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    Low-Income Homeowners Hit by Disasters May Get Less Help From the Government

    The Conversation Jun 18, 2025

    Changes made to comply with executive orders could interfere with the mission of a program that has historically helped some of the people who most need a hand.

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    Africa, Funded by Africans: Reclaiming African Philanthropy

    EnviroNews Nigeria Jun 17, 2025

    For decades, Africa’s development trajectory has been heavily influenced by external aid. While such assistance has and continues to address many immediate needs, it is driven by the policies of the donating countries and often lacks alignment with local priorities, leading to disconnect from the…

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    Domestic Violence Nonprofits Challenge New Grant Rules That Restrict Help for Survivors

    The 19th Jun 17, 2025

    Domestic violence grant restrictions conflict with requirements in the Violence Against Women Act, the lawsuit argues.

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    The Mental Health Impacts of ICE Raids on Immigrant Communities

    The 19th Jun 16, 2025

    Psychologist Lisette Sanchez on the emotional toll of Trump’s immigration crackdown — and how families can protect their mental health.

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    Cutting Higher Education Data Puts Colleges and Students at Risk

    The Hechinger Report Jun 13, 2025

    Cuts to the Department of Education, including positions that involve data collection and analysis, threaten our domestic progress and could trigger a decline in the very qualities that have made American higher education the envy of the world.

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    LGBTQ+ Patients Stay Up-to-Date on Preventive Care When Their Doctors Are Supportive

    The Conversation Jun 11, 2025

    When LGBTQ+ patients can be open with their providers about their identity, they are much more likely to get essential care.

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    New Research Examines Link Between Media Trust and Political Identity

    Pew Research Center Jun 10, 2025

    Democrats are much more likely than Republicans to both use and trust many major news sources, according to Pew Research Center.

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    Sanctuary Cities Push Back on Immigration Enforcement Tactics

    Smart Cities Dive Jun 10, 2025

    Maintaining resident trust outweighs federal pressure to participate in immigration enforcement, some city officials say.

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    7 Beliefs for Transforming Education at a Moment of Uncertainty

    Getting Smart Jun 9, 2025

    Education must transform to address ecological, social, and political crises by fostering connection, embracing new models, and nurturing imagination.

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  • Yurok Tribe Sets New Precedent with California’s Largest Land Back Deal

    Grist Jun 9, 2025

    More than 17,000 acres around the Klamath River in northern California,have returned to the Yurok Tribe, completing the largest landback deal in California history.

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    How To Reduce Plastic Pollution

    Alliance Magazine Jun 6, 2025

    This week, the U.N. marks World Environment Day with a call to end plastic pollution. That means of all the many environmental threats our world currently faces, plastic rises to the top of its list.……

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    How Philanthropy Can Combat Loneliness and Isolation

    Philanthropy Daily Jun 5, 2025

    What if, instead of looking for others’ failures, we truly committed to loving our neighbors?

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