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Program Officers Join Expanding Surdna Teams in Thriving Cultures, Sustainable Environments, Strong Local Economies

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02/01/2013

The Surdna Foundation is also pleased to announce the appointment of four new Program Officers. To more effectively deliver on their mission to foster just and sustainable communities in the United States, the Foundation recently decided to expand...

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08 Oct 2021

Building a More Robust and Equitable Unemployment Insurance System for a 21st Century Economy - A Webinar Hosted by Economic Opportunity Funders

Friday, October 8, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... UI system fails to meet the needs of today’s workers or economy . Explore Implementation strategies for making the ... Equitable Unemployment Insurance System for a 21st Century Economy - A Webinar Hosted by...

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04 May 2017

New Models for Senior Transportation: The Rise of the Sharing Economy - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Aging

Thursday, May 4, 2017 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... potential solution is the rapid growth of the “sharing economy ,” in which technology links people who want to ... Models for Senior Transportation: The Rise of the Sharing Economy - A Webinar Hosted by...

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Fewer Donors and Rising Dollars: How the Giving Economy May Play Out for Your Nonprofit

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10/27/2017

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Cuomo Appeals To Trump As New Yorker: Don't Cripple Home State's Economy With Tax Plan

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11/01/2017

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Policy, NOT RECIPES: The New Food Economy Focuses On The Underreported Stories Of Our Food System

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11/08/2017

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Food Systems

Is Life Better Now Than 50 Years Ago? The Answer May Depend on the Economy

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12/06/2017

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A Government Shutdown Would Cost the U.S. Economy $6.5 Billion a Week, S&P Says

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12/08/2017

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Kansas’s Ravaged Economy a Cautionary Tale As Trump Plans Huge Tax Cuts for Rich

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12/11/2017

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Trump Wants to Remove These Immigrants. An Ugly Bit of History Tells Us What It Could Do to the Economy

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01/10/2018

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Immigration

What Does a $15 Minimum Wage Do to the Economy? Economists Are Starting to Find Out.

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01/12/2018

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More and More Companies Have Monopoly Power Over Workers’ Wages. That’s Killing the Economy.

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04/10/2018

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Jobs in the Green Economy Will ‘More Than Offset’ Losses in Traditional Industry by 2030 – UN Labour Agency

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05/15/2018

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SNAP Is a Boon to Urban and Rural Economies. Proposed Farm Bill Changes Could Cripple Them.

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07/05/2018

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D.C.’s Universal Preschool Program Has Been Hugely Beneficial for Moms—And the Economy

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10/03/2018

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Russell Sage Foundation Study Finds Gaps in Educational Attainment Among Students of Different Incomes

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05/04/2016

... study published in the journal AERA Open looks at income -based gaps in educational attainment. While the ... in high school graduation rates between high- and low- income students shrunk, inequality may have...

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Commonwealth Fund: Coverage Gains Among Lower-Income Blacks and Latinos Highlight ACA’s Successes & Areas for Improvement

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08/21/2017

Commonwealth Fund: Coverage Gains Among Lower- Income Blacks and Latinos Highlight ACA’s Successes & Areas for Improvement The uninsured rate for lower- income working-age blacks and Latinos dropped by at...

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Health

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U.S. Median Income Hit $59,039 in 2016, The Highest Ever Reported by Census Bureau

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09/12/2017

U.S. Median Income Hit $59,039 in 2016, The Highest Ever Reported by Census Bureau Middle-class household income set an all-time record last year, besting the previous ... in 1999, the U.S. Census Bureau reported...

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Wallace Foundation Study Looks at Effects of Voluntary Summer Learning Programs on Low-Income Urban Youth

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09/30/2016

... at Effects of Voluntary Summer Learning Programs on Low- Income Urban Youth Voluntary summer-learning programs can ... narrow academic achievement gaps between children from low- income families and those from...

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