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Category: Disasters & Downturns

Four things you can do to support refugees

Date: February 10, 2017
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photo from Asylum Access by Kate Hovde On January 27th, 2017, the president of the United States issued an Executive Order restricting access to... See event details

How Can I Help? Hurricane Matthew in Haiti

Date: October 12, 2016
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Posted by Rebecca Hobble Hurricane Matthew has killed over 1,000 people in Haiti and left 1.4 million more in need of humanitarian assistance. As…

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Global Disaster Relief Summit 2016: CHIP Takeaways

Date: September 29, 2016
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Posted by Rebecca Hobble We were among the over 300 attendees convened in Washington, D.C. for the Aid & International Development Forum’s Global Disaster…

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America’s Lead Crisis: How Funders Can Help

Date: February 11, 2016
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The recent crisis in Flint’s water supply has brought national attention to lead poisoning and its harmful effects, especially among children. Sadly, however, lead…

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How to Help in a Global Refugee Crisis

Date: January 8, 2016
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Kat Rosqueta gives guidance on how donors can make the most impact in helping refugees, https://nyti.ms/1JyUQoy .

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How Can I Help?: Center, JBJ Soul, UBS & Others Partner to Build Back Better in NJ after Hurricane Sandy

Date: November 3, 2015
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In October 2012, Hurricane Sandy killed more than 150 people in the U.S. and caused an estimated $65B in damage – making it the…

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The New York Times features Center on disaster relief impact investment strategies

Date: November 2, 2015
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Carra Cote-Ackah, Director of Partnerships and Strategic Initiatives, discusses the importance of impact investment and how this principle has influenced the giving of Jon…

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KQED Radio features Center on disaster relief organizations

Date: September 28, 2015
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Kyle Sherman, Social Impact Fellow at the Center, was interviewed by KQED Radio about the American Red Cross Sunshine Act and how donors can…

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How Can I Help?: Syrian Refugee Crisis Q/A With Emily Arnold-Fernandez

Date: September 11, 2015
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  • Disasters & Downturns
  • Global Health & Development
Last week, a tragic image of a drowned Syrian boy whose family was crossing the Mediterranean Sea as refugees made international headlines. The UNHCR... See event details

How Can I Help?: Reflecting on Hurricane Katrina, 10 Years later

Date: September 3, 2015
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  • Disasters & Downturns

Ten years ago this month, Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans. Many are now reflecting on lessons we’ve learned from the disaster and the challenges…

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