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    Combatting the Spread of Racism During COVID-19

    MacArthur Foundation Mar 31, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The MacArthur Foundation President shares how the foundation and its partners are combatting racism in various ways as COVID-19 spreads throughout the U.S.  • How can…

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    Challenges in Housing the Homeless in COVID-19 Pandemic

    Eco-Business Mar 31, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Thomson Reuters Foundation highlights the efforts of countries and communities around the world working to house the homeless in order to reduce the spread of COVID-19.  •…

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    The Impact of Culture on the Spread of Pandemics

    Futurity Mar 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Carolyn Orbann explains how cultural behavior is a factor that impacts how COVID-19 spreads through communities and cities.  • Where have we seen positive community behavior…

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    U.S. Cites Most Vulnerable to COVID-19

    Smart Cities Dive Mar 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Recent studies show rankings of U.S. cities that are most vulnerable to COVID-19, indicating the financial, social, economic, and health impacts on these cities.  • Larger…

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    Immigrant Workers Are Essential But Also the Most Vulnerable

    Migration Policy Institute Mar 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This report from the Migration Policy Institute sheds light on why immigrant communities are essential for the workforce during COVID-19, but also one of the most…

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    Responding and Preparing for Droughts in Southeast Oklahoma

    Harvest Public Media Mar 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation, and other partners are working together to develop a drought mitigation plan to address the needs of residents in southeastern Oklahoma.  • How…

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    Operating Digitally Is Critical to Address COVID-19

    Rockefeller Foundation Mar 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Social sector organizations that operate digitally are becoming necessary to respond to COVID-19, build resilience, and support vulnerable populations.  • How can you help organizations that…

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    Antiquated Funding Practices That Must Change to Better Support Nonprofits

    Nonprofit AF Mar 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Vu Le discusses funder practices that are antiquated and putting a strain on nonprofit organizations, especially during the pandemic.  • What can funders do to ensure…

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    Understanding the Risks for Pregnant Women Amidst Coronavirus

    Futurity Mar 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Justin Brandt answers questions regarding the risks for pregnant women and their unborn babies during coronavirus. • How can pregnant women receive extra support and care…

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    Key Guidance To Address Short- And Long-Term Impacts of COVID-19

    Fidelity Charitable Mar 30, 2020

    As COVID-19 continues to spread across the globe, many donors are looking for ways to battle the effects of the pandemic both in the short- and long-term. There are many…

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    Katie Fahey: Everyday Citizens Can Strengthen Our Democracy

    Democracy and Philanthropy Mar 30, 2020

    As the country faces a crisis of trust, there are leaders across the U.S. who are working to fix broken systems and strengthen our democracy. In 2019, national venture philanthropy…

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    Homelessness and the CARES Act

    National Alliance to End Homelessness Mar 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Steve Berg explains what the CARES Act to address the COVID-19 means for homeless individuals and the organizations that serve them.  • What are the immediate needs…

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