by Borealis Communications | Feb 1, 2021 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
In this month’s StoryLetter, written by Angilee Shah, we consider the power of language and what happens when new terms both create more expansive possibilities, or limit us. Dive into the topic below, then read about news from Racial Equity in Journalism...
by Borealis Communications | Jan 28, 2021 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
Hello readers, While recent framing equivocating that Blue Lives Matter (in an effort to de-legitimize Black Lives Matter) might lead one to unconsciously think of police as a class of human, police are not born. Policing is simply a job like any other. Anyone...
by Borealis Communications | Jan 27, 2021 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
For this issue of the StoryLetter, the Racial Equity in Philanthropy (REP) Fund team reflects on the first three years of the REP Fund, 2020 learnings, and how our commitment to racial equity values and practice shows up beyond the job. Maya (she/hers) is currently...
by Borealis Communications | Jan 26, 2021 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
From our inception, Borealis Philanthropy’s Fund for Trans Generations (FTG) has been working to prioritize the needs of so many trans-led organizations that are grossly underfunded, and create opportunities to access financial resources for their communities. For us,...
by Borealis Communications | Jan 26, 2021 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
Dear readers, Welcome to 2021. It feels at times that we’ve squeezed a year’s worth of news into just this first month of the year. So today’s newsletter is written with great appreciation for the journalists who are running on empty and finding ways to cope with the...
by Borealis Communications | Dec 17, 2020 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
Dear Borealis Partners, We are incredibly proud of the Transforming Movements Fund grantee partners, young Black and Brown trans and queer activists, who are calling for long-term investment in community safety and divestment from inherently violent and harmful...
