ICYMI: Amber D. Miller will join the foundation as our new president in September. A groundbreaking astrophysicist, Amber will be the first scientist and woman to lead the foundation.

Learn more via The Chronicle of Philanthropy 👇

IT’S OUT!!! 📢The Open Budget Survey 2023 is here! Dive into the latest trends in budget #transparency , #oversight , and #publicparticipation .
Check it out now! 🌐💡ibp.tiny.us/open-budget-su….
#OBS2023 #openbudgets

Our grantee partners Open Gov Partnership, People Powered, and Trust, Accountability & Inclusion Collaborative have teamed up to create a learning webinar series on the key challenges and opportunities for democracy.

Tune in on Tuesday for a conversation about building an inclusive democracy: peoplepowered.org/news-content/i…

Exciting news from Hewlett Foundation!

Super looking forward to learning from and working with Amber Miller, who's 'honored by the opportunity to lead this foundation... at this crucial moment when the creativity and flexibility of philanthropy is urgently needed.” 🚀🌠💪

🎧 For your weekend listening!

U.S. Energy Foundation's Adrianna Quintero joined @diversegreen to talk about the crucial role of equitable grantmaking practices in the fight against #climatechange . Listen to the full episode ⬇️
diversegreen.org/the-green-2-0-…

“Effective, efficient, accountable national governing institutions are fundamental to civil society and the health of our democracy.”

Program Officer Chayenne Polimédio shares more about building a flourishing and inclusive democracy via Economic Opportunity Funders (EOF) ⬇️
eofnetwork.org/funder-qa-with…

Our grantee partner Society of Family Planning have been tracking abortion access, dig into the latest data findings from their #WeCount research ⬇️
x.com/SocietyFP/stat…

'The problem of achievement and performance isn’t rooted in who the kids are, but in whether our education system is set up to support them.'

Our Kent McGuire reflects on the legacy of #BrownVBoardOfEducation and the continued fight for equal education👇 colorlines.com/article/projec…

Seventy years after #BrownVBoardofEducation , integration is still our best answer to ensuring all students have access to great educational opportunities.

Ary Amerikaner of Brown's Promise shares more about educational equity via The Hechinger Report 👇 hechingerreport.org/opinion-sadly-…

Our Effective Philanthropy Group is looking for a Strategy Officer! This role supports the continuous improvements to our philanthropic practices and works closely with program staff to inform and strengthen the foundation's strategies.

Learn more: hewlett.org/careers/

The Teaching Stories Map from Partnership for the Future of Learning features over 100 inspiring stories which highlight the ways teaching is a great and honorable profession.

Check out the entire map here: teachingplaybook.org/stories
#Teachers #TeacherAppreciationWeek #PublicEducation

The #SanGabrielMountainsNationalMonument expansion brings more nature access to our children so they can enjoy these beautiful places for years to come,' said Pastor Mike Gomez, Hispanic Access’ Por la Creación Faith-based Alliance member.

Read more ➡️ bit.ly/SGNME-24