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Schott Foundation President on How to Keep our Schools Safe

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03/09/2018

... to improve learning outcomes without supports that address students’ more basic needs, including their sense ... did, but educators everywhere know there are too few resources and supports to address...

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Every Experience Builds Expertise

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08/16/2016

... the Philanthropy New York Fellowship Program , I had the opportunity this summer to learn about the philanthropic ... obstacles in educational success because they lack the resources needed to prosper. Family...

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Autism at Work: How the Simons Foundation is Expanding Efforts of Inclusion in the Workplace

Release Date:

03/10/2020

... in the Workplace Contributed by the Simons Foundation One opportunity can change everything. The transition to ... as well. The employee’s direct manager, human resources staff, and the employees who will be...

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The Simons Foundation

The Westchester Community Foundation Awards $3.2 Million in Grants to 66 Nonprofits

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12/01/2021

... Five organizations received grants totaling $567,000 to address the increased need for mental health services: THE HARRIS PROJECT: $62,000 to expand use ... OSSINING UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT: $160,000 to...

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Westchester Community Fund

When It Comes to Youth Justice, a Look Abroad Could Teach Us Lessons

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05/05/2015

... Forward-thinking, as always, Vinny decided it was a great opportunity to put a team together from NYC – including a ... service providers, educators, law enforcement and public health professionals, assess the...

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17 Jun 2010

Inaugural Conference on Scaling Social Impact

Thursday, June 17, 2010 -

9:00am to 5:00pm

New York City

... in education, youth development, poverty alleviation, and health ; CEOs and trustees of grantmaking institutions; and ... of outstanding programs in education, poverty alleviation, health and youth Hear from...

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Report Shows Link Between Children's Outcomes and Mothers' Educational Attainment

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07/10/2014

... graduated from high school lag on economic, education and health outcomes, compared with children of better educated ... well-paid work, and additional public services—such as health , nutrition, food, and...

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Foundation for Child Development

New York Botanical Garden Partners with MetLife Foundation for Healthy Families Program

Release Date:

09/21/2015

... focus on helping visitors improve their cardiovascular health . Visitors can enjoy cooking demonstrations using ... select Wednesdays of each month, visitors may receive free health -related screenings offered...

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MetLife

12 Mar 2024

Taking Power Back: Food Policies to Curb Predatory Marketing in New York - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, March 12, 2024 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

... the country, building the evidence base to improve public health , and attracting like-minded funders Speakers Dr. Omni Cassidy , PhD , Assistant Professor, Population Health at NYU Grossman School of Medicine/...

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Food Systems

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Welcomes Two New Board Members, Names New Chair

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06/14/2023

... Maja D. Hazell is Managing Director and Head of Diversity, Equity , and Inclusion at the D.E. Shaw Group, a global ... a trained executive leadership coach and Society for Human Resources Management Senior...

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Purpose as a Compass: Grant Reporting - What is the Purpose? Linking Values, Vision, and Practice 

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04/25/2023

... “wicked” problems and make efficient use of limited resources . Sounds good, right? But what makes OAR ... and grant recipients. While reporting should provide an opportunity for grant recipients to speak...

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The Grove Foundation

Capacity Building Across Borders: Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network

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02/07/2012

... 30 Philanthropy New York members participated in this opportunity to focus on how we define and approach ... will influence how organizations can allocate program resources . Even the availability of basic...

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Take Us To Your Leaders

Release Date:

03/10/2015

... what successful assessment entails—in terms of time, of resources , of formulating consequential goals and designing ... that there are some problems they do not have the resources to address...

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The Teagle Foundation

With Support from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Opera Philadelphia Appoints Rene Orth as Composer-in-Residence

Release Date:

06/17/2016

... from a national field of applicants, and now has the opportunity to follow a personalized development track ... its individualized plan of study with a living stipend and health benefits... With Support from...

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Arts

JPMorgan Chase and NY Community Trust Partner to Bring Middle-Skills Jobs Training

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05/10/2017

... Bronx to New York City employers in three key sectors — health care, information technology, and transportation, ...

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The New York Community Trust

US States Embrace Baby Boxes

Release Date:

09/08/2017

... “baby boxes” to expectant parents—and taking the opportunity to also educate families about safe sleep for ... Requiring prenatal checkups is not feasible under the US health care system, so the states of...

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High-Level UN Dialogue on Harnessing Africa's Demographic Dividend

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09/22/2017

... partners, the event explored how smart investments in health , empowerment, education and employment can reduce ... under 24 years old. This youth bulge presents a tremendous opportunity to transform the...

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JPMorgan Chase Releases 2017 Corporate Responsibility Report

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04/26/2018

... believes there is a pressing need to expand access to opportunity and help more people move up the economic ladder. ... a strategic, data-driven approach to expanding access to opportunity , applying its model...