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Navigating Resistance to Integrating Equity in Evaluation and Capacity Building
Since the summer of 2020, the use of hashtags to signal the support of communities impacted by structural racism is ...
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A Multi-Racial Collaborative Brings Together Leaders and Communities of Color to Advance Racial Justice on Local and National Levels
For too long, communities of color have been harmed by narratives that divide rather than unify. These stories are perpetuated ...
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Strategic Factors for Strengthening Our Communities: The Five C’s Community, Connections, Control, Cash, & Collective Action
The current health, social justice, violence, and environmental crises call for greater attention to strengthening our communities to care for ...
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Public Agencies are Driving Equity in All Transportation Policy Decisions, Acknowledging More Work Must Be Done
Decisions in the transportation field have often harmed Black and brown communities: for example, freeway construction destroying Black and brown ...
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Guides for Doing Evaluation in Service of Racial Equity Released
Commissioned by The W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) and developed and written by Community Science, Doing Evaluation in Service of Racial ...
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Lessons Learned: How to Reframe Engaging Resistance During Equitable Organizational Change Efforts
Resistance is a natural human response to change. As facilitators of necessary conversations, resistance is a healthy part of the ...
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Three Ways Community-Based Organizations Can Support Youth Returning to School in the Face of the Growing Concerns around the COVID-19 Pandemic
Learn how your CBO can help address the safety and security of students as they return to school ...
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Philanthropic Strategy that Advances Equity and Justice, Principle Four: Understand the universe and philanthropy’s place in it.
What is the universe of social human community services and what is philanthropy's place in it? ...
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Strategic Planning and Equity and Justice – Avoiding the Common Gaps
Nonprofits: Identify and eliminate common issues in your strategic planning process. Will be touching on the issues that derail community ...
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YUSA Expanding Ys’ Contributions To a More Inclusive and Equitable Community
Expanding Ys’ contributions to a more inclusive and equitable community In 2019, Community Science partnered with the YMCA of the ...
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