W.T. Grant Foundation Launches Blog Series on Research Evidence and Federal Policy
Release Date:
10/29/2015
... on Research Evidence and Federal Policy New York, NY - What role should research evidence play in public policy ...
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13
Oct
2016
Why is Wage Theft on the Rise as the Minimum Wage Increases to $15?
Thursday, October 13, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Despite recent minimum-wage hikes around the country to $15 an hour, why are workers facing more wage theft than ever? An estimated $50 billion a year is stolen from workers' wages, affecting workers of all types of industries, including low-wage...
01
Mar
2017
New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Adult Education and Workforce Development: WIOA Opportunities to Work Together
Wednesday, March 1, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
The federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) was signed into law by President Obama on July 22, 2014.
07
Nov
2017
Protecting Our Precious Waters: New York City’s Impacts on the Long Island Sound and the Hudson River Estuary
Tuesday, November 7, 2017 -
3:00pm to 4:30pm
What are New York City’s impacts on the health of its waterways and the Long Island Sound? How do combined sewer overflows present complex challenges with community development and environmental justice dimensions?
Research to Prevent Blindness Grantee Dr. Gregg Semenza Wins Nobel Prize in Medicine
Release Date:
10/10/2019
... Wins Nobel Prize in Medicine Newswise — NEW YORK, NY , October 10, 2019 —Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB) ...
The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards $4.7 Million to Fund Three Studies on Dietary Interventions for Crohn's Disease
Release Date:
11/16/2020
... on Dietary Interventions for Crohn's Disease New York, NY — The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust .....
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces 2021 Sloan Research Fellows
Release Date:
02/17/2021
... Announces 2021 Sloan Research Fellows (New York, NY ) – The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation today announces the ...
The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces the 2022 Sloan Research Fellows
Release Date:
02/15/2022
... Announces the 2022 Sloan Research Fellows (New York, NY ) – The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation today announces the ...
Luz Liebeskind Named CFO of UJA-Federation of New York
Release Date:
11/29/2022
... Named CFO of UJA-Federation of New York New York, NY (November 29, 2022) …Luz Liebeskind has been named as ...
UJA-Federation of New York Makes Emergency Grant to Met Council to Support Food Distribution to Vulnerable New Yorkers
Release Date:
03/22/2023
... to Vulnerable New Yorkers March 22, 2003 (NEW YORK, NY )...Responding to multiple stressors on the food pipeline ...
Doris Duke Foundation Welcomes New Arts Program Director: Ashley Ferro-Murray
Release Date:
08/01/2023
... New Arts Program Director: Ashley Ferro-Murray New York, NY - August 1, 2023 – The Doris Duke Foundation (DDF) ...
It's Possible for All NYC School Meals to be Cooked from Scratch, Report Supported by the New York Community Trust , New York State Health Foundation and Joyce and Irving Goldman Family Foundation Finds
Release Date:
12/03/2019
... which was funded by the city department of education, and donors including the New York Community Trust, the New York ...
05
Mar
2018
Rethinking Democracy Through Electoral Reform - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Monday, March 5, 2018 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
Our current elections require systemic reforms to increase voter participation, counter racial and partisan gerrymandering, overcome zero-sum polarization, and advance a reflective and representative democracy.
Jay Geneske Named New Media Director at Rockefeller Foundation
Release Date:
03/01/2013
... the needs of poor or vulnerable people in a time of rapid change . Geneske previously served as the Director of Online ...
NYC Preparing To Expand Restorative Justice Programs in Schools
Release Date:
06/20/2014
... such as peer mediation and student justice panels look to change students’ behaviors. Restorative practices often end ...
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Joins Impact Investment Efforts
Release Date:
06/25/2014
... on fossil fuels, and mitigate the effects of climate change . Investments supporting the balance of the Fund’s ...
Heintz Named To NonProfit Times Power & Influence Top 50 List
Release Date:
08/01/2014
... national-scale public engagement and an evolving theory of change ." Those selected for this year's honors "exemplify" .....
Penny Abeywardena Joins the de Blasio Administration as the Head of the Office of International Affairs
Release Date:
09/16/2014
... in the book “Women in the Global Economy: Leading Social Change .” Abeywardena previously worked for the Drum ...
Rockefeller Foundation Partners with HUD for National Disaster Resilience Competition
Release Date:
09/18/2014
... them prepare their communities for the impacts of climate change and support investments in more resilient ...
Research Yields Game Changer for Improving Understanding of Ebola
Release Date:
09/19/2014
... population-scale field assessments that can potentially change the way Ebola virus is studied and improve our ...