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    How the Pandemic Helped Spread Fentanyl Across the US and Drive Opioid Overdose Deaths to a Grim New High

    The Conversation Nov 22, 2021

    For the past 20 years, I have been engaged in efforts to end the opioid epidemic, as a public health official, researcher and clinician. And for every one of those…

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    America Needs Quality Jobs

    Aspen Institute Nov 22, 2021

    The US has a job quality crisis. Too many jobs are not quality jobs. Low-quality jobs exacerbate social and economic inequities across race, ethnicity, and gender, while hindering economic growth…

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    Climate Change Threatens Food Sovereignty for Yukon Natives

    The Counter Nov 22, 2021

    It’s nearly 2 in the morning and the sun is just beginning to set as Ben Stevens navigates the braided channels of the Yukon River toward his fish camp. Stevens…

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    Succession Planning in Philanthropy

    Medium

    Succession planning for organizations is usually focused within the organization. How are we going to identify and mentor people within our organization to fill critical roles after the current ones…

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    Nonprofit Board Research on Practices and Leadership

    BoardSource Nov 22, 2021

    The support that BoardSource provides to individual nonprofit leaders and organizations is strengthened by our broader research to identify and map trends within the nonprofit sector and to unleash the…

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    Why Changing Philanthropic Practice to Fund Grassroots Organizations is Necessary

    Medium Nov 22, 2021

    Last summer’s uprisings brought forth a slew of funder pledges to invest more in grassroots racial and climate justice organizations, for good reason: Grassroots groups generate the public energy and…

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    How Equitable Investments Can Drive Community Development Work

    Urban Institute Nov 22, 2021

    Among older industrialized cities, Milwaukee has made a concerted effort of planning and investing over the past two decades, especially in and around its downtown area. And Milwaukee has also…

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    Individual Success Plans for Supporting the Whole Child

    The 74

    When children visit the doctor, they receive different treatment plans or medicines, all of which goes into a medical record tracking their health. Should the same practice be adopted in…

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    When Older Americans With Depression and Dementia Have Access to Firearms

    Pacific Standard

    When it comes to gun violence in America, one solution politicians and citizens often talk about is better mental-health screenings. But a new study suggests there’s little being done to mitigate the risks…

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    Empowering Older Adults Through Health and Housing

    GrantMakers In Health

    What does health and housing mean to you? Does it mean reducing lead in our homes? Does it mean bringing support to us older adults so we can remain at…

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    Fewer Diabetes Patients Are Picking Up Their Insulin Prescriptions

    The Conversation Nov 21, 2021

    Insulin is as essential as water for many people with diabetes. Of the more than 30 million Americans with diabetes, approximately 7.4 million rely on insulin to manage their condition.…

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    Restricted Mobility for Black Communities

    Shareable Nov 21, 2021

    The collective racialized forces of over-policing (i.e., policy, planning, law enforcement/policing, and polity) Black physical mobility in the US has led to adverse social, political, economic, and health outcomes that…

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