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Jun 30, 2020
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on LGBTQIA+ Populations and Organizations Across the Globe
The COVID-19 pandemic presents unparalleled challenges to human resilience, as well as local and global economies. There is still a lot of uncertainty of how...
Apr 19, 2020
This is About Humanity
This is About Humanity is a movement started by its three co-founders - Elsa Collins, Zoe Winkler Reinis and Yolanda Selene Walther-Meade, almost two years...
Mar 17, 2020
GCIR Conference & Crisis Response
From March 10-13, the biannual Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) National Convening brought together a dedicated (albeit reduced) group of foundation representatives, nonprofit...
Mar 17, 2020
A Message to our Philanthropic and Nonprofit Community
Like many of our colleagues in the philanthropic and nonprofit community, we have been monitoring the developments of the novel COVID-19 situation as it evolves....
Mar 2, 2020
Gender, Childhood & Youth on the Move: “Visibilizing” the Invisible
Beyond the learning and relationship-building, it became clear that an important outcome of this convening would be to “visibilize the invisible” – uplift and learn...
Jan 27, 2020
Gray Whales in the Baja California Peninsula
These whales have traveled here for many years, but they haven’t always had an amicable relationship with humans… gray whales know to come to Laguna...
Nov 14, 2019
The Rainbow Shining Through the Clouds: A New Day for LGBT Rights in Mexico
Mexico, like every country, is full of contradictions. It is a place of openness, of hospitality and warmth, where neighbors share meals and stories together,...
Sep 19, 2019
2nd Anniversary of Mexico’s 2017 Earthquake
On September 7th and 19th, 2017 two earthquakes changed the lives of millions of Mexicans. The areas affected include Oaxaca, Chiapas, Puebla, Morelos, and the...
Jun 13, 2019
Pride month calls for more than just awareness – it calls for action!
At the Annual Bi-National Summit in the San Diego/Tijuana region called, Orgullo Sin Fronteras, people were brought together to speak on the issues of LGBTQ+...