This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Mental health challenges affect every woman, man, and child in the United States. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, one in five American adults has a diagnosable mental…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society runs the Students of the Year in which young people apply to a philanthropic leadership program and learn fundraising skills, entrepreneurship skills, and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author relays the mission of National Domestic Workers Alliance, an organization that fights for the rights of nannies, house cleaners, caretakers and other domestic workers. • The…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity program aims to provide communities with the resources and tools needed to solve systemic racial issues as well as tackle health…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · As federal funding becomes more limited, Governing Magazine explains how states are using different methods to fund their Medicaid expansions. · How are states cutting Medicaid…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • According to the author, school counselors are stretched thin due to the number of students assigned to them. The average number of students per counselor is 482,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Philanthropy Daily reports on a new interactive map from the U.S. Department of Agriculture that shows which community programs and resources are effective in combating the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The experiences a child goes through when growing up directly impact the way they learn and act. Education Dive touches on the importance of addressing students’ adverse…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The rising number of overdoses caused by the opioid epidemic is raising concerns from every part of the country. PhilanTopic discusses the increased need for philanthropy…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · EdSurge discusses the rising usage of virtual reality in medical programs and addresses concerns revolving around standalone virtual labs. · What opportunities does virtual reality offer…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to a new study, more U.S. teens are abstaining from substance abuse during their high school years. Reuters suggests this decline comes from successful efforts…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Governing, a number of Medicaid insurers have neglected to inform states about changes to their systems and have refrained from screening for fraud. This ordeal…