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    Creating Community-based Universal Pre-K Systems

    MDRC Jun 20, 2021

    President Biden’s American Families Plan proposes to offer high-quality universal pre-K (UPK) to all three- and four-year old children. To support a dramatic increase in the number of American children…

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    New Book Explores Putting NGO Work Back into Amateurs’ Hands

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jun 18, 2021

    Activism and charity have been transformed in the digital era. As Black Lives Matter protests across the US and globe coordinated over social media, mutual aid groups organized online to deliver…

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    Assisted-living Facility Deaths Increased During COVID-19

    Futurity Jun 18, 2021

    Deaths in assisted-living facilities were significantly higher in 2020 than in 2019, according to a new study. The findings show the crucial need to pay specific attention assisted living residences…

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    The Importance of Promoting Co-generational Service

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jun 17, 2021

    In the United States, age segregation is prevalent in national service, just as it is in housing, higher education, and community programs, and it limits opportunities for transformational social change we can ill…

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    How Philanthropy Can Better Serve Under-resourced Communities

    Fluxx Jun 17, 2021

    At Untapped Philanthropy we spend a lot of time analyzing the Tech for Good industry, the funder experience, and exploring how funders can democratize philanthropy in order to build a…

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    Caregiving Decisions for Elderly Become Complicated During COVID-19

    Futurity

    Nursing home residents and workers account for about one-third of COVID-19 deaths in the United States so far, according to media reports. Sheria Robinson-Lane, a gerontologist and assistant professor at…

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    UN Agencies Call for Social Protection to End Child Labor

    Al Jazeera Jun 14, 2021

    Child labour has increased to 160 million – the first rise in two decades – and that number could swell by millions more because of the effects of the coronavirus…

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    How Philanthropy Can Help Homeless Veterans

    Funders Together to End Homelessness

    Philanthropy plays a critical role in efforts to end veteran homelessness, and is often the unsung hero that fills gaps or drives innovation in promising practices. The Home Depot Foundation…

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    Understanding the High Reentry Risk Back Into Foster Care

    Philanthropy News Digest Jun 12, 2021

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The report, Reentry to Foster Care: Identifying Candidates Under the Family First Act, focuses on rates of infants and teens that are at high risk of re-entering…

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    How the United States Can Help Bridge the Digital Divide

    Brookings Jun 12, 2021

    The world is in the midst of a fast-moving, Fourth Industrial Revolution (also known as 4IR or Industry 4.0), driven by digital innovation in the use of data, information, and…

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    More Support for Unaccompanied Children is Critical

    Migration Policy Institute Jun 8, 2021

    Early 2021 saw a large increase in unaccompanied children arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border, with arrivals in March and April reaching record monthly highs. Much of the public focus has…

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    Fostering Multigenerational Solutions for Innovation

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jun 7, 2021

    This essay series, “Meeting the Multigenerational Moment,” exposes a generational divide in American society that’s complex and deepening. As the opening essay explains, the United States began the 20th century as one…

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