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    How Changemaking Can Increase Graduate Employability

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jun 23, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The University of Northampton embedded “changemaking” into its strategic plan to generate more social value in its programs and enhance graduate employability.  • How can universities successfully…

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    New Research Shows No Urban Exodus Yet

    CityLab Jun 23, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • City Observatory researcher Joe Cortright found that no mass urban exodus is happening (yet) in the largest U.S. metropolitan markets during the COVID-19 pandemic. • There is potential…

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    Frugal Innovation For a Sustainable Future

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jun 23, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Civil society organizations and governments may want to engage in frugal innovation through reuse, repurpose, recomb, and rapid strategies to respond to the COVID-19 crisis effectively.  •…

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    How to Find Leadership Success During a Crisis

    ARTS Blog Jun 23, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are several critical ways to embody leadership successfully during a crisis, such as the COVID-19 pandemic.  • How are you supporting local leadership during COVID-19? …

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    Quantifying the Costs of Sea Level Rise

    TriplePundit

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jan Lee discusses a report that reveals how rising sea levels due to climate change will impact valuable estuaries in California’s Santa Cruz county, causing significant…

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    How Philanthropy Can Support Criminal Justice Reform

    Redstone

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Mary K. Blanusa, Stacey Chen, and Nathan Huttner offer detailed insights into building successful movements around criminal justice reform so that philanthropists can identify their opportunities for impact. …

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    Cross-Sector Collaboration is Necessary to Address Structural Racism

    Philanthropy News Digest

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Michael Gee argues that public-private partnerships are needed to break down the barriers of structural racism or society and the economy will suffer. • How can funders find…

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    Criminal Justice Reform Needs

    Open Philanthropy Project

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Open Philanthropy Project lays out opportunities for philanthropists to make an impact on criminal justice reform.  • What role can you play in advancing criminal justice…

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    Confederate Statues and the Will of Archaic Land Deeds

    The Conversation Jun 23, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In an article for The Conversation, Allison Anna Tait explains how ancient land deeds are protecting the removal of people-owned confederate statues. • How can we…

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    The Importance of Data Analytics in the COVID-19 Response

    Smart Cities Dive Jun 23, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Analytics (how data can turn into insights) can help provide organizations with real-time data about the impacts of COVID-19 on communities and can inform responses.  •…

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    How School Crisis Counselors Are Working Virtually to Help Students

    EdSurge Jun 23, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Emily Tate, writing for  EdSurge, discusses the hurdles for school crisis counselors to provide grief counseling for students virtually.  • How can education donors help crisis counselors…

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    How to Better Shape Narratives Around Nonprofits and Philanthropy

    Nonprofit AF Jun 22, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Vu Le, writing for Nonprofit AF, discusses how the nonprofit and philanthropy sector can better communicate with the public to accurately shape narratives of how social change…

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