LGBTQ visibility is deeply meaningful, but it can be difficult to achieve, even in the philanthropic sector. That’s why Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy (EPIP), a partner organization of Philanthropy Northwest, recently launched Share Your Stories: LGBTQ Practitioners in “Mainstream”...
Expanding the Bench (ETB) connects foundations and evaluation partners with evaluators from diverse backgrounds to engage in dialogue related to the practice of culturally responsive and equitable evaluation (CREE) . The current climate offers a timely opportunity to have a conversation on Adapting...
Over the past several months, COVID-19 has laid bare disparities across many sectors. We know that education is a particularly vulnerable space that impacts not only academic achievement and social-emotional learning of young people, but profoundly impacts families as well. As schools across the...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact : Sean Wherley, 858-357-1609 swherley@wearerally.com Paul G. Allen Family Foundation Contributes $1 Million to Address Hunger in Washington Need for Food Assistance in State May Peak as Early as August SEATTLE – As the need for food assistance in Washington...
David Bley, director of the Pacific Northwest Initiative at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation looks back at on memorable moments for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's Pacific Northwest partners and our team, helping families achieve stable housing, strengthening local community...
Jeff Clarke's reflection on our recent conferences, The River Gathering: A Confluence of People, Places and Spirit (April 30 - May 2) and Mission Investor's Exchange, Sparking Change (May 13-15).