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MasterCard Commits $25 Million to Expand UN Capital Development Fund’s Mobile Money for the Poor (MM4P) Program

Release Date:

11/10/2014

... started in 2012 to support branchless and mobile financial services providers in Africa. At the program’s inception ... five years to the program to increase mobile financial services in Benin, Senegal and...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Evelyn J. Blanck Joins Guttman Foundation Board of Directors

Release Date:

01/11/2016

... is the Chair of the New York City Early Childhood Mental Health Strategic Work Group, an advisory committee to the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene that is comprised of leading ... board...

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Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

25 Oct 2013

Sandy, Philanthropy & A Year of Hard Lessons: Main Convening

Friday, October 25, 2013 -

8:00am to 1:00pm

... Elizabeth Malone , Program Director, Neighborhood Housing Services of New York City Human services organization leader, ... Recovery Organization Michael McDonald , President, Global Health...

Former Bessemer Trust Board Chairman Dinny Phipps Remembered

Release Date:

04/11/2016

... the Phipps family is among the richest in the United States , with an estimated worth of $6.6 billion in 2015. Much ...

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Bessemer Trust

New York Community Trust Supports Fellowship to Build Diversity in Arts Management

Release Date:

01/31/2017

"We are tremendously grateful to New York City's Theater Subdistrict Council, the New York City Cultural Agenda Fund in The New York Community Trust and the New York State Council on the Arts' Regional Economic Development Council Program (REDC) for...

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The New York Community Trust

Education Leaders Release National Plan to Prepare Community College Students for Clean Economy Workforce (Bank of America Charitable Foundation)

Release Date:

01/20/2016

... potential, respond to local employer needs, support the health of the regional environment, and benefit the local ... is available at http://www.nwf.org/Greenforce-Initiative/ Resources /Greenprint-Report.aspx...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

27 Sep 2016

Healthcare Crisis: Do We Have the Workforce Needed for Today and Tomorrow?

Tuesday, September 27, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... aging population; increases in chronic illness and mental health needs; and the spread of global disease and infection. ... workforce is prepared for the rising demand for healthcare services . At the same time...

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Health

Workforce Development

18 Mar 2016

Learning from FEGS: Are Your Grantees at Risk?

Friday, March 18, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... the world by closing down almost overnight, the Human Services Council brought together seasoned nonprofit human services executives, experts in nonprofit financial ... human service organizations Strengthen...

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Long Island Community Foundation Supports Treatment for Military Veterans and Their Families

Release Date:

05/19/2015

... Many of these veterans are experiencing serious mental health concerns including substance use disorders (SUD) ... work towards removing the stigma associated with mental health needs in the military. Of the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Veterans

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Long Island Community Foundation

COVID-19 PNY Member Webinars

Publication date:

05/2020

... in Philanthropy (AAPIP) Irfan Hasan , Program Director, Health and Behavioral Health , New York Community Trust Chai Jindasurat , ... Emergency Preparedness and Response, NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Prachee Patel , Director of ...

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Disaster Relief

04 Jun 2019

Stonewall 50: Lessons in Unerasing Underrepresented Histories

Tuesday, June 4, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... communities, LGBTQ history is at the intersection of social justice and can provide the benefits of pride, memory, ... surveys, and the planned American LGBTQ+ Museum, all using social media to disseminate...

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Social Justice

Beyond Equity as a Trend, Toward Real Change

Release Date:

04/24/2018

... a priority while continuing to dedicate the bulk of their resources to support the same, largely homogenous set of ... positive change. The idea of equitable distribution of resources has again captured the...

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Doris Duke Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Dr. Renée Boynton-Jarrett Joins the Burke Foundation Board

Release Date:

05/20/2021

... primary care pediatrician at Boston Medical Center, a social epidemiologist, and founding director of the Vital ... on the role of early-life adversities and their impact on social determinants of ...

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The Burke Foundation

Luz Liebeskind Named CFO of UJA-Federation of New York

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11/29/2022

... Accounting and Finance, Investments, Administrative Services , and Facilities and Real Estate. Ms. Liebeskind ... Shore Synagogue and is treasurer of the Bronx Regional Health Information Exchange Organization...

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UJA-Federation of New York

Big Gaps in the Big Apple: Measuring Well-Being in the New York Metro Area

Release Date:

05/10/2012

... grantmakers? Measure of America , a project of the Social Science Research Council, has created a modified ... of the U.N.’s index for application in the United States . The American Human Development Index...

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New Study, Supported By The Jewish Foundation for Education of Women, Finds College Brings Significant Benefits to Single Mothers and Society

Release Date:

06/06/2018

... Research (IWPR). The analysis finds that investments in services such as child care and case management boost ...

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Education

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Jewish Foundation for Education of Women

Bloomberg and CDC Foundation Explore Tobacco Use Covering 60 Percent of World's Population

Release Date:

06/01/2015

... for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Lung Foundation today ... Noncommunicable Disease Unit in the Division of Global Health Protection, Center for Global...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Effective Journalism Is Now Part of Our College Completion Mission

Release Date:

03/17/2015

... discussion and trenchant analysis that helps advance social policy around the issue of equity in education. ...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

14 Feb 2018

Roundtable on DREAMers: How Do We Protect and Support DACA Recipients, Dreamers and Their Families Now?

Wednesday, February 14, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... than go it alone. Leaders in education, business, legal services , faith-based institutions, immigrants’ rights, and ... , Director, C atholic Charities Immigrant and Refugee Services Angela Sung Pinsky ,...