Kay Dervishi

Brick apartment buildings in the East Village.
What does New York City need to do to house its seniors?
Zoning rule reform in 2016 was a first step to house New York City's seniors, but more can be done.
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SCOTUS to decide on whether foster care orgs can exclude same-sex foster parents
Its outcome could jeopardize rules in New York that prevent its providers from denying adoptions on the basis of sexual orientation.
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Firm trying to buy .org registry promises capped prices for nonprofits
It also announced it would create an advisory body to address concerns about censorship and data usage.
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How foundations are trying to build trust with nonprofits
A new funder-led initiative is encouraging foundations to give unrestricted support and reduce administrative burdens on grantees.
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Eagle patch and merit badge sash on Boy Scouts of America uniform.
What the Boys Scouts bankruptcy means for New York
Local scouting councils may be targeted, though their operations continue as usual for now.
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What the 2017 tax law means for the future of nonprofits
Universities and hospitals may be particularly affected by increased taxation in the future, experts say.
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Sacks of food at food pantry operated by the Bed-Stuy Campaign Against Hunger.
Report: NYC food pantries and soup kitchens see increasing demand
Visits from families have been on the rise, most of them reported
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Panelists at Robin Hood's No City Limits conference on February 13.
Half of New Yorkers faced poverty over past several years: report
People of color, women and immigrants have been most likely to experience poverty at some point between 2015 and 2018.
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People sit in meeting with computers in classroom.
Report: NYC nonprofits fall short on robust training for tech jobs
Most nonprofit workforce tech training programs focus on basic digital literacy skills.
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Bringing diversity to nonprofit boards
NYN BoardCon panelists discuss concrete strategies to finding diverse board members – and making them feel included.
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