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  • How to Take an Active Role in Celebrating and Supporting Women

    Forbes May 21, 2023

    The transition of these months has also been one of tributes, as Black History Month transitioned to Women’s History Month. 2021 brought these months together in a way I personally…

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  • Parasitic Infections Hit the Health of Low-income Black Communities Where States Have Neglected Sewage Systems

    The Conversation May 21, 2023

    Though many Americans believe that parasitic infections exist in poorer countries, research shows that the problem exists in the US and has a higher impact in communities of color.

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    Small Funders Are Perfectly Positioned To Be Advocates

    Exponent Philanthropy May 21, 2023

    Some of the most effective foundations engaged in policy and advocacy in the United States are small, place-based foundations. By focusing deeply, developing insight into their issue, leveraging their reputation…

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    Q&A: Celebrating Asian Immigrant Refugee Contributions to Climate Action Series (Part One)

    NCRP May 21, 2023

     As NCRP begins to build its climate justice and just transition (CJJT) movement investment project work, we recognize and honor the intersecting paths of this work across a number of…

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  • How Colleges Can Boost Student Support Through Affordable Housing

    EdSource May 21, 2023

    The state must invest to ensure community college students can have the same housing support that university students already receive.

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  • How Food Trails Can Help Boost Urban Food Systems

    Food Tank May 21, 2023

    Working with 11 pilot projects across the European Union, Food Trails is helping cities create sustainable, regional food systems.

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  • Roe Overturned: What You Need to Know

    The Conversation May 20, 2023

    After half a century, Americans’ constitutional right to get an abortion has been overturned by the Supreme Court. The ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization – handed down…

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  • Emphasizing Truth and Trust to Fight Disinformation

    RAND Corporation May 20, 2023

    For Jessica Cecil, today feels a bit like the Dark Ages after the fall of the Roman Empire, in which agreed-upon facts endure in only a few isolated places of…

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    Better Serving Older Adults Experiencing Homelessness

    Ending Homelessness May 20, 2023

    In cities like San Diego, the problem is growing. For every ten people in San Diego who are successfully housed, 13 more people become unhoused. This is not sustainable, and…

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  • Ending the Nonprofit Starvation Cycle

    Fund the People May 20, 2023

    READ THE TRANSCRIPT This week at Fund the People, we are in conversation with another major foundation that is striving to do their part to smash the overhead myth!In this episode, you’ll get an insider’s view of The Annie E.

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  • Labor Report Finds the True Cost of Caregiving

    The 19th May 20, 2023

    A first-of-its-kind report from the Department of Labor studying women in their early 40s calculated how much they lose as a result of their caregiving responsibilities for children and parents. The impact is especially high for Latinas.

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    Philanthropy’s Investment in Change Makers

    The Philanthropic Initiative (TPI) May 20, 2023

    In the enormity of today’s challenges, we can find ourselves disillusioned by the seeming lack of progress and worsening conditions of what we face: climate change, disinformation, broken food systems,…

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