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Connecting disaster funding with on-the-ground service capacity
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Our 50th Anniversary Celebration keynote speaker Heather McGhee joins the Giving Done Right podcast for a wide-ranging and compelling conversation with hosts Grace Nicolette and Phil Buchanan. An author, speaker, organizer, and activist, Heather shares her expertise on the racial zero sum mindset that divides us and the power and potential of the “solidarity dividend.”
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S.4865 would create a federal nonprofit foundation to pool public and private investments aimed at closing the digital equity gap
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The Colorado Trust, along with partner UCBoulder Research Hub for Youth Organizing, have released a suite of nine free resources highlighting promising practices in digital organizing. The resources support practices and strategies used by grassroots and community organizing groups to engage, organize and build political power online. Digital Organizing cover
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Our understanding of capacity building is changing, better reflecting the role of power and community. Lessons and Trends in Nonprofit Capacity Strengthening , a report from the William + Flora Hewlett Foundation, explores the new environment of capacity building, what it means for grantmakers to strengthen nonprofit organizations and emerging trends. Hewlett_Nonprofit Capacity Strengthening
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Together We Protect – Colorado’s COVID-19 Vaccine Equity Fund – was a collaborative effort that provided support to organizations working in communities disproportionately affected by COVID-19. The goal of this effort was to ensure that people who face systemic barriers had culturally appropriate information about the COVID-19 vaccine and could easily access the vaccine. From April through November 2021, Together We Protect made 135 grant awards totaling $6.8 million to community-based organizations across Colorado. Initial estimates show that grantees’ outreach and education efforts on COVID...
