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Reissa Foundation

@reissafound

A legacy of the RGK Foundation, Reissa is committed to addressing social issues and improving the lives of vulnerable populations in California and Texas.

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RT Marguerite Casey Foundation Learn more about the Ready to Rise public-private collaboration making interventions on dominant structures of youth punishment & incarceration, made possible by Liberty Hill Foundation Foundation, CCF, & state funding. #EndYouthIncarceration insidephilanthropy.com/home/2022/5/10…

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RT Northern California Grantmakers: The way we respond to white supremacist terrorism is key to building and maintaining healthy, just narratives and communities around achieving #RacialEquity #EndWhiteSupremacy x.com/oppagenda/stat…

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RT Annie E. Casey Foundation: The #EITC in combination with the expanded #ChildTaxCredit reduced poverty by over 40% in the past year — amounting to nearly 5 million children lifted out of poverty. bit.ly/3ldE7xh

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RT 19thnews: Medication abortion is approved by the FDA, so for many people, if abortion becomes illegal the question about self-managing abortion is more one of criminal risk than medical risk. bit.ly/3a43Ndz

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RT Jolie McCullough: Self-harm behavior has skyrocketed in Texas’ youth prisons, all while the agency can’t seem to keep anyone on the payroll. Despite significantly fewer kids being locked up, self-harm behavior was assessed *80% more* in 2021 than 2019. texastribune.org/2022/08/02/tex…

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RT Foster Care Film “Minnesota is leading the way w/ the Fostering Independence Grants. This funding really changes the calculation for the 80% of fosters who want to go to college—& that dream can be real now” thecentersquare.com/minnesota/mn-o… #FosterCare #college #education #Minnesota

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RT First 5 LA: new documentary on Hulu, #Aftershock, shows how much work still lies ahead to bring down #Black #MaternalMortality rate & prevent other families from sustaining such a terrible loss. Click below to read Salon’s interview w/ the co-directors salon.com/2022/07/19/aft…

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RT The Imprint: When young and vulnerable populations don’t have access to stable housing, they are exposed to additional dangers, writes Olivia Valdovinos. bit.ly/3cUde0l

RT <a href="/TheImprintNews/">The Imprint</a>: When young and vulnerable populations don’t have access to stable housing, they are exposed to additional dangers, writes Olivia Valdovinos.
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RT Nonprofit Quarterly: Both corporations and foundations have increased support for #Blackentrepreneurship. But will these investments significantly reduce inequality? bit.ly/3LlVjeD Center for Popular Economics Blavity Mehrsa Baradaran #inequality

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Celebrate #IndigenousPeoples year-round. At First Nations, we believe any time of the year is the appropriate time to celebrate the contributions of American Indians. Keep the conversation going - add #Indigenous voices to your feed & stay in the know with news in #IndianCountry.

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Celebrate #IndigenousPeoplesDay year-round by helping reclaim #NativeTruth. Dominant, false narratives about Native peoples oppress their nations, peoples & cultures. Read “Changing the Narrative About Native Americans, A Guide for Allies:" rnt.firstnations.org

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Today, we honor the history, culture, languages, and traditions of the Indigenous peoples who first inhabited these lands. Join us as we recognize and celebrate the strength and contributions of Indigenous communities now, and every day. #IndigenousPeoplesDay2022

Today, we honor the history, culture, languages, and traditions of the Indigenous peoples who first inhabited these lands.

Join us as we recognize and celebrate the strength and contributions of Indigenous communities now, and every day.

#IndigenousPeoplesDay2022
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RT Thousand Currents: Did you know that only 3% of public #climatefinance goes to #foodsystems. A new report by Global Alliance for the Future of Food presents food systems as a #climatesolution & priority #COP27. #agroecology #foodsovereignty bit.ly/3DAJEIc

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RT The Chronicle of Philanthropy: While the new report shows that foundations are slowly improving the diversity of their portfolio managers over past years, there’s far more work to be done, says Robert Raben, executive director of the Diverse Asset Managers Initiative. phlnthrp.com/3V9CC2t

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RT The Chronicle of Philanthropy: “An endowment is a foundation’s biggest asset,” says Ashley Zohn, vice president of learning and impact at the Knight Foundation. “And so how that endowment is managed is also an expression of that foundation’s values.” phlnthrp.com/3V61RTB

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RT @mollard_consult: The philanthropic sector has made shifts in practice such as increased spending levels, more general support, streamlined processes, and engagement with questions of racial equity. Center for Effective Philanthropy has BIG questions for #philanthropy. cep.org/big-changes-an…

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We have hit $3 Million raised for Amplify Austin Day! We know this is just the beginning of the generosity movement. Let’s grow the giving y’all. Donate now at AmplifyATX.org

We have hit $3 Million raised for Amplify Austin Day! We know this is just the beginning of the generosity movement. Let’s grow the giving y’all. 

Donate now at AmplifyATX.org