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    Where I Donate On a Monthly Basis Already

    Medium Sep 2, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Toronto-based book editor Jen Knoch is working on a log of her charitable giving, identifying organizations that are worth regular donations each month — the list…

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    Smart City Progress: 4 Strategies to Deliver on the Promise

    Brookings Aug 24, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Five years after an initial “smart cities” report, Brookings examines the specific strategies needed for municipalities in the U.S. to bring a digital vision to reality.…

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    Envisioning a Holistic and Dignified Refugee Support System Driven by Logos

    Medium Aug 23, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Negar Tayyar shares his experience living as a refugee who helps other refugees through a holistic approach that embodies logos to provide a healthy support system for…

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    Public Trust at an All-Time Low

    Pacific Standard Aug 19, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Pacific Standard discusses Suzanne Mettler’s new book, The Government-Citizen Disconnect, and why public trust is so low when the federal government provides so many programs that Americans rely on.…

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    What Role Can Libraries Play for Community College Students?

    EdSurge Aug 15, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Sydney Johnson discusses a report that has identified the need and direction for additional research into the best ways for libraries to serve community college students.  •…

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    Beating the Opioid Epidemic 

    Vox Aug 12, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · In addressing the opioid epidemic, German Lopez explains that many more healthcare providers have the ability to help, but they need access to the right tools…

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    Single-Payer Health Care

    Governing Magazine Aug 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · To achieve universal coverage and tackle rising costs, Governing Magazine reports that California lawmakers have endorsed the idea of single-payer health care.  · Is single-payer health care an…

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    Four Ideas to Help America Prepare for the Future Workforce

    Urban Institute Aug 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Urban Institute reports on a recent event held by Google discussing the future of work in America and provides four ideas to help prepare for the…

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    Leveraging Public-Private Funds to Improve Rural Health

    Rural Health Information Hub

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Kay Miller Temple reports on the need for genuine communication and collaboration between the government and charitable organizations to improve rural health.  • What previous partnerships have proven…

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    Making the World More Accessible and Removing Barriers to Create Connections

    B The Change Jul 31, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • B The Change profiles businesses that are creating more access to their online tools for everyone, including people with disabilities.  •  How will producing more accessibility for a…

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    How Do You Make Better Investments in Rural Health?

    Health Affairs

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Allen Smart provides important considerations for rural health funders to consider in order to make an impact on health care.  • What unique challenges and assets do…

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    The Role for Philanthropy in Addressing the Opioid Crisis

    NonProfit Quarterly

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Karen Kahn discusses a report from Grantmakers in Aging that outlines strategies for philanthropists who want to make an impact on the opioid crisis.  • What partnership opportunities…

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