This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Grantmakers in Aging provides a comprehensive resource for philanthropists who want to make an impact through funding in aging. • How do these funding recommendations align with…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Two adult education centers in Detroit will start providing community services to parents which will include programs such as job training, and mental health services. • What are the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The NYC Behavioral Design Center (BDC) provides nonprofit organizations with solutions to common problems they may face utilizing a behavioral lens. • The BDC offers workshops to help…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. For those of us who live in the San Francisco Bay Area and consider ourselves progressive, it is past time to come to terms with our inconvenient truth: We have…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jill Barshay explains that, contrary to previous research, new research suggests that race and learning disabilities are not compounding factors in suspensions. • How can funders help to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Family caregivers have emerged into health care as a population that needs support and extra resources to help their patients. • What are the challenges in providing training…
When Betty McCay finished a 27-year prison sentence, she was 63 and needed help finding work. The Oakland, California, chapter of the Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO), an organization that helps…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Neil Ghosh shares SOS Children’s Villages family-based care model that is designed to provide holistic care to set children up for life-long success. • Can this model be…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Nord Family Foundation discusses strategies of its grantee, the Resilient Richland Initiative in South Carolina, which utilizes arts programming to build resilience for young people who…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This article on The Hechinger Report profiles a South Bronx school started by a child welfare agency, which has gradually found answers for educating youth in foster…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • RAND launched a research team to understand the economic costs of dementia to better equip policymakers toward a solution for the growing number of citizens in the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Rebecca Klein and Caroline Preston report that some schools are using child protective services to get parents to comply with their wishes, even if the child is not…