Announcements

The U.S. Human Rights Fund at Public Interest Projects Launches New Website on Racial Justice

The U.S. Human Rights Fund at Public Interest Projects is launching a new website about how to use human rights values, standards and strategies to secure racial justice. The content for the site was generated at Using Human Rights to Achieve Racial Justice: We Shall Overcome, a convening the Fund hosted in November 2011. The meeting brought together more than 150 advocates, funders, artists, and journalists from across the U.S.

GCIR 2012 National Convening: June 13-15, Portland, Oregon

GCIR 2012 National Convening, Global Trends, National Implications, Local Innovationsread more >>

Race & Equity Collaborative Briefing: Why Local Matters: Race, Power, and Place; Thursday, May 31, 2012, New York, NY

THE RACE AND EQUITY COLLABORATIVE Presents:
The Race & Equity Collaborative is a proteus fund initiative

Why Local Matters: Race, Power, and Placeread more >>

RoadMap Launches New Website

RoadMap is a national initiative to advance the power and promise of social justice organizations and is the spin-off of FACT’s (French American Charitable Trust’s) successful Management Assistance Project (MAP). Please check out their website for more information on FACT's MAP and comprehensive Strengthening Organizations Program read more >>

The James Irvine Foundation Seeks Senior Program Officer, CA Democracy

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT

Position Title: Sr. Program Officer, CA Democracy
Location: San Francisco or Los Angeles
Application Deadline: May 21, 2012
Start Date: July 2012

THE FOUNDATIONread more >>

Discount Foundation Hires Susan Wefald as Executive Director

AN ANNOUNCEMENT FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE DISCOUNT FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS, JEFF ZINSMEYER

April 11,2012

It is with great pleasure that I report to you that the Board of Directors has unanimously selected Susan Wefald to serve as the next Executive Director of The Discount Foundation.read more >>