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Ford Foundation

Foundations as the "Brain Trust" for City Officials

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04/15/2014

... Dr. Mary T. Bassett, Commissioner of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. On Monday, April 28, we will ... the funder community just as a checkbook, though financial resources are obviously important...

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Doris Duke Foundation

United Hospital Fund Backs Initiative to Address Depression Among CUNY Students

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05/22/2015

... and pilot testing a student awareness campaign and resources , and using student " health ambassadors" to provide outreach and information at three Bronx campuses. CUNY School of Public Health...

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United Hospital Fund

12 Jan 2015

Ebola: Philanthropy’s Multidimensional Approach to Healthcare Amidst Crisis

Monday, January 12, 2015 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... that, when protocols for the provision of high quality care are followed, the case fatality rate for Ebola may be ... The crisis is partially the result of gaps in viable health - care...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces New CEO

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11/06/2015

... with opportunities to build tech skills and achieve their potential . Ms. Cuskley, age 55, began her career as an ... and then as an executive vice president with Integrated Resources . She joined JPMorgan Chase...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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30 Nov 2011

How DREAM Leaders Are Building a New Immigration Movement

Wednesday, November 30, 2011 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

... status. UWD plays a critical role in organizing DREAM Act eligible youth, also known as DREAMers, across the ... development trainings, UWD provides the tools and resources for DREAMers to organize their...

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Aetna Supports Projects Using Big Data to Get At-Risk Kids the Services They Need

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05/11/2017

... access and delivery underscores the fact that public health in the U.S. still has much room for improvement. These ... majority population, as challenges from obesity to dental health continue to test local...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

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Aetna Foundation

Centro de Economía Creativa and Mellon Foundation Announce "Maniobra" in Puerto Rico

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05/02/2022

... – is providing support including salary, training, health and other benefits, and more to 37 artists and 25 ... a pilot that could be expanded in the future and has the potential of driving philanthropic...

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Mellon Foundation

25 Jun 2015

Nailing It: Building A National Movement of Nail Salon Workers

Thursday, June 25, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... of half the City’s residents. And behind the glam are women who most often are paid less than the cost of the ... An intersectional frame that connects immigrant rights, women ’s economic security,...

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30 Jul 2014

Building Capacity in Isolated Neighborhoods

Wednesday, July 30, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... in the materials from this program? You can view the resources here . *Registration for this session is ...

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Community Development

Technical Assistance and Strong Relationships: Key to Quality Capacity Building

Release Date:

09/15/2014

... recognized that community-based organizations had the potential to run quality OST programs, but needed additional support to realize that potential . These organizations needed: leadership that ...

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05/2023

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Actions Civics: Activating Young Citizens to Go Beyond the Ballot

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07/03/2018

... is experiencing a civic reckoning . Society is finally realizing what many academics and advocates have known for a ... democracy, especially when you combine them with unmarried women and people of color who...

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Generation Citizen

Lorelle Espinosa to Join Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Director of Programs for Diversity in STEM Higher Education

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06/11/2020

... Americans, Latinx, American Indians/Alaska Natives, and women in STEM disciplines and economics in higher education. ... mentoring, and networking and professional development resources aimed at helping...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Sozosei Foundation Convenes Experts at Inaugural Summit to Decriminalize Mental Illness in the American Justice System

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01/08/2021

... philanthropic leaders, and other experts on mental health and criminal justice—to share knowledge and ... Foundation. “Together, we further affirmed that for the health of individuals and communities, we must...

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Sozosei Foundation

15 Feb 2024

Advancing Dignity and Justice Through Universal Representation - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, February 15, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... been shown to have significant negative effects on the health and well-being of immigrants and their families. ... impact can include loss of income, degradation of mental health , and loss of access to medical...

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Immigration

Making Change Not Grants: Combining the 3 Roles of the Arcus Foundation for Impact

Release Date:

06/02/2015

... of research, pursuing policy change, leveraging new resources —in order to advance the change we seek to make in ... as Leaders? This is the role in which we take the most care to ensure that we are adding...

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Animal Welfare

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Arcus Foundation

Ms. Foundation to Philanthropy: Grow Local Economies by Supporting Low Wage Workers and Childcare Access

Release Date:

09/08/2017

... Today, a new study released by the Ms. Foundation for Women validated that state and local officials need to take ... to childcare. The Ms. Foundation strategy to address child care access calls on funders to...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Hugh Hogan to Step Down as van Ameringen Foundation Executive Director to Launch Advisory Practice and to Become Senior Advisor to The Action Lab

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03/24/2022

... as we’ve supported compassionate, community-based mental health treatment in neighborhoods and communities traumatized ... its support for advocacy to address the profound mental health needs of children,...

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van Ameringen Foundation

Why the New Teachers’ Contract Is Great News for NYC’s Students

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06/03/2014

... service providers such as medical, dental, and vision care clinicians; tutoring and mentoring support; and sports ...

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