When The Journey Ends, The Real Work Begins December 10 2021 “The 2021 Capital Collaborative was such a transformative experience because it hit on so many components of my life: The personal (how race has played...
A Professional Reboot: Philanthropy Does Not Have All The Answers September 9 2021 “I am committed to building authentic, trustworthy relationships in the community and to ensuring that our grantmaking is reflective of our community. I will also...
Working To Disrupt Patterns of Racial Inequity In Education July 30 2021 “I’m an optimist by nature. I rarely carry an umbrella when I leave my house because I’m sure it's not going to rain. I’m confident...
What Am I Defending? The Lack of Racial Equity In Philanthropy. June 25 2021 “Curiosity opens the door to conversations with folks at different points on their own racial equity journeys. Curiosity allows for interrogation of my own physical...
Language Is A Powerful Tool: Camelback’s New Mission + Vision Statements June 9 2021 “The public health crisis in the last 15+ months has been a season of introspection. The pandemic has affirmed that the racial and economic disparities...
Shame Avoidance to Shame Resilience as a White Person Moving Against White Supremacy April 29 2021 “Since the murder of George Floyd, a summer of uprisings, and the continued police, state, and vigilante violence against Black, Asian, Latinx, and Indigenous people,...
As American As Apple Pie: An Essay about Structural Racism March 25 2021 “Creating systemic equity is the counterbalance to systemic racism, but it requires a retooling of the whole system, investment in people and communities, and new...
An Ongoing (New Year’s) Resolution: Raising Anti-Racist Children February 2 2021 “I get to do really important work supporting Camelback Venture’s Capital Collaborative. For reference, Capital Collaborative is a program that works with mostly white grantmakers...
