FROM THE DIRECTOR JUNE 2020 This is a pivotal year. It is a time of revealing hidden truths about inequities, enabling hard discussions about justice, …
We find ourselves united in rejecting the systemic racism that generates a physical, emotional, and financial toll on …
FROM THE DIRECTOR MAY 2020 The relentless nature of the pandemic, the frustration with an uncoordinated government response, the challenges in getting relief to communities …
Guest Blog by Katie Plat, Principal Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund Across …
FROM THE DIRECTOR APRIL 2020 Over the next year, philanthropy has an opportunity to lead system-change efforts and reframe public policy to assure that equity …
FROM THE DIRECTOR MARCH 2020 Wherever you are in this pandemic, I hope you, your family, and friends are safe and remain healthy. I am …
FROM THE DIRECTOR FEBRUARY 2020 During the last two quarters, several AFN chapters have chosen to more forcefully grapple with what it means to build …
FROM THE DIRECTOR JANUARY 2020 At AFN, exploring the promise of innovative asset building to advance lasting equity and economic justice defines our purpose. …
FROM THE DIRECTOR NOVEMBER 2019 Roadmap To Tackle Systemic Change To Close Racial and Gender Wealth Gaps Asset building and economic justice convenings are focusing …
FROM THE DIRECTOR OCTOBER 2019 Systemic Inequity in Health and Wealth The social determinants of health are an important framework for asset building. The evidence is …
