This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The world has made a great amount of progress in education within the last 15 years, but there is still more work to be done. The…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Critical Time Intervention is a program aimed at preventing recurrent homelessness for severely mentally ill individuals and has been rated a top tier program that is worthy…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Teachers know that the strategies being used for education are outdated, and technology can help cater to the learning methods different students need. In order to better…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Chef Suzy DeYoung founded LaSoupe, a nonprofit organization that collects leftover produce in order to make soup and then freeze and re-distribute it in an effort to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Atlantic points out that individuals who experience job loss have worsened mental and physical health, and the research shows that immediately getting any job right after…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Although many cities will not make the cut, Aaron Ren outlines five lessons cities and regions can learn from the search frenzy for Amazon’s second headquarters. • Ren…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • On June 8, 2018, Anthony Bourdain passed away at the age of 61 (the reported cause of death was suicide). The world lost a true pioneer…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Writing for Stanford Social Innovation Review, Incourage Community Foundation’s Kelly Ryan talks about working in rural Wisconsin and investing in human capital rather than numbers on a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · For-profit colleges are gaining at the expense of veterans and vulnerable students. As The Hechinger Report states, predatory colleges are conning vulnerable people into attending their schools…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · In an interview with TIME, Rowan Blanchard discussed her personal struggles with depression and how social media has become a platform for teens to express their…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • YVLifeSet is an intervention program that measures outcomes based on incremental growth to help young adults who are struggling overcome their challenges and have healthy lives. • In…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Philanthropy News Digest interviews Maurice Jones, CEO of Local Initiatives Support Corporation in which they discuss how the investments his organization makes in the community will bring…