This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Alix Gould-Werth and Raksha Kopparam detail the impact of coronavirus on low-wage families and why we’re not doing enough to minimize it. • How can you help…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • At Brookings, Adie Tomer and Joseph Kane outline the importance of protecting essential workers, such as those in grocery stores or health care facilities, from financial…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Cailin Crowe illustrates some of the challenges around COVID-19 and homelessness, focusing on our inability to record accurate counts. • What are some ways you can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This article from Futurity shares the best practices for ensuring the safety of older adults as the pandemic persists in its global spread. • What are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jeffrey Pollack, associate professor of entrepreneurship in North Carolina State University’s Poole College of Management, provides seven tips for businesses to stay open during COVID-19. • What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The California Department of Education was able to coordinate with other community-based organizations to prepare and distribute meals for kids amid the COVID-19 pandemic. • What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Research shows that despite the movement for gender equality growing in the 70s and 80s, the effort has slowed down significantly since the 90s. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are five reflections on how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted food systems, and the steps we can take to sustain food supplies. • What are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tracy Palandjian and Paul Brest urge philanthropists to think beyond the current pandemic and use this opportunity to create a lasting impact through tools like pay-for-success programs. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Two examples of how state and local governments can respond to the looming coronavirus recession are through utility regulation changes and easing construction zoning rules, among…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • FoodCorps describes how it plans to connect and support students with healthy meals during COVID-19. • What can donors do to ensure that kids are still…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Homelessness has implications for individuals, families, communities, and society. Here, we dive into the many ways that homelessness interferes with our ability to live good lives and advance good work.…