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Edna McConnell Clark Foundation’s Nurse Family Partnership Endorsed as Positively Impacting Children

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07/25/2017

Edna McConnell Clark Foundation’ s Nurse Family Partnership Endorsed as Positively Impacting ... services to new mothers from pregnancy through the child’ s second birthday, positively impacts children up through...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Commonwealth Fund: In the Healthcare Aftermath

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08/02/2017

... covering the uninsured and constraining our extraordinary health care costs will require bipartisan support. The ... will be able to successfully reenroll during this fall’ s open enrollment period. Three key...

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Unaccountable Nonprofits? This Study Finds against the Myth

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08/25/2017

... Review. The study examined 998 nonprofits in the arts, health , and human services looking for a correlation between ...

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‘Medicare for All’: Is It Popular? And Is It the Same as Britain’s System?

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09/15/2017

... for All’: Is It Popular? And Is It the Same as Britain’ s System? As leading Democrats embrace Senator Bernie Sanders’ s proposal to vastly expand Medicare to cover all Americans, ... from Mr. Sanders’...

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43% of City Students Not Getting Required Sex Ed Courses, Comptroller Says

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09/18/2017

... Comptroller Says More than 40 percent of the city’ s middle and high school students are not getting the sex ... city teenagers is slightly rising, especially in the city' s poorest neighborhoods...

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Education

Trump Administration Rejects Study Showing Positive Impact of Refugees

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09/19/2017

... States next year, rejected a study by the Department of Health and Human Services that found that refugees brought in ... as opponents of the program, led by Mr. Trump’ s chief policy adviser, Stephen Miller,...

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Immigration

Gotham Gains: Family Incomes Up, Poverty Down

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09/20/2017

... Up, Poverty Down New data for 2016, released by the U. S . Census Bureau last week, shows continued healthy gains in ... Wages, Broader Advances: Seven Indicators of New York’ s Economic Health...

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Economic Security

Pound Foolish

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09/22/2017

... we have missed a real opportunity to improve the diet and health of those we serve... Pound Foolish ...

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Food Systems

Is ‘Housing Not Warehousing’ Next?

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10/02/2017

... Warehousing’ Next? When DeBoRah Dickerson says “it’ s been a journey,” she means it both figuratively and ... for several years as a result of family issues and poor health . She now has a home in East Flatbush...

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Housing and Homelessness

Nations Urged to Reject Phillip Morris Funds for Antismoking Efforts

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10/03/2017

... Angry responses to this announcement came from the World Health Organization (WHO) and other anti-smoking entities. ... seems to see these “vaping” options as its company’ s future, with their first-quarter...

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Cuomo Says Special Session Might Be Necessary to Allocate Public Hospital Funding

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10/04/2017

... harmful to public hospitals, such as the 11-hospital NYC Health + Hospitals and SUNY Downstate Medical Center in ...

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Schumer Calls On EPA To Resume 'Abandoned' Cleanups Of Radioactive Hot Spots

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10/10/2017

... Falls, warning they still pose a serious threat to public health . The EPA recently abandoned cleanup activities to ... fenced-in field by Holy Trinity Cemetery. "Now, with EPA' s abrupt departure...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Foundation Research Shows Connection Between Watershed Quality and Disease in Children

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10/10/2017

... the connection between watershed quality and individual health outcomes of children at the global scale. “Looking ... fatal disease,” says Taylor Ricketts of UVM’ s Gund Institute for Environment. Surprisingly...

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SeaChange Capital Partners Co-Authors Report Highlighting Challenges Faced By Non-Profits In Philadelphia

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11/27/2017

... as 40 percent skirt close to the financial edge. Burnley’ s observation is based on a report commissioned by the ... and SeaChange Capital Partners titled “The Financial Health of Philadelphia-Area Nonprofits...

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William Randolph Hearst Foundations Provides Hefty Grant to SOPAC to Partner with School District

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04/26/2018

... . The organizations focus on the culture, education, health and social services fields. With the grant, SOPAC will ... the 2018-2019 school year and will allow the district’ s middle school students to...

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Arcus Foundation, Casey Family Programs and Other Funders Support Voices of Youth Count

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04/27/2018

... provides new insights to the challenges faced by America’ s youth who experience homelessness. “Our study reveals the ... “Given the evidence that our young people are in harm’ s way, we have an obligation to...

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Housing and Homelessness

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09 Aug 2018

Cultivating A Healthy Family Culture - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

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12:00pm to 1:30pm

... and family foundation staff and trustees only.* The health of a family is often defined by its culture. Creating ...

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Family Foundation

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Finds Gut Bacteria Play Critical Role in Anti-Seizure Effects of Ketogenic Diet

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05/25/2018

... and other microbes that reside in the human body’ s intestines. The ketogenic diet has numerous health benefits, including fewer seizures for children with ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces Its 2018 Class of Rita Allen Foundation Scholar

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07/10/2018

... lead to groundbreaking new discoveries and advance human health . The selected Scholars will each receive grants of up ... institutions and selected by the Rita Allen Foundation’ s Scientific Advisory Committee...

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