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    Advocating for More Just Housing Policies

    Ending Homelessness Nov 15, 2022

    Since 2017, Funders for Housing and Opportunity (FHO), a funder collaborative that believes a stable, affordable home is the foundation for health, opportunity, and justice, has directed about a third of its…

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  • Equitable Abortion Access: A Role for Funders

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Nov 10, 2022

    Ensuring that everyone can access resources and care to live healthy, self-determined lives should be a core pillar of philanthropic work. Yet too often, we end up throwing money at…

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    Climate Philanthropy in a New Policy Landscape

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Nov 9, 2022

    The dust is finally starting to settle after a wild roller-coaster of a ride for U.S. climate policy. When all is said and done, three bills with major climate implications…

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    Why Social Investors Should Bolster Policy Advocacy Efforts

    Chandler Foundation Nov 5, 2022

    “One” by Sage Hasson “Billions of people all struggling to [fulfil] seeming different agenda But we are all are in pursuit of one collective destiny We all need just one…

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    Lessons About Families from Homelessness Data in 2020

    The National Alliance to End Homelessness Nov 4, 2022

    Each year, the release of the national Point-in-Time (PIT) Count garners a lot of attention from the media. The PIT provides very important information – a snapshot – that captures…

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  • Building a Stronger Child Care System That Works

    LISC Nov 2, 2022

    Child care and early learning programs, at their core, play a critical role in the development of young children. They operate at a critical nexus – the intersection of economic…

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  • How Funders Are Addressing Gun Violence

    Philanthropy News Digest Nov 2, 2022

    Amid a surge in gun violence across the United States, funders increasingly are supporting collaborative community violence intervention (CVI) efforts, which can include hospital-based intervention, street outreach, and intense mentorship…

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  • How Debt-for-climate Swaps Can Help Solve Low-income Countries’ Fiscal and Environmental Challenges

    The Conversation Nov 1, 2022

    Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley spoke passionately to the United Nations General Assembly in September about the mounting debt many developing countries are shouldering and its increasing impact on…

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  • Emperor Penguins Get Endangered Species Act Protection – Can It Save Them?

    The Conversation Nov 1, 2022

    Emperor penguins thrive on Antarctica’s coastlines in icy conditions any human would find extreme. Yet, like Goldilocks, they have a narrow comfort zone: If there’s too much sea ice, trips…

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  • The Expiration of the Child Tax Credit Payments Causes Food Insufficiency

    Futurity Oct 29, 2022

    In the months after the advance federal Child Tax Credit cash payments ended in December 2021, low-income families with children struggled the most to afford enough food, research finds. The…

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  • Smart Meters and Dynamic Pricing Can Help Consumers Use Electricity When it’s Less Costly

    The Conversation Oct 27, 2022

    Americans want their electricity to be cheap, clean and reliable, but that trifecta is becoming more elusive, thanks to climate change. According to a 2021 report by the nonprofit research…

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    Abigail E. Disney Fights For Workers’ Rights Through Advocacy and Filmmaking

    Chandler Foundation Oct 27, 2022

    The Walt Disney Company films are full of secret doors and portals to other worlds. Abigail E. Disney, granddaughter and grandniece to The Walt Disney Company co-founders, Roy O. and…

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