From Giving Plans to Redistribution: Announcing the Redistribution Pledge!
Before RG launched its Giving Pledge and Guidelines in the fall of 2018, we had never made a bold, concrete ask to our members about how much to be giving to social justice movements. And, apart from our every-few-years resource survey, we didn’t have an accurate way...
Announcing RG’s leadership search and application instructions!
A note from RG’s Board Co-Chairs, Allison Johnson Heist and Emily Duma: 2021 brings both uncertainty and possibility for our movements, our politics, and our world. What we are certain of is that the work of Resource Generation remains relevant and necessary:...
Class Privilege Patterns in Times of Stress and Uncertainty
I spent most of last weekend in a puddle of sadness and overwhelm. Nothing was okay. Nothing I did mattered. Ominous Election Day countdown emails crowded my inbox (26 days until the apocalypse!). I had a meltdown about accidentally buying chicken sausage instead of...
Raising $1M to support Black Southern self-determination with the Southern Power Fund
Raising $1M to support Black Southern self-determination with the Southern Power Fund Last month, we received a call to action from four Black-led southern organizations that have anchored powerful freedom work for decades: The Highlander Center, Southerners on New...
“To be willing to be transformed in the service of the work”
*This blog post’s title is from Mary Hooks and the Mandate for Black People in This Time Hello, everyone! I’d like to extend a warm welcome to everyone who has subscribed to this newsletter or joined Resource Generation as a new member in the last couple of...
Iimay H.
Iimay (they/them) joined the Resource Generation staff as Associate Director in August 2014 and became the Executive Director in January of 2017. They hold a vision for collective liberation in their
