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Owning My Expertise & Embracing My Leadership

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02/10/2022

... accomplished women of color and we were discussing our career goals, I challenged them with the same exercise. I ... easily point out each other’s expertise but we resisted our own labels of expert not just...

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

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06/20/2016

... There were two categories for the 2016 Challenge: Health Helper Challenge and the Community Defender Challenge ...

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Aetna Foundation Leverages Philanthropic Investment to Build Healthier Communities

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04/20/2017

... to local stakeholders that can find new ways to improve health equity in their neighborhoods. That funding comes in ...

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Food Systems

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Alarming Number of Young Girls in Mexico Are Forced to Marry, Ford-Funded Report Finds

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05/04/2017

... reveals. The report, conducted by Mexico’s Research in Health and Demography, INSAD, states that 83 percent of ...

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Gender Justice

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Commonwealth Fund Survey Reveals Rising Rate of Uninsured People

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05/02/2018

... that found that 15.5 percent were estimated to lack health insurance coverage as of February and March 2018. ...

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts Welcomes New Senior Program Officer Brian Byrd

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02/16/2022

... Brian Byrd Byrd brings nearly two decades of experience in health care and grantmaking. Before joining FORE, he managed the New York State Health Foundation’s Special Projects Fund, a $3...

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Will Cordery Joins Wellspring's Racial Justice Program

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05/04/2017

... Monday, June 12th, 2017, William Cordery will join our organization as a Program Officer with the Racial Justice ... racial justice, voter engagement, public education, health equity and criminal justice...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits Over USD 1 Billion To Advance Climate Solutions

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09/15/2023

... what will be the biggest and most impactful bet in our history,” said Dr. Rajiv J. Shah, President of The ... integrate climate across its four core focus areas: power, health , food, and finance; and (2)...

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Racial Equity in Journalism Fund at Borealis Philanthropy Awards Grants to News Organizations Led By and For Communities of Color

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04/06/2020

... Philanthropies. “During times of crisis, critical resources , supplies and attention are mostly aimed at the ... been essential and are especially critical during a public health crisis. “The value of ...

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04 Apr 2024

Are You Listening? How To Become A More Responsive, Effective, and Equitable Grantmaker

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1:00pm to 2:30pm

... and voices of the people and communities at the heart of our work. In this virtual session, participants will learn about emerging tools and resources to help them reflect on how they listen, how their ... for...

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27 Oct 2021

New Leaders, New Opportunities: What Does This Moment Demand From Foundations?

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10:00am to 12:00pm

NYC foundations who care about community and equity are facing a city that is ... by deep economic disparity and systemic racism across our neighborhoods. To rise to the moment, they are going to need ingenuity,...

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New York Community Trust Grants $7.3 Million to 69 Nonprofits in All Five Boroughs and Nationwide

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06/09/2014

... medical providers and trade associations adapt to new health care legislation while saving taxpayers’ money. Thanks ... the Bronx Museum will start a new program addressing health through art...

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Nonprofit Insurers Lose on Medicare Under New Obamacare Rules

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08/20/2015

... gone right with Obamacare. The rollout of the state-run health insurance exchange went relatively smoothly and ... some surprising wrinkles here. One is that the Affordable Care Act seems to be having a...

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United Hospital Fund's Levine Speaks on Healthcare's Toll on Caregivers

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02/16/2016

... New York City-based United Hospital Fund’s Families and Health Care Project, explained in a commentary in the same issue. ... little support, we’ve created a multigenerational set of health...

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The Mayday Fund Provides Planning Grant to UConn Foundation

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07/06/2018

... At a time when the danger of opioids is clear, UConn Health and The Jackson Laboratory are collaborating to form ... lead the consortium and is a joint faculty member at UConn Health and The Jackson Laboratory...

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The J.M Kaplan Fund Announces the 2023 J.M.K Innovation Prize

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02/09/2023

... application – Deadline: April 28, 2023 Register for our informational webinar – March 28, 2023, 1:00 PM ET ... Conservation: Conserving the places that communities care about most. Social Justice:...

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2017 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards Semifinalists Announced

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08/02/2017

... know strong nonprofits with great impact will most benefit our communities.” “When a nonprofit group is well run, it ... and support for community survival and dignity. Gay Men's Health Crisis, Inc. (...

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02 Oct 2014

How Philanthropy Can Act to Stop the Ebola Crisis

Thursday, October 2, 2014 - 1:00pm

... a $4 million grant to a coalition led by Partners in Health , which will contribute to fighting Ebola by setting up ... while strengthening the front line workforce and primary health care...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Grantee Brings Star Tortoise Back From Extinction

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10/12/2017

... now number over 14,000 individuals, up from an estimated population of just a few hundred animals in the early 2000s. ... Conservation Division of the Myanmar Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental...

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