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Westchester Community Foundation Awards Grants to 16 Nonprofits

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07/13/2022

... The grants include: Action Center dba Energy Justice Network : $25,000 for a campaign to eliminate the County’s ... years), to advocate for Westchester’s interests in New York State’s environmental...

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Aetna Names Garth Graham, M.D., M.P.H. President of the Aetna Foundation

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09/02/2013

Aetna, a leading global health care solutions company, has appointed Garth Graham, ... President of the Aetna Foundation . A national expert on health disparities and health care quality, Graham...

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13 Jan 2016

Local to Global: Efforts to Address the Increasing Prevalence of Teen Girl Suicide

Wednesday, January 13, 2016 -

9:15am to 11:15am

Recent data from the World Health Organization (WHO) indicates an alarming trend! ... to ensure that everyone, especially adolescent girls, has access to quality mental health care. Mental...

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2/11/2016 - "National Leadership as Diverse as the U.S. - Philanthropy Can Make It Happen" Live Stream Recording & PPT Presentation

View materials and recording of the program "National Leadership as Diverse as the U.S. - Philanthropy Can Make It Happen."

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces the World Cities Forum Leadership Exchange Programme

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10/26/2017

... the World Cities Forum Leadership Exchange Programme NEW YORK, NY, OCTOBER 26, 2017 – Bloomberg Philanthropies ... World Cities Culture Forum (WCCF), have announced a major new grant opportunity for the 35...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Strives to Provide Free Psychiatric Evaluations to 10,000 NYC Kids

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08/21/2015

... of them do not get treatment. The Healthy Brain Network (HBN) is a brand- new initiative seeking to help advance the science of child ... and adolescent brain development. The Healthy Brain Network...

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MetLife Foundation Noted Among Funders of Arts and Justice Initiative

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07/19/2017

... and the Los Angeles-based Arts for Incarcerated Youth Network have partnered to launch a national initiative ... Create Justice initiative will work to generate a national network of arts and justice leaders...

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Arts

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Noyes Foundation's Zigbi Selected as Loeb Fellow

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07/17/2014

... Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems and the Eat for Health initiative at the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation, has ... year in residence, Zigbi will join “a worldwide alumni network with over 400 engaged,...

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Moody's Foundation Announces Winners For Creative Solutions to Contemporary Challenges

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06/20/2016

... by The Moody's Foundation – were announced by the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE), which ran the ... There were two categories for the 2016 Challenge: Health Helper Challenge and the...

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Aetna Foundation's Garth Graham honored for Philanthropy Leadership by National Medical Fellowships.

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04/16/2014

... continuing leadership in advancing community and national health initiatives that aim to improve health equity in underserved and minority communities. Learn ... the hospital industry, the deans and diversity...

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Funders Need Good Data to Evaluate Programs That Decriminalize Drug Addiction

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09/20/2016

... comments on the recent PNY Program, " Intersections of Health and Justice: A Conversation on LEAD and New York’s Opioid Epidemic ." Rahman leads Vera’s work on bail reform and pretrial justice in...

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“The City Where America Is Going to Find Herself Again”: A Funders Conversation with Mayor Mitch Landrieu

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01/12/2011

... Philanthropy Advisors On November 16th, 55 Philanthropy New York members participated in a members briefing ... established; the mayor says this is the most pervasive network in the country to attempt to avoid...

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Digital Badges: What They Are and Why Funders Should Pay Attention (Part 1)

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06/13/2014

... Associate for the Hive Digital Media Learning Fund in The New York Community Trust. Technology has transformed ... badges have significant potential to enhance learning and access to professional opportunity...

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PNY Smart Assets Blog Posts on Hurricane Sandy

Philanthropy New York members and colleagues shared opinions and insights ... , by Lauren Linville, Communications Associate at the Health and Environmental Funders Network Share Your Thoughts:...

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Distributes $31 Million First Round of Grants to Reach Areas Hardest Hit by COVID-19

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04/30/2020

... grants totaling over $31 million focus on food, mental health , and health needs in some of the hardesthit regions of the United ... organizations and collaborative funds, focus on ensuring access...

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Daggett Announces Retirement from Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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06/07/2018

... R. Dodge Foundation After eight years leading one of New Jersey’s largest and most well-known philanthropic ... completed a strategic plan that envisions an equitable New Jersey. The new...

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06 Mar 2025

POSTPONED Using Philanthropic Assets beyond Grantmaking: Shareholder Engagement as a Tool to Drive Change

Thursday, March 6, 2025 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... opportunities, including practical tools, strategies, and resources to complement the work of partners on the ground ... on this program or on eligibility. In Collaboration with New York Environmental Funders...

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McCray, Glen and Citi Launch Initiative to Support Women Entrepreneurs

Release Date:

03/13/2015

... and Citi will today announce WE NYC (Women Entrepreneurs New York City), an initiative to expand female entrepreneurship in New York City, with a special focus on underserved women and ...

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Food Systems

Gender Justice