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  • Handling Nonprofit Investments During a Cost-of-living Crisis

    Think NPC Nov 28, 2022

    In this guest blog, Cazenove Capital outline what charities with investments need to be thinking about right now. Opinions are the author’s own. Charities will be an undisputable source of…

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  • The Insufficient Economic Benefits of Taxpayer-funded Stadiums

    Smart Cities Dive Nov 26, 2022

    Local officials in Tennessee, Illinois, New York, and Virginia are offering up hundreds of millions of dollars in subsidies to the National Football League’s Tennessee Titans, Chicago Bears, Buffalo Bills…

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  • Researching Links Between Child Care and Economic Growth

    Equitable Growth Nov 26, 2022

    Research shows that accessible and affordable child care is both a lifeline for working families and a driver of growth across the entire U.S. economy. A functioning child care market…

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  • The Link Between High Costs of Housing and Maternal Mortality Rates

    Futurity Nov 26, 2022

    Women living in high-cost rental areas are more likely to suffer hemorrhage, heart failure, and other life-threatening outcomes during labor and delivery, new research in New Jersey shows. Researchers found…

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  • Why Florida’s Homes Are At Risk of Erosion

    The Conversation Nov 25, 2022

    Back-to-back hurricanes left an unnerving scene on the Florida coast in November 2022: Several houses, and even swimming pools, were left dangling over the ocean as waves eroded the earth…

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  • How Apprenticeships Will Help the Future of Work

    Brookings Nov 24, 2022

    As big cities across the country recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, they are staring down some formidable challenges in their downtown commercial and office districts, as well as in their…

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  • Why We Need to Ensure Support for Childcare Providers

    The Hechinger Report Nov 23, 2022

    More than twenty years after Barbara Ehrenreich uncovered deep economic inequities and indignities endured by the working poor, America’s child care workers are sacrificing their own well-being to support the U.S.…

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  • We Can Address the Global Hunger Crisis to Save Children

    Save the Children Nov 23, 2022

    I recently traveled to Burkina Faso to visit a local clinic where Save the Children and Doctors of the World are treating children with severe acute malnutrition. I have seen centers like…

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  • Young Adults Need More Workforce Skills Training

    Higher Education Dive Nov 22, 2022

    Individuals with degrees often find their education failed to prepare them for the realities of the workforce, according to Nov. 15 survey results from Multiverse. A majority of young adults (those…

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  • Three Wildfire Lessons for Forest Towns

    The Conversation Nov 22, 2022

    A wildfire burning in hot, dry mountain forest swept through the Gold Rush town of Greenville, California, on Aug. 4, reducing neighborhoods and the historic downtown to charred rubble. Hours…

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    The State of Disaster Philanthropy 2022: Sharing Data and Learnings from 2020

    Center for Disaster Philanthropy Nov 21, 2022

    Each year, millions of philanthropic dollars are distributed to thousands of organizations across the U.S. and other countries in response to disasters and humanitarian crises. To help understand where funding…

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  • After Having a Stillbirth, This Woman Was Incarcerated for Murder

    Global Citizen Nov 21, 2022

    On Friday, July 13, 2007, I was living a desired and full-term pregnancy. It was a “Friday the 13th” that I will remember forever. I believe that what I lived…

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