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United Way To Receive $52 Million Over Four Years To Help Turn New York City Schools Into Services Hubs

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06/16/2014

... City Schools Into Services Hubs Mayor Bill de Blasio' s administration is taking a first step toward meeting a ... contract was approved by the city' s Panel for Educational Policy...

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Bloomberg and CDC Foundation Explore Tobacco Use Covering 60 Percent of World's Population

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06/01/2015

... Explore Tobacco Use Covering 60 Percent of World' s Population Tobacco use represents the leading cause of ... tobacco use epidemic. To inform tobacco use research and policy formulation, the CDC...

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Boosting Adult Education in New York

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07/16/2015

... State policymakers have made k-12 education reform a top policy priority and invested significant resources in universal pre-kindergarten. This focus makes ... sense given the increasing value of education in...

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Carnegie Corporation Awards $39.5 Million in Grants

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10/02/2015

... $39.5 million. Grants awarded through the foundation' s international program include $500,000 over two years to ... disruptive technologies on the stability of the critical U. S .-Russia strategic...

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Donald Moulds of Commonwealth Fund Joins Grantmakers in Health Board

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12/11/2015

... Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation at the U. S . Department of Health and Human Services, where he served as principal policy advisor to Secretary Kathleen Sebelius. Grantmakers ...

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Foundation for Child Development Publishes New Index on the Economic Stability of the American Family

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02/06/2017

... funded by the Foundation for Child Development, Children’ s Experience with Parental Employment Insecurity and Family Income Inequality, Donald J. Hernandez and Jeffery S . Naprierala have created a new index...

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Carnegie and Ford Plan to Foot Entire Bill for Cuomo's Public-Private Legal Defense Fund For Immigrants

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03/30/2017

Carnegie and Ford Plan to Foot Entire Bill for Cuomo' s Public-Private Legal Defense Fund For Immigrants On Friday, ... announcement “to provide pro bono legal and additional resources for immigrants...

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Why the Ford Foundation Launched a Program for Formerly Incarcerated People—and How They Did It

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05/19/2017

... It In late 2015, Darren Walker approached the foundation’ s Talent and Human Resources team and asked us to create a professional ... after their release from prison. The foundation’ s work...

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Labor Day: New York Lawmakers on The State of Labor In 2017

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... for a $15 minimum wage and a 12-week paid family leave policy . This year, the governor included a measure in the ... advance legislation to protect farmworkers, provide more resources for child care and ensure...

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Workforce Development

Opinion: The Risky Consequences Of Inclusionary Housing At Brooklyn’s Pfizer Site

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09/19/2017

... Risky Consequences Of Inclusionary Housing At Brooklyn’ s Pfizer Site The power to zone is a key mechanism New York City has to leverage private financial resources when building much needed affordable housing...

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In The Battle For Trans Equality In North Carolina, This Teen Is On The Front Lines

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... of the faces working behind the scenes of this community’ s struggle for acceptance and inclusion. Philbrick, 19, who ... events in Asheville and surrounding counties. The teen’ s work comes at a time when...

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Ms. Foundation Seeks to Increase Traction for Childcare Amongst Funders

Release Date:

10/03/2017

... have stepped in to fill the gap. In 2015, the Economic Policy Institute, a progressive-leaning think tank, found ... said Aleyamma Mathew, director of the women' s economic justice program at the...

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5 Questions for…Melissa Bradley, Chief Executive Officer, Tides

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03/11/2013

Regina Mahone’ s interview with Tides CEO Melissa Bradley originally ... action funds. With so many organizations competing for resources , we believe we need to be proactive in expanding ... that tacitly endorses...

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11/5/2014 - Should Nonprofits Be Mandated to Pay Living Wages? - Live stream Recording and Presentations

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11/2014

... Mandated to Pay Living Wages, and What is Philanthropy’ s Role ?" 11/5/2014 - Should Nonprofits Be Mandated to Pay .....

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The New York Community Trust Awards Grants to 66 Nonprofits

Release Date:

10/20/2022

... said Shawn Morehead, the New York Community Trust’ s vice president for grants. “Simultaneously, we are ... risk of homelessness for the city’ s older adults. Public Policy Lab(opens in a new...

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04 May 2021

Towards a NYC COVID-19 Food Response in 2021 - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, May 4, 2021 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Virtual Meeting - Register by 5/3

... sectors. In response, a number of foundations pooled their resources to collectively fund three of New York’ s leading food policy research centers to conduct this study. The NY Food ...

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Evaluation

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Community Development

Food Systems

NYC Youth and Education Funders Working Group

... seek to support nonprofit organizations that help the city' s young people learn and develop the skills and resources necessary to become healthy, happy, and ... practices and lessons with the larger...

Carnegie Corp. Reviews Callahan’s The Givers

Release Date:

12/04/2017

Carnegie Corp. Reviews Callahan’ s The Givers They Mean Well, by Adrienne Faraci David ... and vastly rich individuals, declining government resources , and growing income inequality. Through ... have the risk...

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16 Apr 2015

The Mainstreaming of Mental Health: Grappling with City, State and Federal Developments Poised to Dramatically Alter Behavioral Health Programs

Thursday, April 16, 2015 -

3:15pm to 5:30pm

... changes in national, New York State and local health policy – linked to implementation of the Affordable Care ... health. In January 2015, New York First Lady and Mayor’ s Fund Chair, Chirlane McCray, in...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Deploys $100,000 for ‘Immediate Response’ Grants to Immigrant Nonprofits

Release Date:

02/07/2017

... nonprofits to the immediate challenges triggered by the Trump Administration’ s Executive Order banning travelers from 7 Muslim-majority ... affected by exclusionary and destabilizing government policy...

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

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