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Cuong Nguyen… Tell us about your current public service work. Can you briefly describe your … and excellent professors who are not just experts, but current practitioners in their fields. In your current position, how do you use the knowledge and skills …
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Corporate Carbon Emissions: Recommendations for Increasing Disclosure and Evaluating the Changing Regulatory Framework… was obtained from scholarly journals, websites, and other current publications. The Capstone team's report issues …
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The Analysis of Planned Parenthood of New York Citys First Client Contact… the public (PPNYCs web site), staff issues/training, the current telephone system, outsourcing, and explored PPNYCs …
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Women at the Gay Mens Health Crisis… service organization, engaged the Capstone team to analyze current program policies and procedures. The team designed a …
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Implementation of a Free Basic Services Policy in the Republic of South Africa… norms and standards for basic services. The team examined current service provision on a sector basis (health, water, …
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Developing a Research and Evaluation Program of Open Data… thought leaders in open data and informatics, and compiled current case studies of open data in health care. This …
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Travel-Time Savings Resulting from Investments in the NYC Transit System… York City. The plan calls for an overhaul of the City’s current tolling regime by implementing congestion pricing, …
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Improving Workflow Processes for the Council on AccreditationThe Council on Accreditation (COA) partners with human service organizations worldwide to improve service delivery outcomes by developing, applying, and promoting accreditation standards. Currently at a critical juncture in its expansion, COA regards …
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Exploring the Alumni Association as a Vehicle for Outcome Evaluation and Substance Abuse Recovery… consisting of staff interviews and focus groups with current participants in substance abuse programs as well as …
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An Assessment of the Effectiveness and the Evaluation Processes of the New York City Mentoring Program… director, which included an assessment of the NYCMP's current method of data collection and analysis and …
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The Effectiveness of State Policy on Brownfields RedevelopmentBrownfields are abandoned or underutilized properties ? typically former industrial or commercial sites ? that are possibly contaminated. They currently pose an economic burden; however, they offer an opportunity for cities and states to grow their …
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New York City Nonprofit Organizations: Fiscal Health Indicators DatabaseFiscal Management Associates (FMA) provides fiscal consulting services to nonprofit organizations by enhancing knowledge and skills to successfully fulfill their missions. Currently FMA has a wealth of experience guiding its understanding of what works to …
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An Inquiry Into Administrative Operations and Process Flow at CERC… CERC asked the Capstone team to observe and analyze current processes and procedures at its facilities, …
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Foreclosure and Neighborhood Stabilization in Jamaica, Queens… investigated a small section of Jamaica, identifying the current state of physical and financial distress in each home …
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Bedford-Union Armory Revitalization ProjectDespite Brooklyn’s renaissance over the past decade, parts of central Brooklyn still suffer from chronic poverty, high unemployment, and lower educational attainment. The Brooklyn Borough President’s Office (BBPO) is currently conceptualizing a new …
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Plastics Recycling in NYC: A Survey of Residents’ Understandings… DSNY with statistics on the benefits and shortfalls of the current and proposed plastic labeling system. The final …
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Process Monitoring and Evaluation Systems for a New York City After-School ProgramOpening Act is a free, year-long, after-school theater program that provides students attending New York’s most under-served public schools with weekly theater instruction from an experienced teaching artist. After eleven years of operation, Opening Act …
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New York City's Civil Service System in 2012: Analysis and Recommendations… feasibility. The Capstone team researched the history and current state of the civil service system for a report to …
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Financial Planning and Analysis… accurate reporting systems. The Capstone team analyzed current programs and grants, previous budgets, cash flow, …
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Increasing Volunteer Management Effectiveness… staff, and volunteers to develop a framework of current volunteer usage and future needs, conducted …
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Organizational Evaluation and Development of the Sihanouk Hospital Center of HOPE… organizational report highlighting the organization's current standing and options for further development. …
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Evaluating Impact of Humanitarian "Edutainment" in the Great Lakes AreaRadio La Benevolencija is a Dutch NGO that uses entertainment education programming, events, and grassroots activities to encourage people to become active bystanders against incitement to hate violence. Currently operating in Rwanda, Burundi, and the …
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Documentation and Analysis of the City of New Yorks Heat, Light, and PowerNew York City currently spends over $500 million on the energy required to run city government operations. The Capstone team evaluated the computer model the City uses to forecast those costs for budget purposes. The model estimates costs for …
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Improving Process, Communication, Fiscal Operations, and Evaluation at a New York City Nonprofit OrganizationCareer Gear is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping disadvantaged men get and keep jobs by providing them with business-appropriate clothing, career counseling, and follow-up job support. Now at a pivotal point in its development, Career Gear …