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Day Of The Girl: A Worldwide Reminder That Gender Parity Awaits

Release Date:

10/25/2016

... and Elizabeth Scharpf, Founder and CEO of Sustainable Health Enterprises (SHE) Originally published in The ... girls are not in school ; and 1.1 billion girls and women around the world are excluded from the...

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Gender Justice

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PIMCO Foundation

MetLife Foundation Provides Millions in Grants to Support Ongoing COVID-19 Relief Efforts

Release Date:

11/18/2020

... across multiple markets, with a focus on minority and women -owned businesses in historically underinvested ... investing program. The funds will be used to support affordable housing and other economic...

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Disaster Relief

Food Systems

Housing and Homelessness

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PNY Member Journeys - Equitable Grantmaking Practices to Support Movement Building at the New York Foundation

Release Date:

01/18/2024

... They expanded their expertise at the Ms. Foundation for Women , focusing on reproductive justice, while honing their ... our target to have 90% of our grantees be BIPOC-led, 70% women -led, and 50% startup or...

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New York Foundation

John A. Hartford Foundation Partners with YMCA to Prevent Diabetes

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06/12/2015

... 70 percent, also offering the possibility for lowering health care expenditures. With funding from the John A. Hartford ...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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John A. Hartford Helps Expand Program to Support Older Hospitalized Adults

Release Date:

09/01/2015

... successfully when orthopaedic surgeons and geriatricians care for them in collaboration, hospital officials said. ... policy at Alpert Medical School and the School of Public Health of Brown University, are...

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Aging

The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Scientists Find Key Driver for Treatment of Deadly Brain Cancer (Helmsley Charitable Trust)

Release Date:

01/11/2016

... tumor typically survives 15 months, if given the best care . The late Senator Ted Kennedy succumbed to this disease ... . . The work was funded by the National Institutes of Health , the H.N. and Frances C...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Science

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Edwin Gould Foundation Accelerator's BEAM Addresses Equations & Inequality in NY Times Feature

Release Date:

02/17/2017

... the basic institutions of civic life — schools, housing, health care , policing — remains elusive. But it has become an ...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

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Education

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Awards Scholarship Grant to the Schwartz Center and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing for Compassion Scholars Program

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04/27/2017

... patient-family engagement and the quality of compassionate care in health systems, this conference is an ideal forum for this ...

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Education

Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase and NY Community Trust Partner to Bring Middle-Skills Jobs Training

Release Date:

05/10/2017

... Bronx to New York City employers in three key sectors — health care , information technology, and transportation, ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

US States Embrace Baby Boxes

Release Date:

09/08/2017

... Requiring prenatal checkups is not feasible under the US health care system, so the states of Alabama, New Jersey, Ohio, ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Cuomo Says Special Session Might Be Necessary to Allocate Public Hospital Funding

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... onto federal funding that helps offset uncompensated care until it can determine an equitable way to distribute ... harmful to public hospitals, such as the 11-hospital NYC Health + Hospitals and SUNY...

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Philanthropy New York Members Featured Among The 50 Most Influential Philanthropists in New York

Release Date:

02/11/2020

... into shaping the state’s approach to criminal justice, health care , education, poverty and many other policy issues. ...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the Flamboyan Foundation’s Arts Fund Announce Twenty Puerto Rican Writers Receive the Inaugural Letras Boricuas Fellowship

Release Date:

11/16/2021

... first novel, Daughters of the Stone, was shortlisted as a 2010 Finalist for the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize. Since its ... and at Harvard, where he received his doctorate in 2010 . He was an assistant professor...

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Arts

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06 May 2019

From Transaction to Transformation: Relational Organizing as a Winning Civic Engagement Strategy - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, May 6, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... to achieve scale and impact in 2019 and 2020 Powerful potential of relational organizing and share immediate ... How funders have promoted and can continue to promote reforms Speakers Nick Chedli-Carter,...

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Civic Engagement

21 Oct 2010

Understanding the Educational Trajectories of Young Black Men in New York City

Thursday, October 21, 2010 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

The Open Society Institute, 400 West 59th Street, NYC.

... needed to coordinate and make effective grants, leverage resources , and influence a change agenda to eliminate the ... at transforming the academic trajectory and educational resources for Black males in New...

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COVID-19 Could Mean Extinction for Many Charities

Release Date:

03/23/2020

... into the sector. We can't afford to lose these precious resources . The work of nonprofits and the passion of their .....

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Disaster Relief

Economic Security

Aetna Foundation Announces Launch of the 2015 GoLocal: Cultivating Healthy Communities Grants Program

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03/27/2015

... and vegetables are locally available, accessible and affordable . Beyond the gardens, farms or farmers markets ... classes that improve knowledge and skills about the health benefits of fresh produce;...

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Food Systems

Appointments & Transitions

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Westchester Community Foundation Names Tara Seeley as New Program Officer

Release Date:

02/02/2016

... in the areas of community development, environment, health and technical assistance. She brings significant ... Who Exemplify Them." Her volunteer leadership has included affordable housing advocacy,...

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The Westchester Community Foundation

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NYSHealth Releases Survey Results on NYC Voters' Opinions on Universal Free School Lunch

Release Date:

04/19/2017

... levels can improve children's physical and emotional health (88%), reduce stigma (79%), and positively impact ... priority for New York City, alongside other issues like affordable housing for seniors,...

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