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

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02/16/2017

Amsterdam News Profiles Harlem Native George Suttles of the John A. Hartford Foundation A little over a month ago, ... The foundation is also keeping abreast of new innovations in health and what...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Korean American Community Foundation Accepting Applications for 2017 Community Grants

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02/22/2017

... Accepting Applications for 2017 Community Grants Grants of up to $75,000 will be awarded in support of programs that strengthen the economic security ... services in support...

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RFPs Etc

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Economic Security

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Open Society Foundations Announces 2017 Soros Equality Fellows

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03/21/2017

... Society Foundations is pleased to announce the recipients of the Soros Equality Fellowship, a new initiative to help emerging mid-career professionals become long -term innovative leaders in...

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Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Rockefeller Foundation Research Finds College Degree Can Be A Blunt and Inaccurate Way For Evaluating Real Talent

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03/22/2017

... For Evaluating Real Talent There's a harrowing disconnect in the hiring world: While job seekers say entry-level jobs ... say entry-level candidates are hard to find. Almost half of employers (43%) said...

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Soros-Funded Charities Targeted By Trump-Inspired Crackdown In East Europe

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03/23/2017

Soros-Funded Charities Targeted By Trump-Inspired Crackdown In East Europe The campaign against Soros in countries ... on foreign-funded charities drove Soros's foundation out of Russia two...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Open Society Foundations

United Hospital Fund Honors 31 Health Care Trustees

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05/02/2017

... and home care organizations throughout the five boroughs of New York City and neighboring Long Island, Westchester, and New Jersey. This is the 27th ... the Fund has presented Distinguished Trustee Awards. All...

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JPMorgan Chase Focuses on Asset Building in Communities of Color

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05/26/2017

JPMorgan Chase Focuses on Asset-Building in Communities of Color The mix of funders worried about America's vast ... to grasp that economic inequality is likely to serve as a long...

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Community Development

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With Support from the Rockefeller Foundation, Urban Design Team Proposes Outer Borough Light Rail

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06/30/2017

... Rail As derailments and train delays bring the "summer of hell" into sharp focus, the Regional Plan Association and Rockefeller Foundation have come up with some long range solutions. Four teams...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Community Development

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With Support from Research to Prevent Blindness, Researchers at UIC Identify Master Molecule Behind Corneal Inflammation

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07/12/2017

... Identify Master Molecule Behind Corneal Inflammation One of the symptoms of herpes simplex virus-1 infection of the ... layer of the eyeball. But without blood vessels, it...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Disabilities

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

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07/13/2017

... Report Finds Mass Incarceration Sustained by Prisoners of Time Despite the enactment of justice reforms in many states, the nation’s prison and jail population has ... tells much of...

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Justice Reform

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Ford, ConEd: Bronx Children’s Museum Construction Begins

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07/24/2017

... its own children’s museum! NYC Parks and NYC Department of Design and Construction joined elected officials and community leaders in breaking ground for the long -awaited Bronx Children’s...

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Children, Youth and Families

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

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08/31/2017

... a milestone that is expected to transform treatment in the coming years. The new therapy turns a patient’s ... them to recognize and attack the disease. It is part of the rapidly growing field of...

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City Hospital System Is Expanding Children’s Mental Health Programs

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09/06/2017

... childhood experiences can affect a person’s health long into adulthood, New York City’s public hospital system ... are designed to address the challenges facing many of the hospital system’s young patients,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York City Offers Free Lunch for All Public School Students

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09/07/2017

... at New York City public schools will be available free of charge to all 1.1 million students beginning this school ... Carmen Fariña, the schools chancellor, said on Wednesday in the basement cafeteria...

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Education

Food Systems

In Rural Kenya, Escaping A Deadly Disease Sometimes Takes A Little Luck

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09/11/2017

In Rural Kenya, Escaping A Deadly Disease Sometimes Takes A ... across his slightly distended stomach. “I was in a lot of pain when I had the treatment, and I was very scared,” ... out the...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Report: Job Gains In NY, But Not Everywhere

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09/11/2017

Report: Job Gains In NY, But Not Everywhere Unemployment rates are down for New York state overall, but wide swaths of upstate had fewer jobs in 2016 than in 2011, according to...

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Economic Security

Governor Cuomo Announces New Initiatives to Combat Addiction Across New York State

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09/14/2017

... to residents suffering from substance use disorders in underserved communities throughout New York City and Long Island. The Governor also announced new statewide ... The announcements were made at the grand...

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Feds Overrule New York's Natural Gas Pipeline Permit Denial

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09/18/2017

... Federal regulators have overruled New York state's denial of a key permit for a pipeline expansion fueling a $900 ... state Department of Environmental Conservation took too long to...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bed-Stuy’s Gentrification, Effects On Residents Analyzed In Comptroller’s Report

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09/20/2017

Bed-Stuy’s Gentrification, Effects On Residents Analyzed In Comptroller’s Report Brooklyn’s Bed-Stuy is much ... the Right Thing highlighted the neighborhood. In the midst of gentrification, the...

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