A Right to Know: School Environmental Health Hazards
Release Date:
07/20/2015
... to help them learn to navigate the complex school siting system and advocate for the information they need. By ...
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Leading the Way for Food Equity
Release Date:
07/28/2016
... the field who are working to transform the city’s food system and are doing so through innovative ideas and new ...
Overcoming Setbacks
Release Date:
09/11/2018
... the resilience of our founding values and our democratic system of self-governance. We can recover from setbacks, ...
Sample Job Descriptions: Director of Human Resources
Publication date:
09/2013
The following jobs descriptions for senior director of human resources professionals were previously posted on PNY's Jobs Board. We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site.
All Health Care is Local: The Power of Community to Drive Improvement
Release Date:
09/11/2014
... reliable indicator of health outcomes and health system performance, in part because access to care tends to ... The Commonwealth Fund’s 2012 Scorecard on Local Health System Performance revealed. Among them...
Pfizer Foundation Supports Vaccine Coverage in Africa to Reduce Child Mortality Rate
Release Date:
09/19/2014
Pfizer Foundation Provides $2 million in grants for 'Last Mile' vaccine coverage for underserved populations.
Commonwealth Fund Ranks US Health Care Last Among World's Wealthiest Nations
Release Date:
10/16/2014
... The drivers that determine whether a health-care system succeeds or fails are access, quality and cost. The ... stay. The Commonwealth Fund ranked the health care system of 11 wealthy nations by using as...
Helmsley Charitable Trust Funds Heart Attack Care in the Rural Midwest
Release Date:
02/09/2015
The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust has granted the Midwest affiliate of the American Heart Association $4.6 million.
NYTimes Profiles Several PNY Members, Says They’re Aiming High
Release Date:
11/02/2015
... Climate change, inequality and a broken criminal justice system are the issues du jour, commanding headlines and ... climate change and reforming the criminal justice system . . . NYTimes Profiles Several PNY...
Tow Foundation Touted as Prime Example of Funder Helping Turn the Tide for Juvenile Justice Reform
Release Date:
11/19/2015
... the age of jurisdiction for the state’s juvenile justice system . This would make Connecticut the first state to ... include anyone over 18 in the juvenile justice system . Eye_home_2Not surprisingly, the...
Rauschenberg Foundation Eases Copyright Restrictions on Art
Release Date:
03/07/2016
... aware of these protections. And many have chafed under a system whose fees and sometimes elaborate permission ... 18 years before his death in 2008, has been a part of this system . But after experiments over...
NYS Health Foundation Supporting Model Justice Reform Program
Release Date:
04/04/2016
... Rather than entering the maze of the criminal justice system , the individual receives intensive, harm ...
Marist College, Rockefeller Archive Center Partner on Open-Source Technologies for Digital Archival Processes
Release Date:
08/24/2016
Marist College and the Rockefeller Archive Center (RAC) have partnered to develop and implement a sustainable and robust platform capable of supporting the complex archival management of digitized and born-digital records.
Hazen Foundation's Bezahler in EdWeek: Are We Criminalizing Our Students?
Release Date:
12/09/2016
... trillions of dollars to expand a criminal-justice system that has incarcerated millions while states struggle ... 40—were behind bars or within the probation and parole system . For black residents of all ages...
Commonwealth Fund, John A. Hartford and Peterson Center on Healthcare Contribute to Health Care ‘Playbook’ of Best Practices
Release Date:
01/04/2017
... with complex medical needs shows that the health care system is failing them, with these individuals having far ... Fund—launch a new online resource to help health system leaders and insurers improve care for...
With Support from the Rockefeller Foundation, This New Orleans Neighborhood Is Fighting Flooding By Welcoming It
Release Date:
03/09/2017
... engineered systems . . . you have to have a more resilient system that has redundancy and multiple different flood ...
Schott Foundation's Jackson Declares "Our Nation Can No Longer Neglect Marginalized Students"
Release Date:
04/26/2017
... experiences, and rates of development. Yet in each system they encounter—education, community, health—they ...
The Peterson Center on Healthcare Aims to Transform U.S. Healthcare
Release Date:
05/15/2017
... to transform American healthcare into a high-performing system that provides higher quality care at a lower cost," it .....
A New MIT-Led Simons Foundation Collaboration Aims to Understand Basic Principles and Laws of Microbial Ecosystems
Release Date:
05/30/2017
Model microorganisms grown in pure cultures have been the basis of biological research for many decades — open a cell biology textbook and almost everything you will find has been discovered in yeast or E. coli lab cultures. While this speaks to the...
Rockefeller Foundation’s Focus on Food Waste Includes Food Summit and Pop-up at Blue Hill Restaurant Featuring Chef Dan Barber’s WastED Initiative
Release Date:
08/09/2017
... on September 13, 2017, at 7:30pm with leading food system thinkers such as Ruth Reichl, Sam Kass, Danielle ... or un-coveted and inspiring new applications in our food system . . . Rockefeller Foundation’s...