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  • Amid ‘Checkout Charity’ Boom, Some Americans Are More Likely To Be Impulse Givers Than Others

    The Conversation Nov 15, 2023

    If you live in the United States, chances are that cashiers often ask whether you want to donate to a cause their employer is currently supporting. Organizations like Children’s Miracle…

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  • How Abortion Bans Impact Domestic Violence Screenings

    The19th Nov 15, 2023

    OB-GYNs are often the first or only doctors to learn if a patient is facing intimate partner violence. As they leave places with abortion bans, domestic violence victims are feeling the impacts.

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  • Parole and Probation Systems Don’t Always Support Reentry

    Prison Policy Initiative Nov 14, 2023

    Requiring people on supervision to avoid others with criminal legal system contact can actually hinder their success in the community. We found that it’s common …

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  • Understanding Volunteer Value From All Perspectives

    VolunteerMatch Nov 14, 2023

    Discover the true value of volunteering beyond just counting volunteer hours. Explore the impact on volunteers, clients, and organizations, and learn how to tell their stories effectively. Join the #GiveTime Sweepstakes for a chance to win a coaching conversation.

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  • Critical Insights From the Fifth National Climate Assessment

    Mashable Nov 14, 2023

    The Biden administration just released the country’s biggest climate report since 2018, outlining the reality of climate change and just how complex its effects can be.

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  • The U.S. Nonprofit Sector is Not Thriving

    The Conversation Nov 14, 2023

    Nonprofits in the United States are surviving but not thriving, according to Independent Sector’s 2023 Health of the U.S. Nonprofit Sector: Annual Review.

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  • Improving Student-to-counselor Ratios in Schools Nationwide

    EdSurge Nov 14, 2023

    New data reveals the lowest ratio of students to school counselors in decades. Years of effort, accelerated by a global pandemic, helped us get here.

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  • Making the Future of Work Dignified

    Othering & Belonging Institute Nov 14, 2023

    There is solid basis for concern when setting sights on a dignified labor sector in the future from the vantage point of current indignities suffered by many workers. The impact…

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  • Using Systemic Drivers of Health Framework

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Nov 14, 2023

    A new framework for understanding the opportunity for health care innovators to dig deeper.

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  • Changing The Way We Give

    Lever for Change Nov 14, 2023

    Currently, the average grant from large U.S. foundations is $50,000 and recipients have about 18 months to deliver successful results. Imagine trying to solve racial inequity or homelessness in your…

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  • Public Spending and Graduation Rates

    Futurity Nov 13, 2023

    Public spending on family social safety net programs is key to boosting high school graduation rates, a new study shows.

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  • Public Land Trusts Can Help Give Indigenous Land Back

    The Rural Blog Nov 13, 2023

    The tiers of stone placed in the river are a method of fishery restoration. (Photo by Tristan Spinski ,The Washington Post) Between every tw…

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