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‘Beyond Books’ Discussion Explores Library-Based Social Work

Libraries around the nation are evolving to serve their communities in new ways. This May 6 virtual event explores library-based social work.

NYU McSilver Institute Announces 2024 Fellows-in-Residence

Award-winning public official and soft power strategist Penny Abeywardena and nationally recognized education innovator Jeffrey Ginsburg join returning fellows NEW YORK – Government leader and international affairs expert Penny Abeywardena, and Jeffrey Ginsburg, who is the incoming President & CEO of Volunteers of America Greater New York in March, are joining the McSilver Institute of […]

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Experts, Government Officials Kick Off Policy-Focused Equity Conversation Series

Led by Council Member Nantasha Williams, the three roundtable discussions seek to produce real solutions to the ongoing equity crises in New York City (NEW YORK) – Leading academics, practitioners, subject-matter experts, and New York City government officials will gather Thursday for the first in an unprecedented series of intensive invite-only roundtables focused on addressing […]

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An image of Dr. James rodriguez explaining the concept of Adverse Childhood Experience captured from the explainer video.

August 21, 2018

Family Separations at the Border: A Resource List

The following is a resource list for people who want to make a difference in the lives of children and parents separated at the U.S.-Mexico border. The government response to the problem has proven inadequate, but by focusing attention on the issue and providing community support, these families be reunited. Below are a few things […]

Illustration of the Triple Aim (better care, better outcomes, lower costs).

April 4, 2016

Supporting Children with Medicaid and the Behavioral Health Providers Who Serve Them

Since the passage of the Affordable Care Act in 2010, New York State has worked diligently to improve healthcare for all New Yorkers. To support this effort, decision makers and stakeholders have implemented policies in line with the Triple Aim to improve patient experience and population health while reducing healthcare costs. One major change taking place in […]