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Women Lose Ground In The New York City Council, Even If Chin And Ayala Win

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09/14/2017

... City Council, Even If Chin And Ayala Win A day after the primary election, two women are holding on to razor-thin ... lead over Assemblyman Robert Rodriguez in the Democratic primary for the East Harlem and...

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Simons Foundation Launches Simons Collaboration on the Many Electron Problem

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03/03/2014

... everyday life. The Simons Foundation’s Mathematics and Physical Sciences (MPS) division is pleased to announce the ...

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Simons Investigators Awarded 2018 Breakthrough Prize, New Horizons Prize

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12/15/2017

Three Simons Investigators were honored at the sixth annual Breakthrough Prizes, which recognize top achievements in Life Sciences, Fundamental Physics and Mathematics.

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MIT Receives $8 Million From Simons Foundation for Quantum Research

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06/04/2019

... work to classify possible forms of UQM, understand their physical properties, and provide ideas designed to enable new ...

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Open Society Foundations Will Give More Than $130 Million to Aid People Hardest Hit by COVID-19 Pandemic

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04/16/2020

... support our grantees to immediately reach those who cannot access aid through government systems. But just as ... to political freedoms, as leaders take steps to suspend access to information, roll back sexual...

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USDA, Surdna and Other Foundations Join to Strengthen Local Food Supply Chains

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04/01/2016

... local food business sector and also increasing consumer access to healthy, local food. The announcement was made at ... between producers, food purchasers, and access to shared resources ...

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Elmezzi Foundation Increases Funding for Free Queens Programs

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07/29/2015

The foundation will also invest in new initiatives like the Summer Law Institute at CUNY School of Law.

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Commonwealth Fund Report Finds Many Hispanics, Poor Still Without Health Insurance

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08/18/2016

... all Americans, Hispanics, low-income earners and younger adults are still likely to be uninsured, a new survey finds. ... Fund report found that more than half of uninsured adults live in states that have not...

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11 Oct 2012

"Excuuuse ME!!!" -- Fostering Understanding and Trust in Challenging Conversations

Thursday, October 11, 2012 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

Have you ever reached an impasse with colleagues, grantees, a family member or a person on the street? Have you sought a solution that was more satisfying, effective and empowering, but felt unable to take the next step? Using curiosity to...

Research Funded By The Russell Sage Foundation Shows Why Paid Family Leave Laws Could Hurt SNF Census

Release Date:

01/11/2018

... employees can take six weeks of paid time off to care for family members, receiving 55% of their actual ...

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Pinkerton Foundation Adds $3.8 Million To John Jay Fellowship Initiative

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01/25/2018

... students who have become a valuable part of our team. They care about what we care about and that's a big help. We love learning with them ... programs for youth in the juvenile justice and foster...

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09 Jun 2021

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting - Do CUNY enrollment declines place equitable recovery goals at risk?

Wednesday, June 9, 2021 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... during the pandemic. Facing new financial pressures, care -giving responsibilities, an uncertain labor market, and ...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Equity-and-Justice Advocate Kavita N. Ramdas As President and CEO

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09/01/2021

... is a great day for philanthropy and for all who care about justice in America and the world.” Ramdas serves ...

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Luz Liebeskind Named CFO of UJA-Federation of New York

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11/29/2022

... Living, a leading nonprofit dedicated to helping older adults , which operates the Hebrew Home at Riverdale, middle ... senior housing communities, and a managed long-term care plan. During her tenure, Ms...

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13 Oct 2021

Integrating DEI from “A Thing We Do" to "How We Do All Things”

Wednesday, October 13, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... suffice if there is evidence that we aren’t also taking care of our employees. Join us as our panelists share how and ... Fund Carol Astle (Moderator), Operations Manager/Human Resources Project Manager,...

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As Deaths Mount, Scrutiny of NYPD Response to ‘Emotionally Disturbed Persons’

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09/27/2017

At a recent hearing, New York City Council members discussed the effectiveness of NYPD responses to “emotionally disturbed person” (EDP) calls, the slow pace of implementation for new NYPD crisis intervention training, and the tragic outcomes of...

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The Heumann Perspective: Ford Foundation

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01/05/2018

Ford Foundation Senior Fellow and human & disability rights advocate Judy Heumann investigates how our grantmakers are including a disability lens in their areas of work.

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Ford Foundation Appoints Catalina Devandas Aguilar to Board of Trustees

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06/15/2022

... Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities . Prior to that, Devandas Aguilar worked at ... to implement the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities . Devandas Aguilar has...

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11 Aug 2016

Family Philanthropy and Media Perceptions - Webinar

Thursday, August 11, 2016 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... only.* Family foundations are passionate and dedicated to improving their communities and leading conversations that ... and family foundation staff and trustees: In order to access all of the ways you can...

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New Research Funded by the William T. Grant Foundation Tackles College Hunger

Release Date:

01/22/2018

... suggests food insecurity, the lack of availability or access to healthy food, is one of the barriers to graduation ... nation’s only translational research laboratory aimed at improving equitable outcomes in...

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