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The Burke Foundation Awards Support to Help Young Children and Families Thrive

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01/21/2021

... in New Jersey working to improve prenatal and child health . New Jersey has one of the country’s worst records ... communities, despite being one of the wealthiest states in terms of per capita income. The...

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Children, Youth and Families

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We’ve Been Here Before, But Now We Know Where We Are

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11/17/2016

... “serve as a connector of people, institutions, ideas and resources , as well as a catalyst for advocacy and action for ... severely compromising the ability of the sector to make progress on the many issues...

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Exchanges, Exchanges Everywhere: Understanding the Role of Private Exchanges

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02/06/2014

... Fund Just when we thought we’d gotten the health insurance exchange part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) down, along comes a curve ball: private ... knew about public exchanges (or marketplaces): 14 run by...

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Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds U.S. Healthcare System Failing High-Need Patients

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12/09/2016

... adults, the brief, How High-Need Patients Experience Health Care in the Unites States (20 pages, PDF), found that while 95 percent of the ...

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Chad Shearer Promoted to Vice President for Policy at United Hospital Fund

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10/25/2016

... director of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s State Health Reform Assistance Network, a project coordinating technical assistance to 11 states on the implementation of the Affordable Care...

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From the Macy Foundation: AAMC’s Marc Nivet On Developing LGBTI Competencies

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05/31/2012

... related to bias and social stigma, restricted access to health services, and other disparities. Including ... to encompass LGBTI issues? Dr. Nivet : We are making progress toward increased...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Welcomes Lisa Cowan as Vice President of Programs

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01/12/2017

... organizations for the last 25 years, first as a community health educator and program director at several youth-serving ... Resource Exchange. Lisa was the Co-Founder of College Access : Research and Action (...

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Now Hear This: The Wisdom of Trans Voices

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09/19/2018

... More and more funders are devoting serious time and resources to increasing equity and inclusion in their work ... to their recommendations for changes in these systems? Health : Seventy percent of TGNC people...

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Open Society Foundations to close OSI-Baltimore after 25 years; will invest $20 million to seed the future of social justice philanthropy

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02/16/2023

... advancing criminal justice reform, civic engagement, health equity, restorative practices, economic justice, ... In keeping with Open Society’s legacy in Baltimore, the resources will enable OSI to make final...

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Excellence is the Best Strategy

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12/10/2013

... better for the children, and for taxpayers. Preventive care costs $8,000 per child, compared to $130,000 for ... two decades, when it connected low-income households to health insurance. The dedication paid...

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Renewing Philanthropy's Commitment to Local Journalism

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01/06/2020

... of civic crises that cities and towns across the United States are facing because of decaying infrastructure, lack of ... ago—are spreading like contagion and threatening the health , welfare, and civic...

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Communications/Media

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NYSHF Energizes Entire Communities with Healthy Neighborhoods Fund Initiative

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02/02/2015

... Neighborhoods Fund Initiative The New York State Health Foundation awards grants from the Healthy ... urban cities where residents don’t have appropriate access to healthy and affordable food. Who live in...

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New York Health Foundation

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Eric C. Schneider to Join The Commonwealth Fund as Senior Vice President for Policy and Research

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11/26/2014

... Senior Principal Researcher and Distinguished Chair in Health Care Quality at RAND, and director of its Boston office, will ... innovation, clinical sciences, health insurance, and ...

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Mark Zuckerman Named New President of The Century Foundation

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02/24/2015

... workplace discrimination, increasing wages for home health care workers, and expanding access to job training. Prior to that, as Staff Director ...

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15 Feb 2024

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

Thursday, February 15, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... that every person, regardless of immigration status, has access to due process. Having access to legal representation ... been shown to have significant negative effects on the health and...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Launches Action Plan for Increasing Global Covid-19 Vaccination Efforts

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06/01/2021

... NEW YORK | June 1, 2021 – Despite tireless efforts by health care workers and major breakthroughs with Covid-19 ... for the foreseeable future and poses threats to current progress in...

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Long Island Community Foundation Issues RFP for the Long Island Sound Stewardship Fund

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12/04/2019

... grant program seeking proposals to restore and protect the health and living resources of the Long Island Sound. We are interested in ... within any part of the Long Island Sound watershed in the ...

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Long Island Community Foundation

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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

... work that creates positive change in the United States ," said Phillip Henderson, President of the Surdna ... that leveraged the power of partnerships by combining resources with local grantmakers to fund...

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New NYSHealth Funding Opportunity: Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities

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04/12/2016

... eating healthy foods, being physically active, and having access to range of programs that encourage healthy life ... NYSHealth will sponsor community-based organizations, health departments, and other low-...

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