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'Hand In Hand' Telethon Raises More Than $44 Million For Hurricane Survivors

Release Date:

09/13/2017

... Million For Hurricane Survivors A-list celebrities came out in droves on Monday night to take part in the "Hand in ... $500,000, would match any professional basketball player' s donation up to $20,...

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Opinion: Living The Mitchell-Lama Dream

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09/21/2017

... developers looking to cash-in. As a pillar of the city’ s most critical affordable housing stock, Mitchell-Lama is in ...

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Housing and Homelessness

More Than Half of City's 1.1M Students Attend Overcrowded Schools: Watchdog

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09/21/2017

More Than Half of City' s 1.1M Students Attend Overcrowded Schools: Watchdog More than half of the city’ s 1.1 million public school students attend overcrowded ... — with nearly 8,000 seats — are expected to...

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Education

States Team Up To Fight Climate Change

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09/21/2017

... Climate Change A group of states adhering to the initial U. S . commitment to the Paris climate accord are on track to ... targets, despite the federal government planning to pull out the global pact, New York...

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Report: Most NY Colleges Comply with Sex Assault Law

Release Date:

09/22/2017

... Comply with Sex Assault Law A majority of New York’ s colleges and universities are handling instances and ... of sexual assault in accordance with the state’ s “Enough is Enough” law, according to the...

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Gender Justice

Voters Pick Women Over Men in Primary for All Six Brooklyn Judicial Seats

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09/25/2017

... guaranteed election in November given the borough’ s Democratic tilt. With 12 candidates vying for six civil ... screening panel approvals. Ignoring a bitter feud playing out between the Kings County...

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Gender Justice

Mellon Grant Funds Stanford University Press Pioneering Digital Academic Publishing Program

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09/26/2017

... million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, came out of press director Alan Harvey’ s desire to “break the box of publishing.” “I wanted to ...

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Jewish Group Slams Mayor De Blasio’s Free School Lunch Plan for Not Offering Kosher Foods

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10/02/2017

Jewish Group Slams Mayor De Blasio’ s Free School Lunch Plan for Not Offering Kosher Foods Mayor de Blasio' s free school lunch plan isn’t kosher — and that’ s left ... program they want...

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Education

City Council Members Still Navigating Outside Income Divestment Ahead of Deadline

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10/05/2017

... businesses, and each is still in the process of figuring out divestment as mandated by the new law... City Council ...

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Economic Security

For the Disabled, New York’s Sidewalks Are an Obstacle Course

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10/10/2017

For the Disabled, New York’ s Sidewalks Are an Obstacle Course Dustin Jones must navigate an obstacle course every time he goes out . Mr. Jones, who uses a wheelchair, gets stuck at sidewalk ... rights advocate who...

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De Blasio Says No Notice Needed from City when Entire Hotels Get Rented to Shelter the Homeless

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10/13/2017

... city does not need to provide advance notice when it rents out an entire hotel to use as a homeless shelter. "It really .....

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JPMorgan Chase Releases New Report As Part Of Its Global Workforce Training Efforts

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10/16/2017

... new solutions that address this issue. A new report out from JPMorgan Chase as part of its global workforce ...

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund Announces 2017 J.M.K. Innovation Prize Winners

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11/17/2017

... Prize Winners Early this year, The J.M. Kaplan Fund put out a call to anyone in the United States with a promising ...

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Why Bloomberg Philanthropies Focuses on Teacher Salaries as A Key Component to Education Reform

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04/30/2018

... — including Oklahoma, where teachers are now walking out — make even less... Why Bloomberg Philanthropies ...

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UJA-Federation of New York Mobilizes 3,000 Volunteers for 70 Service Projects on MLK Day

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01/16/2019

... Yorkers will participate in UJA-Federation of New York’ s third region-wide MLK Day of Service. Twenty nonprofits will carry out approximately70 service projects to help people in New ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation: Seeking Brooklyn Youth for Paid Leadership Programs

Release Date:

08/15/2017

... a Reproductive Justice advocacy strategy. Activists will have the opportunity to learn about the history of ... to achieving racial justice and interested in moving resources to address the impact of racial...

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Children, Youth and Families

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World Education Services Mariam Assefa Fund Supports Launch of Citywide Immigrant Workforce Initiative in Philadelphia

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01/15/2020

... for New Pennsylvanians, in partnership with the City’ s Office of Workforce Development, announced today an ... workers, and committed employers. We hope the data and resources generated through this...

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Hearing More About c4s? You're Not Alone - Webinar Recording

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05/2020

Hearing More About c4s? you're Not Alone - A Webinar How can funders create the best conditions for significant ... tool to consider (c4s picking up where c3s left off) How c3s can work with c4s to achieve greater impact How and when foundations can support c4s Presenters Abby .....

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02 Nov 2021

HERO Act and Other Compliance Considerations Amidst the Pandemic – A Roundtable Discussion

Tuesday, November 2, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... the COVID-19 pandemic, questions come up frequently about how to stay compliant, what trainings are required, and how to navigate employee wellness amidst masking and ... committees and how...

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