by Borealis Communications | Nov 6, 2023 | Borealis News & Updates, News & Updates
“We struggle with each other to build unity so we can struggle against the real enemy: genocide, white supremacy, and oppression.” Alberto Retana, Community Coalition, CHANGE Philanthropy Unity Summit, Oct 2023 Borealis Philanthropy joins hundreds of...
by Borealis Communications | Oct 31, 2023 | Borealis News & Updates, Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
From October 16 to October 19, 2023, Borealis Philanthropy joined over 1,200 fellow funders and movement leaders at CHANGE Philanthropy’s 2023 Unity Summit in Los Angeles. The conference created space for individuals and institutions to deepen their practices in...
by Borealis Communications | Jul 25, 2023 | News & Updates
Sandy Ho — Program Director of the Disability Inclusion Fund July is Disability Pride Month. This is also the month many in our disability communities mark the passage of the 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act, a cornerstone of our country’s civil rights that still,...
by Borealis Communications | Jul 11, 2023 | Borealis News & Updates, Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
ALLISON BAILEY/NURPHOTO/AP On June 29, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down affirmative action, making it unlawful for colleges to consider racial identity as a factor in admissions decisions. The next day, the Court issued decisions limiting the rights of same-sex...
by Borealis Communications | Jun 15, 2023 | Borealis News & Updates, News & Updates
As we approach the three-year mark of the summer 2020 global uprisings, movements for social justice have continued to see funders and corporations back peddling on commitments to marginalized communities in need of direct support. And yet, in the days, weeks, and...
