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NYC Schools Are Inadequate on Sex Education, Stringer Says

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09/15/2017

... found that 88 percent of middle schools and high schools in the city do not have a licensed health education teacher – with most of them being middle schools. Also, in middle and high schools...

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State Officials: N.Y. Will Help Enroll People in Insurance through Obamacare

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09/29/2017

State Officials: N.Y. Will Help Enroll People in Insurance through Obamacare ALBANY — The recent ... coverage through the Marketplace and helping them enroll in coverage is not only the right thing to do, it’s the...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Invests $4.6 Million To Scale Food Is Medicine Initiatives in U.S.

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11/30/2022

... Invests $4.6 Million To Scale Food Is Medicine Initiatives in U.S. Grants will help prevent, manage, and treat ... ―The Rockefeller Foundation has committed $4.6 million in grants for equitable and community-...

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New York's Diverse Muslim Community: Building Civic Engagement and Responsive Social Services - Learning Tour

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

... institutions served and continue to play a critical role in meeting emergency needs arising from September 11th, providing resources , social services, and the emotional support to cope ... crimes. Yet, this...

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The Coronavirus Crisis Has Changed How I View What Matters in Philanthropy

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04/22/2020

The Coronavirus Crisis Has Changed How I View What Matters in Philanthropy By: Lisa Pilar Cowan, Vice President for ... blankly at my computer and wondering “what matters” in the coronavirus era? Other times, my...

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JPMorgan Chase Shares New Approaches to Summer Youth Employment Programs in Response to COVID-19

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07/08/2020

... Shares New Approaches to Summer Youth Employment Programs in Response to COVID-19 JPMorgan Chase is helping more than ... help ExpandED Options work with its program sites to create virtual career readiness...

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Philanthropy Can Help Bridge the Gap Between the Idea of Disability Rights and the Reality

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11/05/2021

... for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that about 1 in 1,200 people in the United States has Down syndrome . ... culture in Hawaii. Accessibility was a priority when both sites...

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Casey Family Programs Among Supporters of Grandparents Rally on Lawn of U.S. Capitol

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05/10/2017

... on the critical role grandparents and other relatives play in providing safe, loving, and permanent families for ... children. The opioid crisis has spurred a major increase in the number of children entering...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Promotes Maurine Knighton to Role of Chief Program Officer

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10/18/2022

... promotion of Maurine Knighton to chief program officer. In this role, Knighton will oversee DDCF’s five national ... grantmaking programs: Arts, Environment, Medical Research, Child Well-Being and Building...

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7/24/2014 - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Philanthropy Program - PPT Presentation

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07/2014

... Action to Advance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Philanthropy. " 7/24/2014 - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Philanthropy Program - PPT Presentation .....

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05/2023

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Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund Announces New President

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07/01/2013

... at Teachers College and the Klingenstein Fellowship Awards in Neuroscience, among other initiatives. John has been named ... of a Klingenstein family foundation with interests in mental health...

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The $2.7 Trillion Medical Bill

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06/01/2013

The Commonwealth Fund’s recent report on health care spending in 13 industrialized nations helps demonstrate that the U.S. ... (Fund President Dr. David Blumenthal is also quoted in this article...

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Aetna Foundation's Garth Graham honored for Philanthropy Leadership by National Medical Fellowships.

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04/16/2014

... He was recognized for his continuing leadership in advancing community and national health initiatives that aim to improve health equity in underserved and minority...

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New York Community Trust Grants $7.3 Million to 69 Nonprofits in All Five Boroughs and Nationwide

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06/09/2014

... York Community Trust Grants $7.3 Million to 69 Nonprofits in All Five Boroughs and Nationwide The New York Community ... gang violence throughout the City; build young leaders in Far Rockaway; and strengthen...

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RPA Announces Ebola Survival Fund

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10/29/2014

RPA Announces Ebola Survival Fund Working in Sierra Leone and Liberia, the fund is responding to the ... outbreak, as well as working to strengthen the region’s health -care delivery infrastructure. Troubled by the...

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The Today Show Discusses Long-Term Care with United Hospital Fund's Carol Levine

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12/11/2014

... anymore. Now, most people have long-term care at home or in an assisted-living facility. At least 70 percent of us are ... form of long-term care. And 80 percent of long-term care in the U.S. is provided by...

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Red States Have the Most to Lose from Supreme Court Obamacare Ruling

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03/12/2015

... administration confirm again that it will be people living in Republican-led states that will suffer the most if the ...

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William T. Grant Foundation-Funded Study Examines the Consequences of Childhood Bullying

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05/01/2015

... being bullied by peers may have a greater impact on mental health in adulthood than originally thought. What’s more, the ... on mental health , researchers compared young adults in...

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