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A Former Felon Leads The Way In Criminal Justice Reform

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08/31/2017

... In September 1999, Deanna Hoskins was released from a community -based correctional facility after serving six ... senior policy advisor for corrections and reentry at the U. S . Department of Justice. Hoskins’...

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New Census Figures Offer Hope in Buffalo's Fight Against Child Poverty

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10/02/2017

New Census Figures Offer Hope in Buffalo' s Fight Against Child Poverty While poverty remains a big ... rate in the city, but the recently released 2016 American Community Survey showed the percentage of...

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TED Talk: Judge Victoria Pratt on How Judges Can Show Respect

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11/14/2017

... Judge Victoria Pratt draws on her experience with Newark Community Solutions to explain the real-life impact of procedural justice. “It’ s a concept that says if people perceive that they are ... obey the law...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Grants $1 Million for Anchorage Public Art Project

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11/09/2018

... Museum to turn a neglected downtown building in the city' s growing design district into a vibrant and vital cultural ... collaborations between artists, designers, engineers, and community members to...

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Morgan Stanley Announces $10 Million to Support National Urban League Collaboration

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06/29/2020

... following initiatives: Infrastructure support for NUL’ s Urban Empowerment Fund, credit union and NUL’ s financial literacy and homeowner counseling programs. NULs ... York Forward Loan Fund will provide...

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NYC's Action on School Discipline Moves Closer to Just Education

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07/30/2015

... Even one suspension in the 9th grade doubles a student’ s chances of later dropping out of high school, research ... and climate. Among the recommendations in the team’ s report, Dignity in Schools , are...

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Service for Impact: Creating Volunteer Opportunities that Advance Social Impact Strategies

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9:30am to 11:00am

... linked to overall social impact strategy and local community needs in a hybrid work environment. Various topics, ... David Kaiser-Jones , Director, Advisory Services, Taproot Foundation Sonia Aviv , Vice...

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Take This Opportunity to Understand Disaster and Resilience through a Gender Lens

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10/28/2015

... By Ana Oliveira, President and CEO, The New York Women’ s Foundation In Fall 2012, The New York Women’ s Foundation ... of working across NYC, we had a very good sense of...

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CECP Announces 2013 Excellence Awards in Corporate Philanthropy

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02/26/2013

... Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy awarded its Chairman' s Award to IBM for the Smarter Cities Challenge, a ... communities around them and for exemplifying the Award’ s four rigorous Standards of...

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Target Hands Decision on $5-Million Schools Gift to Online Voters

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08/15/2013

... its “Give With Target” campaign. (Target President of Community Relations Laysha Ward is also quoted in the ...

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NYCT Gives $7.6 Million in Largest Round of 2014 Grants

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10/07/2014

... Million in Largest Round of 2014 Grants The New York Community Trust is giving grants to nonprofits to provide ... in all five boroughs received $7.6 million in The Trust' s largest round of grants this...

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NYCT Announces the Retirement of Program Director Len McNally

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02/10/2015

... 2015, Len McNally retired after 25 years at The New York Community Trust as Program Director for Health and People ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Selected as Fiscal Sponsor of My Brother’s Keeper Alliance

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05/08/2015

... Advisors Selected as Fiscal Sponsor of My Brother’ s Keeper Alliance Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA), one of the world’ s leading nonprofit philanthropic consulting services, has ... Alliance, a...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Releases Transgender Health Discrimination Study

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07/29/2015

... Massachusetts since the 2012 implementation of the state’ s gender identity nondiscrimination law. The study ...

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Report: NY Has The Second Highest Foreclosure Rate

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04/19/2016

Report: NY Has The Second Highest Foreclosure Rate A report from Comptroller Tom DiNapoli released Monday found New York has the highest foreclosure rate in the country — a major issue for municipal governments squeezed for...

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Commonwealth Fund Scorecard Shows Health Care Has Vastly Improved, But Progress Remains Uneven

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07/14/2016

... But Progress Remains Uneven Health care in many U. S . communities got better between 2011 and 2014, although ...

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With Support from Sloan, Research Points to Mechanisms on Why 'Green' Helps in Urban Life

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08/02/2016

A pilot study opens a window on a biological mechanism for health benefits of urban greenery and on the methodology to expand research efforts.

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Three Prominent Leaders Recognized By United Hospital Fund For Their Work To Improve Health And Health Care

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09/29/2016

... a crowd of more than 550 health care, business, and community leaders to The Waldorf-Astoria, the event marked the opening of UHF’ s 138th fund-raising campaign in support of its work to build ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Supports Group to Register Dominican-American Political Power

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10/06/2016

... of more than 673,000, according to the 2014 American Community Survey. That includes both foreign-born and ...

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