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    Tackling Racism By Committing to Systems Change [Video]

    National Center for Family Philanthropy Feb 1, 2021

    Jeff and Tricia Raikes, founders of the Seattle-based Raikes Foundation, are using their platform to push other donors to embrace and advance racial justice. In this Family Philanthropy Speaks conversation, Jeff and…

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    Recognizing Your Privilege By Reflecting on Discomfort [Video]

    National Center for Family Philanthropy Feb 1, 2021

    Jeff and Tricia Raikes, founders of the Seattle-based Raikes Foundation, are using their platform to push other donors to embrace and advance racial justice. In this Family Philanthropy Speaks conversation, Jeff and…

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    Diversify Your Network and Staff to Prioritize Proximity [Video]

    National Center for Family Philanthropy Feb 1, 2021

    Jeff and Tricia Raikes, founders of the Seattle-based Raikes Foundation, are using their platform to push other donors to embrace and advance racial justice. In this Family Philanthropy Speaks conversation, Jeff and…

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    Why It’s Important to Give Now and Give Urgently [Video]

    National Center for Family Philanthropy Feb 1, 2021

    Jeff and Tricia Raikes, founders of the Seattle-based Raikes Foundation, are using their platform to push other donors to embrace and advance racial justice. In this Family Philanthropy Speaks conversation, Jeff and…

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    Community First: Listening and Learning to Bring Systems Change to Georgia

    Giving Compass Feb 1, 2021

    Part Three in a four-part series about the Georgia Systemic Change Alliance. Read Parts One, Two, and Four. For residents in Brunswick, Ga., the murder of Ahmaud Arbery by armed white…

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    Pursuing Equity and Social Change in Family Philanthropy [Video]

    National Center for Family Philanthropy Feb 1, 2021

    Jeff and Tricia Raikes, founders of the Seattle-based Raikes Foundation, are using their platform to push other donors to embrace and advance racial justice. In this Family Philanthropy Speaks conversation, Jeff and…

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    The Bay Area Cooperative Tackling Housing Inequality

    Inequality Feb 1, 2021

    The East Bay Permanent Real Estate Cooperative (EBPREC) is a people-of-color-led multi-stakeholder co-operative that supports Black, brown, and allied communities to cooperatively organize, finance, co-steward, and long-term asset manage land and…

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    Why Policymakers Should Invest In Infrastructure Talent

    Brookings Feb 1, 2021

    A new year, a new Congress, and a new administration in the White House have raised hopes around a familiar issue: infrastructure. For decades, federal lawmakers across both parties have…

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    US Research Needs More Funding [Audio]

    Futurity Feb 1, 2021

    In this episode of the Big Brains podcast, Snyder explains how more federal funding can secure American innovation. “As other countries have ramped up spending and ramped up the percentage of their…

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    Donor-centered Fundraising Practices Lead to Unethical Practices

    Nonprofit AF Feb 1, 2021

    By now, you may have heard about the Overlake Hospital scandal where donors who gave $10,000 or more were offered appointments to get vaccinated. Unfortunately, this is happening across the country, including…

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    How Illinois Is Getting Farmers to Plant Sustainable Cover Crops

    Harvest Public Media Feb 1, 2021

    Last month, the Illinois Department of Agriculture opened applications for its second annual Fall Covers for Spring Savings Program — which provides a crop insurance discount for each acre of…

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    26,000 Minors Waiting for Green Cards Can Still Be Deported

    The Marshall Project Feb 1, 2021

    Special Immigrant Juvenile status was created by Congress in 1990 to provide “humanitarian protection for abused, neglected, or abandoned child immigrants.” After arriving in the U.S., young people who want to apply must…

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