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A new report from the Urban Institute tells much of the reason why the nation’s prison and jail population has dropped only slightly in recent years: Prisoners sentenced to long terms under laws passed in previous decades still are locked up, and...

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The DACA ‘Fix’ That Immigration Activists Fear

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09/07/2017

... House speaker, refused to hold a vote on an immigration- reform bill that had passed in the Senate to a vote on the ...

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Cuomo Warns NY House Republicans

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09/28/2017

... Act, potential cuts that would impact hospitals and tax reform efforts as “reprehensible.” Cuomo compared the ...

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The Art for Justice Fund, in Partnership With Ford and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Announces First Grant Recipients

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11/16/2017

... round of grant recipients in the areas of criminal justice reform and the arts. With awards ranging from $100,000 to ...

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New York Women's Foundation Awards $1 Million for Resilience

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11/28/2017

The New York Women's Foundation has announced grants totaling $1 million to twenty-two grassroots organizations in New York City working to foster advocacy, leadership, and civic engagement.

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Atlantic Philanthropies Releases Two New Books on Advocacy and Government Partnerships

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03/16/2018

... learn about Atlantic’s work in the United States to reform punitive and discriminatory school discipline polices, ...

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Steven Denning Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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01/15/2019

The Markle Foundation is pleased to announce that Steven Denning has been elected to its Board of Directors.

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Rockefeller Supports Training Workshops on Impact Investing in Ghana and South Africa

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03/03/2017

... this is new terrain for evaluators, there are several resources on both impact investing and impact ...

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Supported by Rockefeller, Study Finds Gig Economy Media Reporting Disconnected from Worker Reality

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12/20/2016

... independent workers leans more positively than the conversation that actual workers have on social media, a ... a one-year news media and social media analysis of conversation relating to independent workers,...

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Wil Priester joins Arabella Advisors as CFO; Shelley Whelpton to Lead Arabella Advisors' Mid-Atlantic Practice

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10/15/2013

... access, education, youth development, child welfare and health . Prior to her tenure with The Sheridan Group, she was ...

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Good Grantmaking Where Our Work is Not Always Welcome

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04/27/2015

... After several decades of expanded work on human rights, health , education, women's rights, and sustainable economic .....

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’s Healthy Food & Community Change Initiative to Be Featured on Philanthropy Reality Show

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01/12/2017

... Office of Strategic Partnerships with the Fund for Public Health . The Urban Farm Corps engages NYCHA residents and ...

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California Governor Jerry Brown and Michael Bloomberg Launch “America’s Pledge”

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07/12/2017

... emissions is good for the economy and good for public health . The American government may have pulled out of the ... and Bloomberg, the Rocky Mountain Institute and the World Resources Institute will jointly...

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Citi Community Development and The Poses Family Foundation Support New Initiative Aimed at Building the Financial Security of People with Disabilities

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01/29/2018

... financial decisions almost daily, navigating insurance, health services, benefits, education and employment ... nonprofit service providers with specialized training and resources to ensure that they are...

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04 Dec 2018

Seeding Power: Leadership for Justice-Based Movements in Food and Farming

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3:30pm to 5:00pm

... concerned with environmentalism and climate change, public health and hunger, community and economic development, human ... a diverse cohort of leaders with the time, space, and resources they need to connect...

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Korean American Community Foundation Distributes First Wave of COVID-19 Relief Grants Totaling $60,000

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04/15/2020

... counseling, meal delivery, and a Korean language COVID-19 health hotline. COVID-19 Community Action Fund Grants Asian ... American Federation (AAF) : $5,000 to provide in-language resources to Korean and...

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Foundation for Opiod Response Efforts Announces Second Wave of COVID-19 Response Grants – Bringing Total Emergency Funding to Nearly $1 Million

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10/21/2020

... coaching, to this high-risk population. COVID-19-related health concerns, economic uncertainty, and social distancing ... to sustain their long-term recovery and locate critical resources , such as education,...

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NYCHA Now

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02/11/2021

... residents of NYCHA. Our mission is to create and leverage resources and relationships to enhance the opportunities and ... workforce skills and economic mobility, and community health with a focus on NYCHA’s...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Welcomes Four Members to Board of Directors

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02/09/2022

... was previously the Vice President of Finance, Human Resources , and Administration at Sponsors for Educational ... a MPA in public and nonprofit management, a MA in mental health counseling from New York...

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