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Dr. Christopher Howard Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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12/10/2020

... and low wage workers to emerge from the current public health and economic crisis stronger. The Alliance aims to ...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

Three Actions Philanthropic Funders Can Take to Advance Equity for Immigrant and Refugee Workers

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07/30/2020

... program was funded by a grant from the World Education Services ’ (WES) Mariam Assefa Fund , where I serve as ... for immigrants, people of color, and women. Those of us in a position to catalyze this shift...

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19 Nov 2024

November 2024 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Fall Meeting

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Samuels Foundation, 275 Madison Ave, 31st Floor, New York, NY 10016

... recognized as a leading voice on issues related to senior services and aging. LiveOn NY's membership includes more than ... will also be an update on the New York State Age Friendly Health Systems. The...

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Making a Difference in Real-World Bioethics Dilemmas, The Greenwall Foundation Spring 2020 RFP

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12/12/2019

... bioethics problem in clinical, biomedical, or public health decision-making, policy, or practice. The ... vision is to make bioethics integral to decisions in health care , policy, and...

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PNY Supports Inclusion of Nonprofits in COVID-19 Legislation

... employing 12.3 million people and provide essential services . Philanthropy New York urges Congress not to ... are deployed above and beyond normal capacity while their resources remain flat or even decrease...

27 Nov 2018

From Anecdotes to Facts: Let’s Talk Maternal Mortality and Morbidity

Tuesday, November 27, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Public health measures over the years typically testify to great ... of the issue in New York; explain what the data tells us about disparities, variation and causes; share background ... Porchia-Albert ,...

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Native Wisdom: A Review Of Edgar Villanueva’s Decolonizing Wealth

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09/24/2019

... the continent’s indigenous peoples. He notes: “All of us who have been forced to the margins are the very ones who ... for healing, progress and peace, by virtue of our outsider perspective and resilience.”...

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JPMorgan Chase and Target Join Initiative to Create Job Opportunities for Young People

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07/13/2015

... Council, the cost of youth disconnection — including health care , public assistance and incarceration — was $26.8 ... and major companies — including Alaska Airlines, CVS Health , Hilton...

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Revson and Niarchos Foundations Open Nominations for Library Awards

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11/19/2015

... York – places where all are welcome, the programs and resources are free, and the librarians are making it all ... the five winners have already put their winnings to good use . The Langston Hughes Community...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Nature and NYC Communities Can Thrive Together Through These 5 Goals

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04/19/2018

... New York City is that nature, whose functions enable us to enjoy healthy lives, has been neglected in municipal ... to thrive. Funders who care about community development, health ,...

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As National Momentum Grows, Advocates’ Voices Ring Out On Capitol Hill

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12/19/2012

... their children were being left without adequate care , no instruction and had been documented by the U.S. ... The hearing was a step towards schools with the tools, resources and training to create positive...

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The Other 95 Percent: How Foundations Can Give All They’ve Got

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05/09/2016

... reserves on their books that are “unburnable” if the countries of the world are to meet the climate change targets agreed to in Paris last December of ensuring that global temperatures do not rise more than...

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The Educational Foundation of America

Research To Prevent Blindness-Backed Project Identifies Potential Biomarkers Of Age-Related Macular Degeneration

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09/12/2017

... of biomarkers in human blood plasma may allow us to better understand the early to intermediate stages of ... so we may intervene sooner, and ultimately provide better care ." AMD is the leading cause of...

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Board Committee Racial Equity Work 2025

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Deutsche Bank, MetLife, Prudential and Posner-Wallace Join Forces for Capital Consortium Fund

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03/17/2015

... Forces for Capital Consortium Fund Deutsche Bank’s Global Social Finance Group today announced the closing of ... debt financing to social enterprises in the energy, health and Base of the Pyramid financial...

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IFC and the Rockefeller Foundation Partner to Advance Distributed Renewable Energy Solutions in Emerging Markets

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06/22/2021

... renewable projects in emerging markets and help to address global energy access needs. An initial “rapid deployment” ... of learning together so by combining the expertise and resources of The Rockefeller...

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FORE Announces $4.8 Million in Grants That Support Innovative Solutions to Ending the Opioid Crisis

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02/01/2022

... teams. Some aim to build empathy for people with opioid use disorder (OUD) by offering training to professionals in the fields of health care , criminal justice, law, and other areas. Another...

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HSBC grant already benefiting fields and farmers across the Midwest

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05/23/2022

... across the Midwest The Midwest plays a large role in the global agricultural system – about a third of the world’s ... these practices can increase biodiversity, recover soil health , improve water quality, and...

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