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Advocates and electeds call for an end to solitary confinement as City Council discusses a bill to curtail the controversial practice
So far, no policy decisions have yet made progress in stopping jail officials from isolating incarcerated people.
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Finding the joy in social change
How to balance the challenges and fulfillment that come with nonprofit work.
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Advocates condemn mayor’s response to influx of asylum seekers
Activists say they worry migrants will receive inadequate services and basic necessities
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New report finds low-income Black and Latinx households most affected by the digital divide
The Community Service Society study includes recommendations for legislators to help close the gap
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New York Nonprofit Media hosts 2022 FundCon
The fifth annual event gave fundraising professionals valuable advice on storytelling, social media and more.
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32BJ Health Fund conference tackles uncontrolled hospital pricing
The fall event gathered legislators, national experts and healthcare leaders.
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Lower Manhattan Cultural Council announces new president
Craig T. Peterson has been a cultural programmer for over three decades
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Damon Runyon cancer research 5k race coming to Yankee Stadium on its first-ever weeknight
The charitable event hopes to raise funds for cancer research
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Nonprofits grow thanks to unrestricted funding from Brooklyn Community Foundation
Two organizations land the $100,000 Spark Prize
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Attracting the best fundraising candidate in a competitive talent market
Here’s how to approach the best recruits in a post-COVID-19 working environment.
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Tech nonprofit celebrates 10 years of providing educational programming to marginalized girls and non-binary students
Through its vast national and global programming, Girls Who Code aims to close the gender gap among entry-level tech jobs by 2030.
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Nonprofit founder named Obama Foundation Scholar
First Tech Fund co-founder Josue De Paz hopes to close the digital divide faced by underserved youth.
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Nonprofits provide plan for ending “crisis on Rikers Island”
Freedom Agenda, HALT Solitary, Jails Action Coalition, Visionary V, VOCAL-NY and Women’s Community Justice Association provided a list of demands to the Board of Correction.
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Nonprofit helps launch New York Fashion Week 2022
The International Academy for the Brain also raised money to support research for special education and services for children with brain-based disorders.
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New York City teachers: Why we stayed and why we left
With a new school year just around the corner, these New Yorkers who’ve been at the forefront of all this share what’s next.
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CPC Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Open Door Senior Center
The facility founded in 1972 serves over 600 seniors on a daily basis.
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Editor’s Note: Missing the 9/11 Tribute Museum
The museum’s location in lower Manhattan was closed just about a month before this year’s observance of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
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Nonprofit offers free job-readiness services to Ulster County teens
Go Beyond Greatness offers a series of workshops geared towards teens to give them crucial skills not taught in classrooms.
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What education reporters should know about covering students in foster care
Here are six ways to help readers understand foster kids’ experiences in schools – without stereotyping them.
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