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Commitment will support government, business, faith-based, nonprofit partners in each city with two goals: protecting communities from displacement and eliminating barriers to access capital and credit NEW YORK | June 16, …

Unemployment drives bipartisan support for practical changes to workplace benefits Washington, D.C. | June 8, 2020 – A new nationwide survey of likely voters conducted for the Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) …

On June 4, 2020, The Rockefeller Foundation and the City of Baltimore announced the launch of a groundbreaking pilot program – the Baltimore Health Corps –designed to address the city’s interconnected economic and public health crises caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Baltimore Health Corps will recruit, train, and employ more than 300 residents who are currently jobless due to the pandemic to serve as contact tracers, care coordinators, and Community Health Workers. Health Corps staff will be deployed to address critical COVID-19 needs in Baltimore’s most vulnerable communities, performing three key functions: public health education outreach, contact tracing, and care coordination and social support.

Support will promote the adaption and scale-up of innovative approaches to empower health workers responding to the pandemic and continuing immunization services. Focuses on leveraging digital technologies – such …

NEW YORK, May 28, 2020 – The Rockefeller Foundation announced today that it will award three new grants to support organizations that are working with countries, communities, and regions in …

Alexandria, VA, May 27, 2020 – In response to the Covid-19 crisis and rising levels of hunger in communities across the U.S., United Way Worldwide is expanding Ride United, its …

Landmark collaboration will equip community health workers with new digital tools that can bolster a data-driven response to Covid-19 in up to 50 countries. New York, May 20, 2020—Today, The …

Boston, MA – The Rockefeller Foundation and Boston University School of Public Health launch an ambitious initiative that combines the insights of social determinants and the power of data to …

Challenge Will Reward Scalable and Breakthrough Projects that use Data Science to Support Inclusive Growth and Recovery NEW YORK, NY, May 19, 2020 - Today, data.org issued an open call for …

NEW YORK | May 14, 2020 – The Rockefeller Foundation announced that five new members have joined its Testing Solutions Group, a demand-driven coalition committed to scaling up access to …