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    Fostering Solutions to Eliminate Food Waste and Address Hunger

    Food Tank Jul 15, 2021

    During a panel discussion hosted by The Global FoodBanking Network (GFN), WRAP, and the Harvard Law School Food Law and Policy Clinic experts identified key solutions that can slash food waste and help reduce hunger.…

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    How to Build Culturally Responsive Programming

    TCC Group

    Think of cultural responsiveness as a tool to ensure the inclusion of various points of views and experiences. It often requires that those in a position of power take stock…

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    Helping Families Get and Stay Housed

    Ending Homelessness Jul 15, 2021

    Featured in the February 2021 edition of Texas Monthly, Family Gateway, an Independent Sector member located in Dallas, Texas, operates the only emergency shelter in the area that serves all types of…

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    The Labor Abuses of Fast Fashion and Luxury Brands

    Al Jazeera Jul 15, 2021

    The global fashion and retail industry’s reliance on producing quick-turnaround goods at a low cost through outsourcing and complex, globalised supply chains has allowed forced labour to thrive, workers’ rights…

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    Housing Rental Assistance: How to Offer Help to Those Who Are Eligible

    Urban Institute Jul 14, 2021

    With the eviction moratorium slated to end on July 31, disbursing the $47 billion in available emergency rental assistance has become a race against time, and recent data indicate the…

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    Nonprofit Organizational Resilience During the COVID Crisis

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jul 14, 2021

    The author and professor Ken Bain once wrote, “Teaching is one of the human endeavors that rarely benefits from its past … For the most part, [great teachers’] insights die with…

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    How Disaster Funders Can Authentically Engage with Native Communities

    Disaster Relief and Recovery Magazine Jul 14, 2021

    Native American organizations are severely underfunded. As a result, when disaster strikes Native communities are disproportionately affected in their recovery. To address persistent underinvestment in Native communities and organizations, more…

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    High-tide Flood Risk is Accelerating, Putting Coastal Economies at Risk

    The Conversation Jul 14, 2021

    As sea level rises, it can be easy to miss the subtlety of higher water. It’s much harder to overlook saltwater more frequently flooding streets, impeding daily life and making…

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    Criminal Justice Reform and Transforming Economic Mobility

    Blue Meridian Jul 14, 2021

    Opening Doors to Opportunity for People, Families, and Communities Touched by the Justice System Mass criminalization and incarceration are among the greatest civil rights challenges of our time; an estimated…

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    Combining Crowdfunding And Place-Making To Help Communities Improve Themselves

    Fast Company Jul 13, 2021

    In July 2014, Midtown Detroit Inc, a nonprofit planning and development group founded to revitalize the Cass Corridor neighborhood in the Motor City, wanted to renovate an overlooked kind of…

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    Tips for Engaging in High-quality, Community-based Research

    Urban Institute Jul 13, 2021

    “How much does it cost?” is one of the most common questions policymakers, funders, researchers, and program administrators ask when considering a new program or policy. A cost study (PDF) can help answer…

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    Creating Economic Opportunity for Justice-Impacted People and Communities

    Blue Meridian Jul 13, 2021

    Managing Director Mindy Tarlow on How Criminal Justice Reform can Unlock Economic Mobility Q: What is the Justice and Mobility Fund’s strategy for change?   Mindy: Justice and Mobility seeks…

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