This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Smart Cities Dive talks with Anthony Amato of Workforce Opportunity Services, who explains how workforces can be enhanced and improve on diversity with proper training strategies. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In honor of national farm-to-school month in the United States, Sarah Axe collected 29 stories of successful farm-to-school programs around the world. • How can new and existing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Lisa Song and Al Shaw discuss the high cost to taxpayers of repeatedly rebuilding beaches in predominately white areas. These interventions are temporary and environmentally damaging. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Schools need to incorporate more inclusive sex education lessons that help LGBTQ youth understand more about their sexual health. • Can schools hire more diverse educators to make…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The High Museum of Art in Atlanta offers 90-minute tours for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and engages them in interactive discussions about modern, contemporary and African art. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This post from The Bridgespan Group discusses one community initiative in Milwaukee to reduce the teen birth rate, highlighting a report that examines what works when…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The “Thirty Under 30” program selects 30 young adults to participate in a year-long volunteer opportunity to use their skills to help communities cope with pressing issues. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The world is still far off track to achieve Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 – ensuring availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all. Consider some figures on…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Lorena Allam reports that community policing efforts in Bourke, New South Wales have dramatically reduced crime and recidivism by addressing underlying causes. • How can funders support grassroots efforts…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Stacey Boyd is the founder and CEO of Olivela, an online retailer that partners with luxury brands that donate 20 percent of the proceeds toward a cause…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Both past and present mayors of Indianapolis recognize the current issues relating to poverty in their city and believe that the answer for upward mobility is early education. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nonprofit Quarterly discusses how the consequences of poverty, racism and other social inequities have an outsized impact on health — and whether health systems can enact…