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    To Fight Food Waste, Start Thinking About its Natural Life Cycle

    TreeHugger Jan 14, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Toni Desrosiers, the founder of Abeego beeswax wraps, explains how food has a natural life cycle, and to curb food waste, we need to think about…

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    Research Shows Findings on How to Help Young Adults With Autism

    Futurity Jan 14, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Research indicates that helping young adults with autism set personal goals in adolescence can help strengthen independence.  • How can donors financially support more research that…

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    A Guide on How to Aid Disaster Relief in Australia

    Impact Hub Network Jan 14, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here is a simple guide to understanding the current bushfires in Australia, why it is happening, and how you can help.  • How can funders collaborate…

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    Tackling Systemic Barriers in Northeast Buffalo to Help Break Cycles of Poverty

    Urban Institute Jan 14, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Patrick Spauster reports on a partnership in Northeast Buffalo that combines services for kids and their parents to alleviate poverty.  • How can donors help address poverty in America?…

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    How to Help Australia’s Unpaid Firefighters Battle the Bushfire Crisis

    Mashable Jan 14, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: · As the death toll and damage caused by the unprecedented bushfires in Australia continues to rise, Mashable provides a few ways individuals can support those helping…

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    The Role of Schools in California’s Homelessness Planning

    Education Dive Jan 13, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Austin Beutner believes the California state homelessness program is not taking into account the role schools play in supporting the student…

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    Global Tech Companies Help With Tools to Fight Human Trafficking

    BSR Jan 13, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Global tech companies and other organizations have collaborated on projects that utilize technology to eradicate human trafficking.  • What other ways can technology be leveraged to…

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    Professional Mentors Boost Student Interest in Careers

    Education Dive Jan 13, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The authors at Education Dive discuss the importance of pairing professional mentors with students to connect the classroom to job experiences.  • According to this article,…

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    Tracking Sustainable Fish for Consumers Nationwide

    Food Tank Jan 13, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Mike Spindler of FultonFishMarket.com talks about the key to providing sustainable, fresh seafood for more consumers via generations-old family-led fisheries and forward-thinking tracking technology. • How can we…

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    An Integrated Systems-based Approach to the Opioid Crisis

    RAND Corporation Jan 13, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Bradley D. Stein shares the highlights of his testimony presented before the Senate Judiciary Committee about building an integrated systems-based approach to the opioid crisis. • How can…

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    New Evidence Links Minimum Wage and Suicide

    Vox Jan 13, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Recent research indicates that there may be a relationship between raising the minimum wage and reducing the suicide rate.  • How can funders clarify the influence of…

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    Philanthropy’s Role in Creating a Better Food Future [Audio]

    FoodTank Jan 13, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Bryan Walsh and Devon Klatell discuss how philanthropy can help to create a better food future and The Rockefeller Foundation’s Food System Vision Prize. • How can…

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