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    Supporting Small Businesses’ COVID Recovery with Real Trust

    LISC Jul 30, 2021

    In small business development, as in life, trusted partners are essential. But trust takes time to build, and when Mosholu Preservation Corporation (MPC), a longtime affordable housing developer in the Bronx, began…

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    Honing Skills-Based Hiring for a more Democratic Workplace

    EdSurge Jul 30, 2021

    Today, job seekers rely on outdated methods to communicate their abilities and work experiences. The status quo fails to capture the full spectrum of an individual’s range of skills and…

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    The Declining Charitable Giving Rate of U.S. Households

    TIME Magazine Jul 30, 2021

    For the first time in nearly two decades, only half of U.S. households donated to a charity, according to a study released Tuesday. The findings confirm a trend worrying experts:…

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    The Benefits of In-school Student Mentoring

    The 74 Jul 29, 2021

    Schools mold their students in ways so numerous and varied that some remain almost entirely ambiguous. Experts have long studied how teachers impart knowledge and prepare young adults for the…

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    Reports of Domestic Violence Rose During COVID. Why Didn’t Rates of Arrests?

    The Conversation Jul 29, 2021

    COVID-19 stay-at-home orders surely saved many lives, but a growing number of studies document that lockdowns led to more reports of domestic violence. Even as 911 calls for police help…

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    A Scientific Approach to Addressing Workplace Mental Health

    Wellcome Jul 29, 2021

    This report summarises what we’ve learned from our first commission on promising approaches for addressing workplace mental health. It also sets out why businesses and researchers need to work together…

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    How One Nation Is Working Towards More Inclusive Research

    Wellcome Jul 29, 2021

    We need to make research culture healthier and more inclusive. Last year more than 4,000 researchers shared their experiences of the research environment , and Wellcome has been campaigning for change .…

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    Why Clinicians Should Know How to Talk About Gun Violence

    Futurity Jul 29, 2021

    New guidelines educate health care professionals about how to help prevent firearm injuries. Each year, approximately 40,000 people in the United States die because of guns, making firearm-related injuries a…

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    The Importance of Supporting Black-owned Banks [Video]

    The Aspen Institute Jul 29, 2021

    The National Black Bank Fund and Foundation (NBBF) are leading in the racial justice movement through economic justice. With relationships at the center, Ashley Bell, Civil Society Fellowship (A Partnership…

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    How to Strategically Invest in Strengthening Diversity in Tech

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jul 29, 2021

    In 2017, only 3 percent of the tech industry’s philanthropic dollars went toward college-level computer science programs, while 66 percent went to programs in K-12 schools. This allocation is broken. It assumes…

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    The Success of Community-based Food Programs

    Shareable Jul 28, 2021

    With farming being the root of the nation’s food supply, former President Barack Obama’s administration launched a federal Local Foods, Local Places (LFLP) program in 2014. This initiative was designed to help…

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    Rural America and the SDGs: Local Action is Progressing

    United Nations Foundation Jul 28, 2021

    People across the U.S. are using the Sustainable Development Goals as a road map to build back better by turning these global ambitions into local action. In the Midwest, that means investing…

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