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Twenty Years After Suffragists Statue Victory, The Quest Continues For A National Women's History Museum

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... the excuses given for why a statue of three suffragettes could not be moved into the Capitol Rotunda, Joan Wages ... forward was halted by another objection: The Rotunda could not support the 13-ton statue. It...

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Gender Justice

24 Apr 2012

Post Penn State: Strategies for Ending Child Sexual Abuse

Tuesday, April 24, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... substance abuse, eating disorders, HIV infection, mental health , homelessness, and incarceration. In the face of all this, funders are often left asking what can be done to effectively address these problems...

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12 Oct 2023

Baby Bonds: Leveraging Systemic Change Through Philanthropy, Government and Community Partnerships - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Thursday, October 12, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... systemic change and to revisit the promise of financial health and prosperity for all Americans. It also reflects ... Baby Bonds to invest in wealth building opportunities. What will you learn? Why Baby Bonds...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

08 Aug 2024

Feminist Humanitarian Funding Approaches in Climate and Disaster Crises - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, August 8, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... as likely than cisgender adults to report being in poor health , which impedes full recovery after a disaster. Yet ... and outside of the mainstream humanitarian structures. What will you learn? At the end of...

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Hartford Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $6 Million to Improve Geriatric Care

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09/19/2013

... Foundation’s new strategic vision to make change in health care practice that improves the health of older adults, the Board of Trustees awarded a ... Change AGEnts Initiative, capitalizing on the strengths,...

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Aging

The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Foundations Should Push for Disclosure of Corporate ‘Welfare’ Deals

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12/18/2014

... not think this matters to them, this accounting change could be a major boon in helping channel public attention and ... instead of helping the poor and providing education, health care, housing, and other...

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Surdna Foundation

Commonwealth Fund Blasts Digital Data Breaches

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04/15/2015

... Fund Blasts Digital Data Breaches Electronic health records were supposed to make life better for patients ... can use it to make discoveries. But those benefits could be for naught if digital medical data...

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Janet Robinson is New Chair of Carnegie Corporation Board, Kurt Schmoke is New Vice Chair; The Honorable Ann Claire Williams and John S. Hendricks Join Board

Release Date:

03/01/2012

... from the Board. The Honorable Ann Claire Williams, U.S. Court of Appeals Judge for the Seventh Circuit, and John S. ... include co-founding Minority Legal Education Resources , which has helped more than 4,000...

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Suzanne Brundage Named Patricia S. Levinson Fellow at United Hospital Fund

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04/18/2018

... Fund Suzanne Brundage, director of the Children’s Health Initiative at United Hospital Fund, has been selected ... York Community Trust to advance UHF’s work to improve health care for vulnerable populations...

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United Hospital Fund Report Examines Impact of ACA on New York's Insurance Markets

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10/18/2016

... Markets October 18, 2016—Enrollment in individual health insurance coverage increased sharply in 2014, but overall net income for New York health plans dropped by more than $1 billion compared to ... 30...

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A New Lens for Disaster Recovery

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09/16/2015

... Physical destruction, displacement, homelessness, poor health , and economic instability further fracture communities ...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Disaster Relief

Gender Justice

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Celebrating Philanthropy New York's 2014 Accomplishments

Release Date:

01/06/2015

... member response to the Fund for 2025, we will have the resources to expand our programming, improve our ... sessions with Chancellor Carmen Fariña , a session with Health Commissioner Dr. Mary T. Bassett and...

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Nudge Your Grantmaking: Applying Behavioral Science Insights to Enhance Program Impact

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12/13/2017

... program development. In Thaler’s words: “In order to do good economics you have to keep in mind that people are ... of follow through – When people are asked to say exactly what they will do...

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Are Too Many Seniors Taking Antidepressants?

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07/31/2015

... Older Americans receive prescriptions for mental health medications at more than twice the rate that younger adults do , a new study finds. The worry of previous ... seniors weren’t receiving attention for...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

United Hospital Fund's Levine Speaks on Healthcare's Toll on Caregivers

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02/16/2016

... New York City-based United Hospital Fund’s Families and Health Care Project, explained in a commentary in the same ... well-being, she said. “By expecting family members to do all this stuff with relatively...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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United Hospital Fund

09 May 2024

Philanthropy New York's 45th Annual Meeting - Power With: Building A Shared Future

Thursday, May 9, 2024 -

9:30am to 4:30pm

... how we manage assets to how we engage with communities to what value we place on different forms of knowledge and ... our shared future through the lens of power: In what ways do we name and...

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Dyson Foundation’s Leadership to Change in June

Release Date:

03/19/2015

... institution holds in the Mid-Hudson Valley and I will do my best to follow the sterling example that Diana Gurieva ... understand that this is a fantastic opportunity that she could not pass up. We wish her...

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The Dyson Foundation

15 Aug 2018

Erasing Representation: The Implications of the Census Citizenship Question on Reapportionment & Redistricting - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Wednesday, August 15, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... state and local redistricting, and the impact of the U.S. Supreme Court case Evenwel v. Abbott How efforts to draw out ... one person, one vote, and the foundation of our democracy What needs...

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Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities: Analysis Method Using Data-Driven Mapping

Release Date:

03/29/2016

... station and important seaports, catastrophic flooding could damage more than homes and roads. A new study from ... an Urban Resilience Analysis Process to help reframe the conversation in Norfolk regarding...

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