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Dec. 16, 2024 | Giving InSight

Thriving Communities Grantmaker Support Letter

Environmental justice stands at the crossroads of health, sustainability, and equity, aiming to address the longstanding disparities faced by marginalized communities. As the Biden-Harris Administration prepares for potential transitions, the legacy of its commitment to environmental justice faces a critical…
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Dec. 09, 2024 | Giving InSight

Built for These Times

“We were built for these times.” Those words echoed through my mind as I woke up the morning after the election, buoyed by HEFN’s Annual Meeting the week before. This year’s meeting was a powerful reminder of the resilience, creativity, and solidarity that define this community. In a moment of…

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Oct 28-29, 2024 | event

HEFN 2024 Annual Meeting

HEFN will be hosting its 2024 Annual Meeting – Beyond November: Philanthropy’s Role in a Thriving Health and Justice Movement – in Durham, North Carolina on Oct 28-30. The gathering will bring together partners from philanthropy and the environmental health and justice movement to envision how we can do things differently, learning from partners based in North Carolina and across the country to understand how local issues reflect what’s happening nationwide.  

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