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Burke Foundation and the New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute Launch the Maternal Infant Health Hub Advisory Board

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12/05/2022

... students, and others for sharing maternal health policy resources . To enable midwives to play a larger role in New ... attended by midwives. New Jersey ranks 47th in the United States for...

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Gender Justice

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Peterson Center on Healthcare Funds New Online Resource for States

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08/17/2016

Peterson Center on Healthcare Funds New Online Resource for States The interactive online hub was released by the National Governors Association (NGA) to help states implement solutions to become more effective...

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17 Jun 2010

Inaugural Conference on Scaling Social Impact

Thursday, June 17, 2010 -

9:00am to 5:00pm

New York City

... in education, youth development, poverty alleviation, and health ; CEOs and trustees of grantmaking institutions; and ... and have the opportunity to support their work to scale social impact. Inaugural...

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Finding the Right Balance: Thoughts on Advocacy and Direct Service Funding from Ashley Blanchard

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07/09/2010

... consider how to strike their own balance between direct services and advocacy in a way that best matches their goals ... “simple,” merely plugging a hole when the core of the social problem remains unchanged...

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Jocelyn Downie Elected New Surdna Foundation Board Chair; Social Finance CEO Tracy Palandjian to Join Surdna Board

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11/01/2013

... of a new member, Tracy Palandjian , an innovator on impact investing . Professor Downie has been on the board since May ... fostering just and sustainable communities in the United States . Internally, the...

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World Education Services Mariam Assefa Fund Supports Launch of Citywide Immigrant Workforce Initiative in Philadelphia

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01/15/2020

World Education Services Mariam Assefa Fund Supports Launch of Citywide ... Assefa Fund. “This initiative showcases the economic and social impact that can be achieved when you bring together ... workers, and...

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Reimagining Service: Helping Grantees Increase Volunteer Capacity to Maximize Program Impact

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02/14/2012

... Every foundation wants its grantees to fully utilize the resources available to them. As funding from all sources ... volunteerism and service can be an effective way to drive social change. And to maximize...

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Philanthropy and the ACA: Helping People Engage in Their Own Health and Health Care

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08/08/2012

... country for its impact on individuals, institutions and states , for philanthropies large and small—both those focused on health care and those with other interests—there may be ... “skin in the game” approach...

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Fund the People: How and Why to Invest in the Staff of Grantee Organization - Presentation

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05/2018

View materials of the program " Fund the People: How and Why to Invest in the Staff of Grantee Organizations "

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09 May 2019

The Promise of Partnership: How Health Care and Human Service Collaboration Promote Healthy Child Development

Thursday, May 9, 2019 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... the foundation is laid for a child’s physical and mental health , affecting everything from longevity and the lifelong ... both in the way it has redesigned Medicaid payments for services and its ambitious...

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New Multi-Foundation Matching Fund Recognizes Public Transit’s Importance to Social Justice and Environmental Sustainability

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09/17/2020

... Matching Fund Recognizes Public Transit’s Importance to Social Justice and Environmental Sustainability By: David ... disparities in how people are served (or not) by public services . Our fragile public...

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Rethinking Scholarships As a Force for Social Justice

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05/04/2016

Rethinking Scholarships As a Force for Social Justice by Hilary Pennington, Vice President, ... to promote access to higher education and to advance social justice. Unlike traditional scholarship programs based...

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Is Nonprofit Board Service Worth It? Reflections from a One-Time Skeptic

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01/16/2014

... which can be broadly applied to all who are interested in social change: Excellent nonprofits are critical to effecting social change. And these organizations need smart, engaged, ... institutions working to...

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Governance

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Laureus USA Releases New Research Study: Youth Sports Promote Social & Emotional Learning, Especially Among Men of Color

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02/03/2021

... USA Releases New Research Study: Youth Sports Promote Social & Emotional Learning, Especially Among Men of Color ... see the findings from this report reinforce our work, from investing in the rigorous...

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Ford Foundation Invests in Environmental Philanthropy

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12/15/2014

... the history of philanthropy and foundations in the United States . Gioielli notes that the Ford Foundation was a ... respected environmental organizations, such as the Natural Resources Defense Council and The...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Never-Ending Crisis at the Indian Health Service

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03/05/2018

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Design and Health: Back Together Again?

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06/21/2017

Design and Health : Back Together Again? By Nupur Chaudhury, Program Officer, The New York State Health Foundation Having worked at the intersection of health , space, and place for more than 10...

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29 May 2025

Moving From Exhaustion to Sustainability: Promoting Cultures of Wellbeing for Social Impact Leaders

Thursday, May 29, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... insights piece, Retaining and Sustaining Leaders in the Social Sector , showcasing crucial insights into what senior ... at their organizations. What will you learn? How employee health impacts engagement,...

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NoVo Foundation Announces $90M Investment in Girls & Young Women of Color Across the U.S.

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03/23/2016

... movement for girls and young women of color in the United States . The funds will support grassroots programming and ... to further this movement. As part of the process for identifying how to invest this $90...

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