Open Road Fund is hosting a Black Wealth Community Education Series from January to May 2024, covering financial wellbeing, housing, health and healing, and more. The series is free, open the public, and a Black-centered space. Financial Wellbeing: Strategies to Building Wealth took place on February 21st, 2024. The recording and evaluation form are located below.
Open Road Fund is hosting a Black Wealth Community Education Series from January to May 2024, covering financial wellbeing, housing, health and healing, and more. The series is free, open the public, and a Black-centered space. Financial Wellbeing: Strategies to Building Wealth took place on Thursday, January 25th. The recording and evaluation form are all located
Open Road Fund is hosting a Black Wealth Community Education Series from January to May 2024, covering financial wellbeing, housing, health and healing, and more. Financial Wellbeing: Exploring the Impact of Trauma and Triumphs behind Money Habits took place on Thursday, January 11th. The recording, study guide, and evaluation form are all located below. Katherine
Dear community, We have officially entered the next phase of the Open Road Fund 2023. We have informed all 11,000 of our applicants of their decisions. Our team felt excitement and hope as we reached out to the 100 finalists who were randomly selected to receive $50,000 to invest in their Black wealth plans. We
Earlier this year, the Bush Foundation committed $100 million to seed two community trust funds, one Black led and one Indigenous led, to address racialized wealth disparities. As the two organizations chosen for these grants, we find it necessary to speak out in solidarity with one another—and to provide some context and transparency to our
FINANCE AND HR ASSOCIATE Nexus Community Partners seeks a part time Finance and HR Associate (20 hours a week). Nexus Community Partners is a community-building intermediary whose mission is to “build more engaged and powerful communities of color by supporting community-building initiatives and foster social and human capital.” Position Responsibilities Finance Manage the Accounts Payable
Earlier this year, Nexus Community Partners launched a new initiative called the Community Engagement Institute, focused on building an equitable and just society by teaching and encouraging the practice of equity-based community engagement. The Institute’s vision is that all community members, especially those who have been historically oppressed and ignored, are engaged in and have
We are happy to announce the opening of our fall 2017 North Star Black Cooperative Fellowship Applications today August 15. Application’s for the fellowship closes on Friday, September 15. Our Fall fellowship begins November 2 and ends on April 19. Please visit our North Star Black Cooperative Fellowship page to learn more and for the
Nexus, along with the four other partners of the Leaders of Color Collaborative (Coalition of Asian American Leaders, Hope Community, Native American Community Development Institute and Voices for Racial Justice) have been in conversation for a few years about training leaders for community and systems change. As we shared our stories and ideas for a
“African Americans have a long, rich history of cooperative ownership, especially in reaction to market failures and economic racial discrimination. However, it has often been a hidden history and one obstructed by White supremacist violence. When there is a narrative, the history is told as one of failure. The challenges have been tremendous, and have
Want to learn about the Twin Cities Boards and Commissions Leadership Institute in less than five minutes? Thanks to the wonderful and talented folks at Line Break Media, Nexus Community Partners is proud to share the two videos highlighting its Twin Cities Boards and Commissions Leadership Institute (BCLI)….. here
Nexus Community Partners is seeking a part-time summer intern to support the North Star Black Cooperative Fellowship. Nexus Community Partners Nexus Community Partners is a community-building intermediary whose mission is to “build more engaged and powerful communities of color by supporting community-building initiatives and foster social and human capital.” We work to make sure that