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Reimagining Nursing Education

By Robert Atkins & Sarah Szanton

The predominant model for educating nurses prepares them for hospital settings. By adopting a competency-based education model rooted in community care, nursing programs can better equip their students to address the diverse health-care needs and environments of the 21st century.

Addressing Hunger in America: ‘There’s very little resiliency left in the system.’

Featuring Kyle Endres, Vince Hall, Alisia Robin, and Barbara Wheeler-Bride

Food pantries across the United States are experiencing rising demand and shrinking resources. Guests in this episode discuss these challenges, US public policy to alleviate hunger, and how donors can support food pantries and anti-hunger organizations in a time of increased need and economic uncertainties. A sponsored podcast developed with the support of DAFgiving360

COVID Was the Rehearsal

By Madeleine Ballard, James Nardella, Jeff Jacobs, Ash Rogers, Daniel Palazuelos, Ari Johnson, Margaret Odera, Joe Ernst, Alexander Wheeler, Theebika Shanmugarasa, Mallika Raghavan, Victoria Ward, Lennie Bazira, Rachel Hofmann, Riccardo Lampariello, Nan Chen, Zeus Aranda, Emily Bancroft, Walter Kerr, Amanda Arch, Liz Diebold, Jane Leu & Doug Galen 2

Just a few years ago, philanthropy showed what it could be at its best: nimble, coordinated, unusually brave. This time, facing the sudden slashing of foreign aid, the cavalry is quieter.

Childhood Cancer: Treating Children Around the Globe

Featuring Richard C. Shadyac, Gloria De Dios, Fred Kaynor & Barbara Wheeler-Bride

How does a global approach to childhood cancer research advance treatments and cures? How are philanthropists around the world supporting this cause? Gloria De Dios of Foundation Ayudame a Vivir (AYUVI), Richard C. Shadyac of ALSAC, and Fred Kaynor of DAFgiving360 discuss St. Jude Global, an innovative endeavor at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital to take lifesaving cancer treatments to children around the world. A sponsored podcast developed with the support of DAFgiving360