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Six Subway Stops, Worlds Apart

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05/15/2015

by James R. Knickman, President and CEO, New York State Health Foundation It’s just six subway stops between ... and the East Harlem neighborhood. But when it comes to our health , the two...

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New York Health Foundation

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Advancing Women in Science: A Groundbreaking Model

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08/27/2012

... It is thanks to [this] award that we were able to send our kids for day care , and even buy them basic things like shoes!” The ...

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New York Life Foundation Awards Grief Reach Grant to Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, MA

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12/03/2019

... MA Mount Auburn Hospital, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health , announced recently that it has received a $100,000 ... the Mount Auburn Hospital/CareGroup Parmenter’s Home Care and Hospice HEARTplay program, an...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Five New Board Members

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07/01/2021

... “We are thrilled to add five brilliant women to our board this year as we identify and understand the ... Foundation for Women . “We believe these additions to our board bring with them the passion, lived...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Catalytic Investment to Eliminate Two Neglected Tropical Diseases in East Africa

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04/26/2022

... and we know that building resilience and strengthening health services are critical pathways to achieve this. Through our investment in the Reaching the Last Mile Fund, we are ... months, the NTD community...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Salesforce Announces Work.com For Schools and $20 Million to Help Schools Reopen Safely and Support Student Learning Anywhere

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08/11/2020

... classrooms, placing incredible strain on already limited resources . For children, the pandemic has caused an education ... living with disabilities. "Schools are the backbone of our communities—the heart...

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Report from Commonwealth Fund Finds Patient Worry About Out-of-Pocket Healthcare Costs at All-Time High

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05/17/2018

... individuals ages 50 to 64, women, and individuals with health problems. Each of these demographics saw serious ...

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12/16/2014 - Best Practices in HR Compliance - Surviving a Department of Labor Audit - PowerPoint Presentations

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12/2014

View related materials presented during the program, " Best Practices in HR Compliance - Surviving a Department of Labor Audit ."

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Fund for Public Housing Receives $3.2 Million from Helmsley Charitable Trust to Launch Green Space Connections for 14,000 NYCHA Residents in Brooklyn and the Bronx

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11/02/2022

... – were selected due to their documented high need in health indicators as well as climate vulnerability. Through a ... quality of life and create more opportunities to make our NYC neighborhoods healthier and...

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Community Development

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Pound Foolish

Release Date:

09/22/2017

... than 46 million people, or more than 14 percent of the US population . These hubs supply food pantries, churches, and ... junk food—distributed it, and measured our success by pounds of output. While bellies...

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Immigrant Rights Fund: 6 Lessons We’ve Learned So Far

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05/09/2017

... with permission. Brooklyn Community Foundation launched our Immigrant Rights Fund in late 2016 to defend and protect ... vulnerable to deportation are also worried about long-term care and guardianship of...

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06 Jun 2019

POSTPONED: Food Fight: NYC Youth vs. Predatory Marketing

Thursday, June 6, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... program is postponed until further notice.** Traditional health education provides children and youth a simple recipe for good health : stay away from drugs, don’t drink or smoke, and eat ... ($150 fee) Please...

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30 May 2018

New York Foster Youth Funders Group – Spring Meeting

Wednesday, May 30, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... youth in New York. The purpose of the group is to keep our hand on the pulse of salient issues and initiatives ... impacting foster youth in New York, as well as share our own funding priorities. Philanthropy...

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NYCT Gives $5.6M For New Efforts to Stop Domestic Violence, Protect First Amendment Rights, Build Young Leaders and More

Release Date:

04/12/2017

... through a coalition of 18 organizations. Last year, with our grant of $100,000, the coalition registered 6,000 new ... owners connect to energy-efficiency and affordable housing resources through its Help Desk...

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Leadership for Change: Will, Skill, and Courage

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03/23/2023

... we even really want to change and see things different in our institutions? ” This question invites us to consider ... deeply embedded practices. She then goes on to ask about our skill for the work, “ Do we...

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New York Community Trust Says Workers Need Better Platforms for Choosing Benefits

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10/28/2015

... Remember how complicated it was to understand your health care benefits when you got your first real job? Now imagine ... Latino immigrants working in the United States. “As our workforce in...

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Informal But Important: Improving the Lives of Informal Workers

Release Date:

08/19/2014

... protection of regulations or other social safety nets like health care . Their families tend to live in informal communities or ... poor, have shown a willingness to contribute their own resources...

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Economic Security

Workforce Development

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Five Qs for…Douglas Bauer, Executive Director, Clark Foundation

Release Date:

03/30/2012

... filling some of these gaps. We all know, however, that the resources available to private philanthropy pale in ... figuring out new ways to deliver services? And if that’s our future, where does the mid-sized...

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