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Pinkerton Supports Internships for Young Adults in Foster Care

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07/18/2017

... be under the direct guidance of workplace mentors and take place in all departments and at all levels of the foster care ... ”We are thrilled to help bring together the private and public sectors to support...

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Commonwealth Fund Expresses Concern of Losing Coverage Gains Under Trump Presidency

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11/11/2016

... are digging into what could come out of his health policy . On Wednesday, we got insight from PwC, the ... patient readmissions, partly the sign of a shift to value- based care initiatives...

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Ford Foundation to Open First Detroit Office In 64 Years

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05/31/2017

... speech Thursday at the Detroit Regional Chamber's Mackinac Policy Conference, Crain's Detroit Business ( ... foundation has hired a new program officer who will be based in the city later this year...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Ford Foundation Partners with Other Funders to Increase Educational Attainment in the Rio Grande Valley

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05/03/2018

... area students. Educate Texas, an educational arm of Dallas- based Communities Foundation of Texas, partnered with Valley- based leaders to establish the collective impact initiative ... improve educational...

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Education

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Hartford and Atlantic Funded Study Finds Four in Ten Older Adults Have Trouble Managing Health Needs

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10/14/2015

... too much to handle, new Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health research suggests. The findings are ... see another doctor that this is happening in a broader context of treatment,” says study author...

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Aging

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Bridging the Knowledge Gap About Grantmaking for People with Disabilities

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11/05/2010

... corporations polled have diversity policies or programs in place , only two-thirds of those with programs include ... is a good starting point for funders seeking additional resources as they explore this issue...

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13 Dec 2022

Upholding Democracy: How to Leverage Philanthropic Capital to Transform the Media Landscape - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders

Tuesday, December 13, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... basis.* Philanthropy has long been critical in sustaining public interest media through the various stages of landscape ... the board, media in the public interest is losing critical ground...

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Shamira Lukomwa

... comes to PNY with rich experiences from the private, public and social impact sectors across North America, East ... access and quality for all, amplifying community-driven initiatives and the potential cross-...

Katherine Bleich Joins American Express as Corporate Philanthropy Intern

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07/02/2012

... staff of American Express , supporting their philanthropic initiatives as an intern. In addition to her role there, Bleich is a second-year Master of Public Administration candidate at NYU’s Wagner School of...

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08 Mar 2017

Achieving Equity…How Exactly?

Wednesday, March 8, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... “look like” inside a foundation? Where is the best place to start? How do foundations bring all of their staff ... internally and training staff Specific changes in human resources , investment, governance and...

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HR & Operations

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Spend Out vs. Perpetuity: Raising the Question

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08/05/2009

... chooses to spend out, there are helpful individuals and resources at the ready. The Beldon Fund case story, “Giving ... One colleague, the executive director of a New England- based family foundation, told me...

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UHF: A New Arena For Reducing Antibiotic Misuse: Outpatient Care

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03/25/2016

... misuse and overuse of antibiotics has emerged as a growing public health concern, with at least 2 million people ... to promote more judicious use of antibiotics have been based in the inpatient hospital...

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Marlow Kee Named Chief Financial Officer at Simons Foundation

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10/14/2016

... oversee the foundation’s finance, facilities and human resources departments and will help develop strategies to support new research initiatives . “I’ve always worked for mission- based...

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Learning Together to Grow the Field

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09/17/2021

... released the results of a comprehensive study, Sports- Based Youth Development: Hitting a Home Run in Social and ... be an inflection point in generating greater awareness and resources for SBYD. Lesson 2:...

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F.B. Heron Foundation's Clara Miller Writes About Building a Foundation for the 21st Century

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06/08/2016

... acknowledged. They are: first, a weakening of the pull of place (geography has become less critical to transshipment ... the use of information technology, meaning that in labor markets there are more...

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Commonwealth Fund: How the Affordable Care Act Has Helped Women Gain Insurance and Improved Their Ability to Get Health Care

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08/31/2017

... more for a health plan, or denied coverage altogether, based on a preexisting health condition. . . Commonwealth ...

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Gender Justice

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07 Nov 2013

YOUR Career in Philanthropy: Insights from the Field’s Top Recruitment Experts

Thursday, November 7, 2013 -

7:00am to 9:45am

Looking to grow in your current position? Wondering how to get noticed in the field or within a pool of applicants? Come hear renowned headhunter, Marilyn Machlowitz, and top HR professional, Diana Davenport, give their insights and sometimes varied...

Remember! You’ve Got Friends

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07/30/2018

... Leveraging relationships offers tremendous potential for public relations synergy because it’s relatively ... will always value placements with news media, but for some initiatives , we get the best from...

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Ford-funded Study Points to Potential Security Weakness in Online Voting Registration Systems

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09/06/2017

... for your own data or for fraud investigations - but it's based on a self-attestment," Sweeney said. "That gives the ... suggest that the government didn't invest enough money or resources...

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