Foundation Presidents Defend Donor-Advised Funds—Is That the Best They Can Do?
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... Roundtable, and the Columbus Foundation (on behalf of community foundations)—wrote a letter (which ...
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In Harlem, These Elders Devote Their Golden Years To Improving Local Schools
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... More than 18 months after the effort began, the city and community are at loggerheads over crucial data that has been ...
New Data Shows Retirees Are on the Move, But Young Folks Are a Different Story
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... to new estimates from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey. And, by a very similar measure, the past ...
Opinion: Living The Mitchell-Lama Dream
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... stock, Mitchell-Lama is in crisis. We hear it every day in community meetings, on the streets across Brooklyn, and on ...
City to Overhaul 11 More Parks on Restoration Program As Its Cost Grows to $318 Million
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... cost $318 million to rehab 67 neighborhood parks under the Community Parks Initiative, up from $285 million originally ...
Want To Engage Millennials? Try Corporate Social Responsibility
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... companies may take the opportunity to support their local community . Colleagues working together to accomplish a shared ...
Mellon Foundation Makes the Business Case for Humanities Education
Release Date:
09/29/2017
... Foundation. The grant is the first of its kind pairing a community college system with a flagship public university ...
Jewish Group Slams Mayor De Blasio’s Free School Lunch Plan for Not Offering Kosher Foods
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... kosher — and that’s left many in the city’s Jewish community bellyaching about a program they want their kids to ...
United Hospital Fund Recognizes Four New Yorkers For Their Leadership to Improve Health and Health Care
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... was attended by more than 500 health care, business, and community leaders, marking the opening of UHF’s 139th ...
Long-Held Political, Ethnic Rivalries Heating Up Fight Over Brooklyn Pfizer Site
Release Date:
10/10/2017
For years, political rivalries, ethnic disputes and litigation have defined the trajectory of development in a section of Brooklyn that borders Hasidic Jewish, Hispanic and African-American communities.
Ford Foundation Supports Progress on Impact Investing
Release Date:
10/13/2017
... acuntable for delivering on wide range of impacts. Community Capital Management’s CRA-Qualified Investment ...
More Training Needed to Fill New York’s ‘Middle Skill Jobs
Release Date:
10/13/2017
... a nonprofit group representing the workforce development community ... More Training Needed to Fill New York’s ...
The Simons Foundation Awards “Science Everywhere” Grants to Teachers
Release Date:
11/03/2017
... elementary school students to map out areas in their community with high concentrations of carbon dioxide and ...
Aetna Foundation Supports Anti-Bullying Campaign
Release Date:
11/17/2017
Aetna Foundation’s Cultivating Healthy Communities program has awarded SPOT 127, KJZZ’s Youth Media Center, a $65,000 grant to implement a peer-to-peer multimedia bullying and cyberbullying prevention project.
New NYSHealth Video: "Building a Healthier Brownsville"
Release Date:
11/20/2017
NYSHealth grantees and partners are working together with residents and local organizations in Brownsville to increase access to healthy and affordable foods and empower residents through urban farms and gardens, farmers markets, and other nutrition...
New Report Funded by The Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Highlights Challenges of Rural Health Care Delivery and Offers Solutions
Release Date:
01/17/2018
... recommendations: 1)Rightsizing Health Care Services to Fit Community Needs. Recognizing not every community needs a Critical Access Hospital (CAH), communities ...
Pfizer: Joins AMP Health Partnership to Increase Access to Care in Africa
Release Date:
02/02/2018
... of health (MOH) to scale up national networks of community health workers (CHW) to reach the hundreds of ...
Poses Family Foundation and Citi Behind New Public-Private Partnership to Pull People With Disabilities Out of Poverty
Release Date:
02/08/2018
... commitment to launch Empowered Cities came from Citi Community Development (CCD), and $1 million will support ... lately, giving $1 million toward the first city-wide community land trust and supporting a...
President of Casey Family Programs on Family Access to Prevention Services to Address Opioid Crisis
Release Date:
02/09/2018
William Bell, PhD, president and CEO of Casey Family Programs, a Seattle organization that aids foster parents, shares how important is to make sure families have access to prevention services and are not isolated.
Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Cities of Service Announces 10 Finalists for Inaugural Engaged Cities Award
Release Date:
04/16/2018
... creatively to tap the wisdom, talents, and energy of community members to solve public problems. Underwritten by ...