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    What Military Caregivers Need

    RAND Corporation Nov 11, 2020

    Many wounded, ill, and injured U.S. military service members and veterans receive care and support from family members, friends, or acquaintances. The efforts of these military caregivers help those they…

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    Supportive Housing: What Donors Should Know About This Cost-Effective Way to Address Homelessness

    Ending Homelessness Nov 11, 2020

    Every person has the right to a safe, affordable place to call home, yet an estimated 21,577 individuals in Washington State experience homelessness on any given day. This number has…

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    Is Philanthropy the Problem or the Solution?

    Forbes

    Unfortunately, almost all governments and large, established NGO’s (non-governmental organizations) have been sluggish in adopting the practices developed by these Nobel Prize winners and others in our “evidence-based” movement. And,…

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    Five Things You Should Know About Veteran Homelessness

    Ending Homelessness Nov 11, 2020

    In November, the nation takes a day off to honor its veterans. In recent years, the homeless services world has held these sentiments all year long: diligently working to secure…

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    The 2020 Giving Landscape: Significant Trends in Philanthropy

    National Center for Family Philanthropy Nov 11, 2020

    Over the course of the last year, the world has witnessed unprecedented challenges—the unexpected presence of a devastating pandemic, growing awareness of longstanding racism and pervasive systemic inequality, and a…

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    How Employee Ownership Can Bring About Change

    Giving Compass Nov 11, 2020

    https://www.esopinfo.org/ Employee-owners were four times less likely to be laid off during the recent recession. The infographic below highlights this and other elements of the economic power that employee ownership…

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    Activism and Civil Society Play a Critical Role in COVID-19 Recovery

    Alliance Magazine Nov 11, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The report, ‘Solidarity in the Time of COVID-19,’ revealed that COVID-19 recovery strategies were much more effective in places with a strong civil society presence, where…

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    The Impact of Philanthropy’s Decisions on Black Women and Girls

    NCRP Nov 10, 2020

    Many of us painfully remember that abrupt moment in May when we received the news that Peter and Jennifer Buffett had eliminated NoVo Foundation’s gendered violence program and let go…

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    The Cost of Performative Philanthropy and Anti-blackness

    NCRP Nov 10, 2020

    During my time at CZI, I served in multiple departments and roles, performing a wide range of duties, including grantmaking, grants management and operations. Throughout my experience, I have been…

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    Donors and Foundations Need to Bolster Movements in 2020 and Beyond

    NCRP Nov 10, 2020

    It’s easy to get depressed about the state of the world this year. The coronavirus pandemic, racial injustice, wildfires and the breakdown of democratic norms have many of us feeling…

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    Funding Gaps for Older Veteran Job Training

    Center for Workforce Inclusion Nov 10, 2020

    While the majority of unemployed Veterans are 45 years and older, the number of programs to support their transition into the workforce is minimal.   Learn more about the employment…

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    The Pressure for School Tech Departments Amid COVID-19

    EdSurge Nov 10, 2020

    Before March, the chief technology officers who keep modern classrooms connected would have agreed that new tech programs can’t be rolled out overnight. Yet that’s exactly what they have been…

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