This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jennifer L. Doleac explains how research reveals that access to healthcare reduces crime in a cost-effective manner. • What are the other benefits of healthcare access? How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Christine Simiriglia explains how Pathways to Housing PA is using a scattered site housing model to successfully fight the opioid epidemic. • How can other organizations replicate this program?…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Deborah A. Cohen shares four lessons learned from Chile’s obesity-control strategies aimed at curbing the nation’s epidemic, which is mirrored around the world. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Melissa Hall Sommer, Senior Director of family economic success at Brighton Center, explains how her social service organization needed to do more work to dismantle systems that cause…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Vu Le explains that equity in philanthropy is about giving money to the most marginalized communities and organizations led by them. • Why is it important to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author recounts the grave misfortunes that South African children have to face every day, from rape and violence, the poor education system, to drowning in open pit latrines. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • KIPP charter school network created partnerships with 90 universities so that the school can track students from KIPP through college and offer supportive services to help them…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank interviews World Bank Senior Environmental Economist Dr. Gunars Platais about The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity for Agriculture and Food report and what we…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Five years after an initial “smart cities” report, Brookings examines the specific strategies needed for municipalities in the U.S. to bring a digital vision to reality.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Negar Tayyar shares his experience living as a refugee who helps other refugees through a holistic approach that embodies logos to provide a healthy support system for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Matthew M. Chingos explains how states are embracing new ways to measure poverty among students as free or reduced-price lunch programs expand and render that measure useless. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sam Bloch explains how the Trump Administration move to slash the USDA’s independent research arm is a continuation of the administration’s hostility toward science. • How can funders…