Consultant Connecting and Creating Stories -- People, Grants, Data.

Joined June 2009
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Across the street from the NRA convention: “Am I next?”
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🚨 Breaking news: We partnered with @TheGivingBlock and now accept #cryptocurrency donations! You can give #Bitcoin, #Ethereum and more. More resources for #global #DisabilityRights strengthens advocacy builds toward equal opportunity. Donate today👉 disabilityrightsfund.org/don…
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There's a risk to being a truth teller. There's a risk to being a changemaker. For those with privilege, challenge yourself to say when and how can I step up? - @jenbo1 #peak2022online
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But frankly, I think a great deal of it has to do w/men (particularly white men) not pulling their weight on this issue. Men know that their female colleagues are consistently underpaid. They’d have to be deaf, dumb & blind not to. 11/
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Learning vs. compliance FTW
"What if we reimagined #evaluation as an opportunity for funders to learn evolve as stewards, rather than taking on the narrow–and virtually impossible–task of proving that limited grants make a measurable impact on longstanding, complex social issues?" trustbasedphilanthropy.org/b…
I'm moving on after 17 years, and GDDF is hiring!
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A call to action for philanthropy: "Invest largely, boldly, risky. Invest like you want justice!" - Marq Mitchell, @ChainlessChange #DisabilityPhilanthropy
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redirect funding to people/groups that are experiencing oppression and control. (paraphrased quotes) #DisabilityPhilanthropy
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redirect funding to people/groups that are experiencing oppression and control. (paraphrased quotes) #DisabilityPhilanthropy
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"Our current mental health system is driven by liability, fear, risk assessment. We need to be thinking of ways to create more space and community for people to experience the full range of human emotions." - Stefanie Lyn Kaufman-Mthimkhulu of @projectlets #DisabilityPhilanthropy
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We need to support communities to be able to support people to experience our full range of human emotions without being criminalized. #DisabilityPhilanthropy #MentalHealth
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The medicalization of #MentalHealth has caused serious issues. #DisabilityPhilanthropy
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how can we moved away from interdependence viewed as a negative thing? (paraphrased quotes) #DisabilityPhilanthropy
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"I don't identify as having a disability; society has created conditions that often disable me." #DisabilityPhilanthropy #MentalHealth
"I'm a person who's been given serious mental illness diagnoses... I prefer to think of myself as someone living with a mental health condition as the result of intergenerational trauma and racism". #DisabilityPhilanthropy #MentalHealth
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What should we understand about people with mental health conditions? "They are a person with a mental health condition," says Keris Jän Myrick. "They are not their mental health condition." #DisabilityPhilanthropy
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Listening to this right now. Already good. "How can a personality be disordered?" - Stefanie Lyn Kaufman-Mthimkhulu w/ @projectlets #DisabilityPhilanthropy
The collective trauma from COVID-19’s impact on our mental health is nothing to scoff at. We must understand how mental health fits in the larger umbrella of disability. Join the conversation with @DisPhilanthropy on Feb. 10 at 1 pm. Register here: disabilityphilanthropy.org/r…
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Attending this today. Already so many important points, which I'll tweet as we go!
Join us as we live tweet today's #DisabilityPhilanthropy webinar on mental health and disability with @CalEndow CEO Dr. Robert K. Ross, Stefanie Lyn Kaufman-Mthimkhulu of @projectlets, Marq Mitchell of @ChainlessChange, & Keris Jän Myrick of @jedfoundation's S2i.
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Article on our latest round of Broadening Narratives grantmaking in @postandcourier highlighting projects from @ClemsonUniv @theGibbesmuseum & @USCLNASC #BroadeningNarratives #collections #storytelling #LGBTQIA #AfricanAmerican #NativeAmerican bit.ly/33CvbfJ
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