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03 Aug 2017

FAN Brown Bag Lunch: The Work Life Juggle

Thursday, August 3, 2017 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

In addition to quarterly meetings, the Foundation ... staff member is important at every level, and it’ s vital that an environment is created to encourage ... is a brown bag lunch series. Come and enjoy your...

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“Repeal and Replace” Gives States More Control over Healthcare Market

Release Date:

01/27/2017

... that the Affordable Care Act is on the chopping block with its “repeal and replace” agenda. While a specific ... providers, consumers, and states. The order says: In the meantime, pending such repeal, it is...

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The Systematic Starvation of Those Who Do Good

Release Date:

02/28/2017

... Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli reported that nonprofits in New York employ nearly 1.3 million people, representing ... food service and retail. This is in spite of the fact that its human...

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Appointments & Transitions

Rona Sheramy Appointed Executive Director of the Jewish Foundation for Education of Women

Release Date:

03/01/2017

... is pleased to announce the appointment of Rona Sheramy as its next Executive Director, effective February 15, 2017. Dr. ... joins JFEW from the Association of Jewish Studies (AJS). In her capacity as Executive...

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Jewish Foundation for Education of Women

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Simons Foundation Sponsors "The Eternal Sky," A Short Film about Building the Simons Observatory

Release Date:

03/09/2017

... A Short Film about Building the Simons Observatory High in the mountains of Chile, the hardscrabble landscape of the ... There is no grass, no water, and not much oxygen. It’ s the perfect place to figure out...

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Science

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NYSHealth Releases Survey Results on NYC Voters' Opinions on Universal Free School Lunch

Release Date:

04/19/2017

... of socio-economic status, receives strong backing in all five boroughs and across income and race. The New York ... universal free school lunch for the 2018 budget, despite its exclusion from Mayor de Blasio...

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New York Health Foundation

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Cities' Ability to Tap Into Big Data

Release Date:

04/26/2017

... Supports Cities' Ability to Tap Into Big Data In Mobile, Ala., building-code inspectors armed with smartphones and Facebook Inc.' s (FB) Instagram photo-sharing app were able to inventory the city...

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Community Development

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Commonwealth Fund, NY State Health Foundation, Peterson Center Noted as the Funders Behind the Movement for Open Notes

Release Date:

05/16/2017

... Notes Can the simple act of sharing a healthcare provider' s notes with a patient improve health outcomes? The OpenNotes ... movement thinks it can and, today, millions of patients in 37 states have...

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New York Health Foundation

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The Commonwealth Fund

Peterson Center on Healthcare

NY Community Trust to Assist More New Yorkers on the Path to Citizenship

Release Date:

05/22/2017

... the second round of "NaturalizeNY" – the first-of- its -kind public-private partnership to encourage eligible immigrants in New York State with becoming U. S . citizens. The...

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The New York Community Trust

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Immigration

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NY State Health Foundation: An Actual Pathway to Better Health in Albany

Release Date:

06/28/2017

... Health Foundation: An Actual Pathway to Better Health in Albany I’ve been traveling a lot for work this month to ... a sense of the place. What features shape the city? What’ s the vibe? What are the...

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New York Health Foundation

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NY Community Trust, Mellon, Ford Among Supports of New York Live Arts 2017-2018 Season

Release Date:

07/03/2017

... Artistic Director Janet Wong, announced the organization' s 2017-2018 season today. Framing the season by the urgency of Creating in Confusing Times, Artistic Director Bill T. Jones explains ... will...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

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New Milbank-Supported Report: The Impact of Primary Care Practice Transformation on Cost, Quality, and Utilization

Release Date:

07/11/2017

... transformed, and the higher the risk of the patient pool in terms of comorbid conditions, the more significant the positive effect of practice transformation, especially in terms of cost savings. The report...

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Milbank Memorial Fund

Indian Child Welfare at Casey Family Programs is Highlight for Native American Students in Crisis

Release Date:

08/02/2017

... Family Programs is Highlight for Native American Students in Crisis Inside a double-wide trailer on the warm springs ... Rain slaps the roof. Ear buds dangle from one girl’ s left ear. Two more students...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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Casey Family Programs

Burke Foundation’s Catalyst Program Seeking Applications

Release Date:

08/23/2017

Burke Foundation’ s Catalyst Program Seeking Applications For those working in the early childhood development sector, the Burke Foundation is seeking applications for its Catalyst Program...

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Hilton Foundation Follows a Familiar—and Promising—Playbook in Tackling a Debilitating Disease

Release Date:

08/29/2017

... Foundation Follows a Familiar—and Promising—Playbook in Tackling a Debilitating Disease There are various avenues ... disease. Another example is the Conrad Hilton Foundation’ s burgeoning contribution to...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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The Dark Side of Philanthropy: A Look at Tax-Exempt Donations to White Supremacists

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... Supremacists Two weeks before the Unite the Right Rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, about 300 white supremacists ... fortunes of white nationalism and discussed the movement’ s future. Several of those...

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Trump Administration Makes ACA’s Health-Insurer Payments for September

Release Date:

09/22/2017

Trump Administration Makes ACA’ s Health-Insurer Payments for September White House declines ... announcement came as Mr. Trump' s White House is throwing its weight behind a revived, last-...

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