by Borealis Communications | Jul 28, 2020 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
Volume 2 Hello REACH community, We have only just reached the halfway mark of 2020, and already it has been such a full and challenging year. COVID-19 has exposed our collective vulnerabilities and made clear that the inequities and injustice that exist throughout...
by Borealis Communications | Jul 28, 2020 | Borealis News & Updates, Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
The crisis in Black-owned media-and how to save it In June, Sara Lomax-Reese told attendees as a keynote speaker of the annual Institute for Nonprofit News conference something that many people intuitively know, but don’t often crystalize into action: “Black media—and...
by Borealis Communications | Jul 20, 2020 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
Dear friend, Welcome to the second quarterly newsletter of Borealis Philanthropy’s Criminal Justice Initiatives (CJI). In this newsletter, you’ll hear about the visionary, strategic, grassroots organizations led by People of Color that are intervening at the...
by Borealis Communications | Jun 23, 2020 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
Since the early days of the pandemic, people with disabilities, particularly people of color with disabilities, knew that COVID-19 was going to disproportionately affect their communities. While the pandemic has fundamentally changed daily life for everyone, the...
by Borealis Communications | Jun 16, 2020 | Grantee News & Updates
Volume 1 A Letter from Tracie The global pandemic and nation-wide protests in the aftermath of George Floyd’s murder make even more clear the relevancy of news organizations led by and for people of color. Supporting the journalists on the frontlines who are...
by Borealis Communications | Jun 11, 2020 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates, Uncategorized
Dear Disability Inclusion Fund community, We’re excited to announce a call for applications to join the inaugural Disability Inclusion Fund (DIF) Advocate Grantmaking Committee. The DIF Grantmaking Committee will have equal representation from disability inclusion and...