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    Employment Coaching For Greater Self-Sufficiency

    MDRC Sep 7, 2017

    MyGoals for Employment Success is a new workforce program intended to help recipients of federal housing subsidies who are not employed find work, build careers, and advance toward greater self-sufficiency.…

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    Five Top Ideas in the realm of peace, prosperity and planet

    PR Newswire Sep 7, 2017

    In collaboration with open innovation platform OpenIDEO, Minneapolis-based GHR Foundation is inviting social innovators to come together to address urgent global challenges at the intersections of peace, prosperity and planet in radically new ways.…

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    Employment Social Enterprises Are a Solid Investment

    Giving Compass Sep 6, 2017

    Despite robust economic growth since the 2008 Recession, a surprising number of people have yet to share in the prosperity of this uneven recovery with the chance to contribute to…

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    Bringing Youth Philanthropy Home

    National Center for Family Philanthropy Sep 6, 2017

    From a road trip across the country to a greenhouse in a bus, the first two years of the Bozeman Youth Giving Project have been quite the journey! In 2015, Foundant partnered…

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    Here’s What You Need To Know About Hurricane Irma

    NPR Sep 6, 2017

    Irma has quickly become one of the most powerful Atlantic Ocean hurricanes ever recorded, with wind speeds of 185 miles per hour. As this monster churns through the Caribbean and…

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    Charitable Needs After Disasters

    Wall Street Journal Sep 6, 2017

    After a disaster like Hurricane Harvey, determining what people need and when they need it is a key part of effective philanthropy, charitable-giving experts say. In fact, the wrong donation…

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    A call for moral courage in America

    Ford Foundation Sep 6, 2017

    When I was first appointed president of the Ford Foundation, I felt joy and excitement about the work to come. Every year since then, I have offered a September message…

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    Full-Time Work Is the Best Route out of Poverty

    Cato Institute Sep 6, 2017

    Most people in poverty in the UK are white. According to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) report on UK poverty published in March, a whopping 81 per cent…

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    Philanthropy’s Role in the Wake of Hurricane Harvey

    Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Sep 6, 2017

    Philanthropy can play a role to bridge the resource gap and those seeking to take action have many options for giving. In terms of immediate relief, unless you are answering…

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    Legal Workforce Act Could Cost 1.7 Million Jobs for U.S. Citizens

    Cato Institute Sep 6, 2017

    E-Verify is a government-run national identification system that some U.S. employers currently use to verify the employment status of their new hires on a voluntary basis or a compulsory basis if they…

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    Public Student Loan Forgiveness: Is It Happening?

    Nonprofit Quarterly Sep 6, 2017

    The Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, launched in 2007, is meant for students who have gone on to teach, work for nonprofits, or work for the government. The program is…

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    Hurricane Irma forms, forecast to reach Category 4

    USA Today Sep 6, 2017

    The hurricane is forecast to roar into a major hurricane over the next several days. The forecasts of a busy Atlantic hurricane season are proving accurate. As Harvey weakened to a depression,…

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