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    This App Connects Veterans To Talk About Mental Health and Trauma

    Mashable

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Objective Zero is a mobile app that helps veterans who are dealing with trauma, PTSD, and high-stress situations by connecting them with other veterans who are trained…

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    AI Platform Aims to Help Underrepresented Entrepreneurs

    Fast Company

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Elizabeth Gore developed an AI platform that helps entrepreneurs of color start their own companies with the goal of creating long-term sustainable change.  • How does Gore’s AI…

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    The Aging Population Needs More Attention from Philanthropy

    Nonprofit AF

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Vu Le, writing for Nonprofit AF, encourages nonprofits to gear their missions toward valuing senior citizens in society.  •  How can philanthropists work with nonprofit organizations to understand…

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    Now is the Time to Start Upskilling your Workforce

    Human Resource Executive ® Magazine May 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • As the workforce becomes more automated, employers are encouraged to implement upskilling opportunities in their companies.  • What kind of upskilling and supportive training development will…

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    How Helpful is a Liberal Arts Education for the Future Workforce?

    AEI May 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Brent Orrell, writing for AEI, discusses how liberal arts education is in decline, and more universities are promoting technical and professional education instead. • The author…

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    Getting the Facts Straight on School Meals and Child Nutrition Reauthorization

    The Heritage Foundation May 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Daren Bakst and Rachel Sheffield at The Heritage Foundation address a study discussing child nutrition legislation, and how policymakers should carefully evaluate the many claims made by proponents. • How…

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    The Benefits of Bringing Together Old and Young People

    YES! Magazine May 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Marc Freedman explains how bringing together old and young people is beneficial for everyone. • How can funders work to bring old and young people together?  •…

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    The Promise of Restorative Justice Starts to Falter Under Rigorous Research

    The Hechinger Report May 7, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Two more extensive research studies by the RAND Corporation show that mixed results of the benefits of restorative justice practices.  • What methods should educators try…

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    5 Ways to Scale Relationships That Play a Role in Our Child’s Lives

    The 74 May 7, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  Julia Freeland Fisher, writing for The 74, discusses the factors to look at when trying to scale relationships. She explains that relationships play a vital role…

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    10 Organizations Highlighting the True Cost of Food

    Food Tank May 7, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank writes about 10 organizations working to highlight true cost accounting in the food system and this shows how changemakers across the globe are rising to…

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    We Need to Rethink This Concept to End Extreme Poverty

    Global Citizen May 7, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Although the global poverty rate has lowered dramatically since 1990, Global Citizen explains that these numbers are unlikely to keep declining at such a rapid rate…

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    The Coming Healthcare and Housing Affordability Crisis for Seniors

    Healthcare Dive May 7, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Rebecca Pifer reports that 54% of U.S. middle-income seniors will not be able to afford healthcare and housing by 2029. • How can funders work to ensure housing…

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