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  • How Philanthropy Can Bolster Community Assets

    GlobalGiving Dec 2, 2023

    Here’s how a farmers’ cooperative in the Philippines used community assets to create lasting, transformative change.

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  • Internet Poverty: What You Need to Know

    Brookings Dec 1, 2023

    Today, access to the internet is a basic need. The COVID-19 pandemic compounded this need and made the requirement for online access all too clear. Everyone needs a minimum internet package to…

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  • Lessons From Local Leaders on Wildfire Recovery

    Urban Institute Nov 30, 2023

    As Lahaina local leaders embark on a years-long recovery process, they need to consider who they’re including in recovery decisions and who might be left behind.

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  • Grassroots’ Leadership Insights on Housing Affordability

    Funders Together to End Homelessness Nov 30, 2023

    Funders Together pushes philanthropy to both fund grassroots organizations that are working on housing justice and to make sure that their voices are being included in policy conversations. On March 30,…

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  • Food Insecurity Surveys Aren’t Getting Accurate Data Regarding Latino Families

    The Conversation Nov 29, 2023

    The federal government has conducted the U.S. Household Food Security Survey Module for more than 25 years. The data collected annually from about 50,000 U.S. households helps form estimates of…

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  • There’s a Financial Literacy Gender Gap − And Older Women Are Eager for Education that Meets Their Needs

    The Conversation Nov 29, 2023

    Every day, families across the U.S. have to make difficult decisions about budgeting, spending, insurance, investments, savings, retirement and on and on. When faced with these choices, financial literacy –…

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  • Disability Justice Models for Emergency Shelters Are Paramount for Survivors

    YES!Magazine Nov 29, 2023

    In the face of the escalating climate crisis, a New Jersey organization has created a replicable shelter simulation model that makes temporary housing more inclusive for disabled people when disaster strikes.

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  • What Apprenticeships Could Do for U.S. Workers

    HR Dive Nov 27, 2023

    Human Resources and Workforce Management News…

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  • Equipping Women With Business Training to Address Poverty

    Street Business School Nov 27, 2023

    Street Business School (SBS) is an award-winning nonprofit, providing one-of-a-kind entrepreneurial training for women, proven to significantly increase incomes and lift families out of poverty with dignity. SBS has scaled…

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  • Ending Food Insecurity By Restoring Indigenous Land Rights

    The Conversation Nov 27, 2023

    For Indigenous people in the U.S., food is considered a sacred gift. Healthy and bountiful produce is received when we care for the land. Yet, with one in four Native…

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  • How Data and Community Engagement Can Drive Upward Mobility

    Urban Institute Nov 27, 2023

    Urban’s Mobility Metrics can help local policymakers identify barriers to mobility from poverty in their communities and develop solutions.

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  • Reflections on Veteran Inclusion in Philanthropy

    PEAK Grantmaking Nov 26, 2023

    Satonya Fair calls on the sector to actively include service members in their funding and hiring decisions.

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