Today we get to welcome the 2021 cohort of the Community Finance Fellowship! Please say hello to Xitlali Ceballos, David Ritcherson, and Farah Velasquez! 💛 We are so grateful they are joining our team.
So far we have received applications from 12 states and DC! 🤯 Thank you to everyone who shared this opportunity and those who applied. Keep them coming! The application closes end of Sunday, 7/25.
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To all the brilliant women & girls out there, today is a great day to start leading & doing whatever you’re dreaming up. No matter the doubts. The mtn of things that have to ✅
The world needs your voice now. Promise there’s a 🌎 of stellar women ready to climb that 🏔 w/ you!
We are excited to support Advance, a regional, inclusive place-based fund managed by @MDFinanceSD. The fund increase access to growth capital and social impact small businesses and nonprofits. Read the announcement https://t.co/tzQ5UZwQLv
“These funds are myth-busters and courageous innovations. More than rethinking our financial system, they are creating viable alternatives for investing in people and planet for generations to come.” 🌈🌈👇🏼
The Night Agent is an Amazon Kindle deal of the week for 1.99.
"Relevant and revealing, this is one of the best thrillers to come along in years.” -- Michael Connelly
“Breathless one-more-chapter, stay-up-late suspense... irresistible.” -- Lee Child
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It delights me to think that what feels historical and amazing to us today—a woman sworn in to the vice presidency—will seem normal, obvious, "of course" to Kamala's grand-nieces as they grow up. And they will be right.
Interested in how investing in real estate can change the child care & early education game? 🚸 Hear from @davidalynn & @laurakohnlaura on Wed 1/27 or Thu 2/4 on how we are thinking about using #impactinvesting to advance equity and quality in this sector.
Incredibly proud of our community of impact investors + philanthropists who saw an opportunity to rethink financing of affordable home construction for lower-income families in San Diego + ran with it⚡#impinv#communityfinance
We're on the homepage of @ImpactAlpha today! Thank you @JPothering. We're grateful to @SanDiegoHabitat for being great partners on our Homebuilding Investment Fund, which mobilized over $2M in grants & investments to help Habitat build homes more quickly.
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Thanks to our partners @MigrantFreedom & bail bond groups, Jose and Sergio finally get to reunite with their families 👏 after a civil rights complaint & 4 attempts to bond at the Adelanto Detention Center.
Learn about Freedom100—link in bio.
#donewithdetention#FreeThemAll
"We are facing a collective citizenship test." @samueltsoi urges us all to go inward and move collectively, our futures bound to one another, to step into our power as citizens. #CivicSaturdaySD
“Why do investors get to determine what success looks like in a community that they are not a part of?” asks @commonfutureco's @RDFoxworth. Rather than think of their own wealth and power, they should “ instead share that power, redistribute it.”
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Listen up! The brilliant @ChristinaFialho is on 🎤 today @svplosangeles Virtual Fast Pitch. Yes, a world w/o mass incarceration of immigrants is possible.
Listen up + join the @MigrantFreedom movement to make it so. ❤️
You're invited! Our co-founder @ChristinaFialho will be speaking at the SVPLA Virtual Fast Pitch on Aug. 6th at 3pm PST about how we are advancing equity and justice in #LosAngeles and beyond. Register @svplosangeles & donate here: https://t.co/LTuVBWRcsg
Incredibly proud to work with @MDFinanceSD + @MigrantFreedom to free people from immigrant prisons + build a world without detention. Check out how our #impinv community is using finance as a force for good to #FreeThemAll 👇🏽https://t.co/lP5v8wqRdi