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  • Why Funders Should Support Communities of Color Fighting for Climate Justice

    Salon Apr 30, 2022

    What images come to mind when you think of memorable climate wins in the last few years? We’re willing to bet it is not a picture of legislators poring over…

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    Building a True Sense of Inclusion and Belonging on Nonprofit Boards

    BoardSource Apr 30, 2022

    As nonprofit consultants, we’ve found the need for board guidance and support with regards to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) has been steadily growing over the years. When it…

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  • Developing Learning Relationships in Philanthropy

    Johnson Center

    For grantmakers looking to ground themselves in their community, starting the relationship with too much emphasis on evaluation and measurement can result in a missed opportunity to really learn what…

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  • How Funders Can Help Advance Nonprofit Storytelling

    PEAK Grantmaking Apr 29, 2022

    The art of storytelling is a powerful relationship-building tool. For a funder, it’s a means to communicate the success of its programs and cultivate a reputation for what it stands…

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  • Why It’s Critical to Bolster Parents of Young Children

    Futurity Apr 29, 2022

    The United States should better support the parents of young children, argues professor Dana Suskind. Compared to similar countries, the US has the largest happiness gap between the 63 million…

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  • How Entrepreneurs Pursue Sustainable Food Systems

    Food Tank Apr 29, 2022

    During a recent event hosted by Harvard’s Food Literacy Project, Seth Goldman, a sustainable food innovator and entrepreneur, argued that food companies can help eaters make more sustainable decisions through their…

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  • Fungal Infections Worldwide Are Becoming Resistant to Drugs and More Deadly

    The Conversation Apr 29, 2022

    Say “fungus” and most people in the world would probably visualize a mushroom. But this fascinating and beautiful group of microbes has offered the world more than just foods like…

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  • Abuse in Prison Comes from the System, Not the Inmates

    The Marshall Project Apr 29, 2022

    The day arrived when a dozen of us were escorted to the front of the jail, then chained together and loaded into a van. Our next stop was the largest…

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  • Building Effective Workplace Volunteer Programs

    Bright Funds Apr 29, 2022

    Workplace volunteer programs serve as opportunities to connect with communities where you operate. But, equally as important, they offer your organization a chance to engage with employees beyond day-to-day business.…

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  • Tech and Climate Change: Solutions for the Future

    The Aspen Institute Apr 29, 2022

    Lisa Altieri is the founder and CEO of BrightAction, a company that creates software tools with the mission of empowering people on climate solutions. BrightAction’s platform helps people take action with…

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  • Diaper Needs Increase During and After the Pandemic

    The Conversation Apr 28, 2022

    The big idea During the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, more than a third of Massachusetts households with a child under 5 didn’t have enough diapers to change their…

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    From Awareness To Action: Actually Moving More Money To BIPOC Leaders

    Camelback Ventures Apr 28, 2022

    As a white-identifying funder who has spent nearly two decades working in a family foundation I was well aware of the significant disparities in how capital flows along gender and…

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