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    Katie Fahey: Everyday Citizens Can Strengthen Our Democracy

    Democracy and Philanthropy Mar 30, 2020

    As the country faces a crisis of trust, there are leaders across the U.S. who are working to fix broken systems and strengthen our democracy. In 2019, national venture philanthropy…

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    The Challenges for Native-serving Community Centers During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Native Americans in Philanthropy Mar 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Native Americans in Philanthropy interviews Shawna Maher, a Relationship Guidance Specialist at Denver Indian Center, about the difficulties of serving Native people during the COVID-19 pandemic.  •…

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    Detroit School Districts Provide More Meal Sites

    Chalkbeat Mar 29, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The city of Detroit is expanding resources for recreational centers to become meal sites to feed and take care of Detroit students.  • What other supports…

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    How the Criminal Justice System Could Slow the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Prison Policy Initiative Mar 29, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are five ways that the criminal justice system could contribute to slowing down the COVID-19 pandemic.  • How can donors work with the criminal justice…

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    Coronavirus Is the Latest Threat to Asylum Seekers Fleeing Violence

    CityLab Mar 28, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: · For those seeking asylum, CityLabs explains why migrants fear the threat of violence and poverty much more than that of the COVID-19 pandemic. · How can…

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    Report: What’s At Stake For Prisons During The COVID-19 Pandemic

    Prison Policy Initiative Mar 28, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: · This report from Prison Policy Initiative reveals the potential threat of COVID-19 in prisons if these institutions do not take steps to decarcerate soon. · What can…

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    US Census Bureau Suspends Field Operations

    Smart Cities Dive Mar 28, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Smart Cities Dive, the US Census Bureau has suspended all field operations in an effort to protect the health of those collection data as the coronavirus…

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    How Female Entrepreneurs Can Become Change-makers

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Mar 27, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  Despite being underrepresented, female entrepreneurs can work to counter the challenges they find in investment opportunities to enact social change.  • How can donors provide targeted…

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    Investing in African Youth Leadership and Development

    Brookings

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Witney Schneidman explains that leadership and development programs are emerging for young Africans so that they have the means to strengthen their economic growth and opportunities.  • How…

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    Helping Childcare and Early Education Programs Survive During COVID-19

    Education Dive Mar 27, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • More programs are being funded for early education programs as well as child care in critical sectors amid the COVID-19 pandemic. • How are our earliest…

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    Global Research Funders Need to Commit to Full Flexibility. Now.

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Mar 27, 2020

    The value of evidence for effective policymaking is precisely the reason why many foundations and bilateral agencies have invested for decades in research in the Global South, carried out by…

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    Pursuing Educational Equity During COVID-19 [Audio]

    EdSurge Mar 26, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this podcast, school districts and technology experts discuss how schools can play a role in educational equity for students and families transitioning to home learning…

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