InsidePhilanthropy published an by leaders of the Collective Impact Forum, an initiative of ֱ and the Aspen Institute Forum for Community Solutions.
The piece argues that now is the time to double down on supporting multi-sector place-based partnerships as a key strategy for advancing equity at a local level. Given the recent Fearless Fund ruling in Georgia and last year’s Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling, they highlight the importance of philanthropic support for place-based collaboratives and offer five opportunities for funders.
The piece is co-authored by Jennifer Splansky Juster, Executive Director of the Collective Impact Forum; Cindy Santos, Senior Associate for Strategic Partnerships at the Aspen Institute Forum for Community Solutions; and Monique Miles, Vice President of the Aspen Institute, the Director of the Opportunity Youth Forum, and Managing Director of the Aspen Institute Forum for Community Solutions.