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Transgender Ban Frozen as Mattis Moves Forward With New Review Of Options

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08/30/2017

... that he will first develop a study and implementation plan “as directed” by the president in a memorandum ... an important role in this effort,” Mattis added. The plan will address both the potential for...

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Mayor De Blasio Revives Push To Convert Former Greenpoint Hospital Into Affordable Housing

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08/31/2017

... tasked with relocating a 200-bed shelter and a clinic that are currently inside a former hospital buildings into new ...

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De Blasio Wants To Install 1,000 Electric-Car Charging Stations By 2020

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09/21/2017

... Mayor de Blasio on Wednesday rolled out a $10 million plan to install as many as 1,000 new electric-car charging stations throughout the city by 2020. The plan , which aims to have one new charging hub in each...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Announces New David Rockefeller Creative Arts Center

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06/05/2019

... and community cultural functions. The centerpiece of the plan is the adaptive reuse of the Orangerie, built by John D. ...

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Arts

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Phil TV This Week April 14

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04/14/2017

... Launches In Beta Form Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Data for Health Initiative is Closing Gaps in Health Data in 19 Countries Funded by the Educational ...

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United Hospital Fund Releases Report With Observations from New York City’s Partnerships for Early Childhood Development Initiative

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07/12/2018

... early childhood initiative that partnered 11 New York City health systems with one or more community-based organizations ... year for socioeconomic factors that can affect a child’s health , and found that more...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Is Universal Voting an Idea Whose Time is Coming?

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11/17/2022

... on a startlingly new idea: universal voting in the United States . The occasion for the event was the publication, by ... is hovering around only 47%. Now that the 2022 midterms are safely behind us, and our...

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Changing The Conversation Around Mergers and Collaborations

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06/13/2018

... been approached by groups from arts and culture to health and human services, from the largest to the smallest, ... candidates. We must constantly ask whether there are other experienced facilitators in the...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

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From Boston to New York: Is a More Just City Possible?

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04/21/2014

... and informative moments during the learning tour. Below are five points that resonated most with me: 1. Cultural ... are determined to continue their fight for these critical resources . In...

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Community Development

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08 Dec 2015

Nonprofit People Rising: How Foundations Can Nurture Diverse Grantee Talent and Build Organizational Strength

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8:45am to 11:00am

... in nonprofit people should seem like common sense: funders are only as effective as their grantees, and grantees are only as effective as their people. Yet, there are many ... and practical...

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19 Nov 2019

Equity, Access and Degree Completion: The Promise of Collective Impact in NYC

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9:00am to 11:00am

The gaps in college degree attainment in New York City are stark and widen every step of the way from high school ... New York City. #DegreesNYC has brought together people and resources to build a powerful...

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24 Jun 2015

Learning the Way: DACA, Educational Attainment and Philanthropy - Webinar

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1:00pm to 2:30pm

... more than two million youth and young adults in the United States , Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) offers ... 800,000 immigrants – more than a third of those who are potentially eligible – have...

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23 Oct 2018

The Art of Knowledge-in-Action: Building Your Reflective Practice as a Funder

Tuesday, October 23, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... where reflective practices can help. Reflective practices are the methods that help you observe what is happening during challenging situations, make new sense of what you see, and adjust...

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25 Apr 2012

Power to the People: Participatory Budgeting as a New Model of Civic Engagement in NYC

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... While only the second such experiment in the United States , participatory budgeting is seen as a best practice in ... Join the four trailblazing City Council Members who are implementing the first...

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25 Oct 2012

Based on Faith: Community Partnership Supporting Youth & Families in Child Welfare

Thursday, October 25, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Services (ACS), 11 churches citywide, seminaries who are training future pastors coordinated through the ... Institution-Based Community Organizing, Interfaith Funders are becoming increasingly active in a...

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For Jobseekers: Facts About the Sector

Publication date:

04/2014

... the nonprofit sector. The statistics provided on this page are designed to broaden your understanding of the sector but ... there were a reported 76,545 foundations in the United States . In 2010, foundations gave away approximately $45.7 ... Staff at Community Foundations: 8.2 Representative Human Resources Data: Benefits, tenure, and promotion Close to ...

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Brooklyn Public Library Receives $400,000 From The New York Life Foundation

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06/16/2014

... since helping to establish the program in 2007. “We are deeply grateful to the New York Life Foundation for its ... grant will allow the Library to extend these educational resources to six high-need areas of...

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Education

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Grantmakers Should Seize the Moment to Support Racial-Justice Solutions

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10/10/2014

... The Chronicle’s article " After Ferguson, Grant Makers Are Seeking Fresh Solutions to Racial-Justice Problems " ... violence and profiling motivated by racism and fear are also affecting America’s...

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