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Mellon Foundation

27 Sep 2016

Healthcare Crisis: Do We Have the Workforce Needed for Today and Tomorrow?

Tuesday, September 27, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Our healthcare system today faces many great challenges that include: a rapidly aging ... our communities. We also are facing decreasing financial resources for training and education of healthcare workers...

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Health

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Coalition of Women’s Foundations Release Statement Supporting Key Elements of Obama Budget

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02/11/2016

... early care and education; creating pathways to high- growth jobs; and, ensuring access to quality, affordable ...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Don't Overthink It

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04/30/2019

... of the hardships placed on both furloughed government workers , and those who worked for weeks without paychecks. ... to missed mortgage payments. But of course, federal workers were not the only ones affected...

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Disabilities

Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

Workforce Development

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Laureus USA Releases New Research Study: Youth Sports Promote Social & Emotional Learning, Especially Among Men of Color

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02/03/2021

Research demonstrates sports-based youth development programs foster significantly more social and emotional learning than non-sport after school programs

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Laureus Sport for Good Foundation USA

Education

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Girl Scouts Accuse Boy Scouts of Recruiting Girls, Souring Century-Old Friendship

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08/29/2017

... Scouts let in young women — a fundamental distinction still largely true a century later. But in a blistering ...

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Giving Circles in Cross-Cultural Context

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11/14/2013

... a form of civic engagement — philanthropy — from which many have felt excluded. Taking this a step further, ... application procedures set into place — but we are still a giving circle. The idea that a...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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The Natan Fund

Strategic Philanthropy for a Complex World: A Response

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05/23/2014

... focused or haphazard, either rigorous or sloppy. Too many of us have bought into a polemic that fails to account ... for the ways in which social change transpires. Worse still , by pressing our grantees to see...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Executive Leadership

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Ford Foundation

NYCT and JPB-Backed Immigrant Legal Aid Program Will Expand Beyond NYC

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05/14/2015

... unaccompanied minors and older immigrants, have nearly as many people eligible for legal services as does the city. But ... second class of the Immigrant Justice Corps, an ambitious, still -developing...

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The New York Community Trust

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Immigration

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Freedom Together Foundation

NoVo Foundation Looks to Girls As Change Agents

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07/10/2015

... faced by women and girls of color. Girls of color still lag behind their peers in their performance on standardized tests, and in far too many cities across the country they are more likely to be ...

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Rockefeller Helps Develop a Cohesive Strategy for Family Philanthropy

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09/16/2015

... Foundation, and the spirit of family philanthropy still results in the creation of powerful foundations and ... giving for the sake of giving seems intuitive, there are many factors impacting decisions. For...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Opinion: Learning from Harvey and Sandy

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08/30/2017

... are profoundly inspiring. As of this writing, the water is still rising and tens of thousands remain at risk. Recovery ... and Rita on the Gulf Coast of Texas and Louisiana, when many more died. Reconstruction...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Community Development

Raising Money from the Modern Family

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09/06/2017

... Family Susan Sachs Fleishman is the type of supporter many a nonprofit would love to draw into their ranks. In ... retired corporate-marketing communications director says. Still , for all the friends and...

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Growing Number of Companies Opt for Locally Driven Hurricane Relief Efforts, Reports GlobalGiving

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09/08/2017

... are directing their funds to local organizations, many U.S. corporations that have responded to Hurricane Harvey are still giving to large disaster agencies[2]. This is despite ...

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12 Jul 2018

Making Space at The Table: Welcoming New Voices to Your Family Giving - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, July 12, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... family foundation staff and trustees only.* There are so many ways to welcome new voices into your family giving. ... voices and needs are heard. Presenters List of speakers still forming Designed for The...

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Family Foundation

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New York Community Trust President, Lorie Slutsky, Joins Community Foundation Leaders to Discuss the Role of Donor Advised Funds in Their Communities

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08/20/2018

... Role of Donor Advised Funds in Their Communities The rapid growth of donor-advised funds (DAFs) is one of the major ... leaders, we need to understand the impact of this growth and ensure that those who manage...

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The New York Community Trust

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The Carnegie Compact Revisited: Re-envisioning New York City’s Branch Libraries

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11/26/2014

... cultural institutions combined. At a time when far too many New Yorkers lack the basic language, literacy, and ... per capita expenditure and significantly less than that of many other major U.S. cities...

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Education

Commonwealth Fund Supported Report Shows Uninsured Rate Drops Substantially in Most States

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12/14/2017

... policy actions, however, could reverse these gains in many states, the report concludes. If Congress repeals the ... individual mandate, premiums for people buying health insurance on their own could become...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

As the Pandemic Pushes Women and Girls Further Behind, a Global Response to Gender Inequality Is Needed

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05/05/2021

... a sustained campaign to achieve gender equality. That is why last month we helped launch the Generation Equality ... began in March 2020. The problem is not a lack of resources . Global military spending...

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Ford Foundation

JPMorgan Chase Announces new business and philanthropic commitments to help close the housing affordability gap in Washington D.C. and beyond

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06/28/2023

... JPMorgan Chase has deployed more than $224 million in low- cost loans, equity investments and grants to 153 ... 2030 to accommodate burgeoning demand. The result is too many people chasing after too few homes...

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