Americans have one or more siblings. My brother also has Down ... Third, we strive to support the stories, ideas, and experiences of people with...

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Doris Duke Foundation

The Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York Elects New Officers and Welcomes Seven New Board Members

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07/01/2019

... Dana Levinson Steiner : Ms. Steiner is Director of ACCESS Global at AJC, where she oversees an international ... plight of those with facial differences by assuring them access to the comprehensive and highly...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Michele Moore As Vice President of Global Communications

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12/06/2019

... of rapid expansion at the organization. The ACLU’s press coverage , social media following, and membership grew ...

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UJA-Federation of New York Announces Nearly $9 Million in New COVID-19 Relief Grants

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04/21/2020

... grants to support newly vulnerable families seeking to access Jewish life, front-line workers, and needy Jewish ... by Covid-19 are still able to access these critical Jewish resources ,” said...

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Jewish Interests

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Nonprofit agencies need to create an agenda for NYC’s next administration by Doug Bauer

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10/21/2021

... meeting the massive need for food, jobs, job training, access to technology, access to healthcare, repairing learning loss, mental health care and subsidized transit, which was made worse by...

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The Clark Foundation

27 Apr 2011

Success in College for New Majority Students: Applying What Works

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8:30am to 11:00am

... funders, including those working in education, in college access programs, and with particular populations aspiring to ... goals, funders who are themselves stewarding constrained resources seek evidence of...

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Joan Colello Named Trustee Emeritus, Fatima Shama and Kenneth Halcom Join Pinkerton Foundation Board

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02/27/2019

... of cultural enrichment, career readiness and college access programs, the Foundation has a special interest in ... city’s most vulnerable young people—those in foster care or involved in the criminal justice...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Philanthropy New York's Kimberly Roberts Interviews Julie Kashen and Rakeen Mabud, Authors of Nevertheless, It Persists: Disrupting the Vicious Cycle of Institutionalized Sexism

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09/30/2020

... coined by Dr. Kimberle Chrenshaw to specifically describe experiences of Black women. Crucially, taking an ... issue is that those who have always held the majority of resources and power have a strong...

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Foundation for Opiod Response Efforts Announces Second Wave of COVID-19 Response Grants – Bringing Total Emergency Funding to Nearly $1 Million

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10/21/2020

... individuals transitioning from residential to outpatient care in Cleveland and Northeast Ohio. Aimed at giving people ... living in recovery housing face isolation, disrupted access to care ,...

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New Grants Over $4.5 Million Approved by The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

Release Date:

12/09/2021

... six grants totaling $4,534,799 million to improve dementia care , advance equity in family caregiver support and in aging services, spread evidence-based age-friendly care and study the impact of COVID-19 in...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation expands Health Initiative with partnerships to fight infectious disease and mental illness worldwide

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06/29/2022

... New York-based expertise around the world to improve access to essential health care . They support the establishment of new hubs that will ... and to connect young people with the mental health ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Ford Foundation Appoints Dr. Francisco Cigarroa to Board of Trustees

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10/28/2014

... House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans . And in 2003, he was appointed by President George ... to the advancement of the practice of medicine and patient care . Ford Foundation...

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Commonwealth Fund, NY State Health Foundation, Peterson Center Noted as the Funders Behind the Movement for Open Notes

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05/16/2017

... it can and, today, millions of patients in 37 states have access to notes in their medical records. If you've ever ... of OpenNotes. Good things happen when patients are able to access and review what a...

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New York Health Foundation

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Peterson Center on Healthcare

Deanna Lee Named Chief Communications and Digital Strategies Officer at Carnegie Corporation

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09/03/2012

... news and new media content partnerships—tripling media coverage and further establishing the Society as the ... Producer for Nightline with Ted Koppel, responsible for coverage in Europe, the Middle East, Asia...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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John A. Hartford Foundation Grantee Releases Medicare Advocacy Toolkit

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01/16/2018

... released a new toolkit, "Medicare Skilled Nursing Facility Coverage And Jimmo v. Sebelius" that provides information to ... The toolkit includes self-help materials to advocate for coverage of...

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Aging

The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Blue Meridian’s Response to the COVID-19 Crisis

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04/10/2020

... a tremendous challenge ahead and we will direct all of our resources toward the equitable recovery and rebuilding of our ... weeks or months away, and individuals and families need access now to financial...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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The Rockefeller Foundation Launches Action Plan for Increasing Global Covid-19 Vaccination Efforts

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06/01/2021

... YORK | June 1, 2021 – Despite tireless efforts by health care workers and major breakthroughs with Covid-19 vaccines, ... stop the spread of this pandemic, all countries need equal access to Covid-19...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Aetna Foundation Launches Healthiest Cities & Counties Challenge to Empower Local Group Efforts

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04/06/2018

... you exercise, how healthy your environment is, and what care you have ready access to. To improve community health, the Challenge will ...

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Partners with Echoing Green to Invest in Social Innovators of Color Addressing Racial Equity and Immigrant Justice

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02/16/2022

... taking action to build wealth, realize justice, and create access to opportunities at the community level. This ... more inclusive economies, we seek to shift power and resources to leaders with direct...

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