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    Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccinations? Here’s What States and Employers Can Legally Require

    The Conversation Jul 22, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Debbie Kaminer explains the extent to which states and employers can require vaccination and why it is important for ending the pandemic.  • What role can…

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    Community Outreach Tips for Better Grantmaking

    Exponent Philanthropy Jul 22, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Carol Gallo and Jenna Wachtmann highlight ten pieces of advice for community outreach to improve your grantmaking. • How can you better engage with the communities you…

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    Drought and COVID Surge in Puerto Rico

    Grist Jul 22, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Angely Mercado reports that drought in Purto Rice is creating water shortages, making proper COVID-19 hygiene procedures difficult or impossible for impacted residents.  • What role can…

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    Black Men Face High Discrimination and Depression, Even as Their Education and Incomes Rise

    The Conversation Jul 22, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Shervin Assari and T.J. Curry highlight studies that demonstrate that education and rising incomes do not protect Black men from discrimination and depression.  • How can philanthropy…

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    Data is Only the First Step to Equity in Education

    EdSurge

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Tina Nazerian reports that data was the first step toward equity for Baltimore City Public Schools – they identified racist school resource allocation – but now to…

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    Diversity Data Needed to Fight Segregation

    Hechinger Report

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Andre Perry argues that data is needed to fully describe the benefits of integrated schools in order to convince stakeholders to prioritize integration.  • How can philanthropy…

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    Why We Fund the Movement for Black Lives (And Why You Should Too)

    Giving Compass Jul 22, 2020

    Eileen Farbman’s 30-year philanthropic journey began with a focus on issues facing women, from domestic violence to human trafficking. As she became closer to the problems and saw families navigate…

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    The Practices of Trust-Based Philanthropy

    National Center for Family Philanthropy Jul 22, 2020

    The German philanthropy initiative #VertrauenMachtWirkung (#TrustCreatesImpact) has sparked a discussion around the leadership skills and practices foundations need to tackle complex social challenges. Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, this conversation is…

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    The Success of Schools Beating the Odds

    The 74 Jul 22, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • New research on K-12 education indicates that schools in Newark, Boston, and Pittsburgh are most successful at “beating the odds” and are driving exceptional learning outcomes. …

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    Next Gen Philanthropists Need to Find Solutions for a Post-COVID Economy

    Forbes Jul 21, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Nishan Degnarain, writing for Forbes, discusses the various resources for next-gen philanthropists to use in order to help finance a post-COVID-19 economy.  • How can next-generation philanthropists…

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    Racial Disparities in Children’s Mortality Rates Post COVID-19

    Global Citizen Jul 21, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Recent studies show that Black children are more likely to face deadlier outcomes and more complications after surgeries, compared to white children.  • How can the…

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    Why Cyber Leadership and EQ Matter In This Moment

    The Aspen Institute Jul 21, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Higher emotional quotients are important for rising cybersecurity leadership, as more uncertainty and issues arise in public health, governance, and the future of our economy.  • How…

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