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WSJ Op-ed by Commonwealth Fund President Notes Potential Fallout to Repealing the ACA

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03/08/2016

... highest level since 2007. Critics of Obamacare say this new insurance isn’t worth much. Its deductibles and co-pays ... of care than in 2010. In particular, surveys show that people with Medicaid are getting...

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Ford’s Alexander Reviews ‘Incarceration Nations’ in Washington Post

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03/22/2016

... “There is no such thing as good guys and bad guys. All people do good and bad things, including you. You can never ... the description offered in Baz Dreisinger’s intriguing new book, “Incarceration Nations.”...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Resident-Led Investment Program Targets Challenges In Brooklyn

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01/04/2017

... Investment Program Targets Challenges In Brooklyn Forty people sit in a circle. Most are residents of Crown Heights, ... On that Sunday afternoon in September, the spectrum of people who came together included...

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

The Blaustein Foundation Focuses on Mental Health Diversion

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07/28/2017

... police officers with social workers on calls that involve people in the throes of a mental health crisis in an effort ... the public and reduce use of jails and emergency rooms for people who would be better...

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The Morton K. and Jane Blaustein Foundation

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Fat Bias Starts Early and Takes a Serious Toll

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09/05/2017

... admitted to me that she “can’t stand to be around fat people .” Her reaction is almost visceral, and it prompts her to avoid social and professional contact with people who are seriously overweight. Although...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Declaration Of Principles Across Hockey Takes NHL Where Other Pro Leagues Ought To Go

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09/08/2017

... Leagues Ought To Go At an announcement and ceremony in New York, stakeholders from the the NHL, NHL Players ... oriented toward creating the best-possible experiences for people throughout the hockey community...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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High-Profile Philanthropy Contests Take Hold, Raise Concerns

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09/14/2017

... went looking for simple technologies that could help people in developing countries, it didn’t ask for grant applications. Instead, it used a hot new format for foundations: a prize competition. The Empowering...

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The G.O.P. Bill Forces States to Build Health Systems From Scratch. That’s Hard.

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09/21/2017

... how markets should be used to distribute coverage, whether people who didn’t buy coverage should be penalized. They had to build a computer system to help people check their eligibility and understand their...

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TED Talk: Judge Victoria Pratt on How Judges Can Show Respect

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11/14/2017

... Judge Victoria Pratt on How Judges Can Show Respect In a new TED Talk, Judge Victoria Pratt draws on her experience ... of procedural justice. “It’s a concept that says if people perceive that they are treated...

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The Center for Court Innovation

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Atlantic Philanthropies and Ford Foundation Funded Lynching Memorial and Slavery Museum Sets April Opening

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11/14/2017

... first memorial dedicated to lynching victims and a new museum dedicated to slavery on April 26 in Montgomery. ... a private nonprofit that provides legal representation to people who cannot afford it, with a...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Supported Research Finds Bacteria Play Critical Role In Driving Colon Cancers

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02/02/2018

... of the disease, and the same species have been found in people who develop a sporadic form of colon cancer. A ... malignant tumors. Together, these findings could lead to new ways to more effectively screen...

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Alisha Williams to Join Arcus as Program Officer of Social Justice Program

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06/19/2018

... of the Social Justice program. Williams will start in the new role at the end of June. In their role, Williams will ... economic disparities impacting low-income and poor LGBTQ people ... Alisha Williams to...

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28 Sep 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Embracing Change Management

Wednesday, September 28, 2016 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... discussion, led by Maureen Rayhill, Director of Human Resources at the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable ... Maureen Rayhill (Moderator), Director of Human Resources , Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley...

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HR & Operations Staff

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11 Oct 2012

"Excuuuse ME!!!" -- Fostering Understanding and Trust in Challenging Conversations

Thursday, October 11, 2012 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... Pens and small notepads will be provided. Explore New concepts and models to apply in conflict scenarios Ways ... and gut-level responses to conflict A Philanthropy New York Member Service . Presenter Dian...

17 Dec 2009

Current State of Federal Immigration Policy with the National Immigration Law Center

Thursday, December 17, 2009 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

... Please fill out this online form . A Philanthropy New York MEMBERS BRIEFING sponsored by Carnegie Corporation of New York , the Ford Foundation , and Unbound Philanthropy . ... privacy rights, labor and health...

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“Googley Philanthropy”: Brainstorming for A Talk with Jeff Jarvis

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09/28/2009

Philanthropy New York is pleased to welcome Jeff Jarvis, author of What ... Interactive Journalism Program at the City University of New York to our offices for an October 1st discussion on how Google’s ...

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Macquarie Group Foundation Event Is Speed Dating for Crowd-Sourced Nonprofit Funding

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03/12/2015

... that has created a unique "crowd-funding" event model , announced that it will conduct its fourth New York City event today in which three pre-qualified and ... projects in the U.K., Canada, South...

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Macquarie Group Foundation

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards its First Resident-Led Grants to Projects in Crown Heights

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12/15/2015

... that will receive $100,000 collectively through its new Neighborhood Strength initiative. Grants range from ... first resident-led grantmaking program designed to build a new model that...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Arabella Advisors Study Finds Global Funds For Fossil Fuels Are On The Decline

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02/02/2017

... Deutsche Bank and its subsidiaries will not grant new financing for greenfield thermal coal mining and new coal-fired plant construction . Additionally, the bank ...

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