This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Michigan prisons cut off visitation for inmates who have two substance abuse violations. The author explains how this policy does not help create better prison environments…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank discusses how education in mindful eating can help rebuild the health in communities of color. • In what other ways can we help communities…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Fast Company takes a look at ways to inspire and encourage new research in science and technology to improve our world’s poverty through innovations in health,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jenny Gold shares the story of John Evard, a senior who became addicted to prescribed opioids. Evard is one of many seniors facing addiction, although most opioid concern is over…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Heidi Hall explains how understanding cancer cells as clusters, not individuals can help researchers advance their work. • How can funders best support ongoing cancer research? Who…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kristopher Hamel, Katharina Fenz, and Andreas Walli explain that geo-spatial programs are able to map out the location of where aging populations are most likely to live.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from Futurity, author Vanessa Wasta-Johns Hopkins discusses how ecstasy may reopen “critical periods” of learning and be used to treat PTSD. • What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from Global Citizen, author Jackie Marchildon tells readers what they need to know about C. auris, a superbug fungus which is spreading in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Educators voice concerns and support for a bill in Colorado that aims to limit the number of early childhood suspensions and expulsions. • What are the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Scott Storick, writing for Medium, lists how parents can involve their children in philanthropy to maintain a family legacy of charitable giving. • What are the core…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Alexandra Colvin, writing for Medium, describes a cause initiative, (a form of CSR that supports a cause) and how to expand on its purpose to gain benefits…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kris Putnam-Walkerly, writing for Exponent Philanthropy, lists seven ways for professionals in the social sector can convince decision-makers and funders that meaningful change can happen. • What…