RT @NorCalGrant: The way we respond to white supremacist terrorism is key to building and maintaining healthy, just narratives and communities around achieving #RacialEquity #EndWhiteSupremacy
Only by working for a more just, equitable & peaceful future can we hope to foster a safe environment for all of us. Go to http://bit.ly/rejecthate for tips on facilitating meaningful conversations about safety, community & education in the wake of white supremacist terrorism.
RT @CaseyGrants Learn more about the Ready to Rise public-private collaboration making interventions on dominant structures of youth punishment & incarceration, made possible by @LibertyHill Foundation, @CalFund, & state funding. #EndYouthIncarceration https://www.insidephilanthropy.com/home/2022/5/10/the-kids-arent-alright-how-a-public-private-collaboration-is-working-to-reduce-youth-incarceration-in-la-county
RT @HOUmanitarian: New crisis, old inequities: How the baby formula shortage disproportionally hurts low-wage families
New crisis, old inequities: How the baby formula shortage disproportionally hurts low-wage families
Carla Cevasco, a history professor, talks about how longtime inequities make the baby formula crisis worse for many families.
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RT @19thnews: It’s hard to hate up close, she told herself.
In 2016, Amber Briggle invited Ken Paxton to dine with her family and meet her trans son. He did. Now, she wants to know why he issued a directive stating gender-affirming care is child abuse.
Ken Paxton dined with the family of a trans kid. They now feel under attack.
Paxton issued a directive that states gender-affirming care is child abuse after Paxton after visiting the family of a trans kid in 2016.
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RT @GreaterGoodSC: In a forthcoming study in the journal “Emotion,” Stanford psychologist Jennifer Aaker & coauthors find that meaning is a stronger predictor of happiness for people with low incomes than those with greater financial resources.
How Happiness and Meaning Change As You Make More Money
Wealthy people may be happier. But a new study finds that money can’t buy a sense of purpose.
greatergood.berkeley.edu
RT @RWJF The science is clear that racism & discrimination impact health. The latest @Health_Affairs on #RacismAndHealth explores the policies and practices needed in the U.S. to build an anti-racist healthcare system. Learn more https://bit.ly/35Wu2jW
RT @calwellness: ICYMI: Why we should rethink credit checks for job candidates. The unfair practice hampers efforts to attract top talent and build diverse staffs, say two foundation leaders. Learn more here @Philanthropy:
Why We Should Rethink Credit Checks for Job Candidates
The unfair practice hampers efforts to attract top talent and build diverse staffs, say two foundation leaders.
www.philanthropy.com
RT @MarshallProj: When it comes to life without parole, “the idea that you would treat these cases like you would treat other felonies is somewhat incomprehensible to me,” says an expert.
“The sentencing stakes are so high and often irreversible.”
Life Without Parole Is Replacing the Death Penalty — But the Legal Defense System Hasn’t Kept Up
Just ask a Dallas woman who spent a year in jail without talking to a lawyer.
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RT @TheImprintNews: A new list of grants from billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott includes several major recipients in #childwelfare and #JuvenileJustice https://bit.ly/3NejTAi
RT @TheImprintNews: Youth Voice writer Jessica Castillo discusses the pros and cons of intermingling the church and #fostercare. https://bit.ly/37BTnQS
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There is still an extreme funding gap between BIPOC-led and white-led nonprofits. We hope you will utilize this new filter on http://amplifyATX.org to help support BIPOC leaders in Austin. There are dozens to choose from this year so check it out! https://twitter.com/ILH_IGH/status/1498420391383121922
Carrying Hope was selected by their peers as Reissa Relay recipient for the second year in a row! Help them help more children in foster care by donating to their #AmplifyAustin campaign by 6pm today! 👇 👇
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Carrying Hope is thrilled to be participating in another year of #ILiveHereIGiveHere's #AmplifyAustin. Learn more about how your generous donations directly help the foster children in our community at http://amplifyatx.org/organizations/carrying-hope #fostercare #donate #nonprofit