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Marianna Islam Joins the Schott Foundation as Director of Programs and Advocacy

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04/01/2016

... for Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Roadmaps to Health Community Grants Programs at Community Catalyst where ... to address the social and economic factors influencing health in their communities. Marianna’s...

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19 Jun 2012

An Update on New York City’s Promise Neighborhood Initiatives

Tuesday, June 19, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... , Vice President/Community Programs, Lutheran Family Health Centers Joanne M.Oplustil , Executive Director, Church ...

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Schott and Arcus Foundations Partner to Empower Trans Students with Super Powers

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06/17/2016

... and transphobic violence is very real for many of us , including our children. Schott believes that every ... regardless of their gender expression. It's up to all of us to make that happen. In May 2016, U...

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Arcus Foundation

Hartford Foundation Study Gets Attention on ‘National Healthcare Decisions Day’

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04/18/2016

... year, offers a chance for people to discuss end-of-life care decisions with their families, putting aside the sorrow ... said Dr. Dean Tsai, medical director and palliative care physician at Southwest Medical...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Health

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Youth Leaders are Changing the Conversation on College Access

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06/30/2016

Cassie Schwerner of the Schott Foundation writes about "Stepping Up," a film that frames youth leadership and organizing in a profoundly needed way.

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In The Public Trust

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06/2005

A statement on shared values and professional practices adopted by Philanthropy New York's Board of Directors.

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Benchmarks

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Philanthropy New York

NY Women’s Foundation, NoVo and 15 Other PNY Members Support Leadership of Young Women of Color with $2.1M

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01/10/2017

... leadership development and advocacy in the areas of health , economic and workforce development, community support ... of collaborative philanthropy where organizations pool resources to better leverage...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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The Cricket Island Foundation

Ford Foundation

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Andrus Family Fund

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

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01/23/2018

... is petitioning the Department of Agriculture to let him use food stamps on kibble and pet treats. Pets are part of ... there is no federal program that helps low-income people care for their pets. That...

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Animal Welfare

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07 Dec 2015

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 1 - Webinar

Monday, December 7, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Join us for the first of a four part series, that will explore the ... that address barriers to good attendance, such as chronic health problems and they are urging grantees to use chronic...

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20 Apr 2016

Strategy, Struggle and Participation: Three Questions to Improve Your Social-Change Stories

Wednesday, April 20, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... help two nonprofits think through that very question. Join us for a structured conversation about the many ways ... the challenges in your work, and in your stories How to use stories to foster more...

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When the Biomedical Industry Can’t Prioritize Diseases, Private Money Can Save Lives

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09/19/2014

... (T1D), and millions more are affected worldwide. The global community affected by T1D needs better treatments and ... Trust has worked with the National Institutes of Health and the Juvenile Diabetes Research...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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Classic and Cutting Edge

Release Date:

12/05/2014

... gap, fostering understanding between countries : all use scholarships as one way to move the needle. Measuring ... candidates, staying current in evolving fields, delivering services and...

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Jewish Foundation for Education of Women

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New Research Links Increased Minimum Wage to Reduced Child Maltreatment

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09/13/2017

... released in the January issue of Children and Youth Services Review, neglect reports involving young children ... provides more evidence that boosting wages can provide health benefits for low-income families...

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We Cannot Let COVID-19 Be a Death Sentence For Refugees

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08/12/2020

... restrict travel, purportedly for the sake of public health , in effect halting all avenues to safety for those ... to adapt to quickly changing environments. For most of us , the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis...

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Immigration

The William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Scott Evans as New Board Chair

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06/17/2021

... and perspectives are valuable assets that will serve us well. We are also grateful for the able leadership of ... any funder that aims to reduce inequality and increase the use of science in policy and...

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William T. Grant Foundation

Violence Against Women Is Not Only a Local Issue

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03/22/2017

... Is Not Only a Local Issue By Bintou Sankareh, Learning Services Associate & Hunter College Public Service Scholar ... Morocco is not the only country that has family code, countries like Algeria, Egypt and...

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Gender Justice

Advancing Women in Science: A Groundbreaking Model

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08/27/2012

... premier research center, that they had a problem. Only 13 % of the Institute’s tenured faculty members were women, ... to [this] award that we were able to send our kids for day care , and even buy them basic...

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18 Jun 2018

No Place Like Home: Responding to the Unique Needs of Homeless Children and Their Families

Monday, June 18, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... can experience long-term negative impacts on their health , mental health , education, and could ultimately ... who leave shelter. Explore Prevention and post-shelter services for at-risk...

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