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Pinkerton Promotes Laurie Dien to Vice President-Programs

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12/17/2015

... her true motivation was a desire to improve the lives of young people in general. That led her to the Hasbro ... for programs that provide career exploration for all young people and education and employment...

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New York Women’s Foundation Joins Collaborative to Advance Equity through Research

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12/18/2015

... briefs focused on the economic security and well-being of young girls and women of color, their families and ... Women’s Foundation is deepening its commitment to girls, young women, and gender-fluid youth of...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Grant Foundation Receives Award for Excellence in Youth Research & Programming

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01/29/2016

... attempts to make more of a difference in the lives of young people and their families and communities, we see the ... Grant Foundation supports research to improve the lives of young people ages 5-25 in the...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Pershing Square, New York Community Trust Awards Funding to Seven NYC-Based Cancer Research Scientists

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05/05/2016

... winners of the third annual Pershing Square Sohn Prize for Young Investigators in Cancer Research (“the Pershing ...

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Pershing Square Foundation

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The New York Community Trust

How Ford, Rockefeller Supported "Street Orgs" in the 1970s

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06/03/2016

... 1970s The Crips, Black P. Stone Rangers, Sons of Watts, Young Lords Party, Brown Berets and the Vice Lords, to name a ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Moody's Foundation Announces Winners For Creative Solutions to Contemporary Challenges

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06/20/2016

... Community Defender Challenge which asked small groups of young people (ages 14-19) to think about and create ways to ...

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2016 Scholars

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06/30/2016

... class of Rita Allen Foundation Scholars, recognizing seven young leaders in biomedical science whose research holds ...

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In NYTimes, Ford’s Walker on Internships and Inequality

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07/06/2016

... consider, for instance, how a plum internship may alter a young person’s career trajectory. While some students take ...

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Workforce Development

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William T. Grant and Century Foundations Support Study on Effects of For-Profit Schools on African-Americans

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09/19/2016

... of Baltimore’s lowest-income neighborhoods shows that young people who attended for-profit institutions ended up in ...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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The Century Foundation

Supported by Verizon Foundation, Three High School Students Graduate from 'Girls Who Code' Program at NJIT

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09/27/2016

... (NJIT). Makhdoom, Bryant, and Cohen were among 40 young women from throughout New Jersey who participated in ...

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Verizon

Howard Gilman, Laurie M. Tisch, Doris Duke and Mellon Fund Brooklyn Youth Chorus’ Latest Project

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10/18/2016

... latest project, Silent Voices, harnesses the power of young people to be instruments of change, giving voice to ...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Arts

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Funded by Russell Sage, Study Finds Childhood Obesity Rates Rise During Summer Break, Not During School Year

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11/02/2016

... Year Increases in overweight and obesity rates among young children occur during summer vacations, not during the ...

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John A. Hartford Foundation Supports Report on Disconnect Between Docs and Patients On Advance Planning

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12/08/2016

... planning conversations should begin when patients are " young , healthy, and cognizant" -- in their 20s and 30s -- .....

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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The MasterCard Foundation Supports $828 Million in Private Scholarships for African Youth

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12/09/2016

... officially launched in 2012, is focused on developing young leaders from disadvantaged backgrounds who come ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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MasterCard Foundation

January 11 Is Deadline to Submit a Letter of Inquiry for William T. Grant Foundation Research Grants

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12/14/2016

... to policies and practices that affect the lives of young people ages 5 to 25 in the United States. We fund ...

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Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Shares New Report on Data-Driven Strategies to Improve Outcomes For Youth

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12/16/2016

... insights and practices that amplify their impact on young people’s lives. These lessons are already guiding ...

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Trump Administration Considering Cuts to Cultural Exchange Visas

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08/28/2017

... those for au pairs and summer workers, that allow young people from foreign countries to work in the U.S., ...

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Here Are 3 Ways Negotiation Skills Keep Advancing Gender Equality

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08/29/2017

... evolving. The history of that journey is also surprisingly young . On August 26, 1920, the United States Congress ...

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Grown Men Are Exploiting Loopholes In State Laws To Marry Children

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08/30/2017

... the U.S., despite research showing that the practice puts young people at risk of serious, lifelong harm. More than ...

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