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FPWA presents: New study finds NYC faced a fiscal cliff as COVID-19 relief funding expired

Here’s a close look at our funding analysis of the city’s human services agencies during fiscal year ‘22.

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Interview: Conquering procurement reform

A discussion with Jennifer Geiling, former executive director of the Nonprofit Resiliency Committee formed in 2016 by Mayor Bill de Blasio

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Survey: Some asylum-seeker parents haven’t been able to get their children enrolled in NYC schools

The study by Make the Road New York and Hester Street also found migrants faced hurdles finding lawyers and getting transportation, among other needs.

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Philanthropy organizations call on Adams administration to reverse proposed cuts to programming at Rikers Island

The New York Youth Justice Initiative is pushing back on a plan to have the Department of Correction take over the services

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Student Essay: What makes an effective political ad campaign

A look at advertisements used by Dwight Eisenhower, Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan and Hubert Humphrey.

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Fountain House advocates for greater support for people living with serious mental illness

The nonprofit’s CEO, employees and members championed the organization’s clubhouse model and stressed its potential for bettering the mental health care system

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Opinion: Cuts to programming that helps people incarcerated at Rikers Island are shortsighted

The Department of Correction wants to eliminate $17 million in jail-based programs

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Report: 61% of Asian Americans who have had an abortion experienced at least one community related barrier

A study by the National Asian Pacific American Women's Forum and Ibis Reproductive Health captures the abortion experience amongst Asian Americans.

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2023 Nonprofit Trailblazers Awards honorees

These leaders have spent their careers improving New York City and state.

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Nonprofits receive more than $35 million in support AAPI New Yorkers

The funding, through a partnership led by The Asian American Foundation, will go towards promoting public safety and small businesses after the recent spike in anti-Asian hate.

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Opinion: Eric Adams’ proposed budget for youth-related programs won’t meet the demand providers will face

Nonprofits are already being underpaid for the afterschool, summer youth employment and community center services they provide.

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How to meet the need for mental health services in NYC?

Experts with frontline experience shared their insights at 8th Annual Lillian Wald Symposium

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NYC health commissioner: “COVID-19 is here to stay”

New York City Health Commissioner Ashwin Vasan asked for help in informing New Yorkers about existing tools to fight COVID-19, as some free ones vanish.

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At ‘Unity Summit,’ Hochul touts gun laws, hate crime prevention

Almost a year after the Tops shooting in Buffalo, the governor said she’s taking action to prevent future racist violence.

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Opinion: It’s time to pass a City Council amendment giving restaurants greater flexibility on delivery app platforms

The legislation would create an option for eateries to voluntarily choose from different marketing services levels, while maintaining pandemic era rates and fee caps

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What New York City bus routes should be free?

Check out this unscientific poll by New York Nonprofit Media’s sister news site City & State on where readers want the MTA to see fare-free bus routes, one in each borough, under new pilot program.

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Adams calls for stronger mental health interventions following Jordan Neely’s killing

Mayor Eric Adams did not directly criticize Daniel Penny, the former Marine who put Neely into a deadly chokehold on a subway car

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Real Talk: Crunch time

Nonprofits are feeling the pressure from rising interest rates and the increasing cost of borrowing.