This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Critical Time Intervention is a program aimed at preventing recurrent homelessness for severely mentally ill individuals and has been rated a top tier program that is worthy…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Atlantic points out that individuals who experience job loss have worsened mental and physical health, and the research shows that immediately getting any job right after…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · In an interview with TIME, Rowan Blanchard discussed her personal struggles with depression and how social media has become a platform for teens to express their…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Getting Smart reports on how educators at the Austin Independent School District emphasize the impact that great teacher-student relationships have on achievement. · What approaches do…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · After recent tragedies across the nation, students and parents are advocating for more social and emotional learning. The Aspen Institute shares a collection of statements addressing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Neil Shah is the co-founder of community crisis app called Concrn which serves as an alternative to calling the police when someone is concerned about a homeless individual primarily…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Urban Institute discusses how those involved in community development need to engage with their constituents more to truly understand their difficulties and trauma. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The CDC-Kaiser Adverse Childhood Experiences Study revealed the long-term physical and mental effects of victims of childhood trauma. • How can philanthropy help children cope with childhood…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • ProPublica investigated the number of cases in which young children are being unnecessarily hospitalized because the state can not find a place for them to live, having detrimental…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sheldon Berman has been a superintendent for twenty-five years. He shares various lessons about his experience with social-emotional learning. • How can this list help us find gaps…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Bridgespan Group discusses the importance of companies (whether in the nonprofit or for-profit world) to address mental health issues in the workplace with empathy, compassion…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · In this advanced age where society is 24/7 and “always on,” sculpting time out of your schedule to “do nothing” may seem unrealistic and without reason, but…