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    Preventing Suicide in Older Adults

    Grantmakers In Health

    Although most older adults report higher levels of well-being and greater meaning in life than their younger counterparts, late-life suicide remains a pressing public health concern. There are sobering data…

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    Studies Show Decline in Higher Education Enrollment Rates Post Pandemic

    The Hechinger Report Nov 2, 2021

    As colleges around the country resumed in-person learning in the fall of 2021, many educators expected students to return to campus after taking a pandemic gap year. But a funny…

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    Equitable Food Distribution Needs to Address Food Allergies

    The Counter Nov 2, 2021

    The charitable food sector rarely accommodates people with dietary restrictions, an issue that affects communities of color at a higher rate. Food equity often has to do with eliminating racial…

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    The Necessity of Disaster Planning and Mitigation [Video]

    RAND Corporation Nov 2, 2021

    Disaster planning helps build strong and resilient communities that are better able to deal with extreme weather like hurricanes, heatwaves, snowstorms, or droughts. Addressing the impacts of multiple overlapping disasters…

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    Changing the Narrative: Giving People Cash Can Strengthen Economic Security for Families

    Springboard To Opportunities Nov 2, 2021

    There is no doubt that housing and homelessness are issues our country can no longer afford to ignore. Unaffordable rent, barriers to home ownership, and growing homelessness throughout our country…

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    Disaster Philanthropy Must Consider Climate Justice

    Disaster Relief and Recovery Magazine Nov 2, 2021

    CDP recently hosted a webinar, Flood, Famine and Fire: Building a Climate Justice Analysis in Philanthropy, to explore how funders can help address climate change issues by building a more robust…

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    The Current State of Climate Philanthropy

    Alliance Magazine Nov 1, 2021

    COP26, rightly critiqued for its exclusionary approach, will shape how governments respond to the climate crisis. It is also as an organising moment for civil society, and a chance for funders…

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    Solutions Exist to Address Poor Workplace Mental Health

    Brookings Nov 1, 2021

    The evidence is clear that the cost of mental illness in the workplace is significant and widespread, and that it accumulates over a worker’s lifetime. Almost 20% of working adults…

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    A National Effort to End Homelessness in America

    Ending Homelessness Nov 1, 2021

    Secretary Fudge, with support from other members of the Biden-Harris Administration, launched House America: an all hands on deck effort to address the nation’s homelessness crisis. House America calls upon state and local…

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    The Future of Food Waste Reduction Can Be Collaborative [Video]

    GreenBiz

    Dana Gunders says there are more and more partnerships developing to address food waste. NextCourse recently did a project with the Climate Collaborative, which is helping natural foods retailers implement…

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    Mental Health Treatment with Dignity

    City Journal

    Today’s jails hold a disproportionate number of offenders with mental illnesses. As Stephen Eide has noted, these individuals often stay in jail far longer than typical inmates, which increases the likelihood…

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    The Benefits of Long-Term Philanthropic Relationships

    Philanthropy News Digest Nov 1, 2021

    Every foundation wants a nonprofit partner that shares in and will deliver on its mission. Every nonprofit wants to engage a funder that is willing to collaborate and help them…

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