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Analyzing and Improving the Evaluation of Local Development ProjectsThe United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) seeks to reduce poverty in Least Developed Countries (LDC) through local development programs combining investment capital, capacity building, and technical advisory services. Its approach emphasizes …
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Alternative Service Delivery: Does Nonprofit Financing Influence State Tax Burden?… to determine whether nonprofit contribution and program service revenues are correlated with state tax burden. State … provision. However, the supplementary nature of nonprofit service provision is not universal. Further analysis of contribution and program service revenues for nonprofits in particular service …
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An Evaluation of the GOALS SystemSince 1998, the New York City Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) has operated an accountability and performance management tool known as the Group-Oriented Analysis and Leadership Strategies (GOALS) system. Based on a set of performance measurement …
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Health & Wellness… academic excellence, research, teaching, scholarship, and service. New York University is committed to maintaining an …
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NYU Wagner Labor Initiative is Launched to Explore Role of State and Local Government in Protecting and Advancing Workers’ Rights… University’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service has launched the NYU Wagner Labor Initiative , a new … embeds a labor program within a graduate school of public service. In doing so, it facilitates a deeper understanding … incorporating labor issues within the content of a public service graduate school, and examining the role of government …
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Monitoring the Health Care Safety Net: A Data Book for Metropolitan AreasOne of the challenges in monitoring the Nation's health care safety net is that safety net services are provided in a myriad of different configurations, largely at the local level. Book 1. Data for Metropolitan Areas presents data from 90 metropolitan …
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Event Recap: Wagner Philanthropy Presents: Careers in FundraisingWritten by Byron Bao On November 13, 2025, NYU Wagner’s Office of Career Services and Wagner Philanthropy hosted a Careers in Fundraising Panel to discuss the useful strategies and tactics that can be applied to today’s complicated funding atmospheres. …
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Composing Your Career… to strategically navigate the complex world of public service careers. Through research, reflection, discussion, …
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Urgent care centers… considering urgent care centers (UCCs) as a possible new service line, and requested a Capstone team to develop a …
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Assessment of Youth Development ProgramsSunnyside Community Services (SCS) is a nonprofit organization located in Western Queens that provides a continuum of services to members of all ages in its local community and the broader NYC metro area. SCS requested a Capstone team to evaluate the …
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Is Microfinance an Effective Strategy to Reach the Millenium Development Goals?The United Nations' Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) have galvanized the development community with an urgent challenge to improve the welfare of the world's neediest people. This paper reviews the mounting body of evidence showing that the …
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Metropolitan Governance and Finance in Accra, Cape Town, and Nairobi… intergovernmental relations, financing mechanisms, and service delivery management as well as exploring key issues … between institutional and financial structures and service delivery in each city. This research contributes to …
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Assessing New York's Border Needs… to grow without the ability to effectively and efficiently service it. This study assesses the implications for New York …
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Our History… NYU’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service has always been about preparing people to serve the … back to 1938 when NYU—in response to overfilled public service-oriented classes–offered its first Master of Public … for an interdisciplinary, skills-based approach to public service education continued to grow. In 1953, NYU created a …
Alumni In Action
Michelle R. Wong… Finally, I appreciated that Wagner is a “School of Public Service,” and its curriculum recognizes the … comprised of students and faculty with a variety of public service interests, and I really appreciated examining … alumni everywhere. Wagner is a broad school of public service, so a range of public service interests--from urban …
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EMPOWERING ACTION: A MEMBER-DRIVEN PLAN FOR POLICY ADVOCACYAs the federally-designated sexual violence coalition for the state of Ohio, the Ohio Alliance to End Sexual Violence (OAESV) advocates for comprehensive responses and rape crisis services for survivors and empowers communities to prevent sexual violence. …
Alumni In Action
Nupur Chaudhury… Wagner houses their planning program in a School of Public Service, not in a school of architecture. I had a clear vision of how I wanted to be of service to this world. To be trained in a school of public service in order to understand how best to serve the world? …
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SHOWCASING THE SUCCESS OF A GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION PROGRAMLIFE Camp is a gun violence intervention and prevention organization in Southeast Queens that emphasizes customized wraparound services to prevent violence in at-risk communities and address the specific needs of each community. The organization enlisted …
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MPA in Health Policy & Management-MD… School of Medicine, wants to take you. Integrating public service and medicine, this degree provides students with the …
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Developing Financial Models for Programmatic StabilityGreencorps Chicago (GC) provides green industry job training programs for individuals in Chicago with barriers to employment. GС participants receive a stable income, work experience, training and certification, and wraparound services to improve their …
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Making the case for New York City’s age-friendly local business initiative… Medicine (NYAM) has seen how store layout and indifferent service can make older New Yorkers feel marginalized and …
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Developing tools and cases to promote public sector reform and service delivery under decentralization… and Cooperation - Improving Local Public Sector Reform and Service Delivery … tools and cases to promote public sector reform and service delivery under decentralization …
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Current International Students… Wagner can help you develop career plans, pursue public service positions, and evaluate your professional goals. …
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Sexual and Reproductive Health Coverage for Adolescents through the Affordable Care ActCicatelli Associates, Inc. is a New Yorkbased nonprofit committed to improving health care and social services for vulnerable populations around the globe. As a national training center for the Office of Adolescent Health and Center for Disease Control, …