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John A. Hartford Foundation and Commonwealth Fund Support Journalism Fellowships That Recognize Top 'Age Beat' Reporters

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10/20/2015

... understand everything from the latest discoveries in the health sciences to social and policy debates related to ... American community centers in helping them access health care and services...

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Communications/Media

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The Commonwealth Fund

Whatever Happened to Obama’s ‘Promise Neighborhoods’ in NYC?

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11/12/2014

... schools in the city by linking services such as mental health counseling and food programs to more traditional ... ploughing this terrain for several years now. Between 2010 and 2012, those five nonprofits...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Elmezzi Foundation

Commonwealth Study Inspires App to Connect People to Doctors Faster

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06/01/2016

... doctor." The Commonwealth Fund conducted an international health policy study in 2010 which surveyed eleven developed countries... .....

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Environment and Climate Change

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New Study Shows Organic Farming Traps Carbon in Soil to Combat Climate Change

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09/12/2017

... of the atmosphere is the prime target for improving the health of our planet. One of the best ways to do that is ... farming methods can provide a promising solution. A 2010 paper published in the journal...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Invests to Prevent Future Pandemics and Calls for Greater Collaboration to Build a Global Early Warning System

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10/25/2021

... pandemic and epidemic intelligence ecosystem at the World Health Summit on Monday. “After too many pandemics, the ... Developing technology that sees and shares the signs of potential outbreaks, and supports...

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Disaster Relief

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Karen Brooks Hopkins Joins the Jerome L. Greene Foundation Board of Directors

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01/12/2016

... which supports projects that focus on the arts, education, health , and social justice, is pleased to announce the ... to the Board of Regents for a term that expired in 2010 . Ms. Hopkins was executive director...

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Jerome L. Greene Foundation, Inc.

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

A New Way to Sustain the Campaign: Foundation Center and Open Society Foundations Launch BMAFunders.org

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03/28/2013

... barriers that prevent too many black men and boys from realizing their full potential . The portal will be the go-to source for data ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards $2 Million in 2015 to Nonprofits Empowering Borough’s Vulnerable Youth

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11/23/2015

... most vulnerable youth and helping them realize their own potential to lead our borough forward. Through Invest in ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Brooklyn Org

The Case for Using a Social Justice Lens in Grantmaking

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09/18/2012

... the Funding Exchange Network —the Tides Foundation ; women ’s and LGBT funders such as the Astraea Lesbian ... communications; and the ability to mobilize additional resources over the long term? If the...

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Mark Zezza Joins NYSHealth as Director of Policy and Research

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04/18/2017

... As Director of Policy and Research at the New York State Health Foundation, Mark Zezza, Ph.D., works in close ... in the Foundation’s key programmatic areas of Empowering Health Care...

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New York Health Foundation

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05 Nov 2014

Should Nonprofits Be Mandated to Pay Living Wages, and What is Philanthropy’s Role?

Wednesday, November 5, 2014 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Missed the program? View resources and the live recording here . Leaders in ... sponsored by The New York Community Trust , The New York Women ’s Foundation and PNY’s Funders of Women and Girl...

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New York State

02 Jul 2020

Funding a Racially Just Regenerative Regional Food System - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Thursday, July 2, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... inappropriate tools and criteria, and a general dearth of resources needed to facilitate black farmers' and food ... of organizing, institution-building, and by ongoing health disparities in black...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Food Systems

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17 May 2017

The Price of Justice: America’s Unfair Bail and Prosecution System

Wednesday, May 17, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

The justice reform system in the United States has made one thing clear: the constitutional principle of “innocent until proven guilty” is only reserved for those who can afford it.

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Surdna Foundation Announces Appointment of Leticia Peguero as Executive Director of Andrus Family Fund and Andrus Family Philanthropy Program

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02/01/2013

... that leveraged the power of partnerships by combining resources with local grantmakers to fund creative, pragmatic ... designing, implementing and managing a program to train health care...

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Elliott S. Fisher Joins Fannie E. Rippel Foundation Board

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03/01/2012

... member and active advisor of the Foundation’s ReThink Health initiative, Dr. Fisher is a professor at the Dartmouth Medical School and Director for Population Health and Policy at The Dartmouth Institute for...

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Fannie E. Rippel Foundation

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You Can't Hack Trust

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06/17/2019

... incident I am reminded of the old adage: people don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care . The ... it or not, your motivation and intent will be evident to potential...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Board Elects Vicki L. Fuller as New Trustee

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02/08/2023

... will be a critical leader in RWJF’s mission of achieving health equity in the United States. “I am thrilled to ... be pivotal for advancing RWJF’s pursuit of a Culture of Health and ensuring everyone has the...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Governance

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Well-Told Stories Can Super-Power Social Change

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05/17/2016

... Brett Davidson of the Open Society Foundations’ Public Health Program and Katy Rubin of Theatre of the Oppressed NYC ... empowering stories for change. She stands for each of our potential to inspire hope,...

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