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Program Focuses on Getting City Workers to Live Healthier Lives

Release Date:

01/22/2015

Program Focuses on Getting City Workers to Live Healthier Lives The city has created a Culture of Health team to explore programs that would prod city workers to live healthier lives by quitting...

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Reaching the Unbanked: Citi Inclusive Finance Wins Euromoney Award

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07/20/2017

One in four people in the world is unbanked, leaving them completely outside the system of formal financial services which can serve as bridge out of poverty. As a direct result of its Inclusive Finance efforts—led by Bob Annibale, global director...

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Skoll Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Helping Cities with Novel Financing for Climate Issues

Release Date:

08/16/2017

... works. "You take the risk off the project not working" for city officials, said Saadia Madsbjerg, who leads the .....

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Citi Foundation Launches RFP for $4.5MM Youth Workforce Fund

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04/10/2018

The Citi Foundation invites leading youth-focused community organizations to submit their innovative ideas for connecting low-income young adults, ages 16-24, to workplace skills training and employment opportunities including full-time jobs,...

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RFPs Etc

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Children, Youth and Families

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Six City Workers Win Sloan Award for Outstanding Public Service

Release Date:

06/02/2015

Six City Workers Win Sloan Award for Outstanding Public Service Six city workers who have tackled everything from the taming the city ’s rat problem to creating more healthy school lunches ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Fund for the City of New York

City Schools Buy Marked-Up Supplies Thanks To DOE System

Release Date:

09/26/2017

City Schools Buy Marked-Up Supplies Thanks To DOE System City schools pay more for many basic classroom goods than ... Every school must funnel its purchases through a city Department of...

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Education

City Will Bring High-Speed Broadband to Digital Deserts in Brooklyn and Queens

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07/02/2015

City Will Bring High-Speed Broadband to Digital Deserts in Brooklyn and Queens City Hall may be stalled so far in its fight with Verizon ... front in its campaign for universal broadband access. The city...

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Children, Youth and Families

Technology

Aetna’s 1.5M Competition Encourages Cities and Towns to Get Healthier

Release Date:

04/06/2016

Entrants will be judged based on their ability to enter into cross-sector partnerships.

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Health

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Rockefeller Pledges $100-Million to Help 100 Cities Cope With Crises

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05/14/2013

The 100 Resilient Cities Centennial Challenge was announced to mark the 100th year, to the day, that the Rockefeller Foundation was incorporated.

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Disaster Relief

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Seven Cities Join Bloomberg Philanthropies' Innovation Teams Program

Release Date:

01/17/2017

Bloomberg Philanthropies has announced grants to seven cities to help them boost their capacity to tackle major challenges through innovation and improve quality of life for their residents.

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Community Development

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East Harlem Rezoning Approved by Planning Commission, Moves to City Council

Release Date:

10/03/2017

... Harlem Rezoning Approved by Planning Commission, Moves to City Council On Monday, the City Planning Commission approved the De Blasio ... means that the proposal will now move forward to the City...

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City Signs Exclusive Deal With Pharmaceutical Firm for Anti-Overdose Drug

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10/10/2017

City Signs Exclusive Deal With Pharmaceutical Firm for Anti-Overdose Drug The city and state announced Monday that they entered into an ... get the medication into the hands of first responders. The city...

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Five Cities Selected as Winners in Bloomberg Philanthropies 2014 Mayors Challenge

Release Date:

09/17/2014

... innovative ideas that solve major challenges and improve city life - and that have the potential to spread to other ...

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Community Development

International/Foreign Affairs

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Winners Announced for the 2018 Levitt AMP [Your City] Grant Awards

Release Date:

01/03/2018

Winners Announced for the 2018 Levitt AMP [Your City ] Grant Awards The Mortimer & Mimi Levitt Foundation ... concerts as part of the fourth annual Levitt AMP [Your City ] Grant Awards. Reflecting the Levitt...

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With Support from Citi Foundation, Report Highlights Innovative Education Development

Release Date:

11/30/2016

NYU Wagner and the Center for an Urban Future selected the 15 urban policy reforms after conducting hundreds of interviews with mayors, agency chiefs, policy experts, academics, business leaders, labor unions and philanthropic foundations.

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Fate of Detroit’s “Grand Bargain” In Hands Of City Workers, Pensioners

Release Date:

06/20/2014

Fate of Detroit’s “Grand Bargain” In Hands Of City Workers, Pensioners The fate of Detroit’s “Grand ... Foundation $10 million — rests in the hands of the city ’s pensioners and workers. The state's...

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Mellon Foundation

Citi Foundation Pledges $10 Million To "My Brother's Keeper"

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07/21/2014

As part of a group of funders making additional commitments to the White House's "My Brother's Keeper" initiative, Citi Foundation will provide $10 million over three years to underwrite volunteer programs in 10 cities designed to increase college...

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What’s The [Data] Point? 77,651, with the City Housing Commissioner

Release Date:

09/25/2017

What’s The [Data] Point? 77,651, with the City Housing Commissioner For this episode of the podcast, we bring you excerpts of a speech the city 's housing commissioner, Maria Torres-Springer, gave at a .....

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Aetna Foundation Initiative Promotes Healthy Eating in Inner-City Neighborhoods

Release Date:

04/07/2015

... Foundation Initiative Promotes Healthy Eating in Inner- City Neighborhoods Recently, Aetna has announced that its ... build healthy eating and living infrastructure in inner- city neighborhoods where help is...