This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The experiences a child goes through when growing up directly impact the way they learn and act. Education Dive touches on the importance of addressing students’ adverse…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The rising number of overdoses caused by the opioid epidemic is raising concerns from every part of the country. PhilanTopic discusses the increased need for philanthropy…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Stanford Social Innovation Review discusses the rise of design thinking and how it can be applied to the enormous sphere of global poverty. • Is it…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Shalina Chatlani describes how higher education institutes are grappling with the issues of student homelessness and food insecurity on their campuses. • How can philanthropy help identify and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Two reports released in June urge the Los Angeles Unified School District to move faster with acquiring and allocating funds intended to help the neediest students, according to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tara García Mathewson explains how Baltimore’s Summer Arts and Learning Academy is preventing low-income students from losing their math and literacy skills over the summer. • Now that the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Detroiters Helping Each Other (DHEO) is a community-based organization that works together to support each other to supplement for lack of city services. • How can public or…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Business Alliance for Local Living Economies produced strategies to build and strengthen local economies so that surrounding communities can benefit. • Do certain social factors affect health…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizens touches on the importance of school funding and the struggles of low-income schools through this inspiring story of giving: a stranger handing cash to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Travis Lupick describes how Liz Evans pioneered the “housing first” approach to homelessness when she turned an old hotel into a living space for the homeless, often…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Robert Ubell argues that online education can help low-income students succeed if it included the supports that traditional education includes: study centers, career services, healthcare services, clubs, and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Madge Thomas explains Global Citizen’s approach to ending extreme poverty including the current status of various poverty-related issues and how Global Citizen intends to create change. …