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NoVo Foundation to Unveil Plan to Help Girls of Color

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04/13/2017

The New York City-based NoVo Foundation, created in 2006 by Jennifer and Peter Buffett, the youngest son of Warren Buffett, says it will let the girls and their advocates on the local level determine what their needs are, rather than be told what...

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UJA-Federation Has Launched A Grant-Making Contest, Asking New Yorkers to Vote on “Big Ideas”

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06/26/2017

UJA is awarding $250,000 to advance one “big idea” to transform how people in NYC live together as a Jewish community — one that’s welcoming, inclusive, and brings our city closer together.

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Apply Now for WT Grant Foundation's Youth Service Improvement Grant

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07/17/2017

The William T. Grant Foundation's Youth Service Improvement Grants support nonprofit organizations in the five boroughs of New York City. These awards of $25,000 help improve programs and services for youth ages 5 to 25.

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Did Climate Change Intensify Hurricane Harvey?

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08/28/2017

Climate scientists, who specialize in thinking about the Earth system as a whole, are often reticent to link any one weather event to global climate change. But they say that aspects of the case of Hurricane Harvey—and the recent history of tropical...

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Mark-Viverito Arrested During DACA Protest At Trump Tower

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09/20/2017

City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito was arrested as part of a protest at Trump Tower Tuesday in defense of undocumented immigrants whose families brought them to the United States as young children.

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KIPP NYC Charter School Network Is Investigating Claims of Past Sex Abuse

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09/28/2017

A prominent New York City charter school network announced that it was opening an investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct that occurred more than 10 years ago.

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DOE Expands Comfort Dog Program In NYC Schools

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10/02/2017

After a successful year, the Department of Education (DOE) will be expanding its Comfort Dog Program by adding 30 new schools across the city — nine of them in Brooklyn

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Bloomberg’s ‘War on Coal’ Goes Global with $50m Fund

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11/09/2017

Bloomberg announced a $50m (£38m) plan to expand the programme into Europe and then the rest of the world. The money will support grassroots campaigns, research on the health impacts of coal and legal action against coal plants that are breaking...

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A Look At Bloomberg's Latest Move on Public Art

Release Date:

02/26/2018

... Art Challenge. Just like its inaugural round, mayors in cities with populations of 30,000 or more—not arts ... Art Challenge is a part of Mike Bloomberg’s American Cities Initiative, an effort to help U.S...

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Onward: 105 Images for 105 Years of The Rockefeller Foundation

Release Date:

05/15/2018

... their work in health, food, power, jobs, and resilient cities is creating breakthroughs to ensure progress and ...

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Levitt Foundation Funds Diverse Music Fest in Utica, NY

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05/25/2018

... in the Oneida Square district. Utica is one of only 15 cities in the country to be awarded this competitive grant. ...

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28 Jan 2019

New York Aging Funders - Winter Meeting

Monday, January 28, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Join the New York City Aging Funders Group for its upcoming Winter meeting.

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New York Foundation's New Installment of “In Their Own Words” Focuses on Mekong NYC

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02/06/2019

In this installment of In Their Own Words, we sit down with Chhaya Chhoum, executive director of Mekong NYC. The organization aims to improve the quality of life of the Southeast Asian community in the Bronx and throughout New York City by achieving...

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Klarman Family Foundation Among Donors to Boston Public Schools Arts Expanision Initiative

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06/25/2019

Three Jamaica Plain schools are among 60 Boston Public Schools that will receive $350,000 in grants to fund more than 30 arts partners across the city.

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Carol Argento Appointed President and CEO of The Charles Hayden Foundation

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09/08/2021

The Charles Hayden Foundation Board of Trustees announced that Ms. Carol Argento has been selected to serve as the next President and CEO of the Foundation, effective July 15, 2021.

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Susan G. Komen Names Dr. Judith Salerno as President and Chief Executive Officer

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07/01/2013

... of low-income and medically underserved women and men get care they might otherwise have gone without, and Komen’s ... NIA, she was Director of the Geriatrics and Extended Care programs for the VA, where she...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Announces New Editor-in-Chief of The Milbank Quarterly

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06/03/2013

... role as a leading international journal of health care policy and population health." Dr. Markel will continue ... since its founding in 1923. With the growth of medical care expenses and the ongoing...

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29 Nov 2011

Beyond Health: A Win-Win Scenario

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -

7:00am to 10:00am

... Legal Partnerships. MLPs are programs in which health care providers and attorneys work together onsite at ... to a patient’s medical treatment and health. How health care providers have benefited from Medical...

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Commonwealth Fund’s President, David Blumenthal, Named 2017 Recipient Of The Health Services Research Prize

Release Date:

05/23/2017

... innovation, and the organization and financing of medical care . His contributions in research and leadership have ... notable efforts to promote research and evidence in health care , and for this much...

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ASPCA Weighs In On The Surprising Argument for Extending Food Stamps to Pets

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01/23/2018

... there is no federal program that helps low-income people care for their pets. That population is a large ... cover their pet-related costs, advocates say. Veterinary care and vaccinations are expensive. Food...

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