This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Leeah Dollar, writing for VolunteerMatch, discusses how to develop effective volunteer engagement practices to garner support for volunteer programs at a company. • Are there volunteer…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Heath Shackleford explains why conscious consumerism is becoming more difficult as social change issues become more complex. • What are ways donors can encourage conscious sustainable…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Good things happen when funders shift power to communities. It’s “regenerative.” We “actually get outcomes that work” and “build a groundswell for change.” But it’s hard to “give up power…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The authors at Urban Institute report how job seekers recently released from prison face challenges that make landing a job extremely difficult. Kentucky’s Justice to Journeyman program…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass Take: • Vu Le highlights the progress that America has already made toward a healthy democracy and shows that community organizing is still one of the most important things…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · A new report from the National Council on Teacher Quality shows that many states do not require out-of-state transferring teachers to undergo background checks or prove their…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for the Washington Center for Equitable Growth, Corey Husak takes a look at the impact feeral tax changes have on the US economy. · Why is it…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · This annual report from AI Now Institute focuses on the expanding field of artificial intelligence and what regulations should be made for potentially harmful AI. ·…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Steven Moore provides a few helpful tips for investing in an organization more holistically. · Why is it important to invest in a nonprofit in addition…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Jason Plautz reports that Sidewalk Labs has developed a generative design tool that can take in a number of different factors and produce a more holistic…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The authors at Brookings discuss the financial well-being in low- and moderate-income households. • What household demographic and financial characteristics predict financial well-being? What is the relationship…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Gretchen Morgan shows discusses Switzerland’s educational system and why it can be an example for the U.S. • What are the top issues that U.S. officials need to…