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    How to Improve Post-disaster Cleanup Procedures

    The Conversation Dec 10, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In the wake of natural disasters, there are ways for communities to improve the post-disaster clean-up process of waste and debris so that it can be…

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    How Social Media Can Build Activism in Capital Markets

    GreenBiz Dec 10, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Social media has played a significant role in driving large-scale campaigns that center on activism in the private sector.  • How are you contributing to or…

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    Why and How to Help Immigrant Children

    GlobalGiving Dec 10, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • GlobalGiving describes the reasons why and how funders can help vulnerable immigrant children during their time in need.  • Is there an action you can take…

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    More Grocery Stores in Food Deserts May Not Change Eating Habits

    Futurity Dec 10, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Researchers are poking holes in the theory that putting more grocery stores in food deserts will change what individuals choose to eat just because they have…

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    Here’s What Miners Need for a Just Transition as the Coal Industry Shrinks

    GreenBiz Dec 10, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ann Eisenberg at GreenBiz argues that coal industry policies need to nurture programs and institutions to have lasting effects, rather than serving as short-term band-aids. • How can…

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    How This Prison Collaborated on a Larger-Than-Life Work of Art

    The Marshall Project Dec 10, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Camille Pajot at The Marshall Project reports on the French artist JR who created a mural in conjunction with currently and formerly incarcerated people at the California Correctional…

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    The Future of Digital Life and Well-being

    Beth Kanter's Blog

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Beth Kanter discusses a report from Pew Research that shows how our lives will be impacted by the internet over the next decade, for better and…

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    Should Nonprofit Boards Be Pay to Play?

    Social Velocity

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Nell Edgington argues that nonprofit board members should contribute to the mission financially in addition to their time commitments.  • Are your contributions – both money and…

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    Work Requirement Waivers for SNAP

    Brookings Dec 10, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Lauren Bauer, Jana Parsons, and Jay Shambaugh explain the final rule on work requirement waivers to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. • What does this rule mean for…

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    Six Ways to Become a More Sustainable City

    GreenBiz Dec 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Nate Berg lists six ways that cities can work inexpensively to become more sustainable and adopt programs that are environmentally-friendly.   • How can donors play a role…

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    How to Help Engage Girls in STEM for the Future Workforce

    Forbes Dec 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Dan Mantz describes several ways in which nonprofit organizations can help engage more girls in STEM to broaden the pool of candidates for the future workforce.  •…

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    How Community Service Plays a Role in Preparing Students

    Getting Smart Dec 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement found that students who participate in service-learning have a higher chance of graduating from college. • How…

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