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  • Police Alternatives to Support Community Care

    Triple Pundit Oct 19, 2023

    “In Black and Brown communities, people became concerned about a strategy of removing police and what they would be replaced with,” says Tabatha Davis of the Seattle public safety provider We Deliver Care.

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  • Gaza Depends on Global Aid for Food, Medicine and Basic Services – Israel-Hamas War Means Nothing is Getting In

    The Conversation Oct 19, 2023

    International aid groups are warning that they cannot deliver food and other basic services to people in the Gaza Strip and that a “dire” humanitarian crisis is set to worsen.…

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  • The Connection Between Health and Housing First

    Ending Homelessness Oct 18, 2023

    Managing a chronic illness while homeless can be an impossible challenge. This was the case for Rosa Williams, 60, who was living in her car while trying to manage stage…

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  • Evidence of Discrimination Against Black Coaches in the NFL Since 2018

    The Conversation Oct 18, 2023

    Boldly going where no NFL coach has gone before, recently fired Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores put his future career at stake and filed a class-action lawsuit against the…

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  • How Colleges Can Help Address Affordable Housing

    Higher Education Dive Oct 18, 2023

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  • What The Extreme Fire Seasons Of 1910 And 2020 – And 2,500 Years Of Forest History – Tell Us About The Future Of Wildfires In The West

    The Conversation Oct 17, 2023

    As the climate warms, devastating fires are increasingly likely. The 2020 fires pushed the Southern Rockies beyond the historical average. Is there hope for the Northern Rockies?

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  • How Latina Women Are Building Wealth Despite Facing Wide Pay Gaps

    The19th Oct 17, 2023

    This year, Latinas will earn 52 cents for every $1 earned by White men. For many, the answer to closing that gap lies in entrepreneurship.

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  • How to Make Restorative Changes in Food Systems

    Food Tank Oct 15, 2023

    Throughout the Paso del Norte region of southern New Mexico and El Paso, Texas, La Semilla Food Center is cultivating long-term, sustainable, and restorative changes to the food system. Formed…

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  • Dorchester Not For Sale Organizes for Development without Displacement

    Nonprofit Quarterly Oct 15, 2023

    In Boston, a multiracial, multicultural, multilingual community is organizing to preserve Dorchester as a neighborhood that provides affordable housing for all.

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  • Why Hawaii Needs More Firebreaks to Address Wildfires

    Civil Beat Oct 15, 2023

    Fire officials and landowners have known for years about gaps in Hawaii’s firebreaks and fuelbreaks. The problem boils down to money and cooperation.

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  • Building Resilient Food Systems Through Philanthropic Partnerships

    Alliance Magazine Oct 14, 2023

    Recent geopolitical crises have exposed the vulnerability of the global food system which was already ill-prepared for the dual shocks of post-pandemic price volatility and the impacts of climate change.

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  • Five Steps for Corporate Disaster Risk Reduction Planning

    GlobalGiving Oct 13, 2023

    As communities around the world face worsening disasters and the impacts of the climate crisis, corporate disaster risk reduction can help.

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