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Lessons from 2019 to maximize future disaster giving decisions

Candid

The root causes of marginalization that are exacerbated by disasters are often mired in systems and structures that are historically racist and exploitative. In 2019, we found one example, from the Wisconsin-based Eau Claire Community Foundation to the American Red Cross, with the description: “Hurricane Dorian relief, unrestricted.” .

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Bringing Women a Global Voice: Jensine Larsen, World Pulse

Have Fun - Do Good

I went home to live with my parents in rural Wisconsin, and just to be close to my roots, and have the space to really think about the vision. I spent a lot of time in the fields of Wisconsin journaling, researching, reading, writing, creating the manifesto, if you will. I canceled my entire business, which was a big step.

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