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Longtime Director June Makela Steps Down as Lorraine Marasigan Promoted to Lead the Norman Foundation

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12/12/2016

... June Makela, who has led the Norman Foundation since 2000, will step down at the end of December. Makela brought her ... Foundation. Marasigan received a Master’s of Public Health and Master’s in Social Work...

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NYSHealth Releases Survey Results on NYC Voters' Opinions on Universal Free School Lunch

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04/19/2017

... levels can improve children's physical and emotional health (88%), reduce stigma (79%), and positively impact .....

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Addresses Technology Gap in Rural Healthcare

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04/28/2017

... Patients at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center will soon benefit from access to the latest computed ... images of structures inside the body. A new CT scanner will allow for faster scans that produce high-...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gives $150M for An Initiative To Elevate Civic Discourse

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06/27/2017

... with Johns Hopkins in the past, mainly in the areas of health , medicine and social welfare. . . Stavros Niarchos ...

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NY Women’s Foundation: $2.4 Million in Grants to Address Needs of Women & Families in New York City

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07/24/2017

... focus areas of Economic Security, Anti-Violence & Safety, Health , Sexual Rights, and Reproductive Justice. In addition ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

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The Rockefeller Foundation Expands Access to Electricity in India

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11/15/2017

... of electricity in India, The Rockefeller Foundation will create new economic opportunities for poor, rural ... generated with diesel power, which negatively impacts the health of residents and the environment...

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With Support From Bloomberg Philanthropies The 9/11 Memorial is Evolving to Honor Those Sickened

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05/31/2018

... of people who were exposed to World Trade Center toxins. It is estimated that more than 400,000 men and women — or ... determined to build greater awareness about this unabating health crisis. It...

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Community Development

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Open Society Foundations Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Director of the Women’s Rights Program

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08/16/2018

... toward more open societies. I am confident she will bring an inexhaustible energy and conviction to a program that has already had success expanding health , economic inclusion, and building transformative ...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Supports Play in Michigan Schools

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08/22/2018

... power of play to transform children's social and emotional health , recently announced a multiyear grant of $4,590,371 ... C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation. Of the investment, $1,913,587 will enable 50,925 kids...

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Open Society Foundations Announce Puerto Rico Youth Fellowships Program

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09/05/2018

... Puerto Rico Project at the Open Society Foundations. “Be it through comedores sociales, sustainable agriculture ... communities all across the island.” The program, which will accept applications through...

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Newman's Own Foundation Provides Over $1.7 Million to Support Nutrition Initiatives

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10/02/2018

... today announced that more than $1.7 million in grants will be awarded to 37 nonprofit organizations that are ... this category to almost $3 million in 2018. The funding will support many programs, including...

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ascena Foundation Honors Winners of the 2018 Roslyn S. Jaffe Awards

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10/19/2018

... across the United States, specifically in the areas of health , education, social reform and esteem. To support the ...

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United Hospital Fund Offers New Tool Kit to Curb Antibiotic Overprescribing

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11/12/2018

... prescribe antibiotics amid the growing public health crisis of antibiotic resistance. "Our focus at this .....

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27 Feb 2019

Public Policy Fellowship Open House

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4:00pm to 6:00pm

... Nupur Chaudhury, Program Officer, New York State Health Foundation William Kelley, Director of Talent ...

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A New International Exchange Opportunity for Greek Students Supported by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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08/20/2019

... multi-year programs to provide Greek professionals in health and journalism the opportunity to learn from the ... Programs’ Global Citizen Scholarship Program will give 50 high school students from Greece the...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Henry Street Settlement Debuts Neighborhood Center in Historic Firehouse with Support from The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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10/29/2019

... East Broadway to the firehouse. A range of free services will be available, including screenings for government ... etc.), affordable housing counseling, employment services, health insurance enrollment and...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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New York City Funders Join Forces to Launch The NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund

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03/20/2020

... to aid nonprofit service providers struggling with the health and economic effects of the coronavirus. It will give grants and loans to NYC-based nonprofits that are ...

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Melissa Beck Steps Down as Executive Director of The Educational Foundation of America

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05/20/2020

... since 2013, has stepped down. Beck’s last day at EFA will be May 22, 2020. She has accepted a position as the ... her all the best in her new endeavor.” Beck said that “ it has been an enormous privilege to...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation Adds Finance Veteran Marc Chennault to Its Board

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06/23/2020

... a New York-based non-profit focused on holistic health programs for New Yorkers facing homelessness, ... expertise as well as his enthusiasm for our mission will be essential to our ongoing success. We look...

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