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23 Jul 2012

How Youth are Transforming the Food Justice Movement

Monday, July 23, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... youth-powered non-profits that train and empower youth to take on leadership roles in their communities. Youth ... Creative strategies to address inequalities and improve health in underserved communities...

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05 Oct 2016

Urban Agriculture & Social Justice Activism

Wednesday, October 5, 2016 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... with the authors and their interviewees to learn key take -aways from the research and its implications for ... Cohen, Author, Associate Professor, CUNY School of Public Health Kristin Reynolds, Lecturer, The...

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Community Development

09 Jul 2018

Funding for Cultural Change: Creating and Meeting the Moment - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, July 9, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... such as #MeToo and the response to police violence, take place that have raised social justice struggles to the ... Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees Grantmakers in Health Grantmakers Income Security...

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Gender Justice

PNY Members Among Companies Pledging Not to Lay Off Workers Amid Coronavirus Unemployment Crisis

Release Date:

04/02/2020

... Crisis On the evening of March 19, as statewide stay-at- home orders were just beginning, reports of job layoffs ... executive Dan Glaser made a pledge to his employees. “ I want to say to all of you that...

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Salesforce

Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces $2.2 Million in Emergency Funding for Ebola Response Efforts

Release Date:

11/18/2014

... efforts, more than 70 percent of its giving is directed to health and medical research initiatives across the U.S. and ... calls for action among all philanthropic groups that can play a critical role in...

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Teagle Awards $2 Million in Support of Liberal Arts Education

Release Date:

06/01/2015

... Higher Education to explore how its member institutions can bring about substantive integration of the liberal arts ... undergraduate preparation in teacher education, business, health , and technology......

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The Teagle Foundation

JPB Foundation-Funded Research Examines Children’s Menu Choices

Release Date:

11/04/2015

... country, the idea that simply changing kids' menu options can encourage healthier choices in restaurants might seem ... to new research published today in the November issue of Health Affairs, customers...

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

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Freedom Together Foundation

Tufts University

Rockefeller Foundation Joins Effort to Curb Hotel Food Waste

Release Date:

03/24/2017

... private individuals as its impact on both environmental health , food security as well as bottom lines — companies that invest in reducing food waste can expect a 14:1 ROI — are increasingly researched and ...

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Food Systems

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High-Level UN Dialogue on Harnessing Africa's Demographic Dividend

Release Date:

09/22/2017

... partners, the event explored how smart investments in health , empowerment, education and employment can reduce vulnerability and support young people to reach ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

7 Biggest Trends to Emerge from Global Goals Week

Release Date:

09/25/2017

... Trends to Emerge from Global Goals Week No single story can encapsulate one of the most frenetic and wide-ranging ... commitment to use digital payments, just as a minister of health announces new HIV drug...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Bloomberg Philanthropies Funded Studies Make Progress In Fight Against Malaria

Release Date:

10/05/2017

... from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health ’s Malaria Research Institute discovered a strain of bacteria that can spread rapidly and persist long-term among ...

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As Bloomberg Hammers Away at Coal, What Might Be Next for His Climate Giving?

Release Date:

10/18/2017

... power plant emissions, which are a major threat to public health and a major contributor to climate change. But with ... for Bloomberg's climate giving? In particular, perhaps he can better serve the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

“Arabella Advisors Partners with Fannie Mae to Announce Sustainable Communities Innovation Challenge”

Release Date:

12/20/2017

... that Fannie Mae, working with other industry stakeholders, can ultimately scale. “The Challenge is a responsible way ... affordable housing and opportunities for employment, health and wellness, and education...

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RFPs Etc

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Community Development

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Arabella Advisors

Bloomberg Philanthropies Supported Research Yields Promising Results for Genetic Weapons Against Malaria

Release Date:

02/16/2018

... Institute at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health report successes for highly promising strategies ... different ways by which resistance to the malaria parasite can spread into a mosquito...

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Member News

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Atlantic Philanthropies Announces Full Cohort of Atlantic Fellows

Release Date:

07/24/2018

... advocates, lawyers, artists, business professionals, health practitioners, government officials, academics and ... list of Fellows, and more information on the programs, can be found here ... Atlantic...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

DDCF Announces Inaugural Awardees of Child Well-being Leadership Development Grants

Release Date:

04/23/2019

... and practitioners become transformative leaders who can make sustained improvements in the well-being of ... that unduly burden U.S. communities contending with vast health and economic disparities.” The...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Public Policy

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Doris Duke Foundation

Are Your Grantees Keeping Workers in Poverty?

Release Date:

10/22/2014

... is contributing to the problem? Is it doing all that it can to influence the many factors contributing to this ... Would increasing wages lead to decreased need for services ? Do private funders that give...

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PNY News

The Living Wage Debate: Affordability and Feasibility

Release Date:

11/17/2014

... President, Citizens Budget Commission Everyone can endorse the worthy goal of paying non –profit social ... Pay Living Wages, and What is Philanthropy’s Role? ”), I outlined serious concerns about the costs of...

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Insights

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Workforce Development

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Citizens Budget Commission

Why STEM? The Key to Future Innovation Needs Funding Now

Release Date:

03/03/2015

... from science and engineering toward other fields. How can we change this? The obvious answer is to get children ... “active learning” opportunities where young people can be involved in project-based...

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Ford Foundation Appoints Javier Valdés as U.S. Director of Civic Engagement and Government

Release Date:

05/04/2021

... affordable housing, expand translation and interpretation services at government offices, and reduce biased policing. ... of leadership and advocacy has perfectly positioned him to take the baton and build...

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Appointments & Transitions

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