This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Professor Lorraine Brennan from the University College Dublin in Ireland, who is working to make a tool that helps personalize nutritional dietary plans. • How will this help…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A study conducted by Lincoln R. Larson of North Carolina State University found an increase in screen time and a decrease in time spent outdoors among youth in rural…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Agency networks like National Industries for the Blind and the Dallas Lighthouse for the Blind are pushing efforts to increase employment among the blind population. • What new barriers…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author discusses the hardships of being a foster parent in an unsupportive work environment. Her colleagues treated her differently than other parents who had biological children. • Should…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sammy Blair, writing for Food Tank, interviews Kevin Mullins, co-founder of Food Rescue US (FRUS), an app that helps deliver food to insecure families that would otherwise go to waste. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • According to experts, Betsy DeVos’ new Title IX regulations lack clarity, leaving school officials questioning their legal obligations regarding sexual harassment and assault cases on college campuses. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for the Huffington Post, Willa Seldon and Debby Bielak discuss concentrated poverty and analyze how race, geography and other factors influence success and posterity. The authors…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Through advances in education, the transgender community, stopping crime, public transportation or many areas of politics, Global Citizen shines a light on 10 trailblazing women who…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Community colleges are on the rise as a more attractive, cost-efficient way to get a degree and career training. Here, EdSurge details what’s to come in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This Christensen Institute post profiles M-Pesa, a Venmo-like money transfer service that started in Kenya; the company now hopes to expand financial access to low-income people…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Climate scientists recently discovered that the American Southwest may be experiencing a mega-drought, as The Atlantic reports. Not only is the region receiving less rain than…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Grantmakers in Aging provides a comprehensive resource for philanthropists who want to make an impact through funding in aging. • How do these funding recommendations align with…