How Can We Prepare Ourselves Beyond the 2020 Election?
Written by Catherine Foley (Communications and Operations Associate) Updated 11/5/20: The IG Live with Deepa Iyer has been moved to Tuesday, November 10th at 6pm ET. The days and weeks ahead […]
Tag: COVID19
Webinar Recap: Nonprofit Leaders of Color Confront COVID-19 & Structural Racism
Last week, the Building Movement Project hosted a webinar on the release of our newest report On the Frontlines: Nonprofits Led by People of Color Confront COVID-19 and Structural Racism. We […]
Poverty & the Pandemic: How Service Providers Can Build Community Power
Written by Olivia Peña (Networks and Learning Practice Coordinator) The release of the Census Bureau’s latest data on U.S. poverty highlights the realities and challenges that lower income communities face. […]
BMP Releases Race to Lead Revisited
The Building Movement Project (BMP) is pleased to announce the release of Race to Lead Revisited: Obstacles and Opportunities in Addressing the Nonprofit Racial Leadership Gap. This is the first […]
Three Takeaways from “We’ve Been Here Before: Community-Based Nonprofits Confront Crises”
On May 13, the Building Movement Project and SolidarityIs hosted the second webinar in our “Nonprofits and COVID-19” series. The webinar featured Ashley K. Shelton of The Power Coalition, Seema Agnani […]
We Need to Collect More Data During COVID-19 (and Believe It!)
Written by Tessa Constantine (Research Analyst) Last week, learning of the news of President Trump saying during a press conference that light, heat, and injecting disinfectants could cure the coronavirus, […]
Race Equity Is Essential Work
Why Organizations Cannot Postpone It Even In Times of Crisis Written by Gerald Mitchell (Consultant, BMP Organizational Race Equity Assessment) UPDATE 5/14/2020: We’re interested in hearing examples of what your […]
The Nonprofit Sector and the ‘Shake Shack Effect’
Written by Deepa Iyer and Frances Kunreuther This article is cross-listed on the Philantopic blog. These days, we’re hearing a lot about how federal legislation passed in response to the […]
Three Takeaways: Our Conversation with Grassroots and Movement Leaders on COVID-19
Written by Deepa Iyer On April 14, 2020, Building Movement Project and Solidarity Is hosted a webinar with four women of color who work with Latinx, Asian, Black, and Native […]
Mapping Our Social Change Roles in Times of Crisis
Written by Deepa Iyer. This article is cross-listed on Medium.com. I am a rapid responder but over the past few weeks as the coronavirus pandemic has spread across the world, […]