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How Ms. Foundation Sees Taking Children to Work Day as an Opportunity to Build Careers, Education and Upward Mobility

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02/09/2018

... day a success, so we should use it and tailor it to our local economy. For the last 25 years, locally, we’ve ...

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Gender Justice

Between Resistance and Rebuilding

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04/05/2021

... a slew of lawsuits. I wasn’t alone. Across movements and communities , many organizers, frontline responders, and ... formation of cross- community and cross-issue coalitions at local and...

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Informal But Important: Improving the Lives of Informal Workers

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08/19/2014

... Foundation website here . More than 60 percent of the global workforce comprises informal workers. That's 1.8 ... like health care. Their families tend to live in informal communities or slums. In many...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Four Ways to Incorporate a Gender Lens in Your Measurement and Evaluation Efforts

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02/20/2018

... a small nonprofit with limited human and financial resources , or a business starting to think about measuring ... involved in your work, in consultation with those who have local and cultural knowledge. Then,...

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FSG Social Impact Advisors

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MetLife Foundation and Sesame Workshop Launch 'Dream, Save, Do' to Support Financial Empowerment

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09/14/2016

... The program will be implemented through Japan’s local school network and is intended to help children, and ...

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Education

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Peterson Center on Healthcare Supports New Initiative to Forecast Trends in U.S. Healthcare Spending

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04/19/2016

Grant awarded to University of Washington to analyze drivers of healthcare spending and identify future trends to guide efforts to improve health outcomes and bend the cost curve.

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Peterson Center on Healthcare

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Commonwealth Fund Research Shows Elderly in U.S. Have Trouble Paying Medical Bills

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11/21/2014

United States ranks last among 11 nations surveyed.

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Bloomberg, Sierra Club Direct $60 Million To Closing Half Of U.S. Coal Plants By 2017

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04/10/2015

The group’s previous goal, set in 2011, was to close a third of coal plants by 2020.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Morgan Stanley Employees Have Contributed Over 56,000 Volunteer Hours in U.S. Strategy Challenge Since 2009

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06/05/2015

The Morgan Stanley Challenges has benefited over 90 nonprofit organizations since its inception.

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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New Report Offers Framework to Analyze Effects of Potential Changes to the US Food System

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01/14/2015

... Framework to Analyze Effects of Potential Changes to the US Food System To aid U.S. policymakers and other ... Framework to Analyze Effects of Potential Changes to the US Food System ...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Food Systems

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U.S. Median Income Hit $59,039 in 2016, The Highest Ever Reported by Census Bureau

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09/12/2017

Middle-class household income set an all-time record last year, besting the previous high set in 1999, the U.S. Census Bureau reported Tuesday.

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U.S. Trust Annual Survey Finds Entrepreneurs Choose The Career Path Of Most Resistance

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05/31/2016

While there are distinct differences between younger and older owners, entrepreneurs of all ages share a strong desire to control their own destiny.

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Bank of America Private Bank

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Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds U.S. Healthcare System Failing High-Need Patients

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12/09/2016

The U.S. healthcare system is failing patients with complex medical needs, many of whom struggle to access the coordinated medical, behavioral, and social services they need to manage their conditions and avoid costly hospital visits, an issue brief...

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Commission: US Lacks Strategies to Lower Child Abuse Deaths (Casey Family Programs)

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03/18/2016

Commission: US Lacks Strategies to Lower Child Abuse Deaths (Casey Family ... of zero maltreatment deaths was realistic. . . Commission: US Lacks Strategies to Lower Child Abuse Deaths (Casey Family ...

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27 Jun 2018

Where Are the Children? Family Separation Becomes U.S. Immigration Enforcement Policy - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, June 27, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

Since October 2017, the U.S. government has forcibly separated at least 2,400 children—including hundreds who are under four years old—from their parents as they arrive on our southern border seeking refuge. Attorneys and other humanitarian aid...

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Commonwealth Fund Ranks US Health Care Last Among World's Wealthiest Nations

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10/16/2014

Commonwealth Fund Ranks US Health Care Last Among World's Wealthiest Nations The ... The United States ranked last.... Commonwealth Fund Ranks US Health Care Last Among World's Wealthiest Nations .....

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Arabella Advisors Noted in NPR Report: Solutions that Could Help The U.S. Slash Food Waste

Release Date:

03/16/2016

Each year, an estimated 133 billion pounds of food that farmers grow never makes it to our plates. That's enough to fill 44 skyscrapers. And tons of it ends up in landfills, where it emits methane, a greenhouse gas.

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Food Systems

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U.S. Quietly Announces Plan To Monitor Immigrants’ Social Media Accounts, Search Histories

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09/28/2017

The Department of Homeland Security intends to monitor the social media accounts and internet search history of legal immigrants as part of a new tracking system set to roll out next month.

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Immigration

JPMorgan Chase Report: Tech Jobs for All? Exploring the Promise & Pitfalls of U.S. Tech Training

Release Date:

03/09/2016

JPMorgan Chase published, "Tech Jobs for All?: Exploring the Promise & Pitfalls of Technology Training in the United States,"a first-of-its-kind analysis that identifies the challenges faced by the rapidly evolving world of tech training...

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