Reflecting on 2020: Social Enterprise Leaders’ Advice for Navigating Crisis
Kimberly Bardy LangsamCenter for the Advancement of Social Entrepreneurship
It’s not enough to condemn the recent assault on our democracy in our nation's capital. We join over 260 peers in calling on political leaders to prevent the next one. #PhilanthropyForDemocracy https://t.co/d9XzTu4G79
What could your organization help accomplish if it embraced a grantmaking process that's rooted in trust instead of rigid guidelines? @TrustBasedPhil is working to reimagine a more engaging and equitable nonprofit-funder landscape. https://t.co/FuqX27w6uK
Afghan Institute of Learning founder @SakenaYacoobi developed a public health radio program and provided meals when the #COVID19 pandemic reached her nation. International Day of Education reminds us just how crucial schools are to community wellbeing.
With multiple compounding crises to navigate simultaneously, governments need to become faster at delivering societal goals. The new @Catalyst_2030 report examines how governments can partner with social entrepreneurs to change systems: https://t.co/19zUsQ1tWD
The movement around land rights saw some momentous gains last year that included improving data in order to better help local rural communities and amplifying women's voices. @Landesa_Global hopes to pick up where it left off in 2021.
Eight Breakthroughs for Land Rights in 2020 - Skoll.org
Despite headwinds, we have seen important advances this past year, and the field of land rights continues to grow.
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Systemic social entrepreneurs, society’s R&D lab, can be key allies for governments wit their people-centric solutions. A new @Catalyst_2030 report examines how governments can unlock this potential. https://t.co/19zUsQ1tWD
ICYMI: Our Managing Director Suzana Grego (@SmarterGood) joined Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (@GEOfunders) to discuss impactful grantmaking practices during the #COVID19 crisis and beyond. https://t.co/US3v0Gm12N
Thanks @NickKristof @socprogress for shining a brighter light on this inexcusable inequity: “Americans are less likely to graduate from high school, more likely to die young, less safe from violence + less able to drink clean water than citizens in many other advanced countries.” https://t.co/NBSgKU0KAT
Systemic social entrepreneurs, society’s R&D lab, can be key allies for governments. Their people-centric solutions are a great complement to governments’ macro-level perspectives. A new #C2030 report examines how governments can unlock this potential. https://t.co/19zUsQ1tWD
Many businesses owned by people of color were left behind in the first round of PPP loan distribution; exacerbating existing disparities. PPP Loan Direct, a coalition of business leaders, is working to ensure equitable access with a new tech platform.
New PPP Loan Funds Now Available | Skip your Bank and Apply Now!
Skip your bank. PPP loans (Paycheck Protection Program) are now available for small businesses. Apply here today to get your PPP loan fast
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When governments engage and collaborate with systemic social entrepreneurs, the full potential of social innovation is unlocked. Together, we can secure a more sustainable and more equitable future for all. We're proud to support the @Catalyst_2030 report:
New Allies: How Governments Can Unlock the Potential of Social Entrepreneurs for the Common Good - Skoll.org
New report explores how government can work with social entrepreneurs to refine and adopt their models and roll them out at exponential scale.
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Today on Inauguration Day, we join over 260 peers in calling on political leaders to reject misinformation, dangerous rhetoric and political violence—and to protect our democratic process. #PhilanthropyForDemocracy
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Organizations may amplify Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s words but many ultimately contribute to the kind of "white moderate" inaction that slows social justice. Vu Le (@NonprofitAF) explores the ways nonprofits are preventing progress. https://t.co/wXr0bmgmel
Little did I know that when I wrote this article last year for #NationalDayofRacialHealing,it would be the start of one of the most tumultuous years in recent history.Things that could be shaken have been shaken, and now, the urgency is greater.#howweheal https://t.co/oVZiR3Jg9L
Today is the day! National #DayOfRacialHealing is January 19 🗓️
Join The @WK_Kellogg_Fdn for their special event with @baratunde, @johnlegend, @hasanminhaj, @TaNehisiCoats, @YaraShahidi, @stormreid, @aloeblacc and more.
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#HowWeHeal #DignityForAll
