by Borealis Communications | Oct 1, 2024 | Borealis News & Updates, News & Updates
We can either utilize [digital] tools to uphold hierarchy and oppression as the way it is or to reflect the truth of the lived realities of oppression and use that as information to heal the world. That is the choice point as media makers. — Collette Watson This...
by Borealis Communications | Sep 28, 2024 | Borealis News & Updates, Fund, Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
When BIPOC trans leadership is centered, movements grow stronger, more inclusive, and more visionary. At Borealis Philanthropy’s Fund for Trans Generations (FTG), every day we witness how trans-led movements, especially those led by BIPOC trans leaders, actively...
by Borealis Communications | Sep 23, 2024 | Borealis News & Updates, Fund, News & Updates
The Emerging LGBTQ Leaders of Color (ELLC) Fund is thrilled to welcome Eman Desouky (she/her) as our new Program Director! Eman (pronounced like emancipation) comes to this work, first and foremost, as a queer femme mama of a magical 9-year-old human deeply rooted in...
by Borealis Communications | Sep 18, 2024 | Borealis News & Updates, Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
This week’s episode teases out the imposed value system of capitalism, the impact of resistance, and the audacity it takes to do better. Our host, Ty White (ZEAL Co-op) is joined by Ryan Sorrell, Founder of the Kansas City Defender, and James Salanga,...
by Borealis Communications | Sep 9, 2024 | Borealis News & Updates, Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
In May, Borealis Philanthropy’s Spark Justice Fund (SJF) gathered our community in Birmingham for meaningful dialogue and shared experiences conducive to forging lasting connections, deep insights, and opportunities for strategic collaboration. Over three days...
by Borealis Communications | Aug 15, 2024 | Borealis News & Updates, News & Updates
For decades, many of us in philanthropy have grappled with the extractive roots of our sector’s existence. With increasing awareness and understanding, our charges have never been more clear: beyond the mobilization of abundant resources, we must act from a place of...
