In the fourth session of Putting Racism on the Table (2016), James Bell, founder and executive director of the W. Haywood Burns Institute, focused on mass incarceration and how structural racism, white privilege, and implicit bias converge in the criminal justice system.
In the fifth session in WRAG's Putting Racism on the Table series (2016), Manuel Pastor, Professor of Sociology and American Studies & Ethnicity at the University of Southern California, discussed the experience of nonblack racial minorities in America, the implications of demographic change, and the urgent need to invest in equity.
The Camden Funders Affinity Group serves as a vehicle for funders to connect and share updates about ... share with attendees during the meeting. Cost : Free for CNJG Members; $50 for Non Member Grantmakers. Camden ...
This paper explores community democracy as a cultural choice and a potential organizing system for philanthropy using stories ... northern California communities. This experience offers a framework of principles and a beginning set of conclusions ...
Adopted by the CNJG Board of Trustees October 20, 2023 Each principle begins with a common understanding followed by developmental steps for ... assets include investments, relationships, human resources, connections and networks, knowledge and expertise, ...
CNJG is pleased to offer this program to family foundation ... do family philanthropies have to steward their funds as a public good? Through engaging discussions and real-world ... and stewardship and ensuring equitable distribution of resources. Cost : This event is free for CNJG Members who are ...
Based sardonically on Masterpiece Theatre, Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers’s Structural Racism Theaterintroduces the viewer to concrete examples of structural racism and implicit bias. It’s edgy, dryly humorous, “shareable,” and an incredibly different direction for WRAG. The first episode, "The Pernicious Compromise," focuses on the timely topic of the Electoral College and its connection to the Three-Fifths Compromise.
CNJG is pleased to offer the 2024 Virtual Budget and Tax ... on Budget and Policy Priorities Part 2 (55 minutes): A panel of experts will share how funders and the field are working together to build long-term power and achieve a racially and economically just tax system. Amy Matsui , ...
CNJG is pleased to offer the 2024 Virtual Budget and Tax ... via YouTube, starting at 1:40 pm. Registrants will receive a link to the livestream prior to the program. Please ... can use the same link to access the recording and watch at a later time. For questions, please contact Chanika Svetvilas ...
... society’s most difficult problems. We also access the resources of the philanthropic community – funding, ... - to provide leadership on statewide issues. Vision CNJG envisions a healthy, thriving, and civically engaged New Jersey where ...
... of our democracy, and movement organizations play a crucial role in that democratic exercise by mobilizing ... fudners must also stand ready to strategically deploy resources in response to what comes once the elections are ... Coalition · Raha Wala, VP of Strategic Partnerships and Advocacy, National Immigration Law Center · Murad Awawdeh, ...
"The most populous city in New Jersey has launched a pilot program to give guaranteed income to some residents, ... Americans face. Experts say success in Newark, New Jersey, a neighbor of New York City, could set a precedent for other communities around the country to ...
The rising cost of housing, a limitation on supply of affordable housing stock, and ... to housing the unhoused. In December, the City released a strategic plan to end chronic homelessness, the first plan ... Weiss, President and CEO, Newark Alliance Cost : Free for CNJG Members; $50 for Non Member Grantmakers. Newark Funder ...
... small ones who don’t have the time or money for a big process, anxiety is the feeling that follows. If ... strategies into focus before you decide whether to create a plan or not. It helps you discover ongoing strategic ... whether to keep them or not. If you already have done a strategic plan, and it is languishing on a shelf, this ...
... New Jersey Foundation Benefits & Salary Report provides a valuable benchmarking resource, developed and compiled for exclusively for CNJG members. The first section, the 2014 Benefits Summary ... Area and National Data provides compensation across a wide range of positions and grantmaking entities, and ...
In 2007, CNJG brought together the state's philanthropic sector to leverage its collective resources, knowledge, and expertise for the good of New ... throughout New Jersey leveraged more than $100,000 with a match of $300,000 from the State in support of the Civic ...
... Guaranteed Income Pilot Program following the release of a report by the city, the Jain Family Institute and the ... hands. Mayor Ras Baraka first broached the idea of a universal basic income pilot program at a 2019 State of the City address, saying it would be a ...
... New Jersey Philanthropy Benefits & Salary Report provides a valuable benchmarking resource. Developed and compiled for CNJG members exclusively, the report presents comprehensive ... Produced every three years, this benchmarking report is a highly valued benefit of your membership in the Council of ...
On this webinar, Mayor Baraka presented an update from the City, non-profit leaders, shared what they are seeing on the ground, and funding colleagues discussed the philanthropic response in Newark.
Speakers: Mayor Ras J. Baraka Vicky Hernandez, Executive Director, Ironbound Community Corporation Amina Bey, Executive Director, Newark Emergency Services for Families Irene Cooper-Basch, Executive Officer, Victoria Foundation Catherine Wilson, President and CEO, United Way of Greater Newark
