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    Using Data for Community Development

    Smart Cities Dive Nov 2, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Chris Teale covers the Results for America’s Summit panel and its’ discussion on how cities can utilize data and technology to develop communities. • How can…

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    Midwest Flooding 2019: How Can Donors Help?

    Disaster Relief and Recovery Magazine Nov 2, 2019

    In 2019, the U.S. has experienced 10 billion-dollar natural disasters. Three of those disasters were floods in the Midwest along the Mississippi, Missouri, and Arkansas rivers. The Center for Disaster…

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    What Workforce Conditions Does Our Aging America Bring?

    Nonprofit Quarterly Oct 25, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Karen Kahn explains as the elderly population will keep increasing, the amount of personal caretakers is decreasing. This is a problem because we do not have…

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    Age-Forward Cities for 2030

    Milken Institute Strategic Philanthropy Oct 23, 2019

    A massive shift is taking place in the makeup of the world population, and societies are already struggling to cope. By 2030, more people worldwide will be over the age…

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    High-impact Organizations Meeting the Essential Needs of Struggling People in Silicon Valley

    Fidelity Charitable Oct 21, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Magnify Community and Fidelity Charitable partnered to create a list of organizations working effectively to meet the essential needs of people in Silicon Valley struggling to…

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    Middle Class Students Disappearing from American Universities

    The Hechinger Report Oct 13, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jon Marcus explores the decline of middle-class enrollment in higher education and how universities are trying to attract this important demographic. • Is tuition the only barrier to…

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    The Man Who’s Going to Save Your Neighborhood Grocery Store

    The New Food Economy

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The New Food Economy reports that Kevin Kelley is trying to save the traditional American supermarket from online grocery delivery services by helping grocers prepare for a…

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    Improving Child Support Compliance Through Procedural Justice Principles

    MDRC Oct 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Zaina Rodney explains how the Procedural Justice-Informed Alternatives to Contempt demonstration project increases the perception of fairness to improve child support compliance.  • How can funders work…

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    These Self-Employed Jobs Face Highest Risk of AI Takeover

    Futurity Sep 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Experts say that self-employed people who work in some of the most popular—but lowest paid—occupations have the greatest risk of losing their job to artificial intelligence.…

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    Colleges Are No Match for American Poverty

    The Atlantic

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Russell Lowery-Hart, president of Amarillo College in Texas, discusses the challenges many students face including poverty and homelessness and how colleges can provide for these students. ·…

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    Approaches to Successful Aging in Community

    Grantmakers in Aging Sep 23, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Grantmakers in Aging provides an introduction for funders who want to help seniors age in their communities – a universal desire around the world.  • Which…

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    Art Education for Students with Visual Impairment

    Americans for the Arts Sep 22, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Kate McLeod explains how the Center for the Visually Impaired in Atlanta and the High Museum of Art partnered to bring art education to students with visual impairment.…

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