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Salesforce.org & iHeartMedia Announce New Force Multiplier Podcast with Host Baratunde Thurston

Saleforce Nonprofit

Between a global pandemic, extreme climate change, increasing inequities, and a growing global movement for equality, it’s not hyperbole to say that we’re facing unprecedented challenges. BT: Dr. Johnson-Trammell from the Oakland Unified School District was amazing. None of us can solve these problems alone.

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Introducing the 2021 Classy Awards Leadership Council

Classy

Brings a strategic focus on addressing the policies and systems that perpetuate global poverty . President and CEO. Oxfam America. Chief Equity and Programs Officer.

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Launching the First Wave of the OF/BY/FOR ALL Change Network

Museum 2.0

We'll offer an online program for change, support a global community of practice, and keep expanding the program based on community input. With OF/BY/FOR ALL, we're playing a role in this ecosystem as an accelerant for organizational change. The model we landed on was movement building.

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Apps for Youth, By Youth

Tech Soup

The Global Kids Online Leadership Organization partnered with the New York Public Library to create a mobile game called NYC Haunts for the iPhone. This student-built app lets players take on the role of a ghost detective who encounters local residents who haunt the community. Let us know in the comments!

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3 Ways to Support the Asian American Community

Saleforce Nonprofit

Compassion in Oakland : Compassion in Oakland provides Oakland Chinatown with resources for promoting safety and community through elder chaperoning and community outreach. Read more about how to become an ally and how to combat anti-Asian racism , and take a course on cultivating equality in the workplace.

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Brahm Ahmadi, People's Grocery, Podcast Transcript

Have Fun - Do Good

The primary need, obviously, in our community, West Oakland, is a lack of access to healthy and affordable foods. It's not just for West Oakland; it's for young people throughout the Bay Area. My name is Britt Bravo, and in today's show I will be talking with the co-founder and executive director of People's Grocery, Brahm Ahmadi.

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Women of Color Resource Center: An Interview with Anisha Desai

Have Fun - Do Good

Desai came to the Women of Color Resource Center from a Deputy Director role at United for a Fair Economy. military policies globally, not just what's happening with women domestically. We are based in Oakland, but we do work nationally, and in many cases globally, but our funding is always under constraints.