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Schott Foundation Announces Michael S. Wotorson as Director of the National Opportunity to Learn Network

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10/13/2021

... Opportunity to Learn Network The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce Michael S. Wotorson ... campaigns that build a more racially just and equitable public education system for all...

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20 Apr 2020

Living with Dignity and Community in the Wake of the Coronavirus Pandemic

Monday, April 20, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

Philanthropy New York's Health Working Group has been convening virtually to discuss ... dignified place to live and access to quality services and health care on site. New York’s vibrant, growing community...

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Don’t Say “When Did You Stop Caring About Children?” and Other Guidance for Child Advocates

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09/23/2010

... and Company As state budget deficits and competition for resources mount, child advocacy groups and their funders ... recent research shows this does not inspire support for public , systemic solutions. However...

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Cuomo Assures Fracking Report will be Released by End of the Year

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12/08/2014

... With just weeks remaining in 2014, the state Department of Health reiterated Friday that it anticipates finishing up the ... end. Still, advocates on both sides of the contentious issue are left wondering...

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Commonwealth Fund President Writes About Medical Disclosure Policy of Presidential Candidates

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09/19/2016

... saw a historical first: the future President's personal health became a major issue and, all of a sudden, physicians were thrust into roles .....

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Releases Report Preparing RNs for Enhanced Roles in Primary Care

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09/30/2016

... leaders of nursing schools, primary care practices, and health systems on preparing registered nurses for enhanced ...

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Clark Foundation Emphasizes Access to Higher Ed for City Students

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06/27/2017

... up some of the most amazing and thoughtful people on this issue ,” said Jonathan Bowles, CUF executive director. Fewer ...

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Education

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The Clark Foundation

Rockefeller Partnership to Support Cities' Infrastructure Recovery

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01/25/2016

... cities around the globe to assess the risk exposure of critical assets under current and future climate scenarios ... better understand the disaster-related threats to their critical infrastructure . . ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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Simons Foundation Backs Autism BrainNet and NIH NeuroBioBank Partnership to Advance Autism Research

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12/09/2015

... entered into an agreement with the National Institutes of Health to align two of the world’s largest repositories of ... Autism BrainNet is a key step in developing the necessary resources to understand and...

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Open Letter to Grantees from Social Justice Funders

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03/19/2020

... young people and vulnerable older populations, providing critical social services that are beyond your current ... level in ways that threaten the stability of many people's health , physical safety, food...

A Letter from Ronna Brown

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09/23/2020

... Philanthropy New York members have come together to pool resources to address both immediate and long-term needs. And ... you to find that additional capacity to show up - share resources and questions via the...

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New Study from Arnold Ventures finds Intensive, Specialized Training of Police Officers Leads to Reduced Crime, Fewer Arrests, and More Positive Interactions and Community Evaluations

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03/29/2022

... impacts of the pandemic and a spike in homicides, it is critical that we build a body of evidence about what works to ... Justice at Arnold Ventures. “This research shows that public safety and policing that...

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Doris Duke, Ford, Nathan Cummings, JPB, Open Society and Others Support Initiative to Transform Our Nation’s Cultural Landscape

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11/15/2017

... protect threatened sites of historic significance, address critical funding gaps for the preservation of ...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Arts

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

03 Dec 2019

Moving Justice Forward: Perspectives from Manhattan DA Cyrus R. Vance, Jr.

Tuesday, December 3, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:00am

... test new approaches, create new partnerships and fill critical gaps in social services. Explore Lessons learned and ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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George Soros Transfers Billions to Open Society Foundations

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10/18/2017

George Soros, the billionaire hedge fund manager and a major Democratic donor, has given $18 billion to his Open Society Foundations, one of the largest transfers of wealth ever made by a private donor to a single foundation.

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Open Society Foundations

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. ... our communities. We also are facing decreasing financial resources for training and...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Kicks Off CityLab Paris Summit

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10/24/2017

... preparing for the transition to AVs. The Atlas will be a critical resource for cities to learn from one another and ...

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Community Development

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants $1.3 Million to Support Recovery and Resilience for Puerto Rico's Underserved Healthcare Centers

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08/02/2018

... grid has faced a power crisis, significantly affecting critical healthcare centers and hospitals. Remote areas are ... underserved communities continue to provide essential health services during outages, as...

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