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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 ... wage (aka “Living Wage”). At a Philanthropy New York funders briefing on September 24, sponsored by The New...

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NYCT Believes Backing STEM Education is Critical to Building a Strong Workforce

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04/28/2015

... Blasio announced a tech talent pipeline initiative to grow New York City ’s tech industry and train New Yorkers for high-paying ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Health Department, United Hospital Fund, and Partners Release Plan to Promote Health Equity

Release Date:

08/26/2016

... and Partners Release Plan to Promote Health Equity The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, United ... care transitions, improved connections to community-based ...

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Health

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9/30/2014 - To Convene or Not To Convene? - PowerPoint Presentation and Video

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09/2014

View related materials presented during the program, "To Convene or Not to Convene?"

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Reducing Summer Learning Loss: Thoughts from Ron Fairchild

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03/09/2010

On February 4th, Philanthropy New York hosted a members briefing (presented by the Altman ... and make better use of existing facilities and community resources . Fund intermediary organizations...

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New Paper From Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Perella Weinberg Partners Finds Investors Can Pursue Impact Without Sacrificing Returns

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02/20/2019

New Paper From Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Perella Weinberg ... Investors Can Pursue Impact Without Sacrificing Returns A new paper released by Perella Weinberg Partners (PWP) finds ... Rockefeller Brothers Fund...

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New Survey from Commonwealth Fund: Just Over a Quarter of U.S. Adults Favor ‘Medicare for All,’ but Many Need More Information

Release Date:

09/26/2019

New Survey from Commonwealth Fund: Just Over a Quarter of ... in favor (43%) of replacing all private insurance with a public plan like Medicare for All. However, nearly the same ... the proposal than wealthier...

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24 Mar 2016

NYC’s Food Policy Director on Hunger, Health & Equity

Thursday, March 24, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Office of the Director of Food Policy is to advance the City ’s efforts to increase food security, promote access to ... a conversation about the City 's progress in strengthening New...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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Community Development

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October 2013 Working Group Updates

Release Date:

10/23/2013

... CFF is funded through the support of several Philanthropy New York members, including the David Rockefeller Fund, the Doris ... organizing project formed in 2011 to provide information, resources...

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Oxiris Barbot, MD, Former NYC Health Commissioner, Named President and CEO of United Hospital Fund

Release Date:

08/11/2022

... Will Be First Woman to Lead the 143-Year-Old Nonprofit NEW YORK , NY, August 11, 2022 – The Board of Directors of ... served as Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene of the City of...

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Century Foundation Researcher Says It's Up to Schools to Ensure Teachers Are Aware of Their Own Biases

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06/07/2016

Century Foundation Researcher Says It's Up to Schools to Ensure Teachers Are Aware of Their Own Biases There are several ways schools could work to lower suspension rates, according to ... who researches...

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William Randolph Hearst Foundations Provides Hefty Grant to SOPAC to Partner with School District

Release Date:

04/26/2018

... bring a dance program to South Orange and Maplewood middle schools in partnership with the Alvin Ailey American Dance ... dance program with two classes each week during the schools ’ arts periods at school...

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Arts

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Cuomo Assigns ‘Gang Prevention’ Cops to Long Island Schools Where MS-13, Others Thrive

Release Date:

09/14/2017

Cuomo Assigns ‘Gang Prevention’ Cops to Long Island Schools Where MS-13, Others Thrive Calling schools “the breeding ground” for dangerous gangs like ... on Wednesday announced state police will be going into...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies Provides a $3.25 Million Grant to Cornell Law School for Death Penalty Center

Release Date:

10/28/2016

The center will focus on the application of international human rights norms that favor abolition of the death penalty in the United States and other countries.

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Justice Reform

Tow Foundation Funded CUNY Graduate School of Journalism Announces First-Ever Endowed Chair, Professor Jeff Jarvis

Release Date:

11/21/2017

The CUNY Graduate School of Journalism is excited to announce its first-ever endowed chair, in journalism innovation, and the first designee will be Professor Jeff Jarvis, a world-renowned thought leader on the future of the news business.

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PNY Members Among Top Ten Funders of LGBTQ Education and Safe Schools Work

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09/18/2014

... Members Among Top Ten FUnders of LGBTQ Education and Safe Schools Work Between 2011 and 2012, foundations invested nearly $14.8 million in LGBTQ education and safe schools work – which amounted to...

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LGBTQ

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NYSHealth Supports Survey That Unveils Strong Appetite For Health Insurance Info—As Early As High School

Release Date:

10/13/2016

In a nationwide consumer survey conducted this year for FAIR Health by ORC International, 76 percent of respondents felt people should begin understanding health insurance plans before or during high school or college.

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