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    How the Pandemic is Forcing Young People to Innovate

    Mashable Sep 17, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  Rebecca Ruiz, writing for Mashable, discusses how young people are handling the pandemic and showing resilience during this tumultuous time.  • How can donors help young…

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    Why Social Entrepreneurship is Necessary to Help Address COVID-19

    Skoll Foundation Sep 17, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Skoll Foundation has joined 60 organizations to launch the COVID Response Alliance for Social Entrepreneurs, which recently released its COVID-19 Action Agenda.  • How can social…

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    Participatory Approaches Can Help Move Funding Practices Forward

    Medium Sep 17, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Beeck Center highlights successful participatory funding models like the Disabilities Rights Fund and the Buen Vivir Fund.   • Although there are barriers to replicating participatory…

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    Loneliness Doubled for Older Adults Early in Pandemic

    Futurity Sep 17, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A new poll from the University of Michigan shows that loneliness doubled among older adults in first months of the COVID-19 pandemic. • What are factors that…

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    14 Latinx Food Change Makers

    Food Tank Sep 17, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • From advocates for farm worker justice to agricultural researchers to cookbook authors, Food Tank highlights 14 Latinx individuals working to revolutionize the way we eat. • What…

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    The Phrase ‘Natural Disaster’ is Going Up in Flames

    Grist Sep 17, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Kate Yoder at Grist argues that the term “natural disaster” should not be used when talking about the mass wildfires happening because she believes climate change…

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    Navigating Race and New Leadership in a Time of Upheaval

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Sep 17, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this Stanford Social Innovation Review piece, CEO of LIFT Michelle Rhone-Collins discusses the challenges leaders of colors face when succeeding a white founder. She also…

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    Farmers Partner With Nonprofits To Help The Hungry

    Harvest Public Media Sep 17, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Seth Bodine at Harvest Public Media writes that through partnerships between nonprofits and farmers, extra crops can go to those in need instead of being wasted.  •…

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    3 Ways Philanthropy is Changing in the New Millennia

    Thrive Global Sep 17, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Zvi Feiner, President & CEO at Gefen Investments, highlights 3 ways philanthropy is changing in the new millennia and where it’s headed in this piece at Thrive Global.  • How can…

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    California’s Wildfire Recovery Shouldn’t Amplify Inequities

    Grist Sep 17, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Yvette Cabrera writes about the perennial gaps in equity across California’s wildfire recovery efforts and how to address them. • Which communities suffer the most from…

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    These Tenets of Leadership Can Help Inspire Employees

    Leadchange Sep 17, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are six leadership roles to consider that can help leaders inspire their employees to be passionate about their roles at an organization.  • How does…

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    How Philanthropy Gets to Transformation

    Medium Sep 17, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Justice Funders offers an overview of common barriers for philanthropic institutions going through a transformation to end anti-blackness and dismantle white supremacy, accompanied by ways to…

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