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NYS Health Foundation, Advocates Weigh in on Immigrant Health Care

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03/01/2016

... everyone else, said Rodriguez, who was brought to Miami from the Dominican Republic when she was 6 years old. Her immigration status kept her from obtaining a Florida driver's license, which made .....

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Carnegie Prize Honoring Genocide’s Unsung Heroes Profiled in NYTimes

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03/16/2016

... advocate for indentured laborers who helps extricate them from debt; and a Roman Catholic priest in the Central African ... saved more than 1,000 Muslims, mostly women and children, from fatal persecution. An...

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Commonwealth Fund Brief Documents ACA’s Costs for Low- to Moderate-Income People

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03/18/2016

... designed, consumers’ out-of-pocket spending will vary from plan to plan. The study, conducted by Sara R. ... deductibles exclude primary care visits and generic drugs from them, and a majority also exclude...

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The Century Foundation Rallies Against "Turnkey Tyranny" With Presidential Transition

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11/18/2016

... Tyranny" With Presidential Transition For six years— from 2006 to 2013—I worked inside the intelligence ... made the NSA tyrant-proof. In Snowden’s first interview from Hong Kong, warned against “turnkey...

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Public-Private Partnership With Ford, Surdna, Niarchos, Bloomberg, Mellon, and Rockefeller Award Placemaking Grants Totaling $11 Million

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12/09/2016

... Creative Placemaking Fund, the grants, which range from $100,000 to $500,000, will support efforts to use the ... and economic fabric of local communities. Selected from nearly fourteen hundred proposals, the...

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Charles Nuñez, Community Advocate at Youth Represent, Was Only 17 but Charged as an Adult

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05/10/2016

... Talk - Charles Nunez, Community Advocate, Youth Represent from Philanthropy New York on Vimeo . In 2007 he was a normal ... ways, including the threat of having his family evicted from their housing, the near...

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George Soros, Mastercard to Partner to Aid Migrants, Refugees

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01/19/2017

... social status. The partnership, Humanity Ventures, stems from a pledge Soros made in September to earmark up to $500 ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports National Geographic Documentary About the Coal and Mining Industry

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04/14/2017

... Courteney Monroe announced today the acquisition of From the Ashes , a compelling feature documentary that ... Wilkes, in partnership with Bloomberg Philanthropies — From the Ashes (official trailer: YouTube...

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

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04/19/2017

... school lunch for the 2018 budget, despite its exclusion from Mayor de Blasio's Preliminary Budget. As legislators ... Yorkers agree that a free lunch program for all students from families of all income...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Cities' Ability to Tap Into Big Data

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04/26/2017

... Mobile's two-year-old Innovation Team, funded with a grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies, cross-referenced the data with ... also helping Los Angeles to clean up city streets. Teams from the city...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Addresses Technology Gap in Rural Healthcare

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04/28/2017

... at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center will soon benefit from access to the latest computed tomography (CT) diagnostic technology made possible through a grant from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley...

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As Schools Adopt Social-Emotional Programs, A New Guide Funded by the Wallace Foundation Offers Help

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05/17/2017

... Now a new guide, Navigating Social and Emotional Learning from the Inside Out , published by researchers at the Harvard ...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gives $150M for An Initiative To Elevate Civic Discourse

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06/27/2017

... To Elevate Civic Discourse Great Britain’s exit from the European Union followed by the unexpected victory of ... rebellion has assailed the establishment from the right, not the left. Suddenly, conservatives...

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NoVo Foundation is Built on Partnership; Founders Champion Gender Equality

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07/19/2017

... which is to transform relationships across the globe from “domination and exploitation” to “collaboration ... philanthropy, I got them both. They spoke to me by phone from their home in the Hudson Valley,...

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Giving Back: 4 Ways Your Company Can Do Good

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08/31/2017

... millennials, are looking for more than just a product from the brands they support. They also want social ... of smaller sponsorship opportunities in your area. From sports teams to theater clubs to youth...

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Big Names, Big Funding: Why Are MIT and IBM Joining Forces on AI Research?

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09/14/2017

... MIT, which recently announced a $240 million commitment from the company to support collaborative artificial ... an effort to plant a stake in this booming field. Aside from the amount of the funding, there’s...

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Ex-Googlers Stir Up Controversy With Bodega Pantry Concept

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09/18/2017

... 100,000 Bodegas spread out, with one always 100 feet away from you.” Needless to say, this has caught the attention ... but also the urban independent mom-and-pop retailers from which Bodega derives its name...

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Ford Foundation President Darren Walker Highlights The Role Of Innovative Partnerships In New Orleans' Recovery

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10/20/2017

... care for her family. Years later, when her mom passed away from cancer, Danielle struggled to return to work. Her ... skills, and regained her confidence. After graduating from STRIVE, she was handpicked to...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announce The Selection Committee For 2017 U.S. Mayors Challenge

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11/29/2017

... cities. "We're glad to have such a dynamic set of experts from around the United States making up this committee. ... Cities Initiative, a suite of new and expanded programs from Bloomberg...

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