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The David and Lucile Packard Foundation Sep 2, 2020Giving Compass’ Take: • The David and Lucile Packard Foundation is supporting Project Ayuda to help undocumented farmworkers – essential workers who were excluded from the CARES Act. • What role…
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Othering & Belonging Institute Sep 2, 2020Giving Compass’ Take: • Othering & Belonging Institute highlights the importance of Puerto Rico schools in the larger community tapestry and why closing schools has broad impacts on community wellbeing. •…
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United Nations Foundation Sep 2, 2020Giving Compass’ Take: • Ryan Hobert and Christine Negra unpack the ways in which climate change threatens food security and the agricultural practices that can be used to fight climate change. •…
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Click here for more.Understanding the Upstream Causes of America’s Water Crisis
Grist Sep 1, 2020Giving Compass’ Take: • Angely Mercado at Grist, interviews Erin Brockovich about her new book, detailing the underlying causes for America’s water crisis, reasoning that poor water protection policy has lead…
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Click here for more.Native Americans Are Addressing Food Insecurity on Reservations Amid COVID-19
Food Tank Sep 1, 2020Giving Compass’ Take: • The Native-led nonprofit Partnership With Native Americans (PWNA) is driving progress in tackling food insecurity on reservations due to the COVID-19 pandemic. • How can donors help bolster…
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How Food and Nutrition Education is Changing in the COVID-19 Pandemic
FoodTank Sep 1, 2020Giving Compass’ Take: • Dani Nierenberg interviews food educators about how they are maintaining their commitment to their students in spite of the COVID-19 pandemic. • As the pandemic wears on…
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Click here for more.School Resource Officers Are Not the Solution for School Safety
Wiley Online Library Sep 1, 2020Giving Compass’ Take: • Researchers found that school resource officers at public schools did not improve school safety and increased the criminalization of school discipline. • Disproven techniques for improving safety –…
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Click here for more.Youth as Agents of Change in Society
Giving CompassOur youth are agents of change, young people’s inclusion in the peace and security agenda and society more broadly, is key to building and sustaining peace. Their role in the…
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A Case Study On Impact Investing
The ImPact Sep 1, 2020Jim Sorenson is a successful entrepreneur, business executive, investor, and philanthropist. He is a pioneer impact investor and plays a leadership role in building the impact investing practice worldwide. Jim…
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Click here for more.Lessons From the Jewish Communities That Faced Hurricane Katrina
eJewish Philanthropy Aug 31, 2020Giving Compass’ Take: • The Jewish community in New Orleans shares lessons from their successful response to Hurricane Katrina 15 years ago, with the hope that these learnings can help…
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Click here for more.A Nudge Encourages People to Start Retirement Savings
Futurity Aug 31, 2020Giving Compass’ Take: • Research from Stanford reveals that encouraging people to commit a specific percentage of their income to their employer-sponsored savings plan successfully increased the number of participants. •…
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