This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Joy Moses unpacks the progress and remaining obstacles of homelessness relief efforts revealed in HUD’s 2018 homeless count. • How can funders build upon the progress that has…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author discusses that outside funding sources, as well as local state governments, need to play a role in helping the youngest children who are currently…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Growing up, Laura Brownfield remembers that her mother “was always so dynamic in her work with many charitable causes.” She joked with friends and family for years that her mother…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author explains how homelessness response systems need to incorporate solutions for pet assistance by partnering with animal welfare organizations and local veterinarians. • How will…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Carin Eisenstein explains how a team at NPC analyzed 360Giving grant data from GrantNav to learn more about current homelessness funding and needs in the UK. · How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Adele Peters at Fast Company provides a number of visuals for readers to examine and learn more about the state of homelessness in the US. · How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Nancy M. Pindus and G. Thomas Kingsley at Urban Institute, the main problem with housing in Indian Country is not affordability, but rather access to physical housing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Lesley College is offering a Certificate in Child Homelessness Studies program for teachers that want more development training to address the growth of the homeless student population. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Taz Hussein and Mariah Collins report that large healthcare systems are investing in connecting patients to community resources to reduce costs and improve outcomes. ·…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • With support from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, the Non-Profit Housing Association of Northern California (NPH) offers an internship program that helps address affordable housing problems in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • NJ Spotlight discusses how a holistic, housing-first model of treating homeless people is gaining ground in the Garden State and elsewhere in the country. • What are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Fast Company reports on companies building off-site and trucking fully constructed apartments in from the suburbs to help offset rising construction costs. • Will this really help…