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Amplifying Female Voices: Strategies for Equitable and Inclusive Grantmaking

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Like many diversity efforts, including women’s voices in grantmaking decisions—particularly women from historically marginalized groups—doesn’t often happen organically. The organization was recruiting women who had spare time—which left out many of the younger, more diverse voices who had children, school, and multiple priorities.

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Martin Luther King Day 2015

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I too dream of a day when we live out our creed, of a day when we treat each other as equals, of a day when children. of a day when all of God''s children will be able to sing with a new meaning, ''My country, ''tis of thee, sweet land of liberty, of thee I sing. I grew up in an America where legally-mandated segregation was reality.

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Martin Luther King Day 2013

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I too dream of a day when we live out our creed, of a day when we treat each other as equals, of a day when children. of a day when all of God''s children will be able to sing with a new meaning, ''My country, ''tis of thee, sweet land of liberty, of thee I sing. I grew up in an America where legally-mandated segregation was reality.

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Demographics Are Destiny: How and Why to Diversify Your Staff Now!

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Latino and Asian populations are expected to nearly triple, and the children of immigrants will become more prominent. Today in the United States, 25 percent of children under age 5 are Hispanic; by 2050, that percentage will be almost 40 percent. There are many examples like this; perhaps you have some from your own organization.

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6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For example, we haven’t been raising money with the Internet for very long,” I said. Just very minimal stuff,” said one Mississippi teacher. The American Childhood Cancer Organization (ACCO) is currently selling a t-shirt with the names of 3,400 children and teens who have fought or are still fighting childhood cancer.