Stephanie Duffy

Director of Grants & Program Operations, McKnight Foundation *All tweets are my own*

[10,000 Takes @10k_Takes]

Lifetime deal. #Skol

[McKnight Foundation @McKnightFdn]

2023 was a whirlwind year for McKnight and our partners! Take a look at our highlights from last year: 🧵 https://t.co/gVbm63nx2D

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Community Land Trusts create a critical bridge to homeownership for those who might not otherwise be able to afford the cost of a home, while also providing the stability necessary to consistently contribute to a vibrant local community. Get the story ⬇ https://t.co/g0yVTIjGDM

[Stephanie Duffy @srduffy]

Welcome to the team!

[McKnight Foundation @McKnightFdn]

We're pleased to welcome Dulce Monterrubio as the new program and grants associate on our Grants and Program Operations team, working with the Arts & Culture program to support the creativity, power, and leadership of working artists and culture bearers! https://t.co/ydeOj5Bvr6

[McKnight Foundation @McKnightFdn]

We are thrilled to announce that we will soon have a new home that will allow us to powerfully move our mission forward through our physical space in the decades ahead. https://t.co/ZGgo8xr4Hl

[McKnight Foundation @McKnightFdn]

As we get ready to wrap up 2023, we’re excited to share a few of the powerful organizations we supported in our latest batch of 69 new grants (which added up to more than $8M!). 🧵

Check out all of our grants at https://t.co/DBhc0urC9c.

[Adam Grant @AdamMGrant]

A key to lifelong learning is to see everyone you meet as a potential teacher.

No one has a monopoly on wisdom. Each interaction is a chance to question old assumptions and gain new perspectives.

Collecting lessons from others is the fastest way to fill gaps in your experience.

[Stephanie Duffy @srduffy]

Join us!

[McKnight Foundation @McKnightFdn]

Are you a strategic, agile & collaborative leader dedicated to championing racial & economic justice? Join McKnight as Vibrant & Equitable Communities program director to build a vibrant future for all Minnesotans! Apply by 12/29 ⬇️ https://t.co/fI4PxCxDDj #hiring #nowhiring

[Stephanie Duffy @srduffy]

🙌🏻

[Tonya Allen @allen_tonya]

So excited to announce that #GroundBreakMSP has $926M in commitments to invest in homeownership, entrepreneurship, and commercial development. Yep, almost ONE BILLION DOLLARS in capital. This is first down payment. More to come! Big thanks to all of our partners. It takes ❤️ +💰

[McKnight Foundation @McKnightFdn]

Good morning from Sabathani Community Center in Minneapolis! We are excited to join our GroundBreak Coalition partners to provide an update on the next phase of our collective effort to expand wealth-building opportunities in the MSP region.🧵Watch live: https://t.co/Wp2x20CsK9

[Daniel @DanielWeinzveg]

"As the world of work continues to change, middle managers will confront increasingly complex problems." - https://t.co/iKoComrCdo

#TeamDevelopment #BetterTogether #OrgDevelopment #LeadershipDevelopment

[Daniel @DanielWeinzveg]

"During times of crisis, effective leaders are important sources of trust, stability, meaning, & resilience. They also play a vital ‘sensemaking’ role for those around them." - https://t.co/CzZtHHzKtS

#OnPurpose #LeadershipDevelopment #OrgDevelopment #LeadershipMatters #Crisis

[Stephanie Duffy @srduffy]

Welcome, Ben!

[McKnight Foundation @McKnightFdn]

We are pleased to welcome Ben Foertsch as the new application integration specialist on the IT team! He will lead Microsoft 365 development and training, and brings more than a decade of experience helping high-performing teams collaborate on the platform. https://t.co/ObvZF3JAUM

[Stephanie Duffy @srduffy]

Welcome! Excited to work with you!

[McKnight Foundation @McKnightFdn]

We are pleased to welcome Tehout Selameab as senior program officer with our Learning team. She is a strategic research, planning, and evaluation professional with 20 years of experience conceptualizing, managing, and evaluating community-based programs. https://t.co/jiXpeFjjhW

[Stephanie Duffy @srduffy]

FFS @Vikings ! Get it together.

[Paul Allen @PAOnTheMic]

Can make up this bull****. Hold on to the ball @Vikings. Now it’s Hockenson. Crowd super loud and into it, now everbody’s sitting down. #skol

[McKnight Foundation @McKnightFdn]

We're excited to announce that Dipankar Mukherjee is McKnight's 2023 Distinguished Artist! A driving force in theater, he has earned a reputation as a director committed to social justice, equity, and de-colonized practices in theater-making. @PangeaWT https://t.co/Ds2I28QeBT

[Stephanie Duffy @srduffy]

👇🏻

[McKnight Foundation @McKnightFdn]

✨ Find out how to apply for funding: https://t.co/SBDu1G079X
✨ Learn more about our grantmaking programs: https://t.co/ybSwQpsPkF
✨ See all our grants: https://t.co/DBhc0ur4jE

[Stephanie Duffy @srduffy]

💜 #SKOL

[Minnesota Vikings @Vikings]

An end of an era.

Thanks for the memories, @KyleRudolph!

[Stephanie Duffy @srduffy]

Welcome, Grace! Excited to work with you.

[McKnight Foundation @McKnightFdn]

We're pleased to welcome Grace Gbolo as program and grants associate on the Grants & Program Operations team working with our Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems. She is passionate about food, farming, racial equity, and environmental justice. https://t.co/SEVMGPyldf

[Stephanie Duffy @srduffy]

Welcome, Iweda! So glad to have you on the team.

[McKnight Foundation @McKnightFdn]

We are pleased to welcome Iweda Riddley as the new program team administrator with Grants & Program Operations working with the Vibrant & Equitable Communities program! Her dedication to advancing social justice shines through in her 20+ year career. https://t.co/cPyNwWED7f