Due to systemic and cultural inequities, Black and Brown communities have been exponentially impacted by COVID-19 in health and economic ways. Come learn about strategies to support and repair on a social and economic level.
Presenters: Malia Lazu (Berkshire Bank), Shirley Edgerton (City of Pittsfield and NAACP), Dawn Meredith Simmons (Company One) and John Lewis (Black Economic Agenda- Berkshires) Watch New Pathways Talks: Malia Lazu, Andre Henry, Alexandra Dest
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BRIDGE and its accountability members join with community members and New Pathways participants to develop action plan.
Bringing heart-centered leadership to our finances and how we use our money helps us create the world we want to see. But how do we do this exactly when we speak about social justice and gender lens investing? As a supplement to the Willow Investments team’s New Pathways talk on investing in our future, this lab is your opportunity to continue the conversation with thought leaders Tracy Gray, Alexandra Dest, Josie Greene, Aseante Renee, and Tuti B. Scott.
Presenters: Erika Allison (Willow Investments for Loving Change), Josie Greene (Crane Foundation), Tuti B. Scott (Tides and Changemaker Strategies), Tracy Gray (we are enough. and the22fund), Alexandra Dest (Willow Investments for Loving Change) with Aseante Renee Watch New Pathways Talks: Erika Allison, Alexandra Dest, Tracy Gray
This will be a dynamic talk on food justice and the local economy. We will also hear from Greg Watson the journey to community development with gentrification NOT being synonymous with displacement. Dr Kahina Davis will share sustainability efforts in her local community of the Virgin Islands post hurricane and now during COVID-19 and beyond.
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Watch New Pathways Talks: Jenn Salinetti
Whose stories are emerging? with Jenn Smith (Berkshire Eagle), Dawn Meredith Simmons (Front Porch) , Setsuko Winchester (Yellow Bowl Project, former NPR producer); and Susan Witt (Schumacher Center for New Economics)
As a supplement to reporter Jenn Smith’s New Pathways talk on the role of local journalism and personal storytelling during COVID-19, join Jenn Smith, Setsuko Winchester (The Yellow Bowl Project), and Susan Witt (The Schumacher Center for New Economics) for an expanded conversation on whose stories are emerging in the media now, what stories we need, and how we can encourage media representation and deeper storytelling in the future. Watch New Pathway Talks: Jenn Smith, Stephanie Wright
Andre Henry, Gwendolyn VanSant, Christopher MacDonald Dennis, I’in Purwanti (Social Change Agent) with Tim Likarish and Aseante Renee
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