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What Funders Need to Know: The Connection Between Education and Housing
... their educational and other outcomes are more likely to be positive. Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers' What Funders Need to Know looks at the connection between stable housing and ... know:   Frequent moves are the most significant barrier to academic success, as they disrupt both students and ...
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What Funders Need to Know: Quality Care = Quality Jobs
As older adults are increasingly choosing to age in place, cross-cutting issues are coming to the forefront – the quality of care received by disabled ... a number of different occupations, but in general refers to caregivers who provide essential assistance with everyday ...
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What Funders Need to Know: Better Housing Means Better Health
When considering how to improve health outcomes for low-income individuals, most people think about providing access to good medical care and keeping the cost of that care as low ... families have high housing payments, they have less money to buy nutritious food or to pay for medical care, making ...
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NCFP Webinar - Collaborating Across Power Differences
Thursday, January 14, 2016 - 12:00pm
... dynamics can really get in the way when you are trying to build a healthy, strong organization. If family ... foundations and their grantee partners don’t see eye to eye, or if junior members of the family pose challenges to their board leaders or elders, the back-and-forth struggle ...
Keystone Policy Series: Financially Distressed Municipalities
Tuesday, April 18, 2017 - 2:00pm
A soon-to-be released analysis from the Pennsylvania Economy League ... now there is a looming deadline.  Under 2015 revisions to Act 47, all municipalities must exit the Act's protection ... League, shares insights from PEL’s new analysis prior to its public release.  Karen Miller , Senior Fellow, Berks ...
Heinz Endowments Launches New Podcast Series “We Can Be”
Tuesday, March 6, 2018
... insight around local, national and global challenges, and to help showcase the work of nonprofits and regional ... in conversation with prominent figures in fields related to the Endowments’ three emphasis areas of Creativity, ... Learning and Sustainability, which are committed to advancing equity as they support projects and initiatives ...
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NCFP Webinar - Changemakers: National Networks Engaging Next Gen Philanthropic Leaders
Thursday, March 17, 2016 - 12:00pm
Family foundations are poised to see an unprecedented change in leadership over the next ... few years as the next generation of philanthropists begins to take over governance roles. NCFP’s 2015 Trends Study ... world that is constantly influx it is important to train new philanthropic leaders so that they are able to ...
Neighborhoods, Marketing and Obesity in Pittsburgh (Or, It Isn’t Just The Pierogies)
Wednesday, March 25, 2015 - 12:00pm
... store location the most important factor when it comes to encouraging healthy choices at the supermarket? How much ... does in-store display and marketing of junk foods relative to healthy foods effect obesity? Join Grantmakers of Western ... senior policy researcher at the RAND Corporation, joins us to answer these and many more questions associated with her ...

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