This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nuestra Escuela is an example of how the organization is effectively working on its feedback processes to improve its culture of responsibility. • How are these…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Some cities struggle to prioritize and offer mental health services for those struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic. • How can donors step in to help with…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jesús Gerena and Jorge Blandón explain how the Family Independence Initiative helps people in low-income communities connect to support each other and lift each other up. • What are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Education Dive reports on the opinions of Dr. Michael Moody about equity issues in school and how a growth mindset is a great approach to address both…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Annie Neimand explains how advocates and organizations can work to ensure the #MeToo moment becomes a movement with lasting impact. • How can funders support work that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Maggie Koerth-Baker explores the implications of the #MeToo movement for sexual assault survivors who may find the conversations around the movement healing or traumatizing. • How can funders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • No More Martyrs is an organization working to create support for black women with mental health issues who are far less likely than their white peers to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Rebecca Ruiz highlights eight mental health activists who are working to better the lives of those suffering from mental illnesses around the country. · What role…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Aspen Institute reveals a new movement that focuses on digital skills development to upskill workers and build a more resilient workforce. • In the age…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jerry Jones, at National Alliance to End Homelessness, writes about the importance of effective advocacy in serving the homeless population through coronavirus. • How can the private…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The philanthropic response to COVID-19 has been dominated by three separate but interconnected themes: (1) Relaxation of standard reporting requirements, programmatic restrictions and timelines, (2) Advocacy for funders to extend…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Cindy McCain, Chairman of the Board for the McCain Institute for International Leadership, discusses how technology and digital communication impacts various civil society and social issues and…