CBV Alumni Board Feature: Jacob Allen + pilotEd Schools November 4 2020 “I was interested in becoming an entrepreneur once I was exposed to massive inequities in the K-12 public education system after being a middle school...
Introducing the Camelback Fellows 2020-21 Alumni Board October 28 2020 We’ve called them “Camelback’s Superheroes” in the past and as 2020 comes to a close that title couldn’t be more on point. The COVID-19 pandemic,...
Be The Only White Person In The Room October 21 2020 The makeup of my predominantly white world only started to change when I became conscious of it — and when I started to be more...
On Promise and Peril: Philanthropy’s Role Today October 6 2020 I want to know what values and principles will guide your work in pursuit of justice and how will you hold yourself publicly accountable to...
Walk Your Talk: Anti-Racist Grantmaking for White Funders September 25 2020 Key take-aways from Camelback Ventures' Capital Collaborative webinar highlighting its critical #WalkYourTalk racial equity work with funders nationwide. Panelists shared their personal and professional anti-racist...
Student Writing: A Teacher’s Secret Weapon During COVID-19 September 15 2020 As schools open for the new year in whatever format, it is imperative that parents, teachers, and administrators are aware of the barriers to effective...
Camelback Ventures’ Fellows See Dramatic Uptick in Demand for Tech Services from School Systems Across The Country due to COVID-19 September 8 2020 “Camelback Fellows have been building solutions for a future that was coming, but is here now. This public health crisis has made painfully plain the...
Camelback Ventures’ 4 Favorite Books To Advance Your Racial Equity Work (In Philanthropy) This Fall September 2 2020 When you know better, you can do better. And this is why striving to be “antiracist” in your philanthropic work is something that takes daily...
What Am I Willing to Give? What Am I Willing To Give Up? August 28 2020 So often we ask the tough questions of the recipients of our funds … “What will success look like?” “How will you spend the money?”...