This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Margot Ford explains how her community comes together to support each other and resist corporate farms that are eating away at their way of life. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nigeria and the United States are both trying to elevate school safety as Nigeria deals with kidnappings and the U.S. navigates gun violence in schools. • What can these…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Asian Venture Philanthropy Network (AVPN) reports on India’s Nebula Infraspace’s Aavaas initiative, which aims to provide migrant workers with temporary affordable, sustainable housing. • This effort…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Doctors Without Borders worker Mike Tomson writes about his efforts to provide medical care to Syrian refugees in Jordan and what he learned along the way.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Smart Cities Dive interviews the managing director of URBAN-X, an accelerator in Brooklyn, NY, that helps city-based startups tackle challenges in the areas of energy, transportation,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Robin Lake reports on the methods employed at NYC Autism Charter School to help autistic students come into their own. • How can public schools deploy these techniques to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Yara Al Maouni explains how the Syrian civil war interrupted her education and how the educational opportunities she was afforded in the United States got her back on…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jessica Charles discusses the danger of training teachers to view the world as threatening, which would hurt students – particularly students of color. • How can student…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Writing for Stanford Social Innovation Review, consultant Makiyah Moody discusses a series of essays called “Black & Bold: Perspectives on Leadership” that pushes back against stereotypes of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank explores the rise of urban farming and how it helps create more sustainable cities, while improving food security for those in low-income areas. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • With wildfires raging across several California counties, destroying thousands of acres and endangering lives, the California Community Foundation offers resources for those who want to pitch…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Smart Cities Dive reports on how green-friendly elements in the corporate environment — from office plants to composting programs — can improve performances among employees and…