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Bloomberg Philanthropies Produces Short Documentaries Highlighting Public Art Challenge Projects In Four Regions

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09/19/2016

A short documentary series created by Bloomberg Philanthropies provides a behind- the-scenes look at how four cities are using temporary public art projects.

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Arts

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Sessions As Attorney General Means Criminal-Justice Reform Is Dead

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12/15/2016

... As Attorney General Means Criminal-Justice Reform Is Dead For manifold reasons of background and ideology (and maybe some score-settling for the scuttling of his nomination 30 years ago as a federal .....

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Glenn E. Martin, Founder of JustLeadershipUSA, Says He Met Some of America’s Best and Brightest While In Prison

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05/10/2016

... are cycled through the system face when they try to leave it behend. “In my experience, people go to prison and they ...

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NY Women's Foundation's Oliveira Discusses Women and Rikers in NYN Media Insights Podcast

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06/30/2017

... Podcast Rikers Island is known as a harsh place, but it can be particularly bad for women. In March, the New York Women’s Foundation and ...

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Sam Adler-Bell, Policy Associate at the Century Foundation, Spoke With WNYC About the Ongoing J20 Case

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12/21/2017

... the D.C. Superior Court. Jury deliberations are underway for the first six of those defendants, who are awaiting a ... The outcome of this case could have major implications for protest movements and free...

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World Education Services Launches WES Mariam Assefa Fund to Provide Support to Organizations Striving to Help Immigrants and Refugees

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06/04/2019

... Striving to Help Immigrants and Refugees NEW YORK, June 04 , 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- World Education Services (WES) ... As the leading provider of credential evaluations for internationally educated newcomers...

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces Grants to Support Immigrant and Refugee Employment Initiatives

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09/04/2019

... and Refugee Employment Initiatives NEW YORK, Sept. 04 , 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The WES Mariam Assefa Fund today ... goal of catalyzing economic opportunities and advancement for immigrants and refugees in the...

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NoVo Foundation Leaders Talk About Aversion to Measurement

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12/10/2015

... wrote an op-ed in The Chronicle of Philanthropy, calling for a model of philanthropy that “leads from the heart.” ... funding sector focuses increasingly on numbers (how to do the most good, based on evidence...

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Agnes Gund Sells a Lichtenstein to Start Criminal Justice Fund; Ford Foundation to Manage Fund

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06/12/2017

... sold her prized 1962 Roy Lichtenstein “Masterpiece” for a whopping $150 million, placing it among the 15 highest known prices ever paid for an ... through Acquavella Gallery). “This is one...

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Deutsche Bank, Newman's Own, MetLife, Fortitude Fund, and FB Heron Foundation among list of Funders Supporting the Nonprofit Investing Directly in Poor Families

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01/26/2018

... the Nonprofit Investing Directly in Poor Families It ’s not often that a nonprofit touts how much ... they want, which could mean buying a car or house, paying for childcare, or formalizing a small business. In...

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Newman's Own Foundation Launches #Newmanitarian Campaign Asking People to Commit Acts of Kindness

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01/30/2018

... by giving back because, as Paul Newman said, " It 's just the right thing to do ." In recognition of reaching the milestone of $500 million ... Foundation has launched a #Newmanitarian campaign,...

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19 Apr 2018

A Guide to the New 'Public Charge' Rules: What is Public Charge and How Can Organizations and Funders Respond to Support Family and Child Well-Being - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

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4:00pm to 5:30pm

... change, which is currently under review by the Office for Management and Budget, aims to curtail family immigration by punishing low-income families for participating in health and social services for...

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21 May 2019

First Responders at the Border:The Vital Role and Untapped Potential of a Reception System for Families and Asylum Seekers - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, May 21, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... shelters in one to two days, though some house families for weeks or even months. Since 2017, UNHCR has engaged with ... envision these shelters as a coordinated reception network for asylum seekers and how...

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Effective Philanthropy Takes Time

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06/26/2014

... is barely noticeable in the first few years. As he puts it , "philanthropy is “a business that takes a long .....

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1/7/2016 - "Powerful Resource or Unhealthy Distraction? The Ongoing Debate about Young People and Technology" - Live Stream Recording & Resources

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01/2016

View the live stream recording of the program "Powerful Resource or Unhealthy Distraction? The Ongoing Debate about Young People and Technology."

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Century Foundation Releases New Report on Reproductive Health Care

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01/19/2017

In a new Century Foundation report, “Reproductive Health Care: A Favorite Target in America,” editorial associate Molly Bangs analyzes growing state restrictions on a women's right to choose, such as limits on late-term abortions, parental consent...

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New App Connects Hungry Children With Restaurants

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03/21/2017

... meal is among the finalists in Samsung's Solve for Tomorrow Contest. App co-creator Kiara Stewart and .....

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The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Invites Applications for its Eighth Class of Macy Faculty Scholars

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11/09/2017

The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Invites Applications for its Eighth Class of Macy Faculty Scholars The Macy ... in career development activities that prepare them for leadership roles. Chosen scholars will receive...

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HBO Acquires TV and Streaming Rights to Casey Family Programs and Hilton Foundation Funded Documentary Feature Foster

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08/23/2018

... effort to create more visibility, support, and resources for children and families in the foster care system. The ... be partnering with HBO and can’t imagine a better place for Foster, said Harris and...

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