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Economic Opportunity

  • Obstacles for Philanthropy and Nonprofits

    Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy Jan 28, 2023

    At the Johnson Center, we think of philanthropy as an ecosystem of nonprofit organizations, individual donors, formal foundations of all types, and corporate giving programs. Essentially, it includes all of…

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  • The Need for Equitable Philanthropy for Black Children in the South

    Urban Institute Jan 21, 2023

    Today, more than half of the US Black population lives in the South. This concentration of Black Americans is the latest stage of a long-term trend that started in the 1970s, when…

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  • How Systemic Racial Bias Can Lead to Disparate Systems

    RAND Corporation Jan 19, 2023

    Systemic racial bias affects Americans of color throughout their lifetimes—in education, employment, housing, and the criminal justice system. But many Americans remain skeptical about bias as a causal factor in…

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  • How Workers’ Rights Nonprofits Move the Needle

    Candid Jan 18, 2023

    Candid Blog | See workers’ rights through a new lens by exploring the role that workers’ rights nonprofits play in the social sector.

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  • We Must Address Unemployment Among Young men with Criminal Records

    RAND Corporation Jan 15, 2023

    More than half of unemployed American men in their 30s have a history of being arrested or convicted of a crime, a stigma that poses a barrier to them participating…

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  • Climate Change Preparation for Mobile Home Communities

    YES! Magazine Jan 12, 2023

    From Vermont to Montana, officials and residents in manufactured housing communities are working to mitigate flood risk.

    Read the full article at: www.yesmagazine.org

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  • What Fintech Could Look Like in 2023

    TechCrunch Jan 11, 2023

    While 2022 was largely about the reset of the funding environment, 2023 will be a year of recalibration for fintech companies.

    Read the full article at: techcrunch.com

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  • Lessons and Opportunities in Family Farming

    Food Tank Jan 9, 2023

    As the U.N. Decade of Family Farming hits the three-year mark, it offers an opportunity to evaluate what still needs to be accomplished.

    Read the full article at: foodtank.com

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  • Climate Infrastructure Investments Can Bolster Employment Opportunities

    The Aspen Institute Jan 9, 2023

    While signing the hard-fought infrastructure bill into law, President Biden gave a speech that claimed a legislative accomplishment and staked a place in history. “Generations from now, people will look back and…

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    Guaranteed Income: A Primer for Funders

    Center for High Impact Philanthropy Jan 3, 2023
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  • The Long-term Impacts of High-quality Early Childhood Education

    Brookings Jan 3, 2023

    Debate continues on Biden’s “Build Back Better” social infrastructure bill offering a historic expansion of child care and universal preschool. Early childhood education is a socially popular endeavor with strong bipartisan support and…

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  • The Lasting Impact of Depression on Labor Outcomes

    Brookings Dec 29, 2022

    Agrowing body of evidence indicates that poor health early in life can leave lasting scars on adult health and economic outcomes. While much of this literature focuses on childhood experiences,…

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