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    Data Fundamentally Changed Our Operations — It Can Change Yours, Too

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Nov 7, 2022

    If there is one thing we have learned at the Chinese American Service League (CASL), it’s that data has the potential to revolutionize the way we look at philanthropy and…

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  • The Challenges for Family Caregivers After COVID-19

    Futurity Nov 7, 2022

    Interviews with family members who cared for COVID-19 patients after hospital discharge reveal unique challenges. Roughly 21% of hospitalized COVID-19 patients at the height of the pandemic required an intensive…

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  • Participation is Low for New Dementia Prevention Drug Testing

    Futurity Nov 7, 2022

    Only 12% of people between the ages of 50 and 64 say they’re very likely to step forward to test a new dementia-prevention drug, and 32% say they’re somewhat likely,…

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  • What to Know About the Fight for School Food Justice and How You Can Help

    FEEST Nov 7, 2022

    School meals first emerged in the U.S. at the end of the 19th century in cities like Philadelphia and Boston. These food programs were led by local nonprofits in response…

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  • Identifying How to Operationalize Equity in Philanthropy

    PEAK Grantmaking Nov 6, 2022

    With increased focus and funding, philanthropy continues to prioritize the work of racial equity; however, operations teams including IT departments are often left behind. This gap was first identified in…

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  • Understanding the Digital Divide

    Mashable Nov 6, 2022

    Working from “home” in a parking lot. Job interviews on laggy Zoom calls. Students trying to log onto class from a cell phone. For all of the already devastating and bitterly unequal…

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  • Planning Strategic Shifts for Racial Equity in Philanthropy

    FSG Nov 6, 2022

    The Cleveland Foundation is the oldest and one of the largest community foundations in the country. Founded in 1914, the Foundation has helped shape the landscape of northeast Ohio and…

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  • With Over-the-counter Birth Control Pills Likely to be Approved, Pharmacists and Pharmacies Could Play an Ever-increasing Role in Reproductive Health Care

    The Conversation Nov 6, 2022

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is set to review a drugmaker’s application for the first over-the-counter birth control pill in November 2022, with a decision expected in the first…

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    Insights on the First Steps of Impact Investing

    National Center for Family Philanthropy

    I started my career as a teacher with Teach For America, hoping to replicate in my classroom a version of my grandfather’s rags to riches story, with education as the…

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    The Critical Need to Invest in Women’s Leadership

    National Center for Family Philanthropy Nov 6, 2022

    Over the course of my career in philanthropy and government, I’ve been fortunate to participate in many high-level meetings where key decisions have been made.  All too often, I was…

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  • The Future of Racial Justice and Philanthropy

    Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Nov 5, 2022

    In 2020, amid the worldwide protests that followed the murder of George Floyd, the philanthropy sector saw dozens of pledges and commitments toward advancing racial justice. At the turn of…

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  • Using “Alien” Thinking to Improve Hiring Equity

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Nov 5, 2022

    Back in 2012, Teresa Hodge was sitting at her computer, filling out an application for a work-at-home job, when she encountered a question that sent a jolt of fear through…

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