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Nathan Cummings Foundation Launches 2017 Fellowship Program

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11/04/2016

The Nathan Cummings Foundation is pleased to announce that it is accepting applications for the fourth cycle of the Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellowship, which provides three individuals with up to $150,000 each to pursue a visionary social justice...

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Edna McConnell Clark and Other Powerful Funders Stand Behind At-Risk Students

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11/23/2016

Communities in Schools is a federated network of about 165 separate 501(c)(3) in 25 states and the District of Columbia.

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Commonwealth Fund Publishes Report on Making Health Care Better for the High-Need Patient

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12/07/2016

... cannot—firsthand insights into how aspects of the health system and a person’s life affect their health care ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Starts News Site to Spur Resilience Work

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02/15/2017

Rockefeller's new platform, Zilient, wants to expose leaders to solutions that will help cities and countries bounce back from disasters.

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Amsterdam News Profiles Harlem Native George Suttles of the John A. Hartford Foundation

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02/16/2017

A little over a month ago, Harlem native George Suttles joined The John A. Hartford Foundation as a new program office. The foundation is a private, nonpartisan philanthropy dedicated to improving the care of older adults.

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United Hospital Fund Honors 31 Health Care Trustees

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05/02/2017

... affordable care, and a financially sound health care system , serving the needs of diverse communities and ...

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Why NoVo is Funding Young Women’s Freedom in California

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05/11/2017

... women and girls of color involved in the juvenile justice system . The Young Women’s Freedom Center , which has been ...

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Gender Justice

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Darren Walker Writes on Lessons Learned from Rikers Island

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05/15/2017

... of everything wrong with America’s criminal-justice system , and may also offer a model for how it can be righted. ...

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05 Jun 2017

New York Foster Youth Funders Group - Summer Meeting

Monday, June 5, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Because the majority of girls enter the juvenile justice system for charges that pose little threat to public safety, ... detention were involved in some stage of the child welfare system at the time of their...

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Open Society Foundations-Backed Report Finds Mass Incarceration Sustatined by Prisoners of Time

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07/13/2017

... key phrase used by those who follow the criminal justice system is “length of stay,” or the amount of time that a ...

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Westchester Community Foundation Funds Criminal Justice Program Series at Libraries

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08/18/2017

... Program Series at Libraries The Westchester Library System and the Sing Sing Prison Museum, which is being ...

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Tesla, Farmingdale State Announce Student Job Training Plan

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08/30/2017

... first between a four-year college in the state university system and the California-based automaker hoping to open new ...

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F.D.A. Approves First Gene-Altering Leukemia Treatment, Costing $475,000

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08/31/2017

... growing field of immunotherapy that bolsters the immune system through drugs and other therapies and has, in some ...

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New Bloomberg-backed Report Highlights Opportunities to Finance Urban Water Projects

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09/05/2017

Eighty cities are currently seeking $9.5 billion for 89 water management projects, according to a new report from international non-profit CDP with infrastructure firm AECOM and backed by Bloomberg Philanthropies.

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Editorial: Falls Water Board Must Get A Handle On Its Procedures And Discharges

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09/06/2017

“Misunderstandings” like this should never happen. Managers of large and complex operations put systems in place to promote efficiency and prevent accidents such as occurred in Niagara Falls a little over a month ago.

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Senate’s Obamacare Fixes Would Build on Heavy Lifting by States

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09/07/2017

... ceaseless chaos in Washington. The result is an Obamacare system that’s still vulnerable, but far from the ...

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