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Brooklyn Org

Poverty Falls, Income Rises. Should De Blasio Get the Credit?

Release Date:

09/20/2017

The New Yorkers who live in that other city Mayor Bill de Blasio talks about so often—the one he wants to help—are doing much better these days. The question is how much credit he deserves for it.

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Economic Security

NY Community Trust-Supported UHF Report Outlines Ways to Strengthen Consumer Access to Provider Networks In NY State

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05/23/2017

... Networks In NY State With health insurance premiums rising , delivery system reforms reshaping how services are ... health plans, and State policymakers convened by UHF. Hundreds of thousands more New Yorkers...

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The New York Community Trust

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Making NY Fairer for Black Families: New York Community Trust grants back school, health, and housing reforms

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11/06/2019

... For example: If a parent dies without a will and their home has a mortgage, a bank could foreclose on the home if there is no clear owner. Even if the heirs try to pay ... need for end-of-life planning, help...

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The New York Community Trust

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Deploys $100,000 for ‘Immediate Response’ Grants to Immigrant Nonprofits

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02/07/2017

... as well as promoting the safety and strength of our communities . “In times like these, we are prouder than ever to call Brooklyn home . This Executive Order on immigration has been met with ... rapid legal...

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

13 Oct 2016

Why is Wage Theft on the Rise as the Minimum Wage Increases to $15?

Thursday, October 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Despite recent minimum-wage hikes around the country to $15 an hour, why are workers facing more wage theft than ever? An estimated $50 billion a year is stolen from workers' wages, affecting workers of all types of industries, including low-wage...

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New York State Census Equity Fund Awards $1.4 Million to Community Organizations for 2020 Census Outreach

Release Date:

12/05/2019

... organizations to support efforts across the state to reach hard -to-count communities in the 2020 Census. Historically, ... participation is essential for effective distribution of resources...

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The New York Community Trust

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Census 2020

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06 Oct 2015

When a Policy Win is Not Enough: Civic Engagement After the Big Win

Tuesday, October 6, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Collaboration with The Funders of Women and Girls When a Policy Win is Not Enough: Civic Engagement After the ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Gender Justice

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How Slack Got Ahead in Diversity

Release Date:

05/01/2018

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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16 May 2023

Seeding Power 2.0: Leadership for Our Region’s Food Movement - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, May 16, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... the relaunch of the Seeding Power Fellowship ! Please join us for this funder-only luncheon (also available online) to ... will go live! The Northeast’s regional food economy is home to hundreds...

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Food Systems

It’s Hard to Be Hungry on Spring Break

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03/22/2018

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Education

Why Is It So Hard to Text 911?

Release Date:

10/31/2018

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Health

17 Sep 2015

How U.S. Funders Can Respond to the Current Global Refugee Crisis - Webinar

Thursday, September 17, 2015 -

4:00pm to 5:30pm

... fled Central America for safety in the U.S. This summer, hundreds of thousands of refugees are seeking refuge in ...

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Finance & Asset Management

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

... and moderate income families. At the same time, it allows us to identify the policies and programs that will help ...

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Economic Security

Philanthropy New York Signs Letter to the U.S. Small Business Administration

Release Date:

04/13/2020

... those that are led by people of color or serve tribal communities or communities of color, may find themselves shut out of the process to secure financial resources that are critical to their...

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15 Sep 2010

Can You Hear Us Now? Evaluating Policy Change and Advocacy

Wednesday, September 15, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... But do you know if it’s working, especially when advocacy work is usually a long-term investment with ... public policy and advocacy funding. To share relevant resources , please contact register@...

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The Story Of Bloomberg LP's Rebuilding Team In The U.S. Virgin Islands

Release Date:

12/06/2017

... Islands After hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria devastated communities in the southern U.S. and the Caribbean, ... so, they leveraged their companies’ expertise and human resources to work alongside government...

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Disaster Relief

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Creating Onramps Towards Economic Success – Tackling Youth Unemployment in the U.S.

Release Date:

06/05/2015

... will lead to stronger futures for themselves and their communities . The experiences and the individual stories ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Community Development

Workforce Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits $20 million in COVID-19 Assistance to Strengthen Global Pandemic Preparedness and Support Vulnerable Communities

Release Date:

03/19/2020

... Global Pandemic Preparedness and Support Vulnerable Communities NEW YORK – The Rockefeller Foundation is ... basic needs, and globally, too many communities lack the resources and...

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Ford Foundation Commits $75 Million in New Funding to the US South

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06/28/2021

Ford Foundation Commits $75 Million in New Funding to the US South Grants from proceeds of Ford’s historic social ... untold stories, and allowing historically marginalized communities to drive their own...

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