This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Fast Company reports on a pro bono ad campaign known as The Humanium Metal Initiative in which guns are smelted into steel bars and made into…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jean Twenge highlights the reasons why teens are more likely to care about gun control issues. She compares multi-decade research, concluding that bullying, drinking, and safety issues…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A research gap has left us without a clear idea of how to create a safe school environment, in spite of many theories of what will help.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Properly designing and assessing programming to prevent violent extremism can help to increase success. Each government must decide what process makes sense for themselves, these guiding questions can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Libby Schaaf, mayor of Oakland, proposes plans to make her city more equitable and inclusive by addressing access to quality education and justice reform. • Libby Schaaf’s ideas…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Stanford Social Innovation Review examines the March For Our Lives Movement and how it’s helped expose traditional gun lobbying talking points that focused on mental health,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mass incarceration continues to damage American communities. Since fully understanding an issue is the key first step to policy solutions, the information outlined in this document…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In the wake of fear-inspiring events, it is important to take measured and practical steps to prevent similar incidents. It is important to keep all of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Rebels Project provides support and understanding to survivors of shootings. The Atlantic talked to one of the co-founders. • How can we change community attitudes and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A group of Wisconsin students decided to march to Paul Ryan’s house in Janesville, WI as a way to support the March For Our Lives movement. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Entrepreneurs are using technology to approach the issue of gun violence by making a ‘smarter gun.’ • Will the implementation of creating a ‘smarter gun’ make…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mashable writes about the powerful speech 11-year-old Naomi Wadler delivered at the March For Our Lives rally in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, in which she discussed…