Co-hosted by Democracy Fund and Wellspring Philanthropic Fund
Tuesday, October 20, 2020
From candidates receiving death threats because of their faith or race, to communities who are intimidated to vote, many people of color face credible and real threats to their participation in US elections.
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Cohosted by Economic Opportunity Funders
Tuesday, October 1, 2020
The pandemic and economic fallout are placing significant strains on state and local budgets, costing millions to contain the disease and driving sharp declines in income and sales tax revenues.
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Co-hosted by Democracy Fund
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
While this year has called for unprecedented shifts in 2020 election approaches, efforts are underway to address uncertain outcomes and threats to election integrity.
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Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Sponsors: Center of Social Innovation at UCR, Funders’ Committee for Civic Participation, Native Americans in Philanthropy, The California Endowment
Speakers:
Sky Allen, IE RISE
Jocelyn Bissonnette, Funders’ Committee for Civic Participation
Janeen Comenote, National Urban Indian Family Coalition
Naomi Lett, United Way Association of South Carolina
Margarita Luna, The California Endowment
Karthick Ramakrishnan, Center for Social Innovation, UC Riverside
Erik Stegman, Native Americans in Philanthropy
Patricia A.
More than ever, robust civic engagement is critical to ensuring we live in a just and equitable society.
Presented by Both/And
Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at 3-4 PM ET
As 2020 rapidly evolves, Both/And has worked with organizing leaders in 12 states across the Midwest, Southwest, and Southeast to identify emerging priorities.
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Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at 2 PM ET
Recording + slides
The current COVID-19 pandemic and racial justice uprisings in the wake of the 2020 national election are dramatically reshaping the landscape of our democracy and impacting our efforts to build the reform movement’s narrative power to engage the American public.
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A timeline for grantmakers interested in supporting a fair and accurate 2020 Census.
Thursday, May 28, 2020 at 3 PM ET
In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, advocates’ and experts’ consensus has moved toward states needing to vastly expand their vote by mail programs to ensure people are able to exercise their right to vote and do so safely.
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Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at 3 PM ET
As we are all aware, COVID-19 has laid asunder the thoughtful and effective plans our grantees had developed to engage voters and turn them out in what was expected to be record numbers in 2020.
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