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New Report Funded by JPB Foundation says u.S. Cities Can save Billions with Green, Resilient Design

Release Date:

02/08/2018

... panels, and permeable and porous pavement, in urban areas. Using three different cities as case studies—El Paso, ... an integrated cost-benefit analysis for these strategies using insight from city partners,...

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Freedom Together Foundation

William T. Grant Foundation Announces Two New Grants to Better Relate Research to Action

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04/13/2018

This spring, the William T. Grant Foundation announced two new grant programs focused on getting social research out of the ivory tower and into actual policy and practice.

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11 Oct 2018

Advocacy Guidance for Nonprofits and Foundations - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, October 11, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... and more.) Hear from a fellow donor experienced in using advocacy to advance the cause of his work. Designed for ...

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Family Foundation

United Hospital Fund Releases Report Finding Wide Variation in Unnecessary Antibiotic Prescribing for NYS Medicaid Patients

Release Date:

06/22/2018

An analysis of potentially inappropriate antibiotic prescribing patterns among New York State’s Medicaid population, released today by United Hospital Fund’s Medicaid Institute, found wide variations in prescribing rates based on patient age, gender...

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Mike Bloomberg Visits Gary, Ind. for a Conversation about Community Building through the Arts

Release Date:

10/09/2018

... about entrepreneurship, community building, and using non-profit culture as a driver of urban revitalization. ...

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With Support from Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Nature Conservancy Invites Applications for Natural Climate Solutions Accelerator Grant

Release Date:

06/11/2019

... approaches to capturing greenhouse gas emissions by using natural and working lands in the United States. The ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

Health Care Spending in New York Growing Faster Than Rest of U.S., New Report from The New York State Health Foundation

Release Date:

07/30/2019

... growth came from price increases, not from patients using more services. “We have a health care affordability ...

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Hyde and Watson Foundation Supports Vision Loss Alliance of NJ's Technology Learning Lab

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08/31/2019

... “We’ve found a lot of people need to be trained in using a desktop to go back to work,” Marino said... Hyde ...

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State-by-State Impact of Opioid Epidemic on Children - New Report from the United Hospital Fund

Release Date:

11/13/2019

An estimated 2.2 million children nationwide were affected by the opioid crisis as of 2017; West Virginia had highest rate of children affected; California had the highest number of children.

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We Shouldn’t Be Batting 1000

Release Date:

03/07/2016

... One of the programs I ran was the Elementary and Secondary School Counseling program. When I took office, I reviewed our ... was to lower the counselor to student ratio in each school that got a grant. I was...

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Arcus Foundation

New York Women's Foundation Appoints Patricia Eng Vice President of Programs

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06/12/2014

... and a Masters in Social Work from Hunter College School of Social Work. New York Women's Foundation Appoints .....

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Ms. Foundation for Women

22 Mar 2017

Harnessing the Power of Youth Organizing: Impact on Resiliency, Social-Emotional Development, and Academic & Career Success

Wednesday, March 22, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Associate, Research & Policy, Annenberg Institute for School Reform Youth Representative of DRUM Youth ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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06 Feb 2018

Homelessness Innovations: Are Known Solutions Informing NYC’s Response to Youth Homelessness?

Tuesday, February 6, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... reduce homelessness, increase employability, boost school performance, better health, improve life outcomes, and ...

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Housing and Homelessness

The Future of ‘Zipcode as Destiny': Three Scenarios

Release Date:

01/14/2016

... on mass transit tends to define the scope of available schools , training, and jobs. Furthermore, as a result of ... Globally, there are four million less girls in primary school than boys. Might remote...

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Arie Weissman and Jennene Tierney Appointed To Arcus Foundation Management Team

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04/01/2013

... and Jennene Tierney was appointed Director of Human Resources . Both bring to Arcus a wealth of experience in ... agency. Jennene Tierney will be responsible for all human resources initiatives, services,...

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Foundation for Child Development

27 Mar 2014

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Evaluating the Onboarding Process

Thursday, March 27, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... HR and operations professionals to share knowledge and resources , to test complex ideas with peers about ... The Samuel Bronfman Foundation Maria Nielsen, Human Resources Director, The Atlantic Philanthropies...

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation Supports Construction Projects Through 'Pay for Success' Loans

Release Date:

11/02/2015

... PFS is an innovative structure that drives government resources toward social impact projects that achieve positive ... original investment. This means that precious government resources and taxpayer dollars...

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Urban Institute and JP Morgan Release Issue Brief on Workforce Programs

Release Date:

12/16/2015

... such as better wages or working conditions. To generate resources : Employers can pay directly for education and training, but also can contribute in-kind resources like training space or industry-relevant...

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17 Mar 2016

Changemakers: National Networks Engaging Next Gen Philanthropic Leaders - Webinar

Thursday, March 17, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Family foundations are poised to see an unprecedented change in leadership over the next few years as the next generation of philanthropists begins to take over governance roles.

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

28 Oct 2020

How COVID-19 Spurred A Collective Philanthropic Effort in Food Justice – A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Wednesday, October 28, 2020 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

Virtual meeting - Register by 10/27

... many foundations rightly focused their attention and resources on emergency food supply, economic relief, and ... black farmers and food businesses, to utilizing farm resources to end mass incarceration, come...

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