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    Engaging Students in Service-learning and Civic Action

    Charity Navigator

    Anyone who has volunteered or been a part of a fundraiser knows that you get back so much more than what you give. And, while this applies to people of…

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    Why There Needs to Be More Discussion of Menstrual Health

    India Development Review

    When we talk about the basic needs of humankind, we refer to food, shelter, and clothing. But clothing has historically been an ignored ‘non-issue’. Twenty years ago, our work at…

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    Why We’re Using Filmmaking to Encourage Vaccination by Black and Latino Angelenos

    The Conversation Nov 29, 2021

    People have recognized the power of storytelling for thousands of years. The Bible relies on parables like the prodigal son because stories successfully convey the underlying message in a memorable…

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    Expanding the Philanthropic Landscape to Support Native Americans

    Exponent Philanthropy Nov 29, 2021

    Native American communities are often overlooked. Though they represent nearly 3 percent of the US population, they have historically received roughly 0.5 percent of philanthropic dollars. To help address this,…

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    Supporting Student Parents

    MDRC Nov 28, 2021

    Did you know that college students who are also parents are 10 times less likely than their childless peers to receive their bachelor’s degree? As Congress considers historic investments to…

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    Invest in Communities, Not Prisons

    Brown Political Review Nov 28, 2021

    Courtney Bryan is the executive director of the Center for Court Innovation, a New York City-based nonprofit that pilots innovative programs, conducts original research, and provides expert assistance to justice…

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    Masks Protect Communities of Color

    Global Citizen Nov 28, 2021

    It’s a year and a half into the COVID-19 pandemic and we have all witnessed the incredible effects mask wearing has on slowing the transmission of the coronavirus. The United…

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    We Ought to Globalize Therapy

    Vox Nov 28, 2021

    When people think of ways to help the world’s poor, a few obvious ideas come to mind: giving them cash; preventing diseases like malaria through the distribution of bed nets…

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    A Discussion of Food Justice and the Criminal Justice System [Video]

    The Aspen Institute

    The web of our country’s criminal justice system is far and wide and has devastating impacts across multiple sectors of our society. It not only has significant impacts on the…

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    Best Practices to Improve Aid Organizations’ Accountability Measures

    Forbes

    Aid organizations provide valuable help to those in need, often in times of crisis or vulnerability. However, it’s equally valuable for these humanitarian groups to be accountable for the aid…

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    The Relationship Between Health and Incarceration

    SAGE journals Nov 27, 2021

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Michael Massoglia and Brianna Remster analyze the connection between incarceration and adverse health conditions, and what can potentially help reduce negative associations by improving prison conditions.  •…

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    Philanthropists Stand With Palestine

    Common Dreams Nov 27, 2021

    More than 100 global philanthropic foundations and individual donors on Tuesday joined a growing chorus of human rights advocates who have condemned Israel for its recent decision to label six…

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