#GivingTuesday is here! Friends and partners like you are the reason we’re so excited! If you're as passionate as we are about advancing equity and improving economic mobility across the South, then we hope you'll consider supporting MDC today.
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MWUYF is partnering with MDC to develop community-based capacity for economic resiliency in NC. Together, we seek to increase employment opportunities and the number of individuals with the skills to meet current and future workforce needs. Click link in bio to learn more!
MDC is excited to announce Brandy Dawson and Magan Smith are joining the leadership team to support and promote capacity-building capabilities, education equity, and expand our portfolio in the south. Read more about these awesome additions by clicking the link in our bio!
.@annmei and @johnsimpkins detail how philanthropists can expand and diversify their portfolios to better meet the short- and long-term needs of rural communities of color. https://t.co/jVfXRlyO3j
An honor to be at former U.S. Secretary of Education and SC Gov. Dick Riley’s event today @FurmanU @rileyinstitute celebrating his 90th birthday and a new book on his campaign to improve the state’s public schools. @SouthernEdFound @johnsimpkins
@AirCanada, #dobetter. It shouldn’t be hard to get two seats together in the same flight. It also shouldn’t be impossible to change to make that so when checking in 21 hours before departure. #aircanada#terribleservice
Meaning, Dignity, and Community are core to who we are as an organization.
In 2022 we trained, facilitated, and created space for challenging and necessary conversations. We hope you’ll consider supporting our work by making a special year-end gift.
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A new book edited by scholars at Duke University's Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Racial Equity examines how this country's foundational racial inequality was worsened by the pandemic, while offering policy solutions to lessen the disparities.
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Welcome to the new https://t.co/fT8K9kL9UJ!
We've worked to create a new website that is easy to navigate, is a resource for our network, and invites visitors to learn more about who we are and what we do. We can't wait to connect with you at our new online home!
A graphic snapshot of last week's #stateofthesouth True South event in Durham. We covered this and so much more! Thanks https://t.co/NQzctK5KIJ for this incredible representation of the day!
#thrivingsouth
For every open seat at a school like Harvard or UNC, there are literally thousands of qualified people. No one is owed that seat. Colleges select not by lining up all the highest test scores and GPAs, but by looking at any number of factors. I know. I once worked in admissions.
Happening Now!! A discussion on what actions and commitments will be required to make equity and opportunity a reality in the New South. #StateoftheSouth#ThrivingSouth
How do we recognize the traumatic histories of public places while envisioning new possibilities to serve our local communities? Our current panelists are discussing this NOW! #StateoftheSouth#ThrivingSouth