This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mental health stigma is strong among Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities, and there is a need for better advocacy, legislation, and research-informed practice. • How can philanthropists…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In New Jersey, a new bill called the Outdoor Recreation Therapy for Veterans Act, was introduced last month and could improve the mental health of veterans. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Healthier Colorado has been able to make significant headway in policy wins related to health and active living for residents of Colorado. • What makes this model…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Megan Collins, writing for EdSurge, discusses how educators can approach the process of addressing social-emotional learning and implementation. • Why should more schools adopt social-emotional learning?…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A study suggests that more UK students attending university are seeking help for mental health, however, school resources are proving to be insufficient. • What are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this Getting Smart story, Michael Niehoff discusses the RULER approach to emotional intelligence developed by education researchers at Yale. • How does the RULER approach…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this Mashable story, Nicole Gallucci highlights Instagram’s recent campaign for mental health awareness and suicide prevention. • What can other organizations learn from Instagram and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this Mashable story, Rebecca Ruiz highlights a recent study which suggests that the release of 13 Reasons Why was correlated with a spike in teen…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sheryl Nance-Nash explains how schools on Long Island are working to address the growing mental health crisis among young adults. • How can funders help schools better…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this article from The Hechinger Report, a professor at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Education discusses how educators and teachers can take simple methods and techniques…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Christian Boer developed a font that helps individuals with dyslexia read with less difficulty. He offers the program for free with the hope that it will expand…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • There are many health benefits to living an altruistic lifestyle and dedicating time to volunteering. • The author says that sometimes volunteers or “helpers” can gain…