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    Housing and Health After the COVID-19 Pandemic: One Foundation’s Response

    Ending Homelessness Aug 21, 2020

    At The Colorado Health Foundation, we know that housing and health are inextricably linked. A safe, affordable, and high-quality home is the foundation for which good health outcomes can be…

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    Manufactured Homes Have Been Largely Excluded from Pandemic Assistance

    Urban Institute Aug 21, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jung Hyun Choi and Laurie Goodman explain that even though manufactured home renters and owners are more vulnerable than other renters and homeowners, they have been left out…

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    Adjusting Philanthropic Support for Grantees During COVID-19

    GeoFunders Aug 21, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Hallie Preskill and Kathleen Lis Dean offer tips for organizations to remain flexible in their philanthropic support for grantees during COVID-19. • How can organizations loosen…

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    Increasing Nonprofit Sector Effectiveness

    Stanford Social Innovation Review

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Reflecting on his 13 years as executive director of the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula, Peter Fortenbaugh shares advice for nonprofit staff, board members, and donors.…

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    Philanthropic Innovation Within the Art World

    Cause & Effect

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Agnes Gund is innovating philanthropy through her Art for Justice Fund which uses capital from her art collection to fund criminal justice reform.  • How can…

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    The Ties Between Art, Music, and Social Justice

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    Giving Compass’ Take: •Vu Le explains that arts and music are powerful forces that can mobilize communities, help with healing, and are critical for building social justice movements.  • How…

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    Efforts to Get Students Online Are Essential–and Limited

    The 74 Aug 21, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • As remote learning in the fall draws closer, Linda Jacobson at The 74 discusses the need for increased funding in order to reduce gaps in efforts…

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    Examining the Distribution of COVID-19 Funding in Hospitals

    Urban Institute Aug 21, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A report at Urban Institute finds that congress’ distribution of COVID-19 funding has favored larger hospitals with more financial flexibility. • How might the distribution of…

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    Barriers to Telehealth Remain During COVID-19

    Futurity Aug 20, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • As comfort with telehealth increases during the COVID-19 pandemic, there are still barriers, particularly for older adults, to receiving care during this time.  • How can…

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    How Virtual Volunteering Can Propel Your Career Forward

    Medium Aug 20, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are five ways that virtual volunteering can help with career development and are feasible for individuals to participate in during the pandemic.  • How can…

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    How to Prioritize Tasks to Be a Better Leader

    SmartBrief Aug 20, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are six questions to consider when trying to prioritize tasks to execute effective leadership.  • How can donors benefit from task prioritization? What does a…

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    Disrupting Education for Improved Recovery and Renewal [Video]

    The Aspen Institute Aug 20, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated change in education systems. Panelists in this webinar discuss how to disrupt traditional systems and propel civics education forward during this…

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