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18 Jan 2018

First Annual PNY Policy Forum Honoring Janice Nittoli: An Evening with John King

Thursday, January 18, 2018 -

4:00pm to 6:00pm

... positions in the New York City Department of Health, Human Resources Administration, and Board of Education. The ... at all levels, particularly for students of color and low - income students...

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Board Committee Racial Equity Work 2025

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16 Oct 2019

Who is Poor in NYC? Hint: Many More People Than You Think

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... tax credits for working households, reducing fares for low - income riders, and reforming New York’s equal pay laws and ... of New York City, The Women’s Center for Education and Career...

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Commonwealth Fund Scorecard: New York Ranked 13th in Overall State of Health

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12/11/2015

... when it comes to physical activity according to the 26th American ’s Health Rankings Annual Report. In addition, New ... well when it came to premature death rate (5th), and low prevalence of smoking (4th),...

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Health

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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

... together to support asset-building opportunities for low and moderate income families. At the same time, it allows us to identify ... in wealth building opportunities. What will you learn? Why...

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The Century Foundation Releases Report Detailing President Obama's Executive Actions

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05/07/2015

The goal of the report is to support creative and impactful policymaking.

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Ford Foundation Launches Effort To Diversify Art Museum Leadership

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11/29/2017

... today they are each committing $3 million over three years to support creative solutions to diversify curatorial ... and offering fellowships, mentorships, and other career development options for diverse...

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Whiting Foundation Announces 2019 Literary Magazine Prizes

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07/18/2019

... place. The judges commented: “The Common’s exemplary resources for teachers and its devotion to elevating new ... with a budget under $150,000, the $30,000 award went to American Short Fiction in Austin, Texas...

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United Hospital Fund Literacy Project, funded by the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation, Makes Lasting Difference at East Harlem Health Center

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09/27/2023

... or English proficiency. While providing tangible resources like books are important, physicians also focused ... equity, social justice, and anti-racism in its literacy resources . This has included ensuring...

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Ford and Open Society Foundations Comment on the Legacy of Lynching, On Death Row

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08/16/2016

... Legacy of Lynching, On Death Row In 1989, a 29-year-old African - American civil-rights lawyer named Bryan Stevenson moved to ... and has spared 125 offenders from execution. In recent years ,...

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The Uphill Battle Of United Way NYC’s First Female President

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04/19/2017

... of the United Way of New York City (UWNYC) nearly five years ago, she was the first woman to hold the position in ... Raised in the South Bronx, Wright was one of a handful of African - American...

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A Top State Education Policymaker Benefited From Integration. Now, He Wants To Bring It Back.

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09/06/2017

... Back. If Vice Chancellor Andrew Brown had been born a few years earlier, his schooling — and possibly his life — ... away from home, wealthier and whiter — and Brown, who is African American...

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Well Fed and Well Read: The Case for Healthy School Meals for All

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11/03/2022

... continue to climb. Families that earn just above the income limit for free meals, but less than a living wage, ... have supported initiatives that have helped our State become a national leader in improving...

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Weinberg Foundation Names New Trustee

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05/16/2016

... in grants each year to nonprofits that provide services to low - income and vulnerable individuals and families... Weinberg ...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Helps 104 Graduate from NJ SEEDS Scholars and Young Scholars Program

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08/12/2016

... a nonprofit providing education access to high-achieving, low - income students, celebrated the accomplishments of 104 ...

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Funders’ Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities (TFN) Announces Applications for 2017 Class

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10/27/2016

... in ways that are responsive to the needs and assets of low - income neighborhoods and communities of color... Funders’ ...

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Mexico’s Muxe Leaders Assert Rights and Strengthen “Social Armor” Through Visibility - Work Supported by The Arcus Foundation Grantee

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02/21/2023

... and advocacy of sexual and reproductive rights. In recent years , Mexfam has implemented a project called ... experience of investigating the deaths. “We explained why we wanted to collect the information, not...

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