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    Understanding the Nuances of a Rating System Tool for Donors

    Charity Navigator

    Charity Navigator launched the Leadership & Adaptability beacon this month, filling out the fourth and final domain within the Encompass Rating System. The new beacon provides donors with data on…

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    Everything You Need to Know About COVID-19 Booster Shots

    Global Citizen Aug 23, 2021

    In wealthier countries around the world, conversations and headlines are turning to the question of a COVID-19 vaccine booster: who needs one, when, and how soon people will get it?…

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    How This Innovative Recovery Housing Model is Addressing Substance Use in Rural Areas

    Fletcher Group Aug 23, 2021

    With drug overdose deaths jumping by more than 20,000 to 93,000 last year, the need for safe, effective recovery housing has never been greater. That’s because the internal and external…

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    The Inadequacy of Prisons’ Pregnancy and Postpartum Care

    Prison Policy Initiative Aug 23, 2021

    Recently published findings from the groundbreaking Pregnancy in Prison Statistics (PIPS) Project and other datasets shed light on a common but rarely discussed experience: being pregnant, postpartum or giving birth while incarcerated.…

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    The EPA to Ban Hazardous Pesticide Chlorpyrifos

    The Rural Blog Aug 23, 2021

    The Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday a ban on the use of chlorpyrifos, a pesticide that has been linked to neurological damage in children, on food and feed crops. The new rule,…

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    Funding Programs That Support Low-income, First-gen, and Students of Color

    The Hechinger Report Aug 23, 2021

    Growing up in a northwest suburb of Chicago, Edward Blanco had big dreams and a lot of questions. His parents, immigrants from Guatemala, did not speak English or know how…

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    High-quality Education is a Top Priority for Black Women

    The 74 Aug 23, 2021

    Safe, high quality in-person schools and access to higher education are top concerns for Black women – nearly as important as protecting voting rights and fighting racism, a new national…

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    How Publishing Agencies Discriminate Against Black Authors [Video]

    The Aspen Institute

    Going off the New York Times best sellers list today, it’s obvious that fiction and nonfiction by Black authors are in demand. So why is the world of publishing so…

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    Some Thoughts About Building Alliances With the Environmental Movement

    Animal Charity Evaluators

    Considering how interventions1 in animal advocacy complement or detract from the goals of other movements can be useful for building alliances, advancing social causes, and reaching new audiences. There are multiple interventions that…

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    The Problem of Discrimination Against Housing Vouchers

    Vox

    When Tisha Guthrie learned in 2009 that she’d received a housing voucher that would help with her rent in Baltimore, she was excited. She’d joined the waiting list five years…

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    Reimagining the Role of Human Resources

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Aug 23, 2021

    Human Resources is the organizational arm that can best operationalize values—that is, make values a concrete part of day-to-day work practices. It can be a guardian of culture and the…

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    The Importance of Early Illness Detection in Nursing Homes

    Futurity Aug 23, 2021

    Detecting illness early among nursing home residents not only improves patient health outcomes, but also reduces avoidable hospitalizations and saves the facilities money, according to a new study. Researchers analyzed…

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