NY Women's Foundation's Oliveira Discusses Women and Rikers in NYN Media Insights Podcast
Release Date:
06/30/2017
... looked at the role gender plays in the criminal justice system . Since then, the movement to close Rikers has gotten ...
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Reaching the Unbanked: Citi Inclusive Finance Wins Euromoney Award
Release Date:
07/20/2017
... the world is unbanked, leaving them completely outside the system of formal financial services which can serve as bridge ...
Pershing Square, Ford, Open Society Among Funders of Measures for Justice, Putting Data to Better Use
Release Date:
08/10/2017
... to reforming America’s hyper-localized criminal justice system . Plenty of well-heeled funders are inclined to agree. ...
At Google, She Oversees $100 Million in Giving. She Thinks Companies Should Do More.
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... grants focused on racial equity and the criminal-justice system . The money will support the Center for Policing ...
Holistic Therapy Programs May Help Pain Sufferers Ditch Opioids
Release Date:
08/29/2017
Mayo's pain program is one of a few around the country to address the emotional, social and psychological aspects of pain and reduce patients' reliance on addictive medicines. But as the nation faces an opioid epidemic, there needs to be more of...
Collective Impact Without Borders
Release Date:
08/29/2017
Successful, multi-national, collective impact efforts require that organizations carefully consider two dimensions of their approach.
Bike-Share Expansion in Harlem, Astoria, and Central Brooklyn Starts Next Week
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... of planned expansion for the four-year-old bike-share system . Prospect Heights and Crown Heights will get 27 ...
Aging Out of Foster Care Makes Eating Right a Challenge
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... prediabetes, but, after several years in the foster care system , he did not know where to start. Turner realized he ...
Child-Welfare Agency Gets Props for New Approach to Helping Families Navigate Challenges
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... Happy stories rarely land the city’s child-welfare system in the headlines, and the last few weeks have been no ...
Opinion: New York City’s Runaway Homeless Youth Deserve Better Services
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... youth utilizing New York City's specialized youth shelter system , turning 21 carries a much different and daunting .....
Thousands March For Black Women And Racial Justice In D.C., Around The Country
Release Date:
10/02/2017
The two separate but closely-coordinated events, the March for Black Women (M4BW) and the March for Racial Justice (M4RJ) started at parks near the Capitol before converging to march together to the Department of Justice before descending on the...
UJA-Federation of New York Receives $20 Million Gift
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... Kaufmann Campground s (HKC), the largest Jewish day camp system in North America, through support for programming and ...
The Rockefeller Foundation's Rebuild By Design Project Reveals Proposals From Cities To Protect Them From Next Sandy
Release Date:
10/30/2017
... $1 billion Big U proposal calls for a 10-mile protective system around the low-lying Manhattan, from west 57th Street ...
The Rockefeller Foundation, the Open Society Foundation, and the Ford Foundation Working With Rebuild by Design In Puerto Rico
Release Date:
11/30/2017
The “Resilient Puerto Rico Advisory Commission”—announced on November 16, 2017—will be an independent and inclusive body led by Puerto Ricans and designed to offer recommendations for how to use private, philanthropic, local government, and federal...
Joel Wallman Named Director of Research at Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation
Release Date:
02/20/2019
... in Mexico, changes in California’s forensic hospital system to reduce the incidence of violence, and citizen ...
MIT Receives $8 Million From Simons Foundation for Quantum Research
Release Date:
06/04/2019
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has announced a four-year, $8 million grant from the Simons Foundation in support of the Simons Collaboration on Ultra-Quantum Matter.
Mertz Gilmore Foundation Request for Proposal: SmartSimple GM360 Implementation and Refinement Consultant
Release Date:
01/23/2020
The Mertz Gilmore Foundation is a private, independent grantmaking institution that supports and promotes vibrant communities, the performing arts, a sustainable environment and a people-centered democracy. We are a small staff of nine with the...
Rauch Foundation Catalyzes Local Investment with Cross-Sector Collaboration
Release Date:
04/28/2021
The Foundation describes how family foundations can play a unique role as a neutral hub to forge relationships across local business, government, and media.
The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Releases a Research and Policy In Brief, Mass Shootings: Causes and Prevention
Release Date:
04/21/2021
In the week this research synthesis was released by HFG, CNN reported that 45 mass shootings had occurred in the U.S. in the previous month.
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Mar
2025
Seeding Power: Food Justice Leadership & Movement Building - An Event Hosted by Community Food Funders
Friday, March 14, 2025 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
... the collaborations needed to create a more equitable food system for all. Applications for the new cohort go live the ... develops a shared analysis of the issues plaguing our food system , the Seeding Power...