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Editorial: Long Island Waters Are Dirtier, But There’s Hope

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09/18/2017

... you need to hear it. That’s the case with the recent report on water quality around Long Island. The conclusion: ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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73% of Donors Worldwide Are Women, and Most Like to Give Online, Study Says

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09/27/2017

... Study Says Seventy-three percent of charitable donors in the word are women age 37 or older, and nearly 60 percent ... prefer to give online. Ninety-three percent of them live in primarily wealthy, developed...

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Why the Trump Admin Opposed a UN Resolution On Killing Gay People

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10/04/2017

The Trump administration has faced some intense criticism this week for voting against a U.N. resolution that condemned the death penalty for LGBT people.

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Gender Justice

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United Hospital Fund Offers Providers and Payers Strategies for Developing Integrated Family Care

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03/21/2019

... Integrated Family Care NEW YORK, NEW YORK March 21, 2019— In a report released today, United Hospital Fund laid out ... families and have been pushing toward more integrated care in their own...

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NYCT Funding Pilot Program for In-school STI Testing

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10/17/2014

NYCT Funding Pilot Program for In -school STI Testing At some point in their lives, most ... imperative to the health of the nation that all service sites remain open and accessible even with...

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The New York Community Trust

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Thousands of People With Autism Join Simons Foundation's SPARK Initiative

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04/04/2017

... have been identified that almost certainly play a role in autism, and researchers estimate that a least an ... and their immediate families. That's where SPARK comes in . Simons Foundation Powering Autism...

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Science

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Opinion: ‘Fair Share’ Reform – An Essential Step to Solving the City’s Homelessness Crisis

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08/29/2017

... of least resistance. This isn’t how it’s always been in our city. When the city passed the historic Fair Share Criteria in 1989, officials finally said enough to the inequitable ... distribution of city...

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Housing and Homelessness

Bad Landlords Poised To Profit On De Blasio Plan To Turn Rent-Stabilized Buildings Into Long-Term Homeless Shelters

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08/30/2017

... Services is quietly finalizing more than $98 million in contracts that would turn five apartment buildings ... into homeless shelters, and maintain six more as cluster sites for at least the next three years...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Open Letter to Grantees from Social Justice Funders

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03/19/2020

... We strive to be allies to social justice movements. It is in that spirit, that we reach out now to share our ... want you to know that we, your philanthropic partners, are in this together with you. We know...

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Prefiguring the Future We Want: Practicing Liberation & Sovereignty

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1:00pm to 2:30pm

Confounded by what to do and how to be in your role right now? What does it mean to be focused on a ... our safety, our communities face even greater challenges in understanding how and where to strategically...

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Research Funded by the William T. Grant Foundation Finds Bonding Exercises Cut Discipline Disparity for Students of Color

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04/04/2019

... of receiving discipline citations years into the future, report researchers. Their research, which appears in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology , found that guided exercises in...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Open Society Foundation Partners with Charles Koch Foundation to Launch Foreign Policy Think Tank

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07/04/2019

... war," the Boston Globe reports. To open this September in Washington, D.C., the Quincy Institute for Responsible ... 1821 speech by then-Secretary of State John Quincy Adams in which Adams argued that...

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The New York Women's Foundation Announces Spring 2023 Grantmaking Efforts with a Focus on Economic Justice, Ending Mass Incarceration and Defending Transgender Rights

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03/30/2023

... its latest round of grantmaking totaling $1.54 million in support of 21 organizations who have established ... equitable economic systems that redistribute power and resources back to the community. The...

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William T. Grant Foundation Website Gets New Look

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07/01/2014

... theory, policy, and practice related to children and youth in the United States.... William T. Grant Foundation Website ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Economic Security

William T. Grant Foundation

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In WSJ, Commonwealth’s Blumenthal on Making Health Records Mobile

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06/29/2016

In WSJ, Commonwealth’s Blumenthal on Making Health Records ... problems. The big problems are economic and cultural... In WSJ, Commonwealth’s Blumenthal on Making Health Records ...

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With Funds From Helmsley Charitable Trust, Researchers Target Fat to Treat Cancer

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09/20/2016

... to stifle cancer's growth, detailed September 19, 2016 in Nature Medicine. Like halting the delivery of supplies .....

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports New Service to Aggregate Life Sciences Preprints

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04/18/2017

... permanence, and consistency across these services. In February 2017, ASAPbio received a $1 million grant ...

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Science

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NYC To Vie for Amazon's Second Headquarters

Release Date:

09/18/2017

... local Economic Development Corp. plans to submit a plan in response to the Seattle-based Internet giant's request for ... space, programs, and other assets that could be included in the City’s proposal...

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Workforce Development

How Debt Is Threatening Retirement Dreams

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09/21/2017

A growing number of Americans are carrying burdensome debt into their 50s and beyond.

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