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Is This Community Philanthropy’s Moment?

The second Shift The Power Summit gave voice to the community philanthropy movement. Will donors listen?

Ledys Sanjuan Mejía
Is This Community Philanthropy’s Moment?Is This Community Philanthropy’s Moment?
Introducing: Repairing Development by Isabelle Clérié

A new column for Proximate on community philanthropy and asset-based community development

Isabelle Clérié
Introducing: Repairing Development by Isabelle ClériéIntroducing: Repairing Development by Isabelle Clérié
What's Next for the Decolonizing Wealth Project?

We spoke with Amber Banks about DWP's participatory model and their work in the Global South

Proximate
What's Next for the Decolonizing Wealth Project?What's Next for the Decolonizing Wealth Project?
How Puerto Ricans are Collectively Designing their Just Recovery

A women-led participatory design agency is helping redesign community water systems, urban gardens and parks

Carlos Berríos Polanco
How Puerto Ricans are Collectively Designing their Just RecoveryHow Puerto Ricans are Collectively Designing their Just Recovery
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