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** How Disability Inclusion Makes Your Organization Better for Everyone
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As we focus our attention on National Disability Employment Awareness Month this October, we invited Conrad N. Hilton Foundation's Richelle Pitella to share four ways you can champion disability inclusion in your grantmaking practices.
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** Upcoming Events
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October 19
SPONSORED WEBINAR
Operationalizing ‘Philanthropy 2.0’: Matching technology to new values ([link removed])

October 21
CHAPTER WEBINAR
Monthly Coffee Hour (PEAK Pacific Northwest) ([link removed])

October 21
CHAPTER WEBINAR
Developing a Shared Approach for Gathering and Reporting on Demographic Data (PEAK Northern California and PEAK Southern California) ([link removed])

October 26
CHAPTER WEBINAR
Overlooked, Underserved, and Missing: How to mainstream LGBTQ funding and increase equitable giving (PEAK Florida) ([link removed])

October 27
PEER GROUP
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Oral and Alternate Reporting Working Group Case Study Session ([link removed])

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** Weekly Reads
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“How can funders safeguard impact in an uncertain world? And how can the exercise of risk mitigation support grantee efforts rather than create a burdensome process? Candid Learning teamed up with Open Road Alliance, a longtime advocate of using risk mitigation strategies as a form of social sector strengthening, to develop a new, free eLearning course designed to help funders use risk management to preserve impact in an uncertain world.” [more] ([link removed])
Maya Winkelstein, Open Road Alliance and Janet Camarena, Candid, for Candid

The Urban Institute’s Nonprofit Trends and Impacts report “shows how organizations of different sizes and in different subsectors and geographic contexts have been affected by recent trends in donations and how they were affected by the events of 2020.” [more] ([link removed])
Nonprofit Trends and Impacts 2021, Urban Institute

“Philanthropy must play a critical role in helping our country heal through reparative giving. But this is possible only if more of us see the potential for liberation in shifting from supporting racial justice to going further and supporting giving power and wealth back to people who have historically had it ripped away from them. The time for reparations is now. Reparations have the potential to be transformative—for philanthropy and for our country.” [more] ([link removed])
Edgar Villanueva, Decolonizing Wealth Project, for Candid

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