This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jessica Plante, writing for Christensen Institute, explores the social impact of COVID-19 on people’s livelihoods, particularly the most vulnerable, and how they approached solutions to navigate new…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tribal colleges and universities (TCUs) are substantially publicly underfunded, and communities are usually unable to provide financial resources and operations for these institutions to sustain themselves. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Landfill systems take in organic matter and compost waste, despite the existing composting facilities that help dramatically reduce emissions. • How can we innovate this system…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Roxanne Daniel and Wendy Sawyer explain that the lack of COVID-19 data from carceral halfway houses reflects a larger lack of transparency around these facilities. • What role can funders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. I reached into my wallet and pried out my last two dollar bills. I am not sure what made him different than the others I passed. Perhaps it was his…
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This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Amy Mayer, at Harvest Public Media, reports on the details of the USDA’s extension of provisions for free meals in schools during coronavirus. • Why are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jessi Misslin explains how COVID-19 has increased the number of people in need of support from food banks while creating additional risk and need for precautions. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kelsey Piper reports that a universal basic income program in Kenya proved to be an effective buffer during the COVID-19 pandemic. • What role can donors play…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Across our nation today, 4.9 million youth between the ages of 16 and 24 are neither in school nor participating in the labor market. Known as “opportunity youth,” these young…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. When disasters strike, we are starkly reminded that the world needs our help more than ever. As each natural disaster leaves devastation, displacement, deaths, and hopelessness it is imperative that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • ReFED’s COVID-19 Food Waste Solutions Fund partnered with Second Servings of Houston to help mitigate food waste and tackle hunger issues in Houston. • The fund significantly helped the…