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Mellon's “Humanities for All Times” Awards More Than $16 Million to Liberal Arts Colleges for Social Justice-Oriented Humanities Curricular Development

Release Date:

01/26/2022

... Of the 50 liberal arts colleges invited to submit proposals , 12 institutions were selected to receive a grant ... to the problem-solving power of the humanities to advance health equity, migrant justice and...

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Social Justice

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Long Island Community Foundation Welcomes Mary Beth Guyther as New Program Officer

Release Date:

09/03/2012

... April 2012. She manages the Foundation’s grantmaking in Health , Hunger, Arts and Technical Assistance. In her role as ... knowledge of its community’s strengths, challenges, resources and needs. Guyther is...

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United Way To Receive $52 Million Over Four Years To Help Turn New York City Schools Into Services Hubs

Release Date:

06/16/2014

... into community hubs that link families to services such as health clinics, dental screenings, job training and parenting ... not necessarily about new dollars, it's about coordinating resources where they...

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Morgan Stanley Picks Newark As One Of Its Healthy Cities Sites

Release Date:

06/27/2014

... Stanley has a 40-plus-year commitment to children’s health , and we are proud to be taking another step forward ... innovative new program that will integrate local nonprofit resources to promote wellness, good...

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Children, Youth and Families

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How Institutions Take Risks

Release Date:

10/12/2014

... the Rockefeller Foundation pivoted from its core public- health work to the heart-wrenching and perilous business of ... at the University of Pennsylvania to invest endowment resources in West Philadelphia;...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

How Public Policy Can Support Collective Impact

Publication date:

12/2014

... as diverse as economic development, education, and health . These public policies extend beyond electoral cycles ... of these examples, and suggestions for additional resources that may be helpful for policymakers and their ...

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Study Funded by Open Society Foundations Finds Digital Devices Are Key to Success for Black and Latino Males

Release Date:

05/24/2016

... men of color will rely heavily on their access to trusted resources , both in face-to-face interactions and online. In ... research was conducted by MEE Productions, Inc., a health communications market...

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NY Community Trust Mentioned in City Lab Article About Advocacy Groups Assisting Refugees

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03/13/2017

... and other undocumented immigrants have seen an infusion of resources following the Trump administration’s ... changes to the safety net or immigration, environment or health care policies,” the Trust’s...

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Immigration

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The New York Community Trust

Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Report Amplifies Black Community Leadership in Improving Quality of Education

Release Date:

05/26/2017

... and of greater concern than crime (53 percent), access to health care (45 percent), and affordable housing (41 ...

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Education

The Schott Foundation for Public Education Releases Recommendations For Helping Native American Youth Live Healthier Lives

Release Date:

01/18/2018

... from Native American leaders who hold expertise across health , physical fitness, education and youth development ... to philanthropy. It’s a first step towards using our resources to recognize and learn from...

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William Bell of Casey Family Programs on Funding Early Intervention Services to Keep Families Together

Release Date:

02/23/2018

... on opioids.The provision allows assistance on mental health , substance abuse and parenting whenever any child is ... He said states need the ability to target their existing resources into early intervention...

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Newman's Own Foundation Forms Native American Nutrition Cohort

Release Date:

05/08/2018

... have access to adequate food due to lack of money or other resources . Insufficient access to fresh and healthy food options leads to health -related problems, and up to 50 percent of Native AIAN ...

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Food Systems

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Aetna Foundation Addresses Crucial Need for Localized Care

Release Date:

07/26/2018

... and community groups to connect them with community resources – such as Meals on Wheels, for example – and ... helping them overcome barriers to achieve their best health .... Aetna Foundation Addresses Crucial...

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LISC Announces $10 Million From Citi Foundation for Bridges Program

Release Date:

02/27/2019

... displaced workers to jobs in growth industries, including health care, construction, transportation, and technology. In ... education courses, personal financial counseling, and resources designed to help job...

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Community Development

Workforce Development

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Citi Foundation

Building a Bigger Tent for Effective Philanthropy

Release Date:

07/07/2015

... because they don’t have adequate time, energy, or resources to understand the complexities of impact ... advocacy for more progressive public policies related to health care reform, while another might award...

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Legal Issues

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Bessemer Trust

Let’s Address the Real Reason Great Fundraisers Are in Short Supply

Release Date:

01/27/2023

... interviewed offered ideas such as more paid vacation, health benefits, flexible schedules, remote work options, and retirement funds. All of these are important human- resources practices and should be offered...