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New App Plentiful, Funded By The Helmsley Charitable Trust, Streamlines How NYC Food Pantries Feed The Hungry
Release Date:
12/04/2017
... times and easing the process for food providers. “It’ s faster,” Lucy Roque, 46, a mother of five kids, she as ... then I was out.” Rita Shapiro, the organization’ s finance director, said the app has allowed...
Democracy is a threat to white supremacy—and that is the cause of America’s crisis
Release Date:
01/14/2021
... to white supremacy—and that is the cause of America’ s crisis By: Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation. This ... by the Ford Foundation on January 7, 2021 . I have long believed that inequality is the...
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2020
Lessons from COVID Relief: Spoiler Alert - One Time Cash Disbursements are NOT enough - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network
Tuesday, December 8, 2020 - 1:00pm
... Explore Outcomes from COVID relief efforts and longer- term guaranteed income initiatives Opportunities for bold ...
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Trend or Tipping Point: Arts and Social Change Grantmaking
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 -
8:30am to 11:00am
... , Program Officer, Strategic Opportunities Fund of U. S . programs, Open Society Foundations . Maurine Knighton , ...
19 States May Be Violating Laws Requiring Them To Assist Consumers With Health Care Choices
Release Date:
06/25/2014
... action to remove restrictions that are impeding people' s ability to navigate their choices under the ACA.... 19 .....
Rockefeller Divestment in Fossil Fuels Leads Landmark Climate Accord Approved at U.N.
Release Date:
04/25/2016
... gathered at the United Nations on Friday for the two-day meeting and by Saturday night, the Paris Agreement, a ... in Paris in November-December 2015 was approved. Norway’ s sovereign wealth fund has pulled...
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Backs Promising News Collaborative
Release Date:
08/25/2016
... print-digital The Daily Progress (owned by Warren Buffet’ s BH Media Group) that serves the demanding news consumers of ...
City Comptroller Scott Stringer Wants Companies to Offer Retirement Plans
Release Date:
10/07/2016
... companies that don't provide traditional pensions, 401(k) s or access to individual retirement accounts. At least 1.5 million of these workers are in the nation’ s largest city, according to research by...
Scientist Asked To Remove ‘Climate Change’ From Grant Blames ‘The Ongoing Politicization Of Science’
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... an ecologist and associate professor at Northeastern’ s Marine Science Center, had posted a letter Friday on her ... change in an application for federal funds. Bowen’ s project aims to explore how...
Ordering Review of Statues Puts de Blasio in Tricky Spot
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... He flew to Germany in July to speak at a rally during a meeting of world leaders, only to be criticized for leaving ...
Trump to Discuss Hudson Tunnel Project With New York and New Jersey Leaders
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... the two states, according to people familiar with the meeting . The so-called Gateway project, to build a train ... critical additional link between New Jersey and New York’ s Pennsylvania Station. In addition...
Declaration Of Principles Across Hockey Takes NHL Where Other Pro Leagues Ought To Go
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... commissioner Bill Daly tasked Pat LaFontaine, the league’ s vice-president of hockey development and a member of Hockey ...
Playing Chicken with Maryn McKenna
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... enough for the U.N. to have called a General Assembly meeting to discuss it in 2016 and for the Obama ... to have created an action plan in 2015. It’ s also common enough that many parents now think twice...
The New Bedtime Story Is a Podcast
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... for kids “Wow in the World” debuted in May, he’ s listened to every episode three times. “It’ s a little funner” than television, James said. “My brain works better.” When the show’ s co-host...
New York’s Graduation Rate Could Drop Under New Federal Education Law
Release Date:
10/05/2017
New York’ s Graduation Rate Could Drop Under New Federal Education Law New York state’ s high school graduation rate may take a hit due to an ... or honors diplomas in their federal graduation rate. It’ s...
NYC Will Miss a Deadline to Accommodate 5 New Charter Schools
Release Date:
10/13/2017
... to Accommodate 5 New Charter Schools New York City’ s Department of Education said on Thursday that it would not ... between the administration of Mayor Bill de Blasio and Eva S . Moskowitz, the founder of...
Design Thinking for Advocates: Don’t Knock it Till You Try It
Release Date:
02/23/2016
... You’ve probably heard of design thinking by now. It’ s an approach to creating innovative products and services , in commerce and technology, for example. (Surely, ... undergoing development. The purpose: To...
Dodge Foundation Awards $3.8 Million to New Jersey Nonprofits
Release Date:
08/13/2018
... $140,000 to Arts Ed NJ in support of that organization' s work to advance arts education for all children in the .....
Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art Awards $2.4 Million in Grants
Release Date:
05/31/2019
... dedicated to strengthening relationships between U. S . Muslim and non-Muslim communities. Awarded through the foundation' s Building Bridges 2018-2019 Program , the grants include .....