This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • MaryAnn Pebler explains how education career pipelines to the aging population can spur economic growth. These pipelines will help young people stay employed, receive college credit, and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Victoria Tran of the Urban Institute relays a detailed explanation of the factors that contribute to higher poverty levels among the Asian American elderly population specifically. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Social Programs That Work identifies the Transitional Care Model as a top tier program, meaning that it is ready to be scaled up and replicated in order…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Patrick Broadwater explains how researchers found that Home Health care – specifically in-home physical therapy – is linked to fewer repeat hospital stays. • How can funders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Abigail Pope-Brooks shares how bringing veterans into their communities to work on service projects has benefits for all parties. In Dallas, veterans worked with public school…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from Urban Institute, the authors discuss policy differences regarding federal child care subsidies in each of the 50 states and U.S. territories. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Studies show that Meals and Wheels addresses the social isolation problem within the elderly population and has positive effects on their wellbeing. • How can Meals on Wheels…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Canadian author Jason Lesage lays out the reasons why philanthropy needs to provide more support for the senior population. • Why do people forget about the aging population…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • An annual report by the United Nations Population Fund finds that gender inequality is preventing women and girls from receiving access to the necessary sexual and reproductive health…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Speakers at the Smart Cities Connect conference in Denver highlight the importance of regional collaboration and collective impact as ‘problems don’t see borders’. · How can philanthropists and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Grantmakers in Health offers suggestions as to what funders can do for older individuals who were previously incarcerated but now have to transition to post-release life, usually…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this Medium post, Cassie Kozyrkov, Chief Decision Intelligence Engineer at Google, discusses the challenges of businesses adopting machine learning and why they do it so poorly:…