This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Citizens in Italy and China share how COVID-19 brought them closer and brought about a sense of solidarity that helped them respond to coronavirus. • What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Danielle Kwon, writing for Urban Institute, discusses ways that officials, individuals, and communities can confront racism and support Asian-Americans. • What role can donors play in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are seven ways that you can connect with isolated older adults that need support during COVID-19. • Are there opportunities in your community to help…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The combined findings of everal research studies tell us that there has been an increase in social isolation rather than feelings of outright loneliness in younger…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Grace Wyld examines trends in criminal justice system funding to better understand how donors can invest more efficiently. • Research shows that funders are less confident…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The COVID-19 epidemic is forcing unemployment levels to rise, and Native communities that own tribal businesses, in particular, are suffering. • A skilled STEM workforce might…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mutual aid ideas and practices are happening all over the United States using shared Google docs of contacts, resources, and information on how to help the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. City & County Government & Homeless Providers “On the Ground” Re-organize and re-deploy existing shelter capacity. Lift any ordinances and require 24/7 shelters. Create additional capacity to safely house people…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sheba Rogers discusses what is needed to build communities where Black men and boys can thrive according to the Campaign for Black Male Achievement. • How can funders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mark Oprea explains that due to climate change, an increase in severe flooding in the Midwestern part of the United States is forcing farmers to make…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are four innovative ways that technology can help increase college campus safety and ensure students can feel secure at school. • How can donors contribute…
Giving Compass’ Take: • The Chicago Coalition for the Homeless shares important data and information about the relationship between prostitution and homelessness that funders can use to guide effective giving. …