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    Mental Health Supports for Youth Experiencing Homelessness

    Interest to Impact Mar 28, 2021

    Learn about mental health challenges in the home for all generations and what you can do. Drawing on his years as a public service employee and a private therapist, Jackie St. Louis brings…

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    Assisting Parents With Small Strategies of Change

    MDRC Mar 28, 2021

    During this pandemic, families have been dealing with numerous sources of stress–including unemployment, strains on financial resources, and higher levels of anxiety and depression from living in a time of…

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    America Has a Housing Crisis – And 54 Million Spare Bedrooms

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Mar 27, 2021

    Today, an unprecedented and long-term housing crisis looms, with an estimated 40 million Americans at risk of eviction, many of whom lost their jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic. Since 2017,…

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    Climate Change Threatens America’s Water Infrastructure

    Smart Cities Dive Mar 27, 2021

    Water experts have been sounding the alarm for some time about the potential impacts of climate change and a need to invest in their infrastructure. Those warnings have been coupled…

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    Local Officials Fail to Act on Contaminated Flooding

    Grist Mar 27, 2021

    For 30 years, residents of Centerville, Illinois, have been forced to live with pools of their own feces. Nearly every time it rains in the town, where 96 percent of…

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    Rethinking Job Retraining During the Pandemic

    Aspen Institute Mar 27, 2021

    When COVID-19 arrived last year, Phoenix, like cities around the world, faced devastating health and economic consequences. As businesses temporarily closed and social distancing requirements were implemented to save lives,…

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    Climate Justice Around the World

    Giving Compass Mar 26, 2021

    This article is part of our Climate Justice collection, which is designed to help donors learn more about the issue and take impactful action. Anthropogenic climate change is a result of…

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    Taking Action on Climate Justice

    Giving Compass Mar 26, 2021

    This article is part of our Climate Justice collection, which is designed to help donors learn more about the issue and take impactful action. Climate change is real, climate change is a result of…

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    Service Dogs Can Help Veterans with PTSD – Growing Evidence Shows They May Reduce Anxiety in Practical Ways

    The Conversation Mar 26, 2021

    As many as 1 in 5 of the roughly 2.7 million Americans deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan since 2001 are experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder. PTSD, a mental health problem that…

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    Fighting for Environmental Justice in NYC’s Affordable Housing Developments

    WE ACT for Environmental Justice Mar 26, 2021

    It is well-documented that some of the most polluted environments in America are where people of color live, work, play, and pray. Environmental racism increases pollution levels not only in…

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    Tax Evasion By America’s Wealthiest One Percent

    Equitable Growth Mar 26, 2021

    How much taxes do high-income Americans evade? And what kinds of evasion tactics do they use? These questions are important for tax enforcement policies and the measurement of income inequality…

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    Recommendations for Protecting Sexual Violence Survivors and Increasing Access to Services in India

    India Development Review Mar 25, 2021

    The pandemic is leaving an impact on all of us, in every facet of our lives. For some people, the impact has been harsher, as a result of their economic…

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