Pragmatic idealist, goes gaga for lasting social change, tough question asker, co-founder of Blue Garnet, loves making social impact strategies real
Los Angeles
Joined February 2014
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We're hiring our next Senior Associate! 🥳 Do you know someone passionate about #socialchange in #SoCal? Help our small but mighty #socialenterprise find a project manager extraordinaire with an aptitude for seeing the big picture. Details at: fitzii.com/apply2/76558
Live now! Worker co-ops have lower turnover and greater resilience — while promoting job security, good pay, and family-friendly workplaces. What can co-ops teach us about improving jobs and business performance? Join @AspenJobQuality to #talkopportunity. aspeninstitute.org/events/de…
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When you run into someone at #CCSAconference years after he attends your conference workshop, and hear that he's making #strategy real through his org dashboard... can you tell we're geeking out? So inspired by @stevemargetts’ leadership and commitment to #TorquayAcademy.
Guess what?! We just launched our brand new Blue Garnet website! 🥳🎉🙌 Check out all the changes, including a focus on our clients as our heroes and our #community of changemakers. ENJOY!
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We're excited to work on this new initiative as #trainers on topics: "Reclaiming Meaningful Growth" and "Building on Organizational Strengths for Resilience and Sustainability!" Check it out! 🎉
@readytogrow_oc @WellsFargo #capacitybuilding #nonprofits
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You can find us geeking out over @MOA_org 's new Portrait of #California! Data to inform development-- yes please! 🤓
NEW REPORT | Our latest #APortraitofCalifornia report reveals gaps in well-being and inequitable outcomes statewide with a special focus on housing justice. Read the full report to understand how Californians are doing and where change is needed: bit.ly/CA2021-22
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We're hiring!🥳Help us find our next Analyst.
Do you know someone passionate about #socialchange in #SoCal ? Who can provide sound analytical support? A critical thinker and data geek who wants to join a small-but-mighty #socialenterprise? Details at:
fitzii.com/apply2/60755
Jennifer L. Shen retweeted
Multi-year, unrestricted grants: "It simply boils down to a choice" for funders. There's not a lot of it right now, but CEOs and program officers believe they should provide more and few barriers to doing so. So let's do it!
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Kicking off #MeetingTheMovement is @AmandaSCGorman — author and activist — with powerful poems and stories. Using words to combat injustice, Amanda will discuss the power of poetry and creativity as an instrument for social change.
Art by Kate Deciccio via @amplifierart
ALT Illustration of Amanda Gorman looking up. Letter on the left top side read: WE THE FUTURE WRITE OUR OWN LIBERATION
Let's get real about real-time learning-- check out our latest blog tinyurl.com/wu54jnt
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Curious what Blue Garnet alumni are up to now? We interviewed Giselle Timmerman, who works as a strengths-based coach in positive psychology, based in Barcelona, but coaching executives all around the world! Read more in our latest blog: bluegarnet.net/blog/2019/12/…
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Los Angeles is taking the #sustainabledevelopmentgoals seriously! The Mayor is hiring a Project Director to focus on how emerging technologies can support cities like LA (and #Nairobi, our partner city!) with #affordablehousing
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Proud of my fellow @hellobluegarnet teammates and funder colleagues!
Look Ma! I’m (finally) published! Proudly co-authored with Lynn Alvarez, Carrie Harlow, @SJohnsonBG, and Jennifer Price-Letscher. Check out our article on real time learning with a finder collaborative!
Future of philanthropy: there will be automation...our role will be about relationships @TristaHarris #SCGAnnualCon19 @Socalgrantmaker
PM me if you know a candidate for this role at Blue Garnet. Thanks!
Blue Garnet is #hiring for a Senior Associate! Check out the job application below and apply to join our team of pragmatic idealists working for lasting social change.
fitzii.com/job/41926?s=re
#Socialimpact #consulting #socialenterprise
Check out our latest newsletter-- with lots of good #Socialimpact reads for your summer!
We just sent out our summer newsletter with tons of geeky resources to add to your summer reading (and listening) list! Check it out and sign up to Join Our Network if you don't receive these yet!
Mixing up a summer (reading) cocktail zc.vg/usclA via @hellobluegarnet
Thanks @JenniferSALeigh! Glad you enjoyed the reading-listening list! Let us know if you have any recs for our next one!
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Geek out with us as we explore hot topics in the social sector! Join our Newsletter and get #socialimpact reads, #job opps, team updates, and more straight to your inbox. (Only a few times a year; we promise no spam!) bluegarnet.net/join-our-netw…
Great questions to consider in building a healthy cross-generational workplace culture! Let us know your thoughts!
All about #Millennials! Read about the largest #generation in the US workforce- that will become the leaders of our organizations and country- and questions about a healthy cross-generational work culture in our latest blog: bluegarnet.net/blog/2019/05/…
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Thank you teachers, for giving 100% this week and every week! We are so thankful for all that you do! It's an honor to partner with many education partners over time @KIPPLASchools @CNCASchools @GreenDotSchools @valueschools #TeacherAppreciationWeek #education
