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  • Educator Concerns for Students’ Online Safety

    Futurity Oct 28, 2022

    New research reveals a need for consistent education about digital safety for elementary school students, school staff, and parents. The work addresses concerns raised by teachers about cyberbullying, students accessing…

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    How a Connecticut Family Foundation Evolved to Support Youth-led Social Change

    National Center for Family Philanthropy Oct 28, 2022

    The origins of the Perrin Family Foundation are similar to many other grantmakers rooted in the wealth of successful American executives. Charles Perrin started his career at General Foods in…

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  • How Abuse is Baked into American Sports

    The Conversation Oct 28, 2022

    As someone who has been researching, writing and teaching about women’s and girls sports for the past 15 years, I wasn’t surprised by the recent revelations of sexual and verbal…

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  • Questions to Help Foster an Equity Mindset

    Nonprofit AF Oct 28, 2022

    The reality is that inequity is pervasive. This is why our sector exists. However, because inequity can be complex and not always obvious, it takes intentionality to develop a mindset…

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  • Philanthropists Funding Clean Energy Solutions Need to Value Community Voices

    Smart Cities Dive Oct 27, 2022

    City residents that could be most impacted by decarbonization policies may not be part of the conversation as they’re developed. The creators of the Equitable Building Electrification Fund believe that decision-making power in…

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  • The Role of Nonprofits in Disaster Response

    Ind Oct 27, 2022

    Yes, we proudly affirm that communities have trust in the nonprofit sector, and data proves it. However, the explanation for why communities trust us reveals a conversation about the impact of…

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  • Study Indicates Rate of Dementia in Older Adults in the U.S.

    Futurity Oct 27, 2022

    Nearly one in 10 Americans over 65 has dementia, according to the first nationally representative study of cognitive impairment in more than 20 years. The study also finds that another…

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    Philanthropy in the Deep South: Know Your Funding History and Share The Wealth

    Camelback Ventures

    I first moved to rural Eastern North Carolina in 2011 as a Teach for America corps member. Up until then, I had only lived in cities and suburbs. My parents,…

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    Giving Done Right Season 3, Episode 6: How Our Stories Shape Our Giving with Vinh and Leisle Chung

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Oct 27, 2022

    In the sixth episode of season 3 of the Giving Done Right podcast, philanthropists Vinh and Leisle Chung share their remarkable stories of coming to the U.S. as a refugee…

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  • Bolstering Support for Racial Justice and Equity Funding

    PEAK Grantmaking Oct 27, 2022

    Grants management professionals are strategically positioned to influence a funder’s racial equity and racial justice funding. But in three decades of working in and with foundations, I have consistently seen…

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  • How School Districts Can Improve Carbon Footprint in Response to Climate Change

    The Hechinger Report Oct 27, 2022

    America’s public schools have enormous energy, infrastructure and transportation needs, which make them an essential component of any plan to improve the nation’s overall infrastructure. Yet the role schools can…

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    Shifting Power By Decolonizing Philanthropy and Global Development

    Chandler Foundation Oct 27, 2022

    One of my strongest memories from my youth is the sting of my mother’s humiliation. She was a civil society leader in Somalia and founded Horn Relief (now called Adeso)…

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