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    6 Ways to Support Military Entrepreneurs

    Forbes

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Mark L. Rockefeller offers suggestions as to how you can invest in military entrepreneurs through nonprofits, support groups, or even just patronizing veteran-owned businesses.  • What…

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    Healing the Invisible Wounds of War with Virtual Reality

    RAND Corporation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • RAND Corporation reports on an evidence-based approach to addressing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among veterans, in which virtual reality programs call up soldiers’ memories of war so…

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    How Private Health Care Providers Could Better Serve Veterans

    RAND Corporation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • RAND Corporation discusses the challenges that private health care providers face when trying to serve veterans, whether it’s unfamiliarity with deployment-related stressors or addressing the unique…

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    Partnering to Address Food Insecurity Among Veterans

    My Social Good News

    Giving Compass’ Take: • My Social Good News reports on the partnership between Humana Inc. and Feeding America that is aiming to help veterans who represent a big part of the…

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    Social Support is Tied to Better Preventative Care in Seniors

    Reuters

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Researchers in England found that the more social support and connectedness present in the lives of the elderly will lead to more participation in preventative health care. …

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    Meet the People Coding Our World

    Medium Mar 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Medium interviews Clive Thompson, author of the great new book ‘Coders’, on how coding is shaping our world and lives, women coders, exposure to it in schools and…

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    The Key to Veteran Health Might Be Engagement Volunteering

    Fast Company

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Veterans are struggling with issues such as loneliness and connection once they resettle in new places. America’s Warrior Partnership aims to connect veterans with each other and…

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    Helping Veterans Move From Service To Startups

    GeekWire Mar 25, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Veterans are learning the skills to get back into the workforce after returning home. But rather than preparing for a 9-5 job, they are learning the skills to…

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    How Meal Kit Deliveries Can Optimize the Food System

    Food Tank Mar 22, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank interviews Uwe Voss at HelloFresh who talks about the transformative approach to food and the food system: meal kit deliveries.  • How can donors…

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    Could Washington State be a Model for Native Voting Rights Reform?

    Pacific Standard Mar 21, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Washington State is enacting bills securing native voting rights at a state level because most Native American voting rights are destined to fail in the Republican-controlled…

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    3 Digital Industries That China is Dominating

    Mashable Mar 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • China represents a significant investment opportunity for breakthrough innovations in digital industries. Mashable discusses 3 in particular: robotics, AI and automated services.  • How are other countries…

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    Tax Breaks: A Politically Palatable Way to Reduce Inequality

    Pacific Standard Mar 16, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from Pacific Standard, author Tom Jacobs argues that tax credits are a more politically feasible option than directly provided social services if the…

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