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Rodneyse Bichotte-Hermelyn is on a mission to make it safer to be pregnant in New York
In her latest maternal health bill, the Brooklyn Assembly member wants to ensure women are able to have a fetus removed from their body after a miscarriage.
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Settlement houses workers face burnout amid poverty-level wages: Report
A United Neighborhood Houses study found that the housing settlements provide essential community services, while issues of salary parity and employee retention persist.
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Honesty and incremental reforms in the nonprofit sector may be the keys to solving difficult social issues
Poverty, ineffective education and violence have no easy solutions and many organizations over promise to achieve results.
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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 York Nonprofit Media hosts 2022 FundCon
The event provided fundraising professionals advice on storytelling, social media and more.
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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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