Driving Equity: Top PEAK reads of 2020. A team welcome! Trending on CONNECT. Weekly reads. Upcoming events.

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** Driving Equity:
Top PEAK reads of 2020
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Advance your equity journey with powerful testimony from peers about their lived experiences, stories of organizational challenge and progress, and futurist thinking about how we can reimagine grantmaking.
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** ANNOUNCEMENT
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** Welcome, Dionne!
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We are excited to welcome Dionne Thompson to our team as the new Member Services Coordinator! Dionne brings extensive membership, database, and customer service experience and she's excited to connect with the PEAK community!

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** Weekly Reads
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“[I]t might be tempting for small funders to turn away from engaging policymakers. But that’s a mistake. Now more than ever, funders with few or no staff should engage in or double down on advocacy.” [more] ([link removed])
– Jason Sabo, Frontera Strategy, and Andy Carroll, Exponent Philanthropy

Innovative Giving: Grantmaking Trends & Insight from 8 Experts [more] ([link removed])
– Edgar Villanueva, Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi, Aaron Dorfman, Yolanda Coentro, Sam Caplan, Kris Putnam-Walkerly, Jen Bokoff, and Adam Liebling, on Submittable

“Our report highlights discussions from Indigenous leaders about how they quickly pivoted their work to raise, organize, and distribute resources to their communities. Indigenous leaders on the frontlines, in both the nonprofit and private sectors, led with their cultural values to support their communities." [more] ([link removed])
– Indigenous Community Leadership in Response to COVID-19: A Call to Action for the Philanthropic Sector, Native Americans in Philanthropy

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