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    What Funders Can Learn About Immigrant Rights From This Documentary

    NCRP Sep 11, 2020

    When it premiered in August, Time Magazine called Netflix’s Immigrant Nation one of the year’s most important documentaries. NCRP Field Director Ben Barge continues his conversation with Stefania Arteaga about what philanthropy can learn…

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    Embedding Equity in Job Search Platforms

    EdSurge

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  Betsy Corcoran interviews Angela Antony, co-founder, and CEO of Scoutible, a job-hunting platform that aims to improve equitable hiring practices. • How can this platform change how…

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    Firefighters Increase Risk of Getting COVID-19 From Exposure to Wildfire Smoke

    The Conversation Sep 11, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Environmental toxicologist, Luke Montrose, discusses the long-term health risks of wildfire fighters as they increase their risk of contracting COVID-19 fighting these fires.  • The National…

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    Teaching Climate Science in Tandem With Other Subjects to Increase Understanding

    Mashable Sep 11, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Educators are proposing interdisciplinary curricula that incorporates climate science in non-science classes to underscore the relationships between climate change, science, and social justice.  • How can…

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    Census Responses Are Lagging, Particularly in Rural Areas

    Harvest Public Media Sep 11, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • U.S. census responses are lagging, especially in rural communities where there are lower self-response rates, and it is more challenging to count residents.  • In what…

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    JustFund: Transforming Philanthropy Through Technology

    JustFund Sep 11, 2020

    During my time at the Solidaire Network, I recall a period when we received more than 300 proposals for one of our funds. We could only fund 15 of those…

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    How Community Schools Are Supporting Students and Families During COVID-19

    degrees Sep 11, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Community schools in NYC and Long Island are making strides in adjusting to COVID-19 by partnering with local organizations to provide services to students and families…

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    A Strategy Guide for Navigating Philanthropy Spending

    National Center for Family Philanthropy

    In partnership with the Council on Foundations, the National Center for Family Philanthropy is pleased to release Balancing Purpose, Payout, and Permanence: Strategy Guide. How much should we spend? This…

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    Insights on Investing in Food System Transformation

    GreenBiz Sep 10, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Meredith Storton, writing for GreenBiz, discusses lessons learned after working with the Food System Transformation Fund, a pooled loan fund launched in 2010 to help rebuild regional processing,…

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    The Far-Reaching Implications for the COVID-19 Pandemic on Native Communities [Video]

    The Aspen Institute Sep 10, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  Dr. Billie Jo Kipp, associate director of research and evaluation at the Institute’s Center for Native American Youth, shares the difficulties facing Indigenous children and their mental health…

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    Lessons on SEL During a Pandemic

    RAND Corporation Sep 10, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are some lessons on SEL from dialogues between school leaders at RAND’s nationally representative American School Leader Panel and the virtual community at the #PrincipalProject’s national Principal Panel.…

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    How Workforce Development Systems Can Drive Progress in Health and Safety [Video]

    The Aspen Institute Sep 10, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this webinar, panelists share numerous innovative workforce development strategies aimed at making workplaces as safe and healthy as possible during the pandemic.  • In what…

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