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    How Higher Education Can Adapt to Pandemic Unemployment

    EdSurge May 31, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jeffrey R. Young writes about how colleges should adjust their offerings to support those seeking help during pandemic unemployment. • How can you invest in colleges…

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    Leading on the Frontlines: The Effects of Coronavirus on Communities

    The Aspen Institute May 31, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this webinar, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf discusses the impact of coronavirus on the community and how her leadership will focus on equity issues exacerbated by…

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    How A Climate Corps Can Bring Back Jobs Lost From COVID-19

    Grist May 31, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • At Grist, Sierra Garcia calls for a new climate corps to provide sustainability in the environment and workforce as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.  • What are…

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    Lessons in Migrant Inclusion from Smaller European Cities

    Migration Policy Institute May 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Liam Patuzzi summarizes a report at Migration Policy Institute about the transformative work being done on migrant inclusion in under-the-radar European localities. • What can other…

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    Prisons’ Unhealthy, Retaliatory COVID-19 Prevention Methods

    YES! Magazine May 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Michael J. Moore describes his experience as a prisoner struggling with retaliatory COVID-19 prevention methods after the protests in Monroe, Washington. • How are prisoners being…

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    Developing a Strong Core of Young Leaders

    FeedbackLabs May 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • FeedbackLabs describes the efforts of Global Fund for Children, a public foundation that promotes the voices of young leaders. • Why is it vital to develop…

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    How to Combat Ageism During a Pandemic

    Stanford Social Innovation Review May 29, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, here are strategies to combat ageism and protect the elderly, a vulnerable population during this time.  • What is the role…

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    Funders for Justice: Six Ways To Support Black Lives

    Funders For Justice May 29, 2020

    We say their names: Breonna Taylor in Louisville, KY, George Floyd in Minneapolis, MN, Ahmaud Arbery in Glynn County, GA, Tony McDade in Tallahassee, FL. Black Lives Matter, today and every day.   We…

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    Community-Led Solutions for COVID in Kenya [Video]

    Aspen Institute May 29, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Kennedy Odede and Ahmed “Kura” Omar share insights from their work as entrepreneurs helping to provide COVID essentials in Kenya.   • Social entrepreneurs can fill in important…

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    What COVID-19 Means for SDG 1: Ending Extreme Poverty

    Christensen Institute May 29, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Efosa Ojomo explains that Sustainable Development Goal One, ending extreme poverty, is ambitious but, as COVID-19 shows, insufficient.  • Ojomo advocates for creating shared prosperity through market-creating innovations.…

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    Racially Equitable Grantmaking Is No Longer a Choice

    PEAK Grantmaking

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Alyssa Curran argues that equitable grantmaking practices are no longer optional – it is imperative – and offers steps to implement a racial equity lens in grantmaking. …

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    Taking Care of Vulnerable Populations During COVID-19

    Vox May 29, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Vulnerable populations, including immunocompromised and the elderly, need our support right now, and local government leaders should also respond to the needs of these populations.  •…

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