2020 has been an unprecedented year, to say the least. Yet, I am very proud that Women In Development (WID), NY has risen to the occasion of continuing to lead the way for women in our profession during these strange times.
Read MoreIn 2018, Brooke Bryant and I, in close cooperation with WID Board Member, Chantal Bonitto, embarked upon the journey to incorporate diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives at WID. It is with great joy that we distribute the final report of WID's Diversity and Inclusion Task Force.
Read MoreFrom recent conversations with those in the black community and communities of color to many allies who are not people of color, but who want to know what can be done to take action, WID has determined that it is time for a real, honest dialogue about how we can move forward and enact change; first as human beings and then as a professional community of fundraisers and philanthropists.
Read MoreAt WIDNY, we are continuing our conversation and commitment to diversity and inclusion. As the current President of WIDNY, I wanted to take a moment to reflect as well as look ahead on how to achieve these goals in my letter for the month of February because I believe there is room for all of us at the table.
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