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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Selects Ten Communities as 2020-2021 RWJF Culture of Health Prize Winners

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10/26/2021

... leaders work hand in hand to bridge gaps to  resources  through key coalitions and entities such as the Addison Public Library, Addison Resources Connect, Addison Early Childhood Collaborative...

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Open Society Foundations Award $5 Million Challenge Grant To Strengthen Innocence Project

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07/09/2014

... of the Open Society Foundations. “By showing us all how we can learn from our mistakes—even the most tragic ...

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Addressing Poverty Through Digital And Financial Literacy (Capital One)

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01/07/2016

... and many borrow from predatory lenders. Understanding how to make financially responsible decisions and managing ... the kinds of financial predators and poor decisions that helped cause the housing crisis...

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Economic Security

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Century Foundation Releases First-Ever Inventory on Charter School Diversity

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05/15/2018

... together. These educators, parents, and policymakers all helped to open charter schools, and at the center of the ... is growing. These schools offer important insights into how the charter school model can...

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Lack of Diversity Hurts Science: Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program Is Changing That

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06/10/2019

... an adult he trusted, Keara, held it with him. She has helped other eastside kids extract DNA from strawberries, ... on earth has implications for our food, our health, and how clean our air and water are.....

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Foundation Designates Atlanta As Newest City in Opportunity Zones Initiative

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07/31/2019

... gap in the United States continues to widen, we recognize how a zip code impacts the economic opportunities for a ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Community Development

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10 Mar 2021

New York City Workforce Funders’ 2021 Strategy Discussion

Wednesday, March 10, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... jobs. This funder-only session is an opportunity to hear how members of the Workforce Funders’ network have adapted ...

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USDA, Surdna and Other Foundations Join to Strengthen Local Food Supply Chains

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04/01/2016

... between producers, food purchasers, and access to shared resources . Food LINC aims to replicate that coordination in ... the help from our partners, USDA can 'supercharge' our resources to create...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Food Systems

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22 Apr 2022

Exploring the Impact of Environmental and Social Justice Youth Programming

Friday, April 22, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... challenges of our time. Join us for a discussion on how nonprofit organizations are advancing environmental and ... STEAM programming, SEL growth, and education outcomes How STEAM youth programming fosters...

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Diverse Strategies for Funding Education

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09/18/2013

... the results of school reform strategies and discussing how best to prepare students for college and 21st-century ... readiness, while the second one tracks 80,000 students and how they moved through the New...

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Deutsche Bank, Newman's Own, MetLife, Fortitude Fund, and FB Heron Foundation among list of Funders Supporting the Nonprofit Investing Directly in Poor Families

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01/26/2018

... in Poor Families It’s not often that a nonprofit touts how much it isn't doing to help low-income Americans, but ... a small business. In exchange, families report back on how they used the money. The...

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Economic Security

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Zegar Family Foundation Funded Research Shows Urgent Need To Prepare Next Generation of Farmers for Climate Change

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09/10/2018

... Barbara have published the first comprehensive analysis of how climate change could affect marine aquaculture ... previously missing piece of the puzzle in understanding how climate change will affect the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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New Study Sponsored by the Carnegie Corporation Shows Investigation and Design Can Improve Student Learning in Science and Engineering

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11/13/2018

... Teaching and Learning. “Our report provides guidance on how teaching can shift toward investigations in a way that ... as one component of science classes, the report explains how to make “investigation” the...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Arie Weissman and Jennene Tierney Appointed To Arcus Foundation Management Team

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04/01/2013

... and Jennene Tierney was appointed Director of Human Resources . Both bring to Arcus a wealth of experience in ... agency. Jennene Tierney will be responsible for all human resources initiatives, services,...

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Funder Recommendations Meet City Leader Action

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06/02/2014

... will indeed overhaul its workforce training programs. How closely aligned are the de Blasio Administration's new ... the City is headed and whether or not philanthropic resources can be brought to bear on...

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PNY News

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Moving to Crown Heights this Summer

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04/09/2014

The Brooklyn Community Foundation is moving their headquarters to Crown Heights this summer.

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Community Development

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Pershing Square Supports Social Entrepreneurship and Mobile Healthcare

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10/19/2016

At the heart of CareMessage is the service mission of a nonprofit, but with the goal of building successful, scalable software that more closely resembles that of a for-profit organization.

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Pershing Square Foundation

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports New Gene-Editing Technology That Partially Restores Vision in Blind Animals

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11/17/2016

Salk Institute researchers have discovered a holy grail of gene editing-the ability to, for the first time, insert DNA at a target location into the non-dividing cells that make up the majority of adult organs and tissues.

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