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    We Can’t Recover From A Coronavirus Recession Without Helping Young Workers

    Brookings May 8, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Martha Ross and Nicole Bateman argue that America’s young workers will help us recover from an economic recession caused by COVID-19. • How can donors help support…

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    How Will Farms and Restaurants Emerge from the Coronavirus?

    YES! Magazine May 8, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Claire Elise Thompson at YES! Magazine discusses what experts have to say about the state of our food system, farms and restaurants during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.…

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    There’s a More Sustainable Way to Deliver Online Grocery Orders

    GreenBiz May 8, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jim Giles at GreenBiz discusses how since many shoppers will continue to use grocery delivery services post-pandemic, we must pay serious attention to the transportation footprint associated…

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    When People Can’t Pay Their Rent, What Comes Next?

    Urban Institute May 8, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Mary K. Cunningham and Abby Boshart at Urban Institute discuss that in order to put an end to rent strikes, federal policymakers could respond by providing…

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    Building a Just and Renewable Future On the Navajo Nation

    Grist May 8, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The team at Grist report on the Navajo Equitable Economy initiative, a plan for the future of clean water and water rights, transition assistance from utilities, renewable electricity…

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    COVID Exposes Need For LGBTQ Data And Compassionate Cultural Competency

    Los Angeles Blade May 8, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Karen Ocamb at Los Angeles Blade discusses how COVID-19 is exposing the inequalities that the LGBTQ community is still suffering, and how this global pandemic is setting…

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    Spend Now or Spend Later: A False Choice?

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy May 8, 2020

    What must we do today and what are we obliged to consider for the future? In the present, we can begin by considering the capital that is at the disposal…

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    Every Investment Has Impact

    Medium

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Liesel Pritker Simmons, co-founder of Blue Haven Initiative, discusses the intersection of impact investing and philanthropy.  • Why are more philanthropists turning to impact investing? How can social investments…

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    How One Female Philanthropist is Leading the Way in Lipedema Research

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    Poring over medical research and running a foundation wasn’t Felicitie Daftuar’s original plan. But a mysterious health condition changed her life’s trajectory. Four weeks after giving birth to her second…

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    A Look Into the Future for Online Journalism

    Media Impact Funders

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Media Impact Funders reports on the International Symposium on Online Journalism, which explored how outlets can help retain and grow audiences and prevent the spread of…

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    How Family Background Influences Student Achievement

    Education Next

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Anna J. Egalite explains how family background and history influence the successes and achievements of students, creating an uneven playing field in schools. · How can…

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    New Study Shows Staggering Effect of Coronavirus Pandemic on America’s Mental Health

    The Conversation May 8, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jean Twenge illustrates the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on America’s mental health, highlighting groups in particular need of support.  • How can funders help to…

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