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...
by Borealis Communications | Jun 5, 2020 | Grantee News & Updates, Uncategorized
Volume 1 Welcome to the REACH StoryLetter. Each month we will bring you one interview from a REACH grantee, donor or team member with a deep dive into an area of their work in racial equity. We will also share articles, podcasts and reports that the REACH team are...
by Borealis Communications | May 27, 2020 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
The Black-Led Movement Fund (BLMF) at Borealis Philanthropy is excited to announce it has awarded $915,000 in grants to 16 new grantees advancing Black liberation across the country, in addition to the Groundswell Fund’s Black Trans Fund in its inaugural year. ...
by Borealis Communications | May 12, 2020 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
In March 2020, the Transforming Movements Fund hosted a convening for eight of its Young Trans Women of Color (YTWOC) grantees in Miami, Florida. YTWOC is a grantmaking program that helps address the lack of resources supporting women of color leaders who are...