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United Hospital Fund, New York Community Trust and Altman Foundation Launch Second Phase of Early Childhood Development Initiative

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07/09/2018

... initiative, which partners New York-area pediatric primary care practices with community-based organizations to better ... address the social and economic factors affecting the health of very young children...

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The New York Community Trust

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Germany Provides One Example for Ending the Cycle of Homelessness to Prison

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04/18/2017

... public, according to a report by the National Health Care for the Homeless Council. Mental illness and substance ... Although Title V of the McKinney Homeless Assistance Act does allow state...

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LaVerne Evans Srinivasan Named Vice President of Education Programs by Carnegie Corporation of New York

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12/09/2014

... Corporation of New York LaVerne Evans Srinivasan has been appointed Vice President of Education Programs at ... 2014. Her work at the Corporation has focused on improving how teachers and...

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Simons Foundation's SPARK Initiative is Calling on Dads With a New "Men of Action" Campaign

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07/11/2017

... highlight the lengths these dads would go to protect and care for their children. The campaign addresses the need for ... saliva to find answers for autism. While the SPARK study has already enrolled more than...

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Russell Sage Foundation Funded Research Connects Boosting Testosterone Levels To Men Preferring Luxury Goods

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07/05/2018

... a sample size that is four or five times larger than what has been used before, so we have more evidence than we’ve ... to a potential partner, as they suggest an individual has resources to...

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Leading With Race Equity: Building Stronger Culture and Practice

... organizations interested in building equitable practice Has your organization been assessing or re-assessing its ... designed to help foundation leaders gain the tools and resources to work towards equity...

Paula Luff Named New Director of Sustainability & Impact at the Inherent Group

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03/07/2017

... led the teams that developed flagship programs in global health for the company and its foundation. She also ... and other external stakeholders. Luff was previously with CARE , the humanitarian organization...

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Viso Strategies Corporation

Well Fed and Well Read: The Case for Healthy School Meals for All

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11/03/2022

... and Bronwyn Starr, Senior Program Officers, New York Health Foundation Learning on an empty stomach is nearly ... of the seven leading education associations in the State, has voiced support for universal...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York Health Foundation

Corporate Philanthropy: The Challenges and Opportunities

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06/19/2009

... leadership, media, and vendors all have an interest in how the company sets giving priorities and awards grant ... a say in how grantmaking is done and want to know what has been accomplished...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Welcomes Lisa Cowan as Vice President of Programs

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01/12/2017

... Welcomes Lisa Cowan as Vice President of Programs Lisa has been working with community-based organizations for the last 25 years, first as a community health educator and program director at several youth-...

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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Backs the Bernie Sanders 'Medicare For All' Bill

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09/13/2017

... Sanders 'Medicare For All' Bill Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has signed on to the “Medicare for All” plan, making her ... expected to be rolled out Wednesday, would expand the health care...

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David Blumenthal to Step Down as Commonwealth Fund President at End of Year

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05/11/2022

... end of 2022, after 10 years as head of the 104-year-old health care policy foundation. Under his leadership, the Commonwealth Fund has introduced numerous new initiatives, including a major...

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NY Women’s Foundation Projects Precarious Situation for Young Girls Dependent on Struggling Caregivers

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12/01/2016

... to the basic guidance, support, respite and childcare resources needed to be effective nurturers and first ... measures to enable working parents to provide adequate care for their young children. Increase...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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09 Jun 2022

The Youngest are Most At-Risk: Early Childhood Development in Complex Crises - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

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2:00pm to 3:00pm

... our partner, Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. One in five ... Disaster Philanthropy is hosting a webinar to highlight how funders can support child...

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The Tow Foundation Launches New ‘Innovation Fund’

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09/27/2022

... CT – The Tow Foundation is pleased to announce that it has awarded a total of $1.5 million in grant funding to ... issue areas affecting children and their families: mental health , early intervention efforts...

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Mary Grecco Named Vice President of Finance and Administration at the Foundation for Child Development

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05/04/2023

... Development (the Foundation) announced that Mary Grecco has joined its senior leadership as vice president of finance ... practice.” Mary is a certified public accountant who has over 25 years of experience in...

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Foundation for Child Development

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NYCT Announces Finalists for 2015 Nonprofit Excellence Awards

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10/13/2015

... restoring hope and dignity and offering opportunities for health and self-sufficiency. • Groundswell: Based in ... ceremony in November." The Excellence Awards program has attracted more than 685...

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Surdna Appoints Shuaib Siddiqui, Director, Mission Related Investing

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06/30/2016

... Shuaib Siddiqui, an investment professional whose work has focused on addressing global poverty, has been appointed ... investing program, leading an ongoing effort to understand how the...

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Fewer Rocks & a Traffic Light = Greater Effectiveness & More Success

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12/14/2010

... of the many struggling organizations do they help and how do they do it? Equally important, how can they identify ... role. Wellspring first considered “off the shelf” resources , particularly...

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