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Bloomberg Funds Road Safety in World Cities

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09/29/2014

Bloomberg Funds Road Safety in World Cities The World Health Organization estimates that traffic incidents will be ... which funds programs to address other global public health concerns such as tobacco use, has...

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Ford Foundation Strives to Boost Medicaid Enrollment

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12/01/2014

... more low-income empoyees in Medicaid. BeneStream, a health tech startup that helps businesses comply with the ... they were neither eligible for Medicaid nor offered health benefits by their employers...

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John A. Hartford Foundation Supporting Advanced Social Work Training

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12/19/2014

... help strengthen social work practice on the front lines of health care service delivery. The Hartford/National ... will be better supported in improving and maintaining the health , safety, and independence of...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Backs Food Studies Program at Hostos College

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01/29/2015

... overview of food policy, social justice, environment, health , science and business. It aims to prepare them for ... the Bronx, the city’s poorest borough, faces a growing health crisis from diabetes and...

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Long Island Community Foundation Supports Treatment for Military Veterans and Their Families

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05/19/2015

... Many of these veterans are experiencing serious mental health concerns including substance use disorders (SUD) ... work towards removing the stigma associated with mental health needs in the military. Of the...

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Jewish Board Inherits $75 Million in Deals from FEGS

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06/03/2015

... February that it would close. With the new behavioral health programs transferred from FEGS on June 1, JBFCS will ... approximately $250 million. The state Office of Mental Health and UJA-Federation of New...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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Terry Fulmer Takes the Helm as President of the John A. Hartford Foundation

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06/11/2015

... position, and is deeply committed to transforming the way health care is delivered to older Americans. She succeeds ... Distinguished Professor and Dean of the Bouvé College of Health Sciences, and Professor...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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NYCT Grant Will Build Capacity for Child Welfare

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07/02/2015

... Trust taps CCF’s vast expertise in child welfare, mental health , and education programs in order to improve health outcomes. Specifically, The Trust’s support will ...

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To Boost Job Prospects, Younger Americans Seek Dentures

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08/10/2015

... that top the nation for unemployment also fare worst in a health measure that can keep people from getting jobs — ... Fund. And a study published last week in the journal Health Affairs showed 45 million...

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New York Botanical Garden Partners with MetLife Foundation for Healthy Families Program

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09/21/2015

... focus on helping visitors improve their cardiovascular health . Visitors can enjoy cooking demonstrations using ... select Wednesdays of each month, visitors may receive free health -related screenings offered...

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New York Community Trust Says Workers Need Better Platforms for Choosing Benefits

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10/28/2015

... Remember how complicated it was to understand your health care benefits when you got your first real job? Now ... effective,” said Irfan Hasan, senior program officer of health and people with special needs at...

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Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds People May Be Choosing the Wrong Obamacare Plan

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11/06/2015

... May Be Choosing the Wrong Obamacare Plan Shopping for health insurance can be a baffling maze of unfamiliar terms ... at the Commonwealth Fund have identified is that some health care shoppers are unaware of...

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Opinion: Ending the Revolving Door of Homelessness (New York Community Trust)

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01/06/2016

... which offers job training, debt counseling, mental health care, and other crucial services to residents in an ... – often middle-aged men with substance-abuse or mental health issues. The truth is that...

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DNAinfo Highlights Senior Profiles Supported by New York Community Trust

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02/04/2016

... Center at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health and led by journalist Dorian Block and Ruth Finkelstein, an anthropologist and health policy expert. The project, which profiles 20 .....

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Aging

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WSJ Op-ed by Commonwealth Fund President Notes Potential Fallout to Repealing the ACA

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03/08/2016

... Fallout to Repealing the ACA The initial National Health Interview Survey results published last month by the ... shown: that the proportion of Americans under 65 who lack health insurance has plummeted to...

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NY Community Trust Announces Three Staff Promotions to Program Director

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07/28/2016

... to Program Director : Irfan Hasan is responsible for our Health and Behavioral Health grants in our Healthy Lives area; Kerry McCarthy ...

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Funders Need Good Data to Evaluate Programs That Decriminalize Drug Addiction

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09/20/2016

... comments on the recent PNY Program, " Intersections of Health and Justice: A Conversation on LEAD and New York’s .....

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Vera Institute of Justice, Inc.

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Request for Letters of Inquiry – Liberty Fund at The New York Community Trust

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01/03/2017

... identity; Protecting the rights of immigrants; Increasing health insurance enrollment to ensure continued coverage; Providing mental health and emotional support to affected individuals and ...

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Bloomberg's Kelly Henning on Working Together Around The World To Kick The Big Tobacco Habit

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01/06/2017

... advocates for tobacco control measures had a major public health victory in passing the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, the world’s first public health treaty, little financial or technical help was...

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