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Brooklyn Paper
1 month ago
Medicine

'It's about bringing awareness': Brookdale Hospital hosts panel on Black maternal health * Brooklyn Paper

One Brooklyn Health addresses disparities in Black maternal health care through various programs and services. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Guggenheim Pledges $50 Million To Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation At 8th Annual Blue Diamond Gala

The Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation hosts the Blue Diamond Gala to raise funds for programs benefiting the community. [ more ]
#federal-funding
LGBTQ Nation
1 month ago
NYC LGBT

Are House Republicans targeting LGBTQ+ community projects with new funding ban?

Republicans are limiting federal funding for community projects by nonprofits, sparking allegations of keeping funds away from LGBTQ+ programs. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
3 months ago
San Francisco

SF will receive $12 million for projects from government funding package, Nancy Pelosi announces

Community programs in San Francisco are set to receive millions in federal funding from a government package signed by President Joe Biden.
Key organizations like Homeless Prenatal Program, Glide Foundation, and BART will benefit from the financial boost. [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation
1 month ago
NYC LGBT

Are House Republicans targeting LGBTQ+ community projects with new funding ban?

Republicans are limiting federal funding for community projects by nonprofits, sparking allegations of keeping funds away from LGBTQ+ programs. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
3 months ago
San Francisco

SF will receive $12 million for projects from government funding package, Nancy Pelosi announces

Community programs in San Francisco are set to receive millions in federal funding from a government package signed by President Joe Biden.
Key organizations like Homeless Prenatal Program, Glide Foundation, and BART will benefit from the financial boost. [ more ]
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Funcheap
2 months ago
Chicago Bears

Little Bears Music Class at Thrive City (SF)

Musical journey for children at Thrive City
Early childhood development focus with Michael Chulada as teacher [ more ]
#city-development
www.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
East Bay (California)

Affordable housing, transportation at center of Redwood City's State of the City

Redwood City was one of the first in San Mateo County to pass a state-mandated plan to build more housing.
Redwood City has seen progress in developing housing units, with 3,000 units in the pipeline out of the expected 4,588 by 2031. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
3 months ago
East Bay (California)

Morgan Hill State of the City speech paints city as a future tourism hub

Mayor's vision for Morgan Hill as a tourism destination through youth sports
Initiatives launched by Mayor Turner for community reading and health programs. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
East Bay (California)

Affordable housing, transportation at center of Redwood City's State of the City

Redwood City was one of the first in San Mateo County to pass a state-mandated plan to build more housing.
Redwood City has seen progress in developing housing units, with 3,000 units in the pipeline out of the expected 4,588 by 2031. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
3 months ago
East Bay (California)

Morgan Hill State of the City speech paints city as a future tourism hub

Mayor's vision for Morgan Hill as a tourism destination through youth sports
Initiatives launched by Mayor Turner for community reading and health programs. [ more ]
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www.hamhigh.co.uk
3 months ago
London

'Rebel borough' Haringey set to be London Borough of Culture

Haringey named Borough of Culture 2027
1.35 million funding for cultural activities
Community-focused cultural programs [ more ]
#composting
New York City, NY Patch
3 months ago
NYC politics

Farmers Market Compost Layoffs Loom In NYC Budget Scrap

The GrowNYC composting program faced layoffs due to funding cuts, but an anonymous donation has kept it running until June.
City officials' decision to cut funding for community composting programs affects the accessibility of composting options for New Yorkers. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
6 months ago
New York City

Facing Budget Cuts, Community Composting Is a Victim of Its Own Success

Budget cuts proposed in New York City may eliminate composting programs and courses
Community composting leaders believe the removal of funding will have a negative impact on waste removal options and engagement with New Yorkers. [ more ]
New York City, NY Patch
3 months ago
NYC politics

Farmers Market Compost Layoffs Loom In NYC Budget Scrap

The GrowNYC composting program faced layoffs due to funding cuts, but an anonymous donation has kept it running until June.
City officials' decision to cut funding for community composting programs affects the accessibility of composting options for New Yorkers. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
6 months ago
New York City

Facing Budget Cuts, Community Composting Is a Victim of Its Own Success

Budget cuts proposed in New York City may eliminate composting programs and courses
Community composting leaders believe the removal of funding will have a negative impact on waste removal options and engagement with New Yorkers. [ more ]
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BKReader
4 months ago
Brooklyn

Brooklyn Museum Unveils New Education Center

The Brooklyn Museum has renovated its education center, named after philanthropist and collector Toby Devan Lewis, to expand its programs and create a more inspiring space.
The education center will feature three studios, offices, meeting rooms, and a gallery space. It will offer community programs and art classes with state-of-the-art equipment to nurture creativity and collaboration. [ more ]
Miami Herald
6 months ago
Books

Books & Books is a Miami cultural force. New foundation aims to expand influence

Books & Books is creating a nonprofit organization called the Books & Books Literary Foundation to expand its reach and support its community programs.
The foundation will allow the bookstore to accept charitable donations and grants, and will support programs in schools, under-resourced communities, prisons, and youth sports leagues.
This move is aimed at making the programming self-sustaining and securing the legacy of Books & Books for the future. [ more ]
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