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The Commonwealth Fund

16 Oct 2019

2019 Grantmakers in Aging Annual Conference

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 - 8:00am to Friday, October 18, 2019 - 4:00pm

... has been working to create a movement of age-friendly health systems. Integral to this work has been support for ... “4Ms,” which include: (1) What Matters? Know and align care with each older adult’s specific...

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Pinkerton Honors a ‘New York Treasure,' Sister Paulette LoMonaco

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12/17/2019

... million capital grant for Good Shepherd’s South Brooklyn High School –an innovative transfer high school in Red Hook ... internship program for young people aging out of foster care . The...

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Three Actions Philanthropic Funders Can Take to Advance Equity for Immigrant and Refugee Workers

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07/30/2020

... COVID-19 emerged, BSP quickly realized that workers would need support to address new safety and cleaning requirements. ... benefits outside the workplace—she now understands how to protect herself and her...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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09 Jun 2020

Secure Vote By Mail for Democracy's Sake

Tuesday, June 9, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Whether you care about the environment, the economy, health care , racial ... actionable information and guidance to foundations on how they can do their part to ensure that...

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Research Funded By The Commonwealth Fund Shows Overdose Risk Quintuples With Opioid and Benzodiazepine Use

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06/22/2018

... for benzodiazepines. Both drugs have sedative effects. " Patients who must be prescribed both an opioid and a benzodiazepine should be closely monitored by health care professionals due...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

New Tech, Renewed Trust and a Less Lunatic Political Process

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10/12/2012

... communist. Distrust in media, meanwhile, is at an all-time high of 60 percent, per a Gallup study from this September. ... are affected by public policy decisions on transportation, health care...

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State of Safety for Asian American and Pacific Islander Women in the US: New Report by The National Asian Pacific American Women's Forum, in Partnership With The Korean American Community Foundation &Asian American Foundation Forum

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03/03/2022

... misogyny and racism for centuries and these findings show how this history continues to bleed into our grim present.” ... Over 90% of AAPI women agree that elected officials need to better understand the...

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Korean American Community Foundation

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Scaling Effectively: Create a Plan, Support the Vision and Manage the Risks

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06/17/2015

... teams offered the audience an unusual opportutnity to see how scaling impact varies greatly over time, depending on ... and conversation relating to scale happens at a very high level. For this conversation, I...

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Doris Duke Foundation Announces "Racial Equity in Clinical Equations"

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06/27/2023

... treatment – can lead to profound racial disparities in health care outcomes. Today, the Doris Duke Foundation (DDF) ... movement among funders, researchers, clinicians and patients to develop...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023

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10/27/2023

... embedding equity as an essential organizing framework for how and why we do the work we do of investing in people and ... provide the necessary frameworks for understanding the need to focus philanthropic...

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Arabella Advisors Announces Sharyn Church as New Managing Director for Southern California

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09/15/2020

... who has 20 years of nonprofit and business management experience , has joined the firm as its first Los ... and social entrepreneurs on everything from education to health care to the...

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Arabella Advisors

20 Sep 2012

Luncheon Program with John Feather, Grantmakers in Aging

Thursday, September 20, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... age in communities throughout the country. Explore How GIA can better meet our needs as metro-NY area members What you would like to see GIA do in the future How GIA can remain at the cutting edge of improving...

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Justin Garrett Moore Named Inaugural Program Officer for The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's Effort to Bring More Voices into Public Spaces

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12/03/2020

... Foundation’s work to broaden and deepen the range of how and where the stories of our histories and communities ... to amplify long-marginalized voices and bring new resources to diverse environments. By...

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Mellon Foundation

If You Want to Go Further – Invest in Advocacy

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03/20/2017

... by the fact that forty percent of New Yorkers have a high school diploma or less [1] . This isn’t a small ... changing skill requirements and variety of specific human resources needs. This paid off: the low-...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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10 Apr 2018

Brooklyn DA Gonzalez Previews ‘Justice 2020’ Report, Talks Trends in Reform Movement

Tuesday, April 10, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... may be the most important players in the criminal justice system . Often termed the “gate-keepers of the system ,” ... Recommendations laid out in the Justice 2020 Initiative How...

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Impact Investing in New York and Beyond

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07/12/2012

... investors are finding new ways to affect issues from human health to community development to environmental protection. ... see recent briefs on impact investing in other cities . How can you harness the...

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Native American Youth Can't Wait

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08/22/2016

... communities. And that invariably causes me to think about how much more needs to be done to ensure that all youth — ... or gender — have equal access to quality education and health care and...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Is There Really a Conflict between the Public Good and Professionalism in the Foundation Sector?

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08/26/2014

... which provide evidence that devoting substantial resources to intramural activities over an extended period ... circumstances contributing to the return to favor of the high -engagement, value-added model are...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Compensating for Your Philanthropic Blind Spots

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01/09/2014

... during the session with Paul and Tom, it became clear how important it is to identify “blind spots” in one’s ... and results-driven, while he based his giving more on experience and intuition. He was a long-...

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