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The Century Foundation

DNAinfo Highlights Senior Profiles Supported by New York Community Trust

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02/04/2016

The lives of New York senior citizens are the subject of a year-long project called Exceeding Expectations, which is run by the Robert N. Butler Columbia Aging Center at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, and led by journalist...

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The New York Community Trust

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With Support from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, New Survey Reveals Effects of Incarceration for Older Americans' Work And Retirement Plans

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05/05/2017

... New Survey Reveals Effects of Incarceration for Older Americans' Work And Retirement Plans Americans age 50 and older who report that they have been incarcerated at some ... according to a new national...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Economic Security

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Hartford and Atlantic Funded Study Finds Four in Ten Older Adults Have Trouble Managing Health Needs

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10/14/2015

Hartford and Atlantic Funded Study Finds Four in Ten Older Adults Have Trouble Managing Health Needs Nearly four in 10 older adults say that managing their health care needs is ... “Medical providers must be aware...

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Aging

The John A. Hartford Foundation

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

New York City’s Racial Achievement Gaps Widen As Students Get Older, Report Finds

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12/06/2017

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Education

Red Cross gives $1.25M grant to Brooklyn Community Foundation

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05/30/2013

... New York will support long-term recovery efforts for people affected by Superstorm Sandy. The American Red Cross ... Foundation to support long-term recovery efforts for people affected by Superstorm Sandy.....

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American Red Cross of Greater New York

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Disaster Relief

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Appointments & Transitions

Cathleen Colvin and A.J. Caro Appointed to Long Island Community Foundation Board

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02/01/2013

... Colvin worked as an NGO volunteer in Venezuela promoting rural development and health programs for women and children. ...

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Long Island Community Foundation

Century Foundation Report Calls for Funding Reform for Community Colleges

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05/28/2015

... of low-income students into the middle class with few resources . A report released by the Century Foundation today ... students who have the greatest need receive the fewest resources and those who have had...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Invests $2.5M in Youth Initiatives for 2017

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12/14/2017

... and outcomes for 16- to 24-year-olds, particularly young people of color, through grantmaking, strategic leadership ... future for Brooklyn depends upon investing in young people right now—especially young...

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Stonewall Community Foundation Is Key Funder of Trans and Queer Storytelling

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12/09/2016

... increased portrayal of trans characters in media, the people creating and playing them remain predominantly ... been increasing public outcry about the use of cisgender people to tell transgender stories. When...

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Stonewall Community Foundation

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LGBTQ

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01 Jun 2011

From Sustainable Foods to Sustainable Communities: Stories from the Northeast Region

Wednesday, June 1, 2011 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... public-private-community partnerships are tying together rural , urban, and suburban communities . New actors include a short but growing list of ... Reinvestment Fund . From Sustainable Foods to Sustainable...

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New NYSHealth Funding Opportunity: Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities

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04/12/2016

... Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities A key goal of NYSHealth’s building healthy communities priority area is to create healthy communities that lead to more...

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New York Health Foundation

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Nourishing Strong Communities: Thoughts on Food Policy from Karen Karp

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03/15/2010

... have one of the presenters, Karen Karp, President of Karp Resources , share her thoughts with us. Nourishing Strong Communities : Thoughts on Food Policy from Karen Karp ...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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Community Development

Food Systems

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14 Jul 2022

Climate Refugees: Supporting Receiving Communities - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, July 14, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Puerto Rico in 2017, within the first year, about 130,000 people fled the island. More than one-third of them moved to ... about the issue of climate migration, focusing on the new communities and countries...

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Environment and Climate Change

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 5 Winners of Annual Spark Prize

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01/11/2018

... Brooklyn’s civic, business, and philanthropic communities . “As Brooklyn's community foundation, we take ... Foundation President and CEO Cecilia Clarke. "Our hope is that the Spark Prize not only...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Resident-Led Investment Program Targets Challenges In Brooklyn

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01/04/2017

... Investment Program Targets Challenges In Brooklyn Forty people sit in a circle. Most are residents of Crown Heights, ... On that Sunday afternoon in September, the spectrum of people who came together included...

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18 Oct 2012

Creating New Approaches to Community-Based Family Support: Where is Innovation Happening?

Thursday, October 18, 2012 -

1:45pm to 4:00pm

... challenges of this work, identifying glimmers of hope and where innovation is occurring. Explore How to ... neighborhoods around the country can help inform the communities you fund A Philanthropy New York ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation has Announced the Launch of The Communities Thrive Challenge

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04/05/2018

... Foundation has Announced the Launch of The Communities Thrive Challenge The Rockefeller Foundation , ... Zuckerberg Initiative , has announced the launch of the Communities Thrive Challenge , a $10 million...

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