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    Some States Are Declaring A Youth Mental Health Emergency

    The 74 Nov 23, 2021

    Families, lawmakers, doctors and educators across the political spectrum are in agreement: The kids are not all right. Maryland, Colorado, California and New Jersey are among the states that have…

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    The COVID-19 Pandemic Offers an Opportunity to Make a Healthy Shift in Body Ideals

    The Conversation Nov 23, 2021

    The COVID-19 pandemic has changed everyday life for many people in both trivial and profound ways. Embracing pants without a waistband, trying out creative baking – and perhaps spending a…

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    Worried About Our Democracy? We Can Effect Change by Giving to Organizers.

    Tricia Raikes Nov 22, 2021

    These past couple of years have again forced a reckoning between the fundamental human rights that American democracy should provide to everyone and the reality that we are falling far…

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    Three Ways to Give to Grassroots this #GivingTuesday (and Beyond)

    Giving Compass Nov 22, 2021

    With the holiday season kicking off, #GivingTuesday is just around the corner. A global movement, #GivingTuesday is a day focused on the two concepts of radical generosity: One, that the…

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    Americans Support Climate Change Policies, Especially Those that Give them Incentives and Clean Up the Energy Supply

    The Conversation Nov 22, 2021

    As the Biden administration tries to build support for new climate and energy policies, a set of studies offers some insights that could help them appeal to the widest audience.…

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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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    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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    17 Sustainability Goals and One Partnership

    Brookings Nov 21, 2021

    The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) embody many of the world’s foremost priorities for cooperation. Protecting people. Promoting prosperity. Preserving the planet. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic took hold, the objectives…

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    The Climate Justice Movement Must Include Indigenous Voices

    YES! Magazine Nov 21, 2021

    Over half a decade has passed since you ratified the Paris Climate Accord. Do you remember that momentous day? You spoke with soaring platitudes about new beginnings and unprecedented global…

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    Nonprofits Ought To Keep Their Promise On Equity

    Candid Nov 21, 2021

    While nearly all foundation leaders reported making changes to their grantmaking efforts in 2020, not all are necessarily planning to sustain those changes, a report from the Center for Effective…

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    Poultry Industry Poses Harm to Workers

    Vox Nov 20, 2021

    Starting in the 1960s, US consumers began a love affair with chicken. America’s proteins of choice once were beef and pork, until the poultry industry found a way to produce…

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