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    We Need Many Champions to Shift Foundation Listening Practices

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy May 8, 2022

    This is the third in a series of posts contributed by the Feedback Incentives Learning Group, a group of funders convened by Feedback Labs that are dedicated to encouraging peer funders to listen…

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  • Why Reproductive Rights Are LGBTQ+ Rights

    Pride Foundation May 8, 2022

    Over the last century, SCOTUS decisions have shaped our lives as LGBTQ+ people, as women, as people of color, as immigrants, and in so many other ways. Many of our rights…

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  • The Impact of Big Grocery Store Chains on Food Deserts

    The Counter May 8, 2022

    New Haven has long been a city rife with inequities; its (non-Yale) residents currently experience a poverty rate of almost 26 percent, while its food insecurity rate is twice the national average.…

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  • Making Time for English Learners

    The 74 May 8, 2022

    The majority of English learner students in Los Angeles Unified district schools failed to meet state math and reading standards in the latest round of assessments, prompting parents to call…

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  • The Importance of Universal School Meals for School Districts

    The 74 May 8, 2022

    Kim Cullipher became the school nutrition director for Perquimans County Schools one week before the COVID-19 pandemic closed schools in March 2020. Back then, the nutrition department faced challenges due to a…

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  • Building a Sustainable Energy Future for Navajo Nation

    Brookings May 7, 2022

    The pandemic—and more recently, the Texas power crisis—have brought attention to infrastructure challenges that have long plagued American Indian tribes and their citizens. Over the past 150 years, the Navajo Nation…

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  • An Inclusive, Multiracial Democracy Starts With Understanding Voter Communities

    Stanford Social Innovation Review May 7, 2022

    In 2020, the world witnessed the United States navigate a presidential election amid growing tensions over white supremacy, structural racism, misinformation, and elected officials deliberately exacerbating ugly social divisions. At…

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  • Conservation Partnerships to Help Fish and Wildlife

    U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service May 7, 2022

    The Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program provides technical and financial assistance to landowners interested in restoring and enhancing wildlife habitat on their land. Projects are custom-designed to meet landowners’…

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  • Why We Should Provide Educators With the Resources They Need

    The 74 May 7, 2022

    California Gov. Newsom recently made a nearly $3 billion dollar investment in the state budget to increase teacher preparation to recruit and retain qualified educators. Why was this necessary? Because California’s ongoing…

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    Why There Should Be More Oversight in Philanthropy

    NCRP May 7, 2022

    In 2014, the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy (NCRP) and local Minnesota organizations called on the IRS and the Minnesota Attorney General’s office to investigate the “suspicious and potentially illegal behavior”…

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  • How Nonprofits Can Build Social Support for Movements

    PhilanTopic May 7, 2022

    I have been thinking a lot lately about how our clients are connecting with the public to build community for the social issues and movements they represent. It all started…

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  • Why Companies Need to Respect Worker Voice

    The Aspen Institute May 7, 2022

    The past month has signaled a shift in the role workers play in our economy. The US has seen union wins at Amazon and Starbucks, employee walkouts at Disney in response to their…

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