“This is not a new framework that we are trying to create, it’s not a structure, its truly an invitation” - Efrain Gutierrez #FreedomDreamsNow

“Freedom Dreaming can be small things, it can be being kind, respecting ourselves, taking care of ourselves, and surrounding ourselves with love and joy”. - Efrain Gutierrez #FreedomDreamsNow

“We are making the future a reality now for ourselves and those we interact with” #FreedomDreamsNow

"Freedom Dreaming can look like for us reflection on what is, being rooted in what is, and also what can be." - Dr. Trinel Torian #FreedomDreamsNow

“Praxis is about reclaiming our humanity agency in the face of injustice” - Dr. Trinel Torian #FreedomDreamsNow

"This work isn’t easy when it’s embedded in your consciousness." Dr. Trinel Torian explains the work of Paulo Freiere. You can learn more about their work in "Pedagogy of the Oppressed" envs.ucsc.edu/internships/in… #FreedomDreamsNow

“When we go back to the decades long definition for philanthropy it is about love for humankind” - Dr. Chera Reid #FreedomDreamsNow

“Their (philanthropic leaders of Color) #FreedomDreams are about everyone having a place, that is a place of freedom, security, love, and belonging”. Dr. Chera Reid shares insight philanthropic leaders of Color shared with the FDIP team. #FreedomDreamsNow

"We're good because we're beginning" - Dr. Chera Reid #FreedomDreamsNow

Join us on 7/25 for the next episode of 'It's Not Your Money' feat @efragu & Dr. Chera Reid from Freedom Dreams in Philanthropy! We'll be diving deep into 'Freedom Dreaming,' envisioning a radical future, and what philanthropy would look like with true justice. RSVP ➡️ bit.ly/3PVnaYX

We asked people to share what #FreedomDreaming meant to them at our #FreedomDreamsinPhilanthropy virtual kick-off event; below is what they shared! We want to hear from you. Comment ⬇️ to share what #FreedomDreaming means to you!

Happening tomorrow with our very own Efrain Gutierrez. Click below to learn more! #TranformingPhilanthropy

Our very own Dr. Trinel Torian will speak at ThirdSpace Action Lab's virtual gathering on 7/21 about the criticality of Black joy + imagination to movement work. Learn more and register at eventbrite.com/e/2023rdspace-…

Join Camelback Ventures on Tues. 7/25, for the next episode of “It’s Not Your Money!” Dr. Chera Reid, PhD, and Efrain Gutierrez will sit down with Jessamyn Shams-Lau to discuss #FreedomDreaming, liberation & why #philanthropy should care. Register at linkedin.com/events/it-snot…

Freedom Dreams in Philanthropy is supported by terrific funders who hear the need for collective visions for just futures. Thank you to Cal Wellness for their seed investment in the research that grounds our efforts! #FreedomDreaming #RadicalImagination

If you’re in Detroit this #BlackPhilanthropyMonth, we recommend visiting "The Soul of Philanthropy" at the Detroit Hist Society. The exhibit reframes what it means to be philanthropic by showcasing Black donors & their beautiful love for what it means to be human. tsopmichigan.org

Thank you, data2insight, for featuring Efrain Gutierrez in your August newsletter as part of your author's series.data2insight.com/blog/qa-efrain… #FreedomDreamsPhilanthropy

Have you checked out the new show, "The Bear", on Hulu? Our team member, Efrain Gutierrez, has been tuning in and has this to share: linkedin.com/posts/efrain-g… #FreedomDreaming #JustDreaming #RacialJusticePhilanthropy #TransformingPhilanthropy #RadicalImagination

In honor of #BlackPhilanthropyMonth Nonprofit Finance Fund recently shared this 2022 Philanthropy News Digest article co-written by Dr. Chera Reid on Black-led change and philanthropy. Read more at: philanthropynewsdigest.org/features/comme…

In a recent press conference, NBA player Jalen Brown highlights the wealth disparities in this country, particularly for Black people, and lays out his dreams and plans for bridging those gaps. This is #FreedomDreaming in motion. ow.ly/fO6E50PEZ3h