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  • The Health Impacts on NYC Residents of Wildfire Smoke

    Futurity Oct 16, 2023

    There’s a stark link between Canadian wildfire smoke and increases in the number of people going to the hospital for asthma symptoms in NYC.

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  • How to Help Older Survivors of Domestic Violence

    National Alliance to End Homelessness Oct 16, 2023

    Since 1981, Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) has been held each October as a way to unite advocates across the nation in their efforts to end domestic violence.During this time, advocates across the country raise awareness, identify ways to stop […]…

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  • Solving the STEM Educator Shortages in America

    The 74 Oct 16, 2023

    Thousands upon thousands of STEM teacher jobs have gone unfilled in recent years.

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  • Summer Droughts Impact Environmental and Human Health

    Grist Oct 16, 2023

    Drought on the Mississippi River is pulling salt water toward New Orleans, threatening drinking water supplies.

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  • Five Strategies for Trauma-informed Funding

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Oct 16, 2023

    Knowledge of trauma and healing gives funders a way to expand their perspectives, do less harm, and be more effective at systems change.

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  • Treatment More Effective than Arrest for Addressing Drug Use

    Yes Magazine Oct 16, 2023

    Treatment programs rather than incarceration are far more effective for drug-related offenses.

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  • Nurses Are Using This App For More Shifts

    The19th Oct 16, 2023

    “You basically just hope that nothing goes wrong,” a nurse said about a shift with the app Clipboard.

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  • We Funded a Data Survey to Count People with Disabilities

    Exponent Philanthropy Oct 16, 2023

    When the Kuni Foundation asked its nonprofit partners in Washington State and Oregon what they most needed, the answer was “data.” Their partners knew that people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD)…

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  • How to Make Restorative Changes in Food Systems

    Food Tank Oct 15, 2023

    Throughout the Paso del Norte region of southern New Mexico and El Paso, Texas, La Semilla Food Center is cultivating long-term, sustainable, and restorative changes to the food system. Formed…

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  • Dismantling Ableism Requires Mindset Shifts

    PEAK Grantmaking Oct 15, 2023

    While it’s great that you’re discussing large long-term investments in accessibility, there are some smaller and quicker things you could do right now to comply with the Americans with Disabilities…

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  • Building Representation for Black Women in Media

    Global Citizen Oct 15, 2023

    Last year, like many people, I found myself in a deep state of uncertainty. I was swirling in a maze and wanted clarity in a season of confusion. As an…

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  • Grantmaking Through an Intersectional Lens: Seven Steps for Funders

    3BL Media Oct 15, 2023

    For today’s grantmakers to be successful, they need to embrace complexity. The issues we face—from racial injustice to poverty to climate change—are not simple or straightforward. The solutions won’t be either.

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