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

Release Date:

10/13/2017

... the city does not need to provide advance notice when it rents out an entire hotel to use as a homeless shelter. " It really depends on whether something is a temporary action .....

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Housing and Homelessness

Leon Levy Foundation Supports Bird Migration Forecasts

Release Date:

04/27/2018

... “Knowing when and where a large pulse of migrants will pass through is useful for conservation purposes,” ...

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Animal Welfare

Environment and Climate Change

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Leon Levy Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Calls for Us to Eat More of What We Grow

Release Date:

07/20/2018

... already accounts for three-quarters of agricultural land use , two-thirds of agriculture’s carbon footprint, and one-third of water use —while contributing only 37% of total protein ...

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Food Systems

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02 Feb 2017

Invisible No More: Native Realities in a Post-Election Era

Thursday, February 2, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... present, and future. Here in the New York area, Native Americans may have a lower profile, but they cannot be ... Sarah Eagle Heart , Chief Executive Officer, Native Americans in Philanthropy (NAP) Betty Lyons...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Environment and Climate Change

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Children, Youth and Families

EdFunders Case Study Identifies Unusual Model for Philanthropic Collaboration

Release Date:

08/11/2015

... Brown, President of Philanthropy New York. “We felt it was important to support the creation of this case study ... about collaboration in philanthropy, demonstrate just how much work...

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PNY News

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Education

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Ford Foundation

Trinity Wall Street

05 Oct 2012

New Adolescent Brain Research and its Implications for Services

Friday, October 5, 2012 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Webinar

... the way older youth and young adults are treated in foster care . It suggests therefore that a new focus on funding programs ... young people, particularly those transitioning from foster care...

Calls for Nominations for 2018 Casey Excellence for Children Awards

Release Date:

06/08/2017

... Awards that recognize outstanding families and foster care alumni who have dedicated themselves to improving ... be re-nominated, but previous winners are not eligible. We will review nominations in August and...

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RFPs Etc

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Children, Youth and Families

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Casey Family Programs

The John A. Hartford Foundation Announces Staff Promotions and Hiring of Nancy Wexler as Program Officer

Release Date:

06/12/2019

... expertise and passion for our mission of improving care for older adults every day,” said Terry Fulmer, PhD, ... to work with.” As Vice President, Finance, Eva Cheng will be responsible for accounting and...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund Announces New President

Release Date:

07/01/2013

... initiatives. John has been named President Emeritus and will continue his membership on the Fund’s Board.” Since ... a Klingenstein family foundation with interests in mental health and, since 2005, as...

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Aetna Foundation's Garth Graham honored for Philanthropy Leadership by National Medical Fellowships.

Release Date:

04/16/2014

... continuing leadership in advancing community and national health initiatives that aim to improve health equity in underserved and minority communities. Learn ...

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Health

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Aetna Foundation

Ending Child Marriage in a Generation: What Research is Needed?

Release Date:

05/13/2014

... but all too often the devastating effects on girls’ health , education, earning power and independence are the ... of child marriage and the programs designed to address it , and highlighting questions that...

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Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation

William T. Grant Foundation-Funded Study Examines the Consequences of Childhood Bullying

Release Date:

05/01/2015

... being bullied by peers may have a greater impact on mental health in adulthood than originally thought. What’s more, ... adults. To determine the effects of bullying on mental health , researchers compared...

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William T. Grant Foundation

Lois Quam Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

Release Date:

07/11/2016

... of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, focusing on global health partnerships, and launched President Barack Obama’s Global Health Initiative at the Department of State, serving as ...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Commonwealth Fund Exec Comments on Obamacare Marketplace Pressures

Release Date:

08/22/2016

... Obamacare Marketplace Pressures Recent decisions by giant health insurers to pull back from Obamacare exchanges across ... to the program that has helped millions of people gain health coverage. Sara Collins,...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Senate’s Obamacare Fixes Would Build on Heavy Lifting by States

Release Date:

09/07/2017

... While Congress was busy bickering over repealing the health law, officials in red and blue states worked ... from the “disaster” President Donald Trump and his top health officials describe. Every enrollee in...

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Health

NYSHealth 2018 Special Projects Fund Request for Proposals Available

Release Date:

09/11/2017

... Fund Request for Proposals Available The New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) 2018 Special Projects Fund ... October 3, 2017 and March 13, 2018. Selected organizations will be invited to submit full...

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RFPs Etc

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

NYC’s Fiscally Troubled Public-Hospital System Gets New CEO

Release Date:

09/25/2017

... Katz, currently director of the Los Angeles County Health Agency, will lead the system, known as NYC Health + Hospitals, a de Blasio administration official told ...