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FORE Awards New Grants to Catalyze the Federal Response to the Opioid Crisis

Release Date:

05/31/2023

... findings of the project. A $380,000 grant to the Legal Action Center , based in New York City, to maximize the ... (OUD) or other substance use disorders (SUDs). The Legal Action Center (LAC) uses legal and...

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

20 Jul 2012

New Opportunities for Undocumented Youth: One Step Closer to the Dream

Friday, July 20, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... students will soon be eligible to apply for deferred action . Although not a pathway to permanent residency, deferred action will allow qualifying young people to remain in the ... City’s young immigrants reap...

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Unions, Reform Groups Gird for California-Inspired Lawsuit

Release Date:

06/17/2014

... reform groups are preparing to battle over expected legal action seeking to change the state’s tenure laws and ...

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Education

Voices Of Brooklyn Communities Helping Refine Foundation's New Strategy

Release Date:

07/02/2014

... opportunities for change, and strategies for collective action . As noted on a special Brooklyn Insights website, ...

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

President’s Changes on Immigration Mobilize Nonprofits, Foundations

Release Date:

12/17/2014

... temporary legal status under the president’s executive action on immigration announced in November. All together, ...

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Immigration

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Ford Foundation

Carnegie Corporation of New York

Deeper Than Political Sound Bites on Economic Inequality

Release Date:

04/15/2015

Are foundations asking the right questions to apply to their grantmaking on poverty alleviation, income inequality and social mobility?

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PNY News

Century Foundation Report Illustrates How Segregation in U.S. Starts with Preschool

Release Date:

04/30/2015

... a left-leaning think tank, and the Poverty &Race Research Action Council, a civil rights organization. “But a lot of ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Pershing Square Foundation Backs Initiative to Provide Scholarships to Undocumented Immigrants

Release Date:

05/28/2015

... five thousand undocumented immigrants with DACA (deferred action for childhood arrivals) status. Commitments of $15 ...

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Pershing Square Foundation

The Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation Seeks Applicants for Arts & Culture Grants Program

Release Date:

09/08/2015

... organizations through grants to catalyze collective action , promote equality, contribute to advocacy and policy ...

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Arts

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The Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation

Michelle Alexander Joins Ford Foundation as Senior Fellow

Release Date:

10/07/2015

... in the Age of Colorblindness , has spurred debate and action nationwide. In her role at Ford, Michelle will ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Civic Engagement

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Wallace Foundation Releases Report on Creating Effective School Principals

Release Date:

10/07/2015

... of three sets of considerations for those who want to take action ," the report reads.... Wallace Foundation Releases .....

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Bloomberg-Funded Study: Industry Initiatives to Prevent Drinking & Driving Lack Scientific Evidence of Effectiveness

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02/22/2016

Researchers find that the most effective interventions, such as use of sobriety checkpoints and ignition interlocks, are rarely used in industry-sponsored programs.

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Carnegie and MacArthur Give $25 Million for Nuclear-Security Work

Release Date:

03/30/2016

The Carnegie Corporation of New York and the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation have prepared a $25-million "gift basket" to welcome foreign officials who will begin streaming into Washington for high-level nuclear-security talks.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Rockefeller Foundation Spearheads Resilience Strategy in Colorado

Release Date:

04/29/2016

... are opportunities to leverage dollars spent on climate action plans to have other net benefits—like public ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Rockefeller Assists Global Resilience Partnership With New Ideas In Flood Risk Management

Release Date:

05/24/2016

To encourage new ideas and actions in flood risk management, Zurich Insurance Group has teamed up with the Global Resilience Partnership, a public-private initiative spearheaded by the Rockefeller Foundation, the United States Agency for...