This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Steve Berg implores policymakers to begin taking steps towards a permanent solution for homelessness as we look beyond the global pandemic. • How can we be…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Annie Fryman and Leonora Camner join the Future Perfect podcast to explain what the rest of the country can learn from California’s housing struggles. • What are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The writers at Urban Institue argue that, for landlords who are struggling to pay mortgages and are disproportionately people of color (particularly Black and Hispanic), additional…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Roxanne Daniel and Wendy Sawyer explain that the lack of COVID-19 data from carceral halfway houses reflects a larger lack of transparency around these facilities. • What role can funders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. I reached into my wallet and pried out my last two dollar bills. I am not sure what made him different than the others I passed. Perhaps it was his…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Katherine Lucas Mckay explains that when the moratorium on evictions ends, those people who have face unemployment and other financial difficulties due to COVID-19 will rapidly face…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • As heatwaves rage in Los Angeles, homeless individuals are avoiding cooling centers for fear of getting their belongings stolen and exposure during the COVID-19 pandemic. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. At The Colorado Health Foundation, we know that housing and health are inextricably linked. A safe, affordable, and high-quality home is the foundation for which good health outcomes can be…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jung Hyun Choi and Laurie Goodman explain that even though manufactured home renters and owners are more vulnerable than other renters and homeowners, they have been left out…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Experts convened by Grantmakers In Aging discuss the importance of housing in aging well and the role for funders who want to support older adults. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, public and private sectors need to reimagine health and housing systems to more effectively help those with short-term and long-term needs. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are seven ideas to help homeless individuals and families in ways that go beyond giving direct cash and volunteering. • How can donors spread awareness about…