The Working Group on Philanthropy for Social Justice and Peace is gathering information that will be helpful to grantmakers who are interested in funding in these areas and are hoping you will click here to take the survey. We are researching the field to find out how funders develop and implement grantmaking strategies with a…
The December issue of Alliance magazine is now out, focusing on Social Justice Philanthropy, edited by Christopher Harris and with articles by many members of the Community of Practice. Click here to view it.
Wellspring Advisors is seeking a Program Director for its US Civil Society Program and a Program Director for its International Children’s Rights Program – visit their website (http://www.wellspringadvisors.com/) and click on “Employment” to see the postings.
Click here for a summary of Gara Lamarche’s talk at MIT about the need for moral clarity in our public discourse – and the narratives of foundations.
Alliance magazine is the leading global magazine for philanthropy and social investment, bringing our readers the latest debates and discussions from the sector. The December issue of Alliance focuses on social justice philanthropy; the guest editor is Christopher Harris, formerly with the Ford Foundation. This special feature, while acknowledging that achieving lasting change in society…
Please find attached a call for applications to the 2011 UN Mediation Standby Team. You are welcome to distribute this call for applications among all relevant colleagues and networks. The selection of candidates is made by the UN Department of Political Affairs. However, the recruitment process is administered by the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) and…
New report by the Hill Snowdon Foundation about support for community organizing in Washington, DC. Making the Case – Supporting Community Organizing in the Nation’s Capital.pdf
The Proteus Fund is looking for a Grassroots Racial Justice Program Officer. Please open the link here to see the posting.
A blog post by Monica Patten about four thoughtful leaders in community philanthropy.
Attached is a post from the European Foundation Centre about the EFC Forum for Roma Inclusion and its endorsement of the European Parliament’s Resolution on Roma Inclusion.