As Black Philanthropy Month draws to a close, we wanted to share what helped inform our work deeper, drove conversations internally, and prompted more reflection about how we are learning…
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As #BlackPhilanthropyMonth draws to a close, we at @TalentCitizen been reading, listening, watching, learning, and reflecting on a month of celebrating Black and African-descent giving + funding equity. Here are some of the pieces that inspired us:
https://talentcitizen.com/whats-informing-us-blackphilanthropymonth/
📢NEW POLL with @NPR and @HarvardChanSPH lends a stark look at problems U.S. families face amid a period of inflation, political conflict, the pandemic, and other competing crises.
Black, Native American, and Latino households have been hardest hit.🧵1/7 https://rwjf.ws/3bsYhSP
So grateful to partner with @newpluralists to help build their growing team and to bring the amazing Sarah to such important national narrative change work!
We are thrilled to welcome @SarahOriger who joins our team as Program Manager. In this role, she will serve as the organizational lynchpin, coordinating efforts between @newpluralists, Field Builders, grantees, and funders.
Please join us in giving Sarah a warm welcome!
One crucial way for foundations to serve their communities in an equitable way is by taking a more expansive view of learning and evaluation.
This shift fosters adaptability, complexity, and long-term thinking about what moving to equitable institutions and systems requires.
