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Home care workers and providers call on Hochul to fund Fair Pay for Home Care Act

The legislation would raise homecare wages to 150% of the minimum wage

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Citymeals On Wheels raises over $960K at 24th annual “Sunday Supper”

The event’s proceeds will go towards preparing and delivering more than 120,000 meals to New York City’s homebound elderly.

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Reading Partners receives $20 Million donation from MacKenzie Scott

The author’s gift will help the nonprofit literacy program continue in its mission to help underserved students achieve reading level.

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New York Junior League raises over $660K

The league’s first in-person Winter Ball since the start of the coronavirus pandemic turned out to be its biggest ever.

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Opinion: Rising gun violence and shocking crimes require sober analysis, not knee-jerk responses

We need to invest in making New Yorkers safe, but failed punitive policies, like reinstating cash bail for low level offenses, are not the answer.

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Marijuana trade association for Latino New Yorkers officially formed

Association presidents hope to build generational wealth within growing market

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New executive director named for Kaplan Educational Foundation

Nolvia Delgado speaks to New York Nonprofit Media about her soon-to-be new role in charge of the charity.

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Leading Catholic Charities in the face of COVID-19

Monsignor Kevin Sullivan discusses how the nonprofit faced the challenges of the coronavirus and is now emerging from the pandemic.

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Leader to Leader: Taking on the Hispanic Federation in the midst of COVID-19

Frankie Miranda discusses his experience leading the Latino organization as the pandemic struck, and how it has emerged from the global health crisis.

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$20 million gifted to St. Mary’s Healthcare System for Children

The multimillion-dollar gift from board member Cindy Johnson will help to alleviate pandemic-related financial challenges, as well as help further support children with medically complex conditions.

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Advocates press on for population reduction at Rikers

Formerly incarcerated activists and advocates call for the release of detainees

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Opinion: Nonprofit leaders, like everyone else, are scared and tired during these difficult times

Organizations should come up with ways for everyone involved, including leadership, to take go a little slower and allow for some much-needed grace.

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LGBTQ organizations blast Adams’ anti-gay appointments

Advocates called the appointees damaging for the new New York City mayor.

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Opinion: Here’s what’s really holding back criminal justice reform

The absence of a clear mission over the past half-century has led to different plans, tensions and a lack of progress.