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Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Brooklyn Accelerator

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02/06/2015

... information, idea exchange, and gathering of philanthropic resources across the borough. “The idea for the Brooklyn ... local nonprofits. Nonprofits are always seeking more resources , donors, and board members...

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Community Development

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Mellon Foundation Supported New York Historical Society Fellows Announced

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10/21/2015

... their academic careers—provide scholars with material resources and an intellectual community to develop new ... project at N-YHS, entitled “The Jamaica Ladies: Gender , Authority, and Atlantic Slavery,” will...

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Education

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Red Hook Autumn: Losing and Gaining Power During the Disaster

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01/18/2013

... of their lives—addressing education, employment and health needs while allowing young people to empower ... so, where to? What shelters were available? When would the health clinic reopen? What would happen...

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Fear, Hope, and Hunger: Inside the Crisis at the Southern Border

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10/03/2019

... Rojas, Senior Advisor, Tides Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to see firsthand the horrid and inhumane living ... border, we need short-term and long-term solutions that address those push factors ,...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Immigration

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Responding to 3/11: Helping with the Japan Disaster

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05/12/2011

... spectrum of issues associated with the recovery—mental health , economic revitalization and job retraining, ... if they can only attract sufficient financial and human resources . 4) There are effective ways to...

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Sheila Burke and Simon Stevens to Join Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

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08/22/2013

... about the keys to achieving a high-value, high-performing health system,” said Board Chairman James R. Tallon, Jr., ... Law Center's O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law. Burke is also a...

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Number of Latinos with Insurance Surges with Affordable Care Act, According to Commonwealth Fund Report

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09/25/2014

... Overall, the percentage of Latinos ages 19 to 64 lacking health coverage fell from 36% to 23% between summer 2013 and ... Fund, a nonprofit group that studies U.S. and global health systems. Other surveys have...

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Simons Foundation Among Backers of $28 Million Autism Treatment Study

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07/29/2015

... of a collaboration among the National Institute of Mental Health , the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health and the Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative. ... Translational Sciences at the...

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How Stable Are the ACA Marketplaces? Commonwealth Fund President Explains

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12/07/2015

... that UnitedHealth Group is considering leaving the new health insurance marketplaces established under the ... a well-balanced risk pool of healthy people and those with health problems. A pool where a...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Funds Camden Coalition to Establish National Healthcare Center

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03/09/2016

... the country, innovators are developing new models of health care delivery that lower costs and improve care for ... challenges of navigating the complexity of the American health care system,” said Brenner,...

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United Hospital Fund Report Examines Impact of ACA on New York's Insurance Markets

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10/18/2016

... Markets October 18, 2016—Enrollment in individual health insurance coverage increased sharply in 2014, but overall net income for New York health plans dropped by more than $1 billion compared to ... uses an...

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MAC AIDS Fund Supports Efforts to Spread the Word About HIV Prevention For African-American Women

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01/27/2017

... HIV than other women, and many don’t know it. So public health officials and advocates are trying to get the word out ... women, especially black women, by giving them sexual health options and also embarking...

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MAC AIDS Fund, MAC Cosmetics

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NYSHealth Foundation Hosts A Conversation With Sean Cavanaugh on the Future of Medicare

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03/31/2017

... what is in store for Medicare in this rapidly changing health care landscape. From 2014 to 2017, Mr. Cavanaugh ... fee-for-service providers, privately-administered Medicare health plans, and the Medicare...

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New York Health Foundation

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New Research Links Increased Minimum Wage to Reduced Child Maltreatment

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09/13/2017

... provides more evidence that boosting wages can provide health benefits for low-income families. “The results ... increases have beneficial effects on infant and maternal health , adolescent fertility, and other...

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Here's What's In Bernie Sanders' 'Medicare For All' Bill

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09/14/2017

... Bernie Sanders' 'Medicare For All' Bill The Capitol Hill health care fight sure seemed dead. After Republican ... Sen. Bernie Sanders — his attempt to push single-payer health care, long one of...

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NYC Schools Are Inadequate on Sex Education, Stringer Says

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09/15/2017

... and high schools in the city do not have a licensed health education teacher – with most of them being middle ... schools. Also, in middle and high schools, 97 percent of health instructors are not licensed,...

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United Hospital Fund Report on CHIP Finds Sharp Increase in NYS Enrollment

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09/29/2017

... issue—it reports that enrollment in the state’s Child Health Plus program, primarily funded by CHIP, jumped by 17 ... a total almost 350,000 children. The brief maps out Child Health Plus enrollment and its...

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State Officials: N.Y. Will Help Enroll People in Insurance through Obamacare

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09/29/2017

... said Donna Frescatore, executive director of NY State of Health . “We’re as committed as ever to ensuring that ... in communities throughout the state.” NY State of Health is the online market created four...

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