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  • Before Disaster Hits: Why Now Is the Time to Support Tribal Communities and Local Organizations

    Oklahoma Legal Indian Services Sep 25, 2023

    It is May in Oklahoma. It is early afternoon. A mother listens to the news anxiously.  She is at work more than 30 miles from home.  She knows that the…

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  • Why Place-based Philanthropy Models Are Effective

    Charities Aid Foundation Sep 24, 2023

    Place-Based Giving (PBG) has gained some prominence as a topic in recent years and PBG schemes saw a proliferation across the UK before the pandemic. The Government defines place-based giving as “a…

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  • The Power of Community-driven Models

    Nonprofit Quarterly Sep 24, 2023

    Our greatest barrier is the scarcity of money. Or so we have been told. Charitable giving had a record-breaking year in 2020 at $471.44 billion. Yet, in 2021, but for the notable…

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  • Trust-based Philanthropy and Strategic Giving: Reconciling Two Approaches

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Sep 24, 2023

    The emergence of trust-based philanthropy contrasts with the data- and results-driven approach of strategic philanthropy. How do donors differentiate and reconcile these two approaches? How could trust-based philanthropy help reimagine…

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  • Community Voices Must Guide Green Energy Transitions

    Grist Sep 24, 2023

    A successfully re-routed Southwestern transmission line shows its possible to overcome green energy obstacles.

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  • The Disadvantages Women Face In the Workplace

    Forbes Sep 24, 2023

    From just starting out to the most senior positions, women face a system that diminishes their value while capitalizing on their valuable contributions. This is unfair.

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  • Dyslexia Screenings Are Becoming More Common

    EdSurge Sep 24, 2023

    Researchers estimate that dyslexia affects one in five individuals. Yet, it is often misdiagnosed or missed entirely. Even more common than a …

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  • Research Sheds Light on Gun Storage and Safety

    Futurity Sep 24, 2023

    More than two-thirds of gun owners with teenagers at home store at least one gun unlocked and/or loaded, researchers find.

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  • Understanding Trends in Latinx Philanthropy

    Lilly Family School of Philanthropy Sep 24, 2023

    This report provides key insights into how and why Latinx individuals in the United States give. Although Latinx donors continue to emphasize family, faith, and local communities in their giving,…

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  • The Construction Costs of Disaster Recovery Rebuilding

    RAND Corporation Sep 24, 2023

    Shortages of workers and materials inevitably make rebuilding slower and more expensive after a natural disaster. In Maui, this is likely to be a problem for agencies like FEMA that provide public assistance.

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  • How Libraries Can Help Activate Their Communities

    Medium Sep 23, 2023

    The Brookings Institution calls libraries vital “third places” within a community. After home and work, third places play a critical role in building community cohesiveness. Few enduringly American institutions have…

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  • The State of the Digital Divide and Media Literacy

    The Learning Accelerator Sep 23, 2023

    Since the introduction of computers into classrooms, the premise has been that increased access to technology would result in more creative, rigorous, personalized, and meaningful learning than what was possible…

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