By Katie Latino This blog started out as a note in my phone, a list of my frustrations with nonprofit culture. In the following days, inspirations bloomed up in unexpected places–at a…
Dreams of Dissent in the Nonprofit Sector
Presence, Civic Engagement, and Leadership
First published in the July 2016 issue of the Urban News, Sheneika Smith shares her perspective of Asheville, the work she is doing to enhance the cultural identity of black communities, and…
As We Find Our Way: Tzedek’s Statement on Israel, Palestine, and BDS
In these tenuous days marked by injustice, the Amy Mandel and Katina Rodis Fund (AMKRF) and the Tzedek Social Justice Fellowship often receive inquiries about our work, our vision, and our relationship…
Tzedek Fellows Create Change
Creating Change is the largest gathering of LGBTQ activists in the world. This year, it was held January 18-22 in Philadelphia with multiple sessions facilitated by world-renowned activists, leaders, movers, and shakers. Tzedek…
What A Millennial Has To Say About Voting
As Spirit in Action’s Tzedek Social Justice Fellow, Sam Singer was out in the field talking to voters throughout the election season. Here, she shares a new view of voter engagement and…
Does Yes Always Mean Yes?: Lessons on Consent from Sex Down South 2016
By Jess McDonald I was lazily making bacon and eggs one Saturday morning, just over a month into my position at Our VOICE, when my favorite podcast planted the seed: I needed…
My Year as a Tzedek Resident
By Joey Lopez Looking Back on the Year as a Tzedek Resident This time last year I was just beginning to settle in to Asheville. It is crazy to think that just…
Throwback: The Tzedek Social Justice Residency
If you’re curious about how the Tzedek Social Justice Fellowship got it’s start, this article highlights the early days. First published by the Jewish Funders Network and then cross posted in eJewish Philanthropy…