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    How Funders Can Support Communities Affected by Complex Humanitarian Emergencies

    Center for Disaster Philanthropy Mar 15, 2022

    Today’s most significant humanitarian needs exist in complex humanitarian emergencies (CHEs), yet CHEs are difficult for funders to understand, and very little U.S. philanthropic funding goes to them. CHEs involve…

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  • Using a Community-driven Approach to Build Opportunities in Rural Areas

    Forbes Mar 15, 2022

    The release of the 2020 Census data offered a new look into the demographic trends shaping our country. One of these key trends is that rural America has become much…

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  • How Work-based Learning Can Address Racial and Gender Disparities in the Workforce

    NAF Mar 14, 2022

    March marks the two-year anniversary of when the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a global pandemic. While the pandemic wreaked havoc on every aspect of our lives, it also…

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    Supporting Workplace Accountability to Build Racial Equity

    Stanford Social Innovation Review

    Last summer, institutions across sectors were called to account for their failure to address systemic racism. Many organizational leaders addressed the backlash by requesting trainings and consultations from professionals like…

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    Progress Against Chronic Homelessness in 2021 in the Bay Area

    Urban Institute Mar 13, 2022

    Executive Summary In May 2017, Tipping Point Community, a Bay Area nonprofit organization, launched a $100 million initiative to halve chronic homelessness in San Francisco in five years. To reach…

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  • The Future of the Rental Housing Crisis

    Urban Institute Mar 13, 2022

    The COVID-19 pandemic has laid the foundation for a future rental crisis. Landlords are tightening their screening criteria, which means renters who have been evicted for any reason will have…

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    Policing and Justice: A Conversation With Tracey Meares [Audio]

    Minneapolis Foundation Mar 13, 2022

    This episode of Conversations with Chanda dives deep into policing with Tracey L. Meares, the Walton Hale Hamilton Professor and Founding Director of the Justice Collaboratory at Yale Law School.…

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  • Making Public Transportation Safer for Women

    Smart Cities Dive Mar 11, 2022

    Women are three times more likely than men to worry about their safety on public transit. They also rely more on public transportation, where sexual harassment and more serious gender-based violence can be commonplace for…

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    Implementing Simple Rural Healthcare Solutions

    Nonprofit Quarterly

    Live in Eastport, Maine, and you are the first in the US to see the sun rise, among the fortunate few to watch whales or witness the largest whirlpool in…

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  • The Need for Collaboration to Address Food Insecurity and Hunger

    Food Tank Mar 10, 2022

    By bringing together non-profit organizations, universities, and private companies, the Alliance to End Hunger is working to break down silos to end hunger in the U.S. and abroad. “The diversity of our…

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    Addressing Racial Equity in Homelessness

    National Alliance to End Homelessness Mar 10, 2022

    We at the Alliance see our conferences as key opportunities to promote racial equity, especially since they bring large audiences together to exchange ideas, tools, and practices about ending homelessness.…

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    The Long Term Impacts of Hurricanes

    EcoWatch Mar 9, 2022

    New research is examining fuller perspectives on the lethality of hurricanes and tropical cyclones and revealing disproportionate harm upon women and people of color. Death rates in areas hit by…

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