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    Philanthropy and Digital Civil Society: Blueprint 2019

    Stanford PACS Dec 14, 2018

    Civil society’s new vision needs to be informed and led by people from all backgrounds and walks of life, and it involves much more than rethinking connection and participation in…

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    Why Intimate Partner Violence is Your Business

    United Nations Foundation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Marat Yu explains how companies can get involved in addressing intimate partner violence as an effective avenue for intervention.  • How can your organization tie these strategies…

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    Why Consumers and Workers Choose Purpose-Driven Companies

    B the Change Dec 13, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This B the Change post discusses how citizens can change the way corporations and other powerful entities operate by making their voices heard and taking action.…

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    Ways to Strengthen the Philanthropy Support Ecosystem

    United Philanthropy Forum Dec 13, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This United Philanthropy Forum post explores the ways philanthropy support organizations (PSOs) can encourage or challenge current practices and concepts in the sector. • The takeaway…

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    How Are States Going to Spend School Improvement Money?

    Education Dive Dec 13, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Linda Jacobson reports the results of an analysis of 17 states Every Student Succeeds Act plans to spend school improvement money. • How can funders help states…

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    Climate Change Youth Activists Submit Their Demands at COP24

    The Pacific Standard Dec 12, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Climate change youth activists read their lists of demands at the COP24 conference in Katowice, Poland that range from keeping fossil fuels in the ground to holding…

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    The 2018 Elections Saw Shifting Education Reform Priorities

    Education Dive Dec 12, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Amelia Harper explains the shift in education reform priorities that was evident in the 2018 midterm election cycle.  • How can funders work to steer education reform…

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    Bringing Artists into Municipal Communication Efforts

    Americans for the Arts Dec 12, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ms. Elizabeth Hamby explains the value of artists working in municipal agencies to create communication outreach strategies.  • How can funders work to dispell the stigma around…

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    How Philanthropy is Failing Democracy [Q&A]

    Medium Dec 11, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this interview, Rob Reich explains how philanthropy is failing democracy and how policy changes can undo the damage inflicted by wealth inequality. • How can wealthy philanthropists better recognize…

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    Strong Civil Society Means Rebuilding Trust in Each Other

    Johnson Center Dec 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This Johnson Center post discusses the importance of local action when it comes to strengthening civil society, whether it’s investing in grassroots organizations or volunteering. •…

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    Progress in Family Planning Since 2012

    United Nations Foundation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Beth Schlachter discusses the progress that Family Planning 2020 (FP2020) has made since its launch in 2012 and what work remains to be done.  • How can you…

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    How Can We Quiet the Eruptions Around the World?

    Thousand Currents Dec 9, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This Thousand Currents post on Medium draws connections among the murders of community leaders in Guatemala, a volcano eruption in that same country and child separation…

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