Syria’s War Created Millions Of Refugees. Some Might Be Forced To Return Home.
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... a homeland still at war, aid agencies fear that a proposed change to U.N. guidelines could accelerate the pace of ...
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Opinion: How A Pied-À-Terre Tax Could Help Solve New York City's Housing Crisis
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... Tax Could Help Solve New York City's Housing Crisis It’s not an understatement to say that every time we think it ... highest level in modern history and continue to climb. To change these trends, we...
U.S. Is Eliminating Its Arctic and Climate Envoys. What Message Does that Send?
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... Department—including the special envoys for climate change and the Arctic— those who have spent careers on ... the Clinton administration. "At least in appearance, we're not devoting the same level...
Cuomo, Schneiderman Say They'll Sue to Protect "Dreamers"
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... would give Congress time to act if it wants to retain or change the program. The president might have a formal ...
Transgender Students Find Open Door at More Women's Colleges
Release Date:
09/05/2017
Ninotska Love will become one of the first transgender women to attend Wellesley in the school's 147-year history.
Manhattan DA Lightens Marijuana Penalties in New Policy
Release Date:
09/06/2017
Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance announced that his office is changing its plea guidelines for marijuana arrests to lighten penalties for first- and second-time offenders, effective Tuesday.
Opinion: Nonprofits Aren’t Doing What It Takes to Protect Civil Society in the Trump Era
Release Date:
09/07/2017
Party politics and constant Twitter barbs aside, the vast tidal changes in Washington are sweeping away decades of collaboration and interdependence that ties the U.S. government to America’s millions of nonprofits.
Adding Pantries and Spice to New York’s Hungry Neighborhoods
Release Date:
09/12/2017
Over the past year, New York City’s three biggest providers of emergency food have reorganized in an effort to feed underserved communities and get ethnic ingredients to specific neighborhoods.
Top CEOs Place High Value On Corporate Ethics And Social Responsibility To Drive Business
Release Date:
09/12/2017
Today, several studies illustrate the cultural changes that have elevated ethics and corporate social responsibility (CSR) more than ever.
Bed-Stuy’s Gentrification, Effects On Residents Analyzed In Comptroller’s Report
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... has been a surge in new businesses and employment growth, not all have benefitted. . . Bed-Stuy’s Gentrification, ...
Seven Elements of A Results-Driven Corporate Social Responsibility Program
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... businesses have the ability to be the leading drivers of change by starting a strategic corporate social ...
Chefs Learn to Influence Food-Systems Policy
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... But the main goal of their two days in Vermont did not involve knives or whisks, split-second timing or juggling ... in a James Beard Foundation Chefs Boot Camp for Policy and Change . The New York City...
Push for Gender Equality in Tech? Some Men Say It’s Gone Too Far
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... broader traction. One of those who said there had been a change is James Altizer, an engineer at the chip maker ...
Seven Elements of a Results-Driven Corporate Social Responsibility Program
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... businesses have the ability to be the leading drivers of change by starting a strategic corporate social ...
Senate Republicans Say They Will Not Vote on Health Bill
Release Date:
09/27/2017
Senate Republicans Say They Will Not Vote on Health Bill Senate Republicans on Tuesday ... a lunchtime meeting of Republican senators. “We are not going to be able to do that this week, but it still lies ... up on...
Cuomo Warns NY House Republicans
Release Date:
09/28/2017
Gov. Andrew Cuomo criticized on Wednesday Republican House members from New York who have supported broad changes to the Affordable Care Act, potential cuts that would impact hospitals and tax reform efforts as “reprehensible.”
JPMorgan Chase Releases New Report As Part Of Its Global Workforce Training Efforts
Release Date:
10/16/2017
A new report out from JPMorgan Chase as part of its global workforce training efforts can help provide a roadmap for businesses and other organizations interested in doing more to equip young people with the skills they need to put them on a pathway...
New York Women's Foundation Awards $1 Million for Resilience
Release Date:
11/28/2017
The New York Women's Foundation has announced grants totaling $1 million to twenty-two grassroots organizations in New York City working to foster advocacy, leadership, and civic engagement.
Laura Landy, CEO and President of The Rippel Foundation Joins Grantmakers In Health Board of Directors
Release Date:
12/01/2017
Grantmakers In Health (GIH) is pleased to announce that Laura Landy has been elected to its board of directors. Her three-year terms begin in April 2018.
Open Society Foundations Launches Initiative to Support A More Inclusive American Democracy
Release Date:
05/02/2018
... ideas and inserts their unique perspectives about driving change from within government into the public dialogue. To be ...