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    Feeding Cities Sustainably Requires a Closer Look at Food Supply Chains

    The Naked Scientists May 28, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Climate and food security experts shed light on how feeding cities sustainably depends on the size of food supply chains and scaling up urban agriculture.  •…

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    Supporting Service Industry Workers During COVID-19

    YES! Magazine May 28, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The One Fair Wage Emergency Fund is helping to support service industry workers who are not eligible for unemployment insurance during COVID-19. • How are you helping…

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    The Benefit of Free Lunch for All

    Chalkbeat

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Matt Barnum reports that research suggests that free lunch for all – entire schools in poor areas receive free lunch – has widespread benefits including reduced…

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    Five Ways to Improve Global Literacy

    Devex

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Sophie Edwards explains that approximately 750 million people over the age of 15 still lack basic reading and writing skills. Global literacy across the world needs to improve and is…

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    Homelessness in America: Race and Ethnicity

    Ending Homelessness May 28, 2020

    Race, ethnicity, and homelessness are thoroughly intertwined. This conclusion has been leaping out of data reported by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in recent years, and…

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    Food Security in the United States During COVID-19

    The Aspen Institute May 27, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this video, panelists discuss food security in the U.S., exploring how the pandemic has touched all facets of the food supply chain and system. •…

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    How Colleges Can Maintain COVID-19 Support for Students

    RAND May 27, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are four ways that higher education institutions can maintain COVID-19 aid and funding given to college students in need.  • How can donors help fund…

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    Facts Matter, and Public Data Are Key

    Urban Institute May 27, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: · The authors address the problems with gathering accurate data about the mortgage market and the state of credit posed by COVID-19 and why this information is important…

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    How The Pandemic Inspired New Ways To Get Food to Communities in Need

    Harvest Public Media May 26, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Local pantries and food banks are adapting to the pandemic by innovating pathways for food to get to communities that need it most.  • How can…

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    Assessing Job Quality and Equity in Your Local Labor Market

    The Aspen Institute May 26, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Aspen Insitute releases a series that discusses how to measure job quality – with a focus on race, gender, and place – and monitor trends. • How…

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    Stalking Has Surged During the UK Lockdown, Leaving Isolated Women ‘Sitting Ducks’

    Global Citizen May 26, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Emma Batha writes on the surge of stalking against women that is happening in the UK due to the lockdown from the COVID-19 pandemic.  • Requests for…

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    Lost Jobs Due to COVID-19

    Futurity May 26, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Futurity discusses new research showing the impact of coronavirus on the job market, with only 3 jobs being created for every 10 layoffs that occur. · How…

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