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Category Archives: Donor Organizing
On April 12th, 2013, the Resource Community came from near and far to celebrate RG’s 15th Anniversary in lower Manhattan. Here are the speeches given by RG’s founding, outgoing and incoming executive directors. Good evening. My name is Tracy Hewat. … Continue reading
This post was originally published on Keeping a Close Eye … NCRP’s Blog. Braeden is a current board member of Resource Generation. I had no idea what institutional philanthropy was when I transitioned from working for nonprofits to landing a job … Continue reading
May
9
2013
I’m just recently back from a great Alumni RG Retreat! What a wonderful opportunity to get re-engaged! I was active with RG 15 years ago. It’s hard to believe how quickly the time has flown, and not only that I … Continue reading
Feb
22
2013
Re-post from The Lucious Satyagraha blog written by Adrienne Maree Brown. in my work as an organizational healer, facilitator, and coach, i regularly support, both formally and informally, lots of movement leaders. one of the major trends i’ve seen over and … Continue reading
Dec
4
2012
Last week, I had the pleasure of spending two days on Bainbridge Island at the beautiful IslandWood retreat center with Resource Generation (RG), a social sector organization that organizes young people with wealth to leverage resources and privilege for social change. I am … Continue reading
This is part II of a set of posts I have been working on with Sarah Schwartz-Sax on our organizing of partners of young people with wealth raised poor, working or middle class. Check out Sarah’s post here. It’s awesome. … Continue reading
Oct
16
2012
I grew up in a middle-class household with two working parents, weekly budgeting, coupon-clipping, and a 30-year mortgage on our small house. My brother and I knew that we had the privilege of an inheritance, but that it came in … Continue reading
Sep
20
2012
2012 has been a transformative year so far. I moved across the country from Seattle to New York, started a new job at Resource Generation organizing young people of color with wealth, and turned thirty. I was excited to step … Continue reading
Apr
18
2012
Have you ever wondered about giving circles? What are they? How do they work? How do you start one? Are you in a giving circle and wondering how others are doing it? In these interviews, RG folks share their experiences with and … Continue reading
Mar
28
2012
Hey RG community, Please take the RG survey! It is crucial in helping us in our organizing and will help us to get a read on our community these days. What are people excited about? Why are you involved in … Continue reading
