I'm proud to share that in May I'll be joining @urbaninstitute as Urban's inaugural Chief Equity Officer. I look forward to working with the team at Urban (including the other new and newly promoted leaders in this press release) to advance the organization's equity work.
.@swartell: "I am thrilled to introduce this wonderful group of new recruits to Urban’s leadership ranks and advance some of our core leaders into permanent roles." https://t.co/iNnqqxvIoA
When it Comes to Boards, “Who” Matters - The Center for Effective Philanthropy https://t.co/4fHhg5lhny Illuminating piece from @BoardSource president & CEO @AnneWallestad as she reflects on relationship between "who" the board is and "what" it is doing for racial equity.
It’s Time to Heal https://t.co/P3l4hCGssi In this piece I reflect on today's observance of the 6th Annual National Day of Racial Healing and how it can inspire nonprofit boards. #HowWeHeal#racialequity
What Boards Can Learn from the Story of Nikole Hannah-Jones https://t.co/Clf2cXs7m5 In this piece I share my perspective on lessons that nonprofit boards can learn from the tenure scandal regarding Nikole Hannah-Jones and UNC-Chapel Hill.
The March Continues https://t.co/NNnCLEbmZq Reflecting on the conviction of Derek Chauvin in the killing of George Floyd, in this piece I urge us all to find ways to "join the march" by supporting organizations that are focusing on criminal justice and police reform.
@PhilComSRQ @BoardSource@AFPSWFL Thanks so much for the invitation and the very kind comments about the presentation, Tracy; it was a pleasure to join you and all of the participants.
Groundbreaking piece in @SSIReview by @AnneWallestad, CEO of @BoardSource, on how social sector boards need to change to have optimal impact in the world.
Essential board member reading: The Four Principles of Purpose-Driven Board Leadership, via @AnneWallestad in @SSIReview. Realign your board’s purpose to shift from serving your organization to fulfilling your purpose. Read more: https://t.co/zZJhD9FP2l
Getting to the “Heart” of Racial Equity https://t.co/h9z3CssqCD In this piece I share my perspectives on the importance of nonprofits applying their "heads and hearts" in support of our vision of a racially equitable society. #DiversityandInclusion#racialequity
Facing the Challenge of Racial Inequity — or Avoiding It https://t.co/CUfK3Hl865 In this piece I share my thoughts on the importance of facing the reality of racial inequity -- and what's at stake if we don't.
"The for-profit sector has built the business case for equity...we need to do a better job packaging that information for nonprofits." - @YolandaCoentro on how we can bring more diversity to boards and leadership in the sector. #Upswell2020
Only 23% of black run #nonprofit organizations have 3 months of cash on hand as a result of the pandemic, as reported in the Health of the U.S. Nonprofit Sector report. The nonprofit sector will not be truly healthy until it is truly equitable. #Upswell2020
@melgonzalez02 @NYUStern Thank you @melgonzalez02 -- it sounds like you're working on an interesting project and I'm glad that my piece resonated with you!
America has never needed more from civil society. At this critical inflection point, #TheBigReset is here to offer support and guidance for nonprofit organizations and funders to navigate these ever-changing times. Learn more:https://t.co/aHMFnoQp9q