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Ford Foundation Appoints Javier Valdés as U.S. Director of Civic Engagement and Government
Release Date:
05/04/2021
... leadership in U.S. democracy. With over 20 years in the social change sector, Valdés was most recently the Co-Executive Director at Make the Road New York (MRNY), New York’s largest immigration ... while at...
Forest, Forest Everywhere. But Not an Acre to Touch.
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... public projects like straightening a dangerous curve in a road or drilling a drinking well. . . Forest, Forest ...
Open Society Foundations Announce Inaugural Soros Arts Fellows
Release Date:
05/09/2018
... a long history of supporting arts and culture to advance social change, the Open Society Foundations today recognizes ... Ghana, Haiti, Morocco, Romania, Sudan, and the United States . Each is pursuing projects...
Producers and Speakers: Money and Power in Post-Election America
... a Faculty Research Fellow at the Malcolm Wiener Center for Social Policy and an Adjunct Lecturer at the Harvard Kennedy ... responsible for legislation relating to Medicare, Medicaid and other health programs...
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A Holistic Approach to Education Reform in Brooklyn’s Community School District 16
Thursday, January 17, 2013 -
7:30am to 10:30am
... organizations and education support organizations; focus resources on gaps in CSD16 educational enrichment and ... after-school programs, including tutoring, mentorship and social services intervention...
Accelerating Your Impact: On-Ramps to Effective Advocacy Funding
Release Date:
10/24/2024
... saying “We can draw upon a long tradition of effective social change… The key lesson from this tradition: Rather ... new perspectives, share practices and challenges, exchange resources , and mentor and support...
Andrea G. Cohen Joins United Hospital Fund as New Senior Vice President for Program
Release Date:
04/02/2014
... activities and lead the Fund’s staff in their work on Medicaid and other health insurance, quality improvement, ... positions with the Medicare Rights Center, the United States Senate’s Committee on Finance,...
Will Cordery Joins Wellspring's Racial Justice Program
Release Date:
05/04/2017
... in New York City, Will supported research, policy interventions and organizing to improve working conditions ... to funding racial justice work beyond the appeal of a social media hashtag or a national...
How Public Policy Can Support Collective Impact
Publication date:
12/2014
... apply the collective impact approach to tackling complex social problems. Drawing on interviews with policymakers, ... of these examples, and suggestions for additional resources that may be helpful for policymakers and their ...
Mexican Women Stand Up to Cyberattacks and Vicious Digital Violence
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... in 2013 and launched Ciberseguras as a blog to share resources to combat online abuse. While the problem was ... still lack internet access, the country boasts 50 million social network users. There is no...
FORE Announces $10.9 Million in Grants to Prevent Opioid and Substance Use Disorder in Children and Families
Release Date:
03/22/2022
... for opioid use disorders. They will also bring much needed interventions to diverse communities.” For those interested ... in learning more about family-focused prevention interventions , the National Academies...
Making the Sausage in Albany: An Artisanal Cookbook for Funders
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... PhilanthroPost Policy Edition The trend toward significant social change occurring at the state and local level is now ... and has led many funders to the conclusion that the road to national change is through...
The Rockefeller Foundation Announces $65 Million Investment in America’s Working Families
Release Date:
02/25/2020
... low-wage workers and their families across the United States meet their basic needs and have a path to a better ... to using data science and technology to make America’s social safety net more efficient and...
Sample Job Descriptions: Communications Assistant
Publication date:
10/2013
... on PNY's Jobs Board . We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job .....
Nonprofit Insurers Lose on Medicare Under New Obamacare Rules
Release Date:
08/20/2015
... nonprofit regional health plans, many of which offer coverage in underserved parts of western and upstate New ...
Senate Republicans Look to Revive Effort To Repeal Obamacare By End of September
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... a plan that would devolve federal health-care spending to states . The Congressional Budget Office is in the process of estimating the cost and coverage impact of the so-called Graham-Cassidy bill, ... and Dean...
United Way of New York City Announces Grace C. Bonilla, Esq. as the New President and CEO
Release Date:
05/23/2022
... into that role after leading the New York City Human Resources Administration, as the Administrator of the largest social services agency in the country. There, she led a team ... plan. The staff is ready for...
Cuomo Says Special Session Might Be Necessary to Allocate Public Hospital Funding
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... program, which covers hospitals' losses for treating Medicaid and uninsured patients. Cuts to the DSH program went .....
United Hospital Fund Establishes Learning Collaborative with Altman Foundation and NY Community Trust
Release Date:
03/08/2017
... or improve on efforts to screen children ages 0-5 for social and environmental risks that interfere with healthy ... participating hospitals and community organizations with resources , training, technical...