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The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America

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08 Apr 2014

Meet the New Health Commissioner: Dr. Mary T. Bassett is One of Our Own

Tuesday, April 8, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York’s Health Policy Working Group is pleased to welcome Dr. Mary T. ... appointed Commissioner of the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Most recently, she has been a ... and...

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12 Mar 2024

Taking Power Back: Food Policies to Curb Predatory Marketing in New York - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, March 12, 2024 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

... fall Hear about a new slate of food policies that would take the burden off consumers to parse healthy from unhealthy ... the country, building the evidence base to improve public health , and attracting like-...

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William T. Grant Foundation Supported Study Finds Trump Immigration Policies Take Mental Toll on Latino Parents

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03/22/2018

... Supported Study Finds Trump Immigration Policies Take Mental Toll on Latino Parents A study by two professors found that Latino-American families’ mental health is suffering because of the Trump administration...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Immigration

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11 May 2022

Funder Briefing with Commissioner, Dr. Ashwin Vasan (NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene)

Wednesday, May 11, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... New York City’s Commissioner for the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Commissioner Vasan will discuss ... the commissioner will discuss the intersection of mental health and criminal justice, improving...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces $18 Million Grant to Establish Helmsley Health Discovery Tower

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01/24/2018

... Trust Announces $18 Million Grant to Establish Helmsley Health Discovery Tower The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley ... to build a 20-story medical research tower on the Rambam Health Care...

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Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Breaks New Ground in a Critical Health Niche

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06/28/2017

... Helmsley Charitable Trust Breaks New Ground in a Critical Health Niche Generating public concern about less widely ... was planning to leave her entire estate to the charitable care of neglected and abused...

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Rippel Foundation: What We Discovered at “The Frontiers” about Financing and Leading Improvements in Health

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12/18/2015

... Frontiers” about Financing and Leading Improvements in Health From the Wild West to the “final frontier” of ... health transformation, and identifying how we and others can help accelerate...

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Fannie E. Rippel Foundation

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18 Nov 2020

In Conversation with Dr. Torian Easterling, First Deputy Commissioner and Chief Equity Officer of the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Wednesday, November 18, 2020 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

On September 24th, the Health Department appointed Dr. Torian Easterling as the ... Chief Equity Officer of the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH). The Department is ... to communicate...

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United Hospital Fund Report Find's NY's Individual Health Insurance Market Held Its Ground in 2017

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10/09/2018

United Hospital Fund Report Find's NY's Individual Health Insurance Market Held Its Ground in 2017 Despite ... to roll back key provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), New York State’s individual...

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Sloan Foundation Among Funders of New Report Outlining Research Agenda for Microbiomes, Indoor Environments, And Human Health

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08/16/2017

... Agenda for Microbiomes, Indoor Environments, And Human Health Even with a growing body of research on microorganisms ... dynamics, and functions of indoor microbiomes that can guide improvements to current and...

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Opioid Crises Takes Center Stage at 13th Annual H.F. Guggenheim Symposium

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02/26/2018

... who heads Ohio’s Association of County Behavioral Health Authorities , a nonprofit, was among the panelists in ... journalists like yours truly, academics, public health professionals and others to discuss...

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Ford, Tow Foundation Among Funders of An Anti-Fake News Initiative That is Starting to Take Shape

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08/31/2017

... of An Anti-Fake News Initiative That is Starting to Take Shape In the world of philanthropy, it's relatively easy ... this goal. Technology clearly has its limits. Algorithms can 't distinguish the...

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Ms. Foundation For Women and New York Women's Foundation Take A Stand With Prosperity Together

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11/14/2017

Ms. Foundation For Women and New York Women's Foundation Take A Stand With Prosperity Together Members of Prosperity ... women and their families. This #GivingTuesday, Americans can stand with women’s funds...

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Gender Justice

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Harvard University, Wildlife Conservation Society Launch ‘Planetary Health Alliance’ with Support from Rockefeller

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12/14/2015

... Wildlife Conservation Society Launch ‘Planetary Health Alliance’ with Support from Rockefeller Harvard ... danger to global health . There’s an enormous amount that can be done to address...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Taking the Time to Learn in Transition: How the Ford Foundation Board Revamped the Traditional CEO Search

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11/13/2014

... points about the role of foundation boards and how boards can capitalize on opportunities such as an executive search ...

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05 Dec 2023

Enhancing Mental Wellbeing in NYC: A Briefing on the New York City Council’s Mental Health Road Map

Tuesday, December 5, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... there will be an overview of the City Council's Mental Health Roadmap, delving into the bills the legislative body has passed in support of mental health services in NYC. This session...

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01 Nov 2023

Taking the Sting out of Funder-Grantee Conversations: Practicing Trust-Based Philanthropy - Hosted by Nonprofit New York

Wednesday, November 1, 2023 -

10:15am to 11:30am

... power differential between funders and their grantees can be an obstacle. In this conversation, we will consider ... funders New strategies or models of grant reporting that can address the needs of both...

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Supported by The Mayday Fund, Scientists Take a Big Step Toward Building a Better Opioid

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01/09/2018

Supported by The Mayday Fund, Scientists Take a Big Step Toward Building a Better Opioid For the first ... of the activated kappa opioid receptor. And we showed we can actually use the structure to make a drug-...

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