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  • Native Hawaiian Sacred Sites Have Been Damaged in the Lahaina Wildfires

    The Conversation Aug 13, 2023

    The region of Maui has been revered by its Indigenous peoples as a sacred place for generations. It is believed to be the home of Kihawahine, a woman who transformed into a goddess.

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  • What Grantees Want: Publicizing Your Partners and Their Work

    Exponent Philanthropy Aug 13, 2023

    Do you actively publicize your grantee partners and the work they do? If not, you should strongly consider it. Whenever we field our Grantee and Applicant Perception Surveys (GAPS), respondents frequently…

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  • The State of Maternal Health Knowledge Gaps

    Futurity Aug 13, 2023

    New survey data reveal gaps in the maternal health knowledge of American adults, including around vaccines and SIDS.

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  • Emergency Rooms Are Seeing the Impacts of Extreme Heat

    Grist Aug 13, 2023

    The new frontline for extreme heat: Arizona’s emergency rooms.“This is by far the worst year that we’ve ever seen.”…

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  • How Climate Conversations Can Spark Community Solutions

    YES! Magazine Aug 13, 2023

    Talking about climate change is more important than you may think.

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  • Connecting Disparate Movements to Build Larger Networks for Change

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Aug 12, 2023

    Imagine a world where the social sector exercises the full measure of its power and influence, fueled by its more than 12 million employees and 64 million volunteers. Imagine people who are fighting for…

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  • Bonding-centered Professional Development Will Benefit Teachers

    Education Dive Aug 12, 2023

    Microdoses of professional development can help inspire winter-weary staff, supplementing monthly PD meetings that typically offer tangible take-away information while eliciting teacher input, Hammarskjord Middle School (New Jersey) Principal Michael…

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  • Wildfires in Hawaii: Advice for Funders

    Disaster Relief and Recovery Magazine Aug 12, 2023

    Earlier this week, massive fires spread rapidly across Hawaii’s Maui and Big Island, fueled by dry conditions and Hurricane Dora, which passed offshore but brought strong winds to the islands. While the…

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  • Research Shows Distance Gaps in Abortion Care and Access

    Futurity Aug 12, 2023

    A look at post-Dobbs driving distances to abortion clinics “highlights that abortion access is about more than laws.”…

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  • Improving Pathways for Early Childhood Educators

    EdSurge Aug 12, 2023

    I became an early childhood teacher because, like so many others, I dream of making abundant, equitable access to high-quality early childhood …

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  • Investing In Climate Adaptation Solutions for the Future

    Forbes Aug 12, 2023

    Action can happen at all levels. Together, we can drive meaningful change and reduce the severity of climate impact on the lives of children and generations to come.

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  • Oral Health Care Still Not Accessible for Individuals with Disabilities

    Grantmakers in Health Aug 11, 2023

    The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), enacted on July 26, 1990, stands as one of the most significant civil rights laws in U.S. history. Designed to eliminate discrimination and ensure equal opportunities for Americans with disabilities, the ADA has had a profound impact on advancing health…

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