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BIPOC Leadership Challenges: 26 Tips To Increase Accessibility Across The Nonprofit Sector

Bloomerang

BIPOC communities are disproportionately impacted by social inequality, with higher rates of poverty and unemployment. Furthermore, many inner-city students face a range of social and economic challenges outside of school, such as poverty, crime, and family instability, which can make it difficult for them to succeed in school.

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Leading Together for Systems Change

Stanford Social Innovation Review

In some cases, this is a matter of tokenism: the recruitment of a member of an underrepresented group to gain an advantage (such as a positive public perception) for the organization, without any real organizational commitment to diversity, justice, equity, or inclusion.

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Equity in Employment: A Vital Step Toward Dismantling Structural Racism in Brazil

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Data released in 2022 by the Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE, “Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics”) shows that unemployment and informal labor are higher among this group, which is also more exposed to violence and poverty. Per the World Bank’s poverty line threshold, 18.6

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What’s Next for CDFIs? The Challenge and Opportunity of Place

NonProfit Quarterly

Communities seeking CDFI financing have four options: Start up a new CDFI Recruit an established CDFI from somewhere else to serve the community Tap into the network of national CDFIs Become a CDFI Friendly hub Focusing on the fourth option, the CDFI Friendly hub approach is less expensive to start and operate.

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