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    Tips for Engaging a Remote Workforce to Volunteer

    Bright Funds Oct 14, 2021

    The COVID-19 global pandemic has re-shaped the fabric of our society. Everything we do, from work to play to learning, has been adapted to accommodate social distancing. Now the wide…

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    Giving Done Right Season 2, Episode 5: Unleashing Potential

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Oct 14, 2021

    In the fifth episode of Giving Done Right season two, CEP’s Phil Buchanan and Grace Nicolette talk with Stephanie Hull, president and CEO of Girls Inc. Stephanie provides insight into what it’s like to lead a national nonprofit,…

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    How to Advance the Divestment Movement

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Oct 14, 2021

    George Ferns learned about the fossil fuel divestment movement as a doctoral student at the University of Edinburgh. Ferns became interested in People & Planet, the United Kingdom’s largest student…

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    The Similarities Between Racial and Rural Health Disparities

    The Aspen Institute

    Rural health disparities are well documented, as are racial and ethnic health disparities. Evidence suggests that we have made little progress in closing these gaps over time, and in some cases…

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    How Donors Can Bolster Individual Well-being

    Stanford Social Innovation Review

    In another day and age, we would have written that supporting the well-being of grantees was the easiest way to become a nonprofit’s favorite funder. Whether funding poverty or climate…

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    Restorative Justice is About More Than Reducing Suspensions

    The Hechinger Report

    With just two words, a classroom can be thrown into chaos. Anne Gregory, an associate professor of psychology at Rutgers University, recalls just such a scenario when an angry high…

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    Why There Needs to Be Philanthropic Investment in the AAPI Community

    Philanthropy News Digest

    As the nation grapples with its legacy of systemic racism and the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on poor people and communities of color, philanthropy needs to take a stronger stand…

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    Understanding Brains: Funding Basic Medical Research

    Exponent Philanthropy Oct 14, 2021

    My brother, Laurence Braude, was an ophthalmologist, cornea specialist, surgeon and researcher. At 47, he complained of fatigue and weakness in his left arm and leg. His internist referred him…

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    Moving Beyond America’s War on Wildfire: Four Ways to Avoid Future Megafires

    The Conversation Oct 14, 2021

    Californians have been concerned about wildfires for a long time, but the past two years have left many of them fearful and questioning whether any solutions to the fire crisis…

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    Vaccination Against COVID-19 Supports a Healthy Pregnancy by Protecting Both Mother and Child

    The Conversation Oct 14, 2021

    The CDC issued an urgent health advisory for those currently pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding on Sept. 29, 2021. The statement reiterated the importance of vaccination in preventing severe…

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    New Climate Adaptation Plans for Cities

    Smart Cities Dive Oct 14, 2021

    More than 20 major federal agencies, including the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), came out last week with new climate adaptation plans that have implications for cities. The plans stem…

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    Student Access and Education Vary, Along With Preparation for the Workforce

    The 74 Oct 13, 2021

    Texas is more than swagger and 270,000 square miles. It is home to more than 29 million diverse residents. According to the 2020 Census, Texas gained the most citizens of…

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