The Center on Community Philanthropy is a statewide and national academic-based unit within the Clinton School dedicated to researching, teaching and practicing community philanthropy as a strategy for delivering public service. Community-based participatory research was my training and community philanthropy was intriguing. The opportunity to merge the two was irresistible. The director’s position became available, so I applied.
Community philanthropy is more than just grants. It’s a practice of giving time, talent and treasure that, when invested locally, is characteristic of positive change and lasting development.
The Black Women’s Health Imperative. BWHI is a national nonprofit committed to promoting health equity for Black women and girls in the U.S. since 1983.
Tipping matters, so do it freely. Waitressing was my first job. It was short lived because my father hated the uniform. However, I made a little money even without a paycheck.
