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    Health Care Workers See Parallels Between Ebola and COVID-19

    The Conversation May 4, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Cheedy Jaja demonstrates the need for increased support for health care workers on the front lines of coronavirus, drawing comparisons from his time as a nurse…

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    Building Resilience to Climate and Pandemic Crises

    GreenBiz May 4, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Leonardo Martin and Lauren Sidner offer suggestions for building resilience to the compounding threats of climate and pandemic disasters. • What’s at stake if we fail…

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    How an Activist Made Upskirting Illegal

    Mashable May 4, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Rachel Thompson illustrates how Gina Martin used her activism to successfully campaign against sexual assault, making ‘upskirting’ illegal. • How can you support activists like Gina…

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    Philanthropy Magnified: The Unique Power of Recoverable Grants

    Upaya Social Ventures

    When thinking about the causes that are near and dear, most donors think about their contributions to their favorite nonprofits as “one way” transactions. A check is written, sent off,…

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    Giving to Small Service Organizations for Long-Term Relief

    Philanthropy in Focus May 3, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Chris Worman explains the importance of supporting small service organizations for sustained coronavirus disaster relief. • How important is every philanthropist in the effort to minimize…

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    Idaho Teens In Agricultural Jobs Have Educators Concerned

    Education Dive May 3, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • At Education Dive, Shawna De La Rosa depicts some of the dangers facing Idaho teens who have taken agricultural jobs to sustain themselves or their families…

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    3 Tips For Limiting the Toxicity of the Tourism Industry

    TreeHugger May 3, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Katherine Martinko, at TreeHugger, reminds readers to take a pause and contemplate strategies for limiting the detrimental effects of the tourism industry. • Why is now…

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    Hard-Hit Immigrant Workers Receive Limited Pandemic Relief

    Migration Policy Institute May 2, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Muzaffar Chishti and Jessica Bolter’s article on Migration Policy Institute condemns the ineptitude of U.S. relief efforts to protect disproportionately affected immigrant workers. • What can you…

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    With Programs Hurting for Donations, Why Dump So Much Food?

    The Counter May 2, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Lela Nargi asks experts about why so many organizations are hurting for donations while farmers are forced to dump mass quantities of food. • What does…

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    Revamping Programs For Workers’ Economic Security

    Brookings May 1, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • John C. Austin, at Brookings, makes the case for modernizing workers’ economic security as coronavirus exposes the dangerous holes in current policies. • How do certain…

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    How Diet Can Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

    Futurity May 1, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Researchers indicate that reducing animal-based foods in our diets and switching to plant-based alternatives can help significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 in the United…

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    Can Your Community Handle a Natural Disaster and Coronavirus at the Same Time?

    The Conversation May 1, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Mark Abkowitz shares advice for preparing communities to cope with natural disasters during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.  • With hurricane and fire seasons on the horizon, which…

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