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Slides: April 2019 First Monday Discussion: Innovative Youth Organizing and Untested Approaches
April 2019 First Monday Discussion Monday, April 1st | 3 – 4 PM ET | 2 – 3 PM CT | 1 – 2 PM MT | 12 – 1 PM PT During 2018’s midterm elections, the electorate is estimated to have experienced the highest youth turnout in 25 years.Key Takeaways: July First Monday + Election Series Discussion: Funding for Cultural Change: Creating and Meeting the Moment
Funding for Cultural Change: Creating and Meeting the Moment Monday, July 9 3-4 ET | 2-3 CT | 1-2 MT | 12-1 PT Over the last few years, we have seen several cultural moments, such as #MeToo and the response to police violence, take place that have raised social justice struggles to the national platform.
Women At The Center Plenary at the FCCP 2017 Convening
This is the audio recording of the Women at the Center Plenary at the FCCP 2017 Convening.Opening Plenary – Looking Back, Moving Forward at the FCCP 2017 Convening
This is a the audio recording of the opening plenary "Looking Back, Moving Forward: A New Era for Civic Participation" from the FCCP 2017 ConveningWomen at the Center: Sabrina Smith’s Slides from the FCCP 2017 Convening
These slides were presented at the FCCP 2017 Convening session "Women at the Center: Building Power That Ignites Activism, Votes and Victory."Intersections of Immigration + Civic Engagement: Melissa Rogers Slides from the FCCP 2017 Convening
These slides were presented at the FCCP 2017 Convening session "Intersections of Immigration + Civic Engagement."
Measuring a Diverse America: Key Census Milestones to Monitor
Over the coming year, funders should monitor final U.S. Office of Management and Budget and Census Bureau decisions on the collection of race and ethnicity data, to help ensure that the 2020 Census collects accurate, useful information to guide their activities for the next decade and beyond.
Census Update: Measuring A Diverse America in the 2020 Census
When Americans fill out their 2020 Census forms, they will have more choices for identifying their race, ethnicity, and national origin than ever before. It is almost a cliché: we are an increasingly diverse nation — a factor that permeated much of the 2016 election dialogue. No wonder, then, that the census questions on race and ethnicity generate more interest, scrutiny, criticism, and debate than any others.