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Philanthropy Colorado has formed a key partnership with ABFE: A Philanthropic Partnership for Black Communities to offer customized racial equity trainings to our member staff and trustees. In addition to their role in our Racial Equity Workshop series, ABFE is a great source for racial equity data, highlighted in their ABFE ACT SHEETS . These concise Fact Sheets share data and trends on topics from education and employment to criminal justice and health. ABFE-Education-Overview-FactSheet-cover-150x2001.jpg Please check the Philanthropy Colorado Programs Calendar for our June Equity Workshop...

The Pew Research Center has released a report on The Growing Diversity of Black America . As we focus efforts on racial equity, it is critical to remember that Communities of Color are themselves very diverse, with nuanced backgrounds and ethnic and racial identities.This means there are a range of demographic and economic characteristics within the Black population that can inform racial equity work. Graph showing increases in Black bachelor's degree holders

Rural America is a collection of iconic landscapes, essential industries, and close-knit communities distributed across a land mass so vast it represents 97 percent of the United States. A century ago it was home to half the of all Americans; today, only about 15 percent. As its population has gotten smaller, rural America has also become challenging to navigate. For millions of people in small towns and remote areas, whether their destination is the grocery store, the beauty parlor, the hospital, or the polls, the question, “How will I get there?” can be complicated. Mobility—the power to...