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To Raise Cash on Social Media, Focus on Facebook, Says a Top Fundraiser

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08/30/2017

If you’ve scrolled through Facebook lately, you know nonprofits are increasingly active on the social-media site. How active?

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Opinion: Who Gets to Define Campus Rape?

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09/18/2017

Who should have the right to define rape: survivors who have experienced sexual violence or those who are accused of perpetrating it?

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Gender Justice

Administration Of Children’s Services Staffers Now Being Sent To NYPD Investigator Course

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09/25/2017

... special training in tactics and procedures they could use in their own investigations, the Daily News has learned. ...

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N.Y. Pol Moves to Ban Pharmacies From Supplying Strong Pain Killers at Drive-Through Windows

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09/27/2017

... pharmacists are able to discuss with patients how best to use the powerful drugs. . . N.Y. Pol Moves to Ban Pharmacies ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, The JPB Foundation and Others Fund Brain Circuitry Research

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05/03/2018

Observational learning, offers a major evolutionary advantage, says Kay Tye, an MIT associate professor of brain and cognitive sciences and a member of MIT's Picower Institute for Learning and Memory.

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New FORE-Funded Report from the National Academies: Benefits and Challenges of Integrating SUD Prevention in Primary Care

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10/03/2022

... As part of our efforts to mark National Youth Substance Use Prevention Month, we are pleased to share a new report on ... care providers to offer programs to prevent substance use disorders (SUDs) among...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health Policy Working Group Networking Breakfast

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8:30am to 11:00am

... meeting will also serve as an opportunity to learn how you can become engaged with this network of peers over the course ... the 9/14 Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting. How funders can explore alternative...

Rockefeller Foundation Leverages Federal Spending for Disaster Relief

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12/04/2014

... event likely to hit New York next is a heatwave. Heat can be deadly. There needs to be a broader perspective on ... of Engineers are very mature organizations, and what they can do is very tightly controlled...

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Rockefeller's Rodin Discusses City Resiliency on Innovation Hub

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05/04/2015

... in the Midwest, or the Northeast — where epic snowstorms can shut down a city — complete safety is virtually unobtainable. But cities can weather these figurative, and literal, storms. And they can...

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Novo Foundation's Jesenia Santana Discusses the Dismissal of Domestic Violence and Its Effects in the Criminal Court System

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03/09/2017

... in Rewire, the trauma resulting from domestic violence can result in difficulty making decisions, difficulties in ... their abusers from other harmful deeds. In addition, abuse can compel survivors to avoid...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust and Tiffany & Co. Foundation Support Effort to Untangle a Growing Web of Ocean Conservation Funding

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04/26/2017

... and Walton Family foundations, and it’s also one that can be baffling, with the variety of work happening and the complex science behind the issue. This can leave small or new donors feeling like they have to...

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Hearing More About c4s? You're Not Alone - Webinar Recording

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05/2020

Hearing More About c4s? you're Not Alone - A Webinar How can funders create the best conditions for significant policy ... to consider (c4s picking up where c3s left off) How c3s can work with c4s to achieve greater impact How and when foundations can support c4s Presenters Abby Levine , Director, Bolder .....

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Vivian Tseng Promoted to Senior Vice President, Program of The William T. Grant Foundation

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03/29/2017

... policymakers, funders, and intermediaries to advance the use of research evidence to improve the lives of children and ... and internationally renowned for her work on the use of research evidence.” Tseng has...

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Aetna Foundation and Newman’s Own Foundation Earn CyberGrants Ovation Awards

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06/27/2018

... for their philanthropic leadership, innovation and use of technology. While they come from different industries ... our clients. We felt an ‘Ovation’ was an apt name to use to recognize our most influential...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Supported Art Exhibition "Programmed" On View at the Whitney

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10/31/2018

... sets of rules, and code, but they also address the use of programming in their creation. The exhibition links ... force behind the art; the second strand engages with the use of instructions and algorithms to...

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Lukemia Drug Shows Promise for Treating a Childhood Brain Cancer, Research Supported by Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Clinical Scientist Development Award

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09/20/2019

... September 20, 2019 in PLOS One, the team demonstrated how use of a single drug — in this case nilotinib — ...

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Gerstner Philanthropies Awards Over $3 Million For Emergency Grant Program

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01/22/2020

Gerstner Philanthropies announced today that it has awarded $3.1 million to 18 social services organizations to be used for emergency grants to people in need.

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