Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Five New Board Members
Release Date:
07/01/2021
... engage in safety planning to start new lives. A two-time immigrant , Charline is a native of Kingston, Jamaica and grew ...
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2013
A Place at The Table - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series
Thursday, January 10, 2013 -
4:30pm to 8:30pm
... from, despite our having the means to provide nutritious, affordable food for all Americans. Directors Kristi Jacobson ... have in the past—that making healthy food available and affordable is in the best...
NYCT Funding Pilot Program for In-school STI Testing
Release Date:
10/17/2014
... Given the sheer number of individuals who seek STI care at publicly funded clinics—whether community, ... well as the fact that the most-comprehensive STI care is provided at these clinics, it is absolutely...
Commonwealth Fund Research Shows Elderly in U.S. Have Trouble Paying Medical Bills
Release Date:
11/21/2014
... Older adults in the U.S. also reported difficulty getting care in a timely fashion and using emergency departments for issues that a primary care physician could treat. The Commonwealth Fund’s ...
Natasha Lifton Joins The New York Community Trust as Senior Program Officer for Children, Youth, and Families
Release Date:
03/16/2015
... for External Affairs at Seedco; director of Child Care Initiatives at United Way of New York City; and director of the Satellite Child Care Program at Consortium for Worker Education. Most ... recently, Lifton...
United Way of New York City Joins Cuomo and Other Leaders for Economic Justice
Release Date:
09/18/2015
... established the nation’s first joint State/union health care committee to contain raising health care costs – an effort that helped workers save thousands of dollars on care . The Mario Cuomo...
NY State Health Foundation CEO: 1M New Yorkers Could Lose Health Coverage Under AHCA
Release Date:
05/08/2017
... how their medical insurance will be affected by the health care bill passed by the House will have their eyes on Albany, ... . . “Today’s vote to approve the American Health Care Act (AHCA) could undermine...
J.J. Watt's Hurricane Relief Fundraising Closes at More Than $37 Million
Release Date:
09/18/2017
It started as a relatively modest (well, relative to where it ended up) organizing of a charitable endeavor, born partially out of a kind heart and partially out of desperation when he couldn't be there to help in person. And in the end, it can be...
Home Health Workers: All the Work, Half the Pay
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... just the same. Chan is part of a cohort of New York home care workers that has filed more than a dozen class-action ... the 13-hour rule, a state-sanctioned policy in which home care workers are paid for just...
Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Funds New Medical School Curriculum
Release Date:
05/01/2018
... launch a groundbreaking experiment in training the primary care physician of the future, endorsement of the project has ... D.O. “This is a great opportunity to align education and care delivery. The award...
Redlich Horwitz Foundation Urges NY to Prepare for Family First Act
Release Date:
06/08/2018
... to New York counties regarding the residential care provisions of the Family First Prevention Services Act ... Act, renews the focus on family-centeredness in foster care . The act provides federal funds for...
NYSHealth's Patients as Partners Provides $230,708 Patient Empowerment Grant
Release Date:
12/14/2018
... ensure that New Yorkers have a stronger role in how health care is delivered and how health policy is made, NYSHealth ... amplify the voice of New Yorkers and rebalance the health care system so that patients...
Jessica Rothkuo Joins Redlich Horowitz Foundation to Lead Family First Implementation
Release Date:
04/24/2019
... toward a focus on prevention, kinship and family foster care . The law’s new programmatic mandates and fiscal reform ... to decrease the use and improve the quality of congregate care ; increase the use of...
New Study From the Commonwealth Fund Looks at Out-of-Pocket Costs for Some Health Plans
Release Date:
05/23/2019
... are spending large shares of their income on health care costs, according to a new Commonwealth Fund report. The ... costs for medications, copays, and dental and vision care . It is a complement to an earlier...
Pennsylvania College Consortium Created With $800,000 From Mellon Foundation
Release Date:
07/03/2014
Ten liberal arts colleges in Pennsylvania will use an $800,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for a new consortium designed to help them save money and improve academic programs by collaborating across campuses.
Markle Foundation President Calls for Revamp of U.S. Higher Education System
Release Date:
06/03/2015
In a recent editorial, Zoe Baird, expounded on the need to improve education to help better prepare students for the workforce.
Ford Foundation-Backed Incubator Generates $100M in Loans, Nearly $1M in Savings
Release Date:
02/11/2016
... failed to help these vulnerable people gain access to affordable credit and other essential financial products,” ...
Ford Foundation's Darren Walker Advocates for Keeping Artists in New York City
Release Date:
06/10/2016
For Walker, keeping a thriving arts scene matters. "In a time of growing inequality, artists play a role in holding a mirror up to society," Walker said.
In NYTimes, Ford’s Walker on Internships and Inequality
Release Date:
07/06/2016
While many Americans believe fervently and faithfully in expanding opportunity, America’s internship-industrial complex does just the opposite.
Bloomberg Philanthropies Public Health Program Director Writes About the Route to Better Data
Release Date:
08/15/2016
... in creating data systems changes that will be lasting, affordable and impactful... Bloomberg Philanthropies Public ...