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January 19, 2012 - 3:20pm
Calling all members!!
If you would like to participate in our upcoming Member Meeting but will be unable to attend in person, feel free to click the link below and vote online. The last day to vote is Friday, January 27th.
*Note: as it currently stands, members are donors who make gifts of $240 or more per year.
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/WJ98TJW
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January 17, 2012 - 6:11pm
2012 Member Meeting
The Member Meeting will be a great chance for SJF members to meet one another, participate in thoughtful discussion of social justice issues, make decisions that guide the future of this organization, and vote on our new board members. It’s going to be fun, and we’d love to see you there!
*Note: as it currently stands, members are donors who make gifts of $240 or more per year...
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November 30, 2011 - 1:40pm
Dear Social Justice Fund Community,I want to share an opportunity with you to be inspired, and to play a meaningful role in bringing justice, equality, and sustainability to our world. I’m happy to report that Social Justice Fund continues to revolutionize philanthropy and fund transformative organizations. We have been able to do this because of your support—and the visionary leadership, hard...
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November 29, 2011 - 11:30am
Please take the time to participate in our 2011 member survey!Your input helps us understand the demographics of our membership and your ideas help us shape the future of this organization. Take the Member SurveyThe survey takes approximately 10 minutes to complete. Share with us what Giving Projects you're interested in being a part of in 2012 and how else you'd like to be...
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October 27, 2011 - 10:26am
Zeke SpierSocial Justice Fund Executive DirectorLike many of you, I have been watching the rise of the Occupy Wall Street movement with both excitement and lots of questions. I imagine that seeing so much passion and action from all the people participating nationwide (and worldwide) has lifted the spirits of all of us that work for justice and equality. It’s much more difficult...
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October 11, 2011 - 11:41am
Gail Small, Executive Director of Native Action and former Social Justice Fund NW Board Member, shared her story with attendees of the Social Justice Fund 2011 Annual Dinner on September 17, 2011. Below are her prepared remarks:Peva Ea Shev. My name is Head Chief Woman, Ve Hon Naut, in the Cheyenne language and I bring good greetings from the Northern Plains to all of you who live on the...
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September 27, 2011 - 3:29pm
Dean Jackson, a 2011 LGBTQ Giving Project Member and founder of Hilltop Urban Gardens, a 2010 and 2011 SJF grantee,shared his story with the guests at Social Justice Fund's Annual Dinner on September 17, 2011. Below are his prepared remarks.Growing up in the Pacific Northwest, tree hugger was a term given to the mostly white folk environmentalists that received regular mainstream media coverage....
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September 20, 2011 - 11:44am
Victor Chudnovsky, a 2011 Next Generation Giving Project Member, shared his story with the guests at Social Justice Fund's Annual Dinner on September 17, 2011. Below are his prepared remarks, reposted here from Victor's blog, Critical Exponent.As with many other people, my awareness of social unfairness began at home. My parents pointed out and lamented the injustices that plague the lives of the...
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September 14, 2011 - 8:51am
This article was originally printed in the International Examiner newspaper’s June 15, 2011 issue and can be viewed online at here. Tammy Nguyen is the founder and organizer of The Women in the Green Economy Project and Kristyn Joy is the Operations Director at Got Green.Got Green is a 2011 Next Generation Giving Project Grantee. On Saturday, September 17th, at SJF's annual dinner, we will...
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August 15, 2011 - 10:55am
The day after the 2010 mid-term elections, South Carolina Senator Jim DeMint, Tea Party darling, drew a line in the sand. He stated flatly that Republicans would not vote for an increase in the debt ceiling unless it was tied drastic reductions in government spending and a balanced budget amendment. The debt ceiling deal of August 2nd gave Republicans a version of that bill....
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