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Take a look through the folks that are ready to co-create solutions that encompass grounded perspectives on resilience, relationships, and resistance informed by decades of professional and lived experience in the social justice world.
Our consultants are able to deeply engage with our clients in order to provide custom capacity building solutions through a framework that fits each organization’s needs — all while directly fostering social and racial justice. And oftentimes, the work our consultants do for our clients aligns with their own personal movement building. We think big picture.
“My focus on race bubbled in my early years, by not understanding the differences I observed in the segregated communities in Cleveland. At UMASS-Amherst graduate school,… Read More »
“I was extremely fortunate to have been born to a mother and grandmother who are committed justice activists. My mom and my grandma were active in a number of movements during… Read More »
“As a young adult, I became more actively involved in volunteering with social justice organizations, serving and advocating for women, people with disabilities, and queer… Read More »
“My mother was a NY black panther and educator. She taught me early that cultural change precedes and foments political change. It was in the light of her love and leadership… Read More »
“I was raised in Washington D.C. in the late 60’s/early 70’s in my extended family where civil rights marches and peace rallies were regular outings. At age 21, I was lucky to … Read More »
“As a multi-racial Japanese Irish American woman raised in Los Angeles County, I grew up with an analysis of race, class, gender, and justice that came from the first-hand experiences… Read More »
Marjorie Fine is a consultant to social benefit organizations and grantmakers and is featured in many workshops and conferences on social justice philanthropy and fundraising.… Read More »
“My father died when I was very young and my working class family slipped into poverty. When my mother asked for help for my brother people came and searched our house and asked all sorts… Read More »
“Growing up, I spent most summers in suburban homes, going to work with my mom. She was a housecleaner. My family was undocumented. Often, we had to take three buses to get to work across… Read More »
“My mother inculcated in me a strong sense of feminism, self-determination, and commitment to service. As a kid in Kentucky and North Carolina, that awareness quickly grew
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I was born and raised in the U.S. Deep South. I come from a people who were entrepreneurs, Black church leaders, NAACP + SCLC members, mass meeting attendees, HBCU graduates, sharecroppers,… Read More »
“Growing up in a working-class community, I often had doubts about what appeared on the surface of things. Those doubts came from many directions, including my own sense that I was… Read More »