This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Diane Mapes at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center explains that understanding cancer health disparities begins by addressing the many factors leading to inequities in health care. · What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • James Paterson, writing for Education Dive, highlights findings from a new report, that show the benefits of work-study programs for students in college. • How can donors fund…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen reports that schools in New York City are enacting the new dietary protocol to improve kids’ health outcomes and become more sustainable. They’re calling it…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Innovations that help consumers store and use food at home can be effective at improving food security and tackling food waste, as Food Tank writes. SaveTheFood has…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Here’s what we’re reading: ‘What Does It Take?’: Admissions Scandal Is a Harsh Lesson in Racial Disparities The college admissions scandal that dominated headlines this past week has shone a light on the economic…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank highlights 13 inspiring stories from farmers practicing sustainable agriculture across the U.S. • How can farmers become more collaborative and help one another achieve…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ann Hodgman at Smithsonian writes on how Mister Rogers was able to speak to children about gun violence before it became the issue it is today. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to a study in the journal Cancer, the costs associated with cancer treatment have long-lasting negative impacts on those who suffer. Reuters discusses the financial burden that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · This report by Megan T. Stevenson and Aurelie Ouss analyzes the effects of reductions in the use of monetary bail in Pennsylvania’s criminal justice system. The data…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • William Bryant, writing for Getting Smart, discusses how schools need to revamp student agency to account for students’ lived experience and how their identity shapes opportunities. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Five 10-year-old boys that survived the Mendocino Complex Fires are now offering to help youth in Butte County who have also experienced trauma. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The government of Canada recently released data suggesting their poverty rates are at record lows, however, critics are arguing the methodology used to determine these stats…