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How Inclusion And Equity Are Transforming A Foundation And A Community, Rebecca Arno, Lauren Casteel, Maria Guajardo, Adrienne Mansanares
How Inclusion And Equity Are Transforming A Foundation And A Community, Rebecca Arno, Lauren Casteel, Maria Guajardo, Adrienne Mansanares
The Foundation Review
· Racial inequities in health care, education, incarceration rates and economic stability have persisted, in spite of federal policies to promote equity.
· The Denver Foundation launched what is now known as the Inclusiveness Project in 2002 to help nonprofits, including funders, become more inclusive of people of color.
· The Project defines diversity as one component of inclusiveness; inclusive organizations are defined as learning-centered organizations that value the perspectives and contributions of all people.
· The Project operates on three levels: individual, organizational and sector.
· An extensive evaluation has shown that there are impacts at all levels, including …