“The stand I took against leadership who tokenized me…”

It was the moment Maria became painfully aware: her identity and lived experiences were just notes on a grant application and a diversity brag on a website. Hear how she believes nonprofit professionals can take immediate action to promote equality within their organizations.Learn about Further Together's approach to community-centric fundraising 👉 https://www.gofurthertogether.ca/Got your own story to tell? Submit a diary entry to be featured on the podcast 👉 https://bit.ly/4tXt0d6Connect with our community on LinkedIn 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/company/nonprofit-diaries/

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It was the moment Maria became painfully aware: her identity and lived experiences were just notes on a grant application and a diversity brag on a website. Hear how she believes nonprofit professionals can take immediate action to promote equality within their organizations. Learn about Further Together's approach to community-centric fundraising 👉 https://www.gofurthertogether.ca/ Got your own story to tell? Submit a diary entry to be featured on the podcast 👉 https://bit.ly/4tXt0d6 Conn...

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