Giving Compass’ Take: • This detailed PDF from the Aspen Institute discusses strategies for addressing the opioid crisis in the United States. • How does local context impact the effectiveness…
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Othering & Belonging Institute Aug 29, 2020Giving Compass’ Take: • The Othering & Belonging Institute reports on how a holistic policy approach could make immense strides towards alleviating educational inequities. • Why is it important to…
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RAND Corporation Aug 29, 2020Giving Compass’ Take: • Lori Uscher-Pines dissects the state of telehealth and urges policymakers to make it more sustainable for providers post-pandemic. • How do telehealth benefits vary across different…
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Nonprofit QuarterlyGiving Compass’ Take: • Derrick Rhayn discusses how philanthropy can respond to changing refugee policy that has decreased federal funds for nonprofits that offer ongoing refugee support. • How can funders adapt…
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Philanthropy In Focus Aug 26, 2020Giving Compass’ Take: • Kris Putnam-Walkerly, writing for Philanthropy In Focus, discusses three considerations for civil society membership organizations to think about that as they aspire to increase their value. …
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • Matt Iverson-Comelo argues that using a startup mindset is the way to engage thousands of organizations to advocate for policy change and strengthen democracy. • To…
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Justice FundersGiving Compass’ Take: • Justice Funders discusses the importance of trust in grantmaking work that involves socially progressive movements: Have faith in people on the ground. • Minimal paperwork and…
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Click here for more.Manufactured Homes Have Been Largely Excluded from Pandemic Assistance
Urban Institute Aug 21, 2020Giving Compass’ Take: • Jung Hyun Choi and Laurie Goodman explain that even though manufactured home renters and owners are more vulnerable than other renters and homeowners, they have been left out…
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The Center for Effective Philanthropy Aug 19, 2020Question: What are some policy wins your foundation has contributed to? Brainerd Foundation Keiki Kehoe, Co-Director As a limited life foundation dedicated to protecting the air, land, and water of…
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Eco-BusinessGiving Compass’ Take: • Here is a list of seven advocates that have stood up for our planet this year in various ways, pushing environmental activism forward. • How is…
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Urban Institute Aug 15, 2020Giving Compass’ Take: • Carlos Martín and Aaron Clark-Ginsberg urge policymakers to consider a multiple disaster COVID-19 relief package in their next response effort. • How does the combination of…
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Americans for the ArtsGiving Compass’ Take: • Diana Falchuk discusses Facing Race, a national conference sponsored by Race Forward, that examines the role of arts and culture in local government. • What role can you…
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