Make Communities @MakeCommunities
Make Communities supports organizations in becoming more equitable, adaptive, and successful. makecommunities.com Buffalo, NY Joined February 2015-
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Episode 4 welcomes Tema Okun! If you’ve been involved in #antiracism, #racialjustice, or #DEI circles, you’re probably familiar with her work, even if you don’t know her name. She goes deep on how white folks can better align their values & practices. whitepeoplemakeeverythingaboutrace.com/podcast/s1e4te…
Episode 3 is out now featuring Annie McKay of Adaptive Equity Solutions! Annie talks about how racial awareness can be a struggle for both individuals and organizations, and how to move beyond white shame and guilt to productive action. #DEI #RacialEquity whitepeoplemakeeverythingaboutrace.com/podcast/s1e3an…
I've had the great opportunity to work with Dr. Paula Dressel for a number of years, and had a fantastic conversation with her about her own racial identity development and ongoing personal work. Listen in now!
Out now: Episode 2 of White People Make Everything About Race; featuring Dr. Paula Dressel of the Race Matters Institute. Tune into the podcast to hear her go deeper on why #RacialEquity is urgent, lifelong work. whitepeoplemakeeverythingaboutrace.com/podcast/s1e2pa…
Erin Heaney from @ShowUp4RJ came on the podcast and shared her thoughts about the self interest and social interest of people who are white identified fighting for #racialjustice. #whitepeople whitepeoplemakeeverythingaboutrace.com/podcast/s1e1er…
Lots of work has gone into making this podcast a reality, but very happy to see it come to light. Thanks to all those who supported the Make Communities team in the process of putting it together!
We’re excited to announce the first episode of White People Make Everything About Race is out now! Thanks to @ShowUp4RJ Executive Director Erin Heaney for being our first guest! whitepeoplemakeeverythingaboutrace.com/podcast/s1e1er… #RacialJustice #WhitePeople
It's the last week in our survey to help understand the challenges & opportunities #Buffalo faces. Your answers, experiences & opinions will help shape the work of the Community Foundation & its partners & help improve the well-being of our community. survey.zohopublic.com/zs/w0zmFe
This survey will give us a better understanding of the challenges & opportunities #Buffalo faces. Your answers, experiences & opinions will help shape the work of the Community Foundation & its partners & help improve the well-being of our community. survey.zohopublic.com/zs/w0zmFe
"inattention is what allows inequity to flourish" -- Ariel Ward medium.com/at-the-interse…
Cities / towns under curfew tonight and their rank by highest % of Black / African American population in Erie County. #Equity?
@WNYLC also released a new video with a vision of what #TheRiverline can be: vimeo.com/373417974 (english) vimeo.com/374016138 (español)
The @wnylc rolled out #TheRiverline name, logo & website today - big thanks to the community, @BlockClub and many, many supporters for helping get to this point! theriverline.com
Privilege in the Air: Black and Hispanic people disproportionately exposed to air pollution produced by white people theguardian.com/news/datablog/…
The @WNYLC is hiring an Americorps Vista Community Engagement Specialist. Find out more at wnylc.org/who-we-are/job…
The original study link for those looking to geo spatially geek out 🤓🗺👍 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
“access to parks and green space in American metropolitan areas correlates with class, education and race” theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
“access to parks and green space in American metropolitan areas correlates with class, education and race” theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
Hope to see you tonight! wgrz.com/video/news/loc…
Looking forward to tonight's Perry neighborhood open house, tomorrow in the Old First Ward and Wednesday downtown... Valley still to come!
The @WNYLC design ideas competition for a new Buffalo greenway gets some VDay love. The community votes this spring. wivb.com/news/local-new…
“New Mexico wants to create a first-of-its-kind Outdoor Equity Fund” outsideonline.com/2389421/new-me…
"But if the litmus test for accountability is transparent racism, then this same vigor must be applied to policies and practices and the politicians who impose them." theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
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