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Commonwealth Fund Poll Shows Majority Happy with ObamaCare Plans

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09/18/2014

... happy with their plans, despite widespread discontent over how they signed up, according to a new poll. About 70 ... their plans and believed they would receive high-quality care , according to a tracking...

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Sir Alok Sharma Joins The Rockefeller Foundation to Advance Global Development and Climate Action Goals

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05/22/2023

... of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), has joined as Climate and Finance Fellow. In this role, he ... and civil society together, the Alliance embodies how international cooperation can drive...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Restaurant Industry Is Structured on Racism. The Restaurant Workers Community Foundation Wants to Rebuild It.

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04/14/2021

... fund had brought in close to $7 million. This relief fund has been crucial for the restaurant industry and its most ... its steering committee is still in the process of deciding how it will take shape, and...

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Restaurant Workers' Community Foundation

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20 May 2025

Investing in the Future We Want: Leading Transformation in Uncertain Times - A Panel Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:45pm

... is hosted by our partner, Asset Funders Network , who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Great Depression, ... protection, including the creation of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in response...

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MetLife Releases 2014 Corporate Responsibility Report

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09/23/2015

... business goals of managing risk and meeting its long-term financial commitments. The report, titled Global Impact, ... update on last year’s report and includes information on how the company performs on...

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North Star Fund Welcomes New Executive Director Jennifer Ching

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02/01/2017

... and social justice by building the power of the grassroots has been evident throughout her career. At Queens Legal ... to build stronger financial literacy, investment, and health access in...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Supports Study Finding 1 In 4 ER Visits for Eye Problems Aren’t Actually Emergencies

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02/15/2017

... finds that nearly one in four people who seek emergency care for eye problems have mild conditions, and recommends ... ways to help those patients get the right level of care . The national study, led by...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation Welcomes Aditi Vaidya as its New President

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10/13/2022

... led by Walker and Associates Consulting, Aditi Vaidya has been selected to take the helm of the Mertz Gilmore ... Throughout her distinguished 25-year career, Ms. Vaidya has led efforts in the philanthropic...

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Casey Family Programs Evaluates Housing’s Role in Child Welfare Services

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05/24/2016

... open cases with child welfare agencies and foster care placements. Officially known as “Partnerships to ... to create opportunities for vulnerable families to access affordable housing and services tailored to...

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13 Jul 2023

The Gendered Nature of Climate Change - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, July 13, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... our partner, Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Climate change is ... forced child marriage. Members of the trans community are affected by air and water...

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Morgan Stanley and Robin Hood Launch Campaign to Support New York City Street Vendors

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12/09/2020

... and Robin Hood today announced a commitment to provide financial assistance to 2,000 street vendors across New York ... of $1,000 each in cash assistance. Morgan Stanley has made a $2 million commitment to...

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Foundations as the "Brain Trust" for City Officials

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04/15/2014

... Dr. Mary T. Bassett, Commissioner of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. On Monday, April 28, we will ... the funder community just as a checkbook, though financial resources are...

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PNY News

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23 Jun 2021

Reopening, Hybrid Work, and Why are the Guidelines Constantly Changing? Aaaaarrrrgh!

Wednesday, June 23, 2021 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

... to review where compliance issues stand NOW. While the CDC has lifted mask recommendations for vaccinated persons, will ... our peers. Explore Updates to NY and CDC guidelines and how to stay in compliance...

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A New April 15: Make It a Day of Giving (Efficiently)

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03/15/2010

... other social scientists who study motivation understand how choices are presented hugely influences how choices are ... charitable giving. Among other positions, Eugene Steuerle has served as...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Nine Winners of the Physician Scientist Fellowship

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10/10/2019

... to award these nine Physician Scientist Fellows with the resources they need to advance their careers and make important contributions to patient care .” Recipients of the Physician Scientist Fellowship .....

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New York Community Trust Central to Shaping the Mayor's Office of Strategic Partnerships

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05/15/2018

... the city, but before what eventually became Connections to Care could get underway, de Blasio would need organizations ... to what he had to say about Connections to Care – and how it might...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arcus Foundation Supporting Community Visions of Safety and Justice for LGBTQ People

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07/12/2021

... and increase inclusion and acceptance. Astraea, which has been supporting LGBTQ movements in the Caribbean for two ... marginalized within the LGBTQ movement and harmed by the health care...

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Three Exceptional New York Nonprofits Recognized At The 2017 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards

Release Date:

12/04/2017

... living in poverty succeed and thrive. Gay Men’s Health Crisis (GMHC) fights to end the AIDS epidemic and uplift the lives of all affected . The winners participated in a moderated panel ... than a decade, the...

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