This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In rural Wilkes County, North Carolina, the Wilkes County Library has long been offering free meal distribution to the public so kids can have access to healthy food…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Surveys show that budget cuts are severely impacting after-school programs, making it more difficult to obtain funding for programs, particularly ones that serve low-income communities. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Joshua Alade highlights the work that needs to be done to remove the barriers that stand to prevent youth from entering the green economy. • What role…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • There needs to be more transparency in disclosing climate risk and impact across capital markets, which starts with stakeholders playing a role in improving these processes…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In the summer of 2019, Elizabeth Bell’s apartment building in San Francisco’s Mission District went up for sale, and real estate agents were soon giving tours to prospective developers. As…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Yvette Cabrera writes about a relief package drafted by California’s farmworkers during COVID, calling for safer treatment and health information from employers. • How does the…
Giving Compass’ Take: • A webinar at The Aspen Institute features leaders in summer youth employment programs, who discuss strategies for solving problems during coronavirus. • How critical are summer…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nathan Mietkiewicz and Jennifer Balch explain how humans caused most of the devastating wildfires in the U.S. through climate change and dangerous activities. • What are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on meat production and pricing for products. However, farmers figured out strategies on saving animals longer so that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Joel Makower, at GreenBiz, looks at the exponentially increasing financial cost of climate change, the results of which may be catastrophic for global economic stability. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · AEI talks with Katharine B. Stevens about the importance of early childhood education, where it’s going in the future, and how some programs are supporting both children…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Brookings Institution and UN Foundation found various ways that U.S. leadership is embracing the SDGs across multiple industries to drive progress at both local and…