This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Abigail Pope-Brooks shares how bringing veterans into their communities to work on service projects has benefits for all parties. In Dallas, veterans worked with public school…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Bates College offers its students programs that encourage them to explore their interests, and pursue internship opportunities and practitioner courses that align with those interests to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Elysia Gabe offers guidance for individuals looking to shift careers by way of volunteering. • What are some volunteering opportunities in your community? • Here is how…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Clint Smith at The Atlantic addresses the link between wealth and elite colleges and explains that ‘unwritten rules’ underlie all elite colleges and universities, making it more…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mitch Nauffts shares six ways for philanthropists to make Opportunity Zones a success by helping to shape the process to be effective and equitable. • How can funders work…
Giving Compass’ Take: • In this piece from the American Enterprise Institute, James Pethokoukis interviews NYU business professor Robert Seamans about what he expects the effect of articial intelligence to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from The 74, author Richard Whitmire discusses the success of community college students who transfer to universities, and how this pipeline might offer…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from Urban Institute, the authors discuss policy differences regarding federal child care subsidies in each of the 50 states and U.S. territories. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from Urban Institute, the authors discuss the difference between income inequality and inclusion, arguing that inclusion is a better metric for equity at…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Save the Children breaks down the ways in which conflicts impact children around the world and how intervening on behalf of children can improve the world. …
Giving Compass’ Take: • Martha Ross and Natalie Holmes lay out the landscape of youth unemployment and effective strategies for helping young people find employment. • How can funders better tailor…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jackie Marchildon reports that critics are panning Canada’s claim of record-low poverty because of the methodology used. • How can funders work to build more accurate measures…