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    The Volunteer Perspective Industry Insights 2019

    VolunteerMatch Apr 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Verified Volunteers teamed up with VolunteerMatch to gather insight on how volunteers felt about various topics in the industry including volunteer habits and preferences.  • How…

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    4 Do’s and Don’ts for Companies Selling to Schools

    EdSurge Apr 17, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Reshan Richards, writing at EdSurge, discusses the “Dos and Don’ts” of companies navigating how to sell education technology products and software to schools.  • Are there partnership…

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    More Wealthy Communities Seceding From School Districts

    Education Dive Apr 17, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • According to a new report from nonprofit EdBuild, more wealthy communities are trying to leave their school districts, resulting in under-funded and under-resourced schools.  • How can donors think…

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    3 Ways To Combat Climate Change According To Young Activists

    Mashable Apr 17, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Two young activists share how they take action to battle climate change by understanding the issue, the politics, and the role of government.  • How can…

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    Finding Unity Through Volunteering In Divided Times

    The Mission Continues Apr 17, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Lauren DelRicci shares how volunteering through The Mission Continues helped to build unity and community among veterans.  • How can funders support groups that bring people together to…

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    Transforming Veterans and Public Schools Together

    The Mission Continues

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Abigail Pope-Brooks shares how bringing veterans into their communities to work on service projects has benefits for all parties. In Dallas, veterans worked with public school…

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    2019: U.S. Climate Policy

    Brookings Apr 17, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Philip Wallach unpacks various facets of U.S. climate policy including international agreements, state actions, and national actions.  • How can funders work to effectively shape climate policy…

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    Americans Don’t Want to Buy From Companies Exploiting The Planet

    Fast Company Apr 16, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • More Americans, specifically millennials, only want to buy from brands that have a positive environmental reputation and greener products.  • What are these trends revealing about…

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    Rebranding Charitable Giving Platform for More Direct Impact

    TechCrunch Apr 16, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • GoFundMe.com is rebranding to GoFundMe.org, which is a new name for the Direct Impact Fund which helps pool funding for large-scale events.  • What are the…

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    How Nonprofits Can Use Texting to Communicate Effectively with Volunteers

    VolunteerMatch

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Nonprofit organizations can leverage text messaging to communicate effectively with volunteers. • In what other ways can organizations communicate with volunteers effectively?  • Here are some…

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    How to Steer Your Passion Into a New Career by Volunteering

    Do Over Apr 16, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Elysia Gabe offers guidance for individuals looking to shift careers by way of volunteering.  • What are some volunteering opportunities in your community?  • Here is how…

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    Using Neuroscience to Launch a Research-Informed School Schedule

    EdSurge Apr 16, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • EdSurge writes about how they helped design a new school schedule to better support students and promote creative teaching and deeper learning: through neuroscience.  • How will schools…

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