Building Movement Project's national report on Women of Color in the Nonprofit Sector, released earlier this year, demonstrates that "women of color encounter systematic obstacles to their advancement over and above the barriers faced by white women and men of color." Further, race and gender influence career outcomes in the sector more than education levels, […]
Please join COFCCA for this month's Undoing Racism Workgroup, Thursday, June 27 at 5:30pm. This is a free session and open to all who work in the Child Welfare System. Discussion and dinner. No prior attendance or prerequisites required. This month we will be joined by special guest speaker, researcher and author Ofronama Biu, as […]
We’re kicking off a new series: 10 Social Change Roles, Explained! Over the next several months, we’ll be diving into the social change ecosystem with @deepaviyer to further explore strengths, growth areas, examples and reflection questions for each role — starting off with disrupters! Do you consider yourself a disrupter? Is that a role you want to […]
The nonprofit sector has a racial leadership gap and efforts to support aspiring new leaders are not enough to change the leadership landscape. Join the Building Movement Project for a report on the Race to Lead national data and discussion around diversity in Oklahoma's nonprofit leadership. Read more about the Race to Lead initiative HERE. Discussion Panel […]
Change starts with us and our families. Racism is a difficult issue to discuss, especially within our own families. This Black History Month, we are honored to partner with the Leadership Conference Education Fund’s “Black Justice is Our Justice” campaign to host #LeadershipConvos 2, a conversation about teaching our kids to be leaders within our […]
Join us in conversation with Deepa Iyer from the Building Movement Project as we explore our roles in advancing social change. We will learn about and apply a framework to better understand how we can show up for social change and how to strengthen the ecosystems that support us. Deepa is a writer, strategist, and […]
Join the Building Movement Project for a webinar to reconnect with New Mexico leaders of color and hold a discussion on how, one year later, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact their work and communities. Moderator: Alicia Lueras Maldonado, President & CEO of Atlixco Productions, LLC; Consultant at BMP Panelists: • Johana Bencomo, Director of […]
As we mark the one-year anniversary of COVID-19 shutdowns in the US this March, we welcome you to join us for a conversation with four nonprofit leaders of color on how to ensure a just and equitable recovery and rebuild. We will reflect on the crises and challenges of the past year and learn how […]
The Solidarity Semester is a free, five-week online training school for emerging youth leaders (aged 18-25) across the country who are ready to take action for social change and are looking for ways to get involved on campus, online, and in your communities. With extreme weather events, the rise of anti-Asian violence, deportations of Black […]
Join @deepaviyer for the second IG live in our year-long series, 10 Social Change Roles, Explained. This month, we’re catching up with BMP Co-Director Frances Kunreuther and Solidarity Semester alum @pebblz8 to talk about GUIDES! What are best practices for guides? How can you move into a guiding role? Join us on IG live on Tuesday, March […]
