This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Steven Hazlett explains how he has seen photography make a difference for ill children, particularly those living with cancer. • How can funders help to bring…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Donna Bowater explains how Christopher L. Gibson’s book, Movement-Driven Development: The Politics of Health and Democracy in Brazil, offers a path forward for a backsliding Brazil. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Doyin Richards at Mashable argues that eliminating toxic masculinity in our culture needs to begin with parents and how they raise their kids. He lists 3…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen highlights the 10 happiest countries in the world and also the 10 least happy, with poverty being a strong influence. • What other socioeconomic…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation’s decisive role in working to alleviate the Flint water crisis serves as a model of foundation leadership after a catastrophic event. Though Flint’s disaster was man-made, there are lessons…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Amanda Novak, writing for EdSurge, discusses how peer mentoring programs can help field mental health problems for students that counselors are unable to get to. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, mental health issues among America’s youth have increased significantly from 2008 to 2017. • How can schools…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Olga Khazan explains how lung cancer and other diseases that once impacted elderly Appalachians are increasingly seen in younger adult Appalachians. • How can funders help to improve the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Alia Wong explains that a study found that a physical education program in Texas had detrimental effects on student attendance in performance because it offered an opportunity for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · In collaboration with VICE, The Marshall Project tells the story of a female inmate in Texas who struggled with the prison system to receive treatment for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this article, Yitzi Weiner at Thrive Global interviews Derek Alpert, President of the Concern Foundation, whose goal is to defeat cancer by funding the early…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kim Eckart-Washington explains how schools that value diversity can improve the health outcomes of students of color. • How can funders work to help schools support the…