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    Challenges in Promoting Exclusive Breastfeeding

    News Deeply Aug 19, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · News Deeply talks with Kathleen Pellechia, nutrition knowledge management specialist at Alive & Thrive, about the challenges in promoting exclusive breastfeeding and some strategies that are working…

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    Supportive Managers Curb Absenteeism Among Employees With Depression

    Reuters Aug 19, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Reuters reports on new research which shows that supportive managers in the workplace have decreased absenteeism in employees suffering from depression or other mental health issues.…

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    Public Trust at an All-Time Low

    Pacific Standard Aug 19, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Pacific Standard discusses Suzanne Mettler’s new book, The Government-Citizen Disconnect, and why public trust is so low when the federal government provides so many programs that Americans rely on.…

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    Government Takes Over Kenya’s School Lunch Program

    News Deeply Aug 15, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · For many low-income families living in the Nairobi slums, school lunches funded by the World Food Program were a savior for children. Now, administration of Kenya’s…

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    Trauma as Currency in the Resettlement Process

    News Deeply Aug 15, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · When immigrants and refugees seek asylum, they often feel the need to exaggerate their stories or they will be ignored. News Deeply talks with a young…

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    Want to Give Back By Being on a Nonprofit Board? CariClub Has It Covered

    Fast Company Aug 15, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Fact Company profiles a website called CariClub, which acts as a matching service of sorts for young people who want to get involved in nonprofits as…

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    Hate Speech Remains a Persistent Concern in Schools

    Education Dive Aug 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Between the beginning 2015 and the end of 2017, there have been 472 verified reports of hate speech in public schools. Education Dive explains the different ways districts…

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    8 Mistakes for New Foundation Leaders and Board Members to Avoid

    Forbes Aug 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Kris Putnam-Walkerly outlines eight common mistakes that new foundation leaders and board members make, and how to avoid them to maximize early and long-term success.  • How can…

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    Ontario Cancels Basic Income Pilot

    Fast Company Aug 13, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Initially meant to last three years, Ontario plans to cut the basic income pilot program after just a year in action. Fast Company explains how the loss…

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    How To Acquire Your Dream Board Member

    Forbes Nonprofit Council Aug 11, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Forbes Nonprofit Council discusses how to conduct a search for the ideal organizational board member, emphasizing a need to focus on a genuine, thoughtful relationship. •…

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    Single-Payer Health Care

    Governing Magazine Aug 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · To achieve universal coverage and tackle rising costs, Governing Magazine reports that California lawmakers have endorsed the idea of single-payer health care.  · Is single-payer health care an…

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    Four Ideas to Help America Prepare for the Future Workforce

    Urban Institute Aug 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Urban Institute reports on a recent event held by Google discussing the future of work in America and provides four ideas to help prepare for the…

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