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Mediacracy — A Dialogue With Experts on the Troubled Intersection of Media and Democracy

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11/26/2013

... with false and negative messages, fixing our political system will be impossible,” he writes. “Yet very little ...

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04 Dec 2015

Catching Up: What High Schools Are Doing to Move Kids from Elementary Knowledge to College Ready

Friday, December 4, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:30am

... from high school. Thousands come in far behind and the system is not meeting their needs. The key goal of this panel ... What are the constraints preventing schools and the system more broadly from employing...

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Hartford Foundation's Amy Berman Receives 2016 Terrance Keenan Leadership Award in Health Philanthropy

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03/11/2016

... health care costs and increasing value in our health care system . While at the Foundation, Ms. Berman has nurtured ... illness. With the goal of improving the health care system by informing providers,...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Bettina Alonso and Eugene Keilin Elected to United Hospital Fund Board

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06/29/2016

... to UHF’s mission of building an effective health care system for all New Yorkers.” About United Hospital Fund : ... Hospital Fund works to build a more effective health care system for every New Yorker. An...

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NY Juvenile Justice Initiative Chair Penny Willgerodt Passes Baton to Julie Peterson and Kaberi Banerjee Murthy

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08/04/2016

... are happening in every borough. The justice system has been downsized significantly (remember when over ...

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New York Juvenile Justice Initiative

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Words Matter: Changing from Funders of Women and Girls to Funders for Gender Equity

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01/04/2017

Jennifer Agmi, Director of Programs at the New York Women's Foundation, writes, "When you invest in women and girls, you are investing in families, communities and whole countries."

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Gender Justice

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16 May 2017

Discuss Closing Rikers with Judge Jonathan Lippmann, Glenn Martin and Justice Reform Funders

Tuesday, May 16, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Price of Justice: America’s Unfair Bail and Prosecution System , where we will continue the conversation around ...

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William T. Grant Foundation Appoints Kenji Hakuta and Mark Soler to Board of Trustees

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07/12/2017

... and Mark’s esteemed career in the juvenile justice system will round out a board that comprises academics, ...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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12 Dec 2017

Helping Foster Care Youth Succeed, Part II

Tuesday, December 12, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

This is a follow-on session to the event earlier this year, “Helping Foster Care Youth Succeed: Skills and strategies that support the transition to adulthood.

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Commonwealth Fund President David Blumenthal on the Healthcare Collaboration Between Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase

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02/05/2018

... at a fraction of what Americans pay. Our health care system desperately needs disruption, which is the reason for ... have sufficient combined market power to bend the health system to their will. One million-...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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17 Oct 2018

Comprehensive, Long-Term Supports for NYC Foster Youth: Part III of “Helping Foster Youth Succeed” Series

Wednesday, October 17, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... currently supporting this population and the need for a system -wide model so that all youth are given the opportunity ... and plans to ensure comprehensive, effective supports system -wide Presenters Katie...

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Avital Havusha Named New York State Health Foundation’s Vice President For Programs

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10/11/2019

... and policies that improve New York’s health care system and promote healthier communities.” As Vice ... spreading effective programs to improve the health care system and the health of New Yorkers, serving as...

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Katya Levitan-Reiner Promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Propel Capital

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11/14/2019

Today Propel Capital announced that Katya Levitan-Reiner will take on the newly created role of Chief Operating Officer. Levitan-Reiner joined Propel Capital in 2015, playing a critical role in expanding Propel’s innovative approach to tackling some...

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16 Jun 2020

Refugees, Resilience and COVID-19: Opportunities for Philanthropic Engagement - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

Tuesday, June 16, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

This webinar will consider what role philanthropy can play in responding to the inequities and vulnerabilities in immigrant communities that COVID-19 has illuminated.

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Philanthropy New York Signs Joint PSO Statement from the United Philanthropy Forum - A Commitment to Building a National Community

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11/13/2020

The United Philanthropy Forum has released a joint PSO statement urging philanthropy to help address the serious threats to our democracy.

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces 2021 Sloan Research Fellows

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02/17/2021

... evolutionary molecular biology, computer science, Earth system science, economics, mathematics, neuroscience, and ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Rockefeller Foundation Releases Report: The Road Ahead for Smart Covid-19 Testing and Tracing in India

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05/20/2021

... overwhelm India in the second wave, India and its health system are now at a critical moment. With a staggering wave ... of testing and tracing within India’s pandemic response system . Strengthen Covid-19...

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