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Season 4: Journeying Through Equity-Centered Board Service
Mares is back to host another season of Can we talk about…? where we’re taking you through the arc of board service from board purpose and structures all the way through decision-making and accountability.
Season 3: Community Philanthropy and Equity
Philanthropy Northwest Associate Director Mares Asfaha sits in conversation with community philanthropy leaders across Washington and Oregon. Season 3 episodes are inspired by our guide, Toward Transformation: A collection of lessons from 20 community philanthropies working to advance equitable philanthropy.
Toward Transformation
Season 3 episodes are inspired by our guide, Toward Transformation: A collection of lessons from 20 community philanthropies working to advance equitable philanthropy.
Season 2: Equity in Context
We All Play a Role: Themes from Season 2
Five episodes into our second season, a new administration came into office, adding yet another layer of complexity to an already shifting landscape. The urgency of equity work deepened, and so did our conversations. Check out what we learned together with our guests.
Season 1: Racial Equity at the Board Level
Saying the Real Stuff Out Loud: Themes from Season 1
Can we talk about…? began as an experiment based on an observation: For the complex, messy work of advancing race equity, the most valuable tool often isn’t a tool at all. It’s peer support. Nine episodes and 22 episodes later, we are heartened and inspired by the leaders who joined us. Check out what we learned together.
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Looking for more resources to support you in your journey of transformation? Our learning library offers stories, insights and tools — for and by philanthropy.