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Greater Boston’s community foundation. We are a partner in philanthropy, a major grant funder, think tank, convener and civic leader.

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Thank you @BayCoveMA for uplifting this @BosIndicators report! We’re pleased to be able to share research that shed light on systemic issues and extremely grateful for the partnership of orgs like Bay Cove for that you do in our community and your important partnership!
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Thank you to Senate Pres. Karen Spilka, House Speaker Ron Mariano, the conference committee, former Lt. Gov. Evelyn Murphy, Megan Driscoll, and everyone who played a role in passing this legislation along with the entire #WageEquityNow Coalition for their steadfast partnership!
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Today marks a significant step towards equity in MA - thank you to our House and Senate for voting to pass The Frances Perkins Workplace Equity Act, sending the bill to Gov. Healey! By mandating salary transparency, we will move closer to eliminating racial and gender wage gaps.
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The former Boston Foundation president hopes his memoir will inspire idealistic young people to work in the community-service sector, writes @GlobeScotLehigh. trib.al/00JIF7P
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We know Massachusetts (and greater Boston in particular) has an affordable housing crises, but how do you fix it? @lucschuster offered his insight this morning on @IssueNBCBoston.
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Rapidly rising numbers of migrants seeking safe haven are arriving in MA in need of shelter and services. To address this humanitarian crisis and support families, TBF and @UnitedWayMABay launched the MA Migrant Families Relief Fund. Learn more & donate: pulse.ly/elcpa01jr9
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TBF and @UnitedWayMABay announced the formation of The MA Migrant Families Relief Fund to address the humanitarian crisis faced by migrants seeking asylum in MA, and to support community orgs directly serving new arrivals. Learn more & donate: pulse.ly/u0vwhf48ll
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The Asian Community Fund at TBF has announced its largest to-date grants docket, awarding $275,000 in funds to 39 nonprofits advancing AAPI visibility, empowerment, and collective power across MA. Read more about ACF's 2023 grantmaking: pulse.ly/1j532caqnw
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What's on our weekend reading list? TBF President and CEO Lee Pelton's essay: The Magic Kingdom: How the Supreme Court got it wrong in its landmark affirmative action ruling. Read Lee's essay with us: pulse.ly/543qmdq8lu
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The Supreme Court decisions upending decades of affirmative action were "magical thinking, untethered from the reality of America as it is," says TBF's President and CEO Lee Pelton in his powerful essay: pulse.ly/471zvv7kmm
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Sometimes the biggest obstacles to safe, affordable housing aren't just financial. Thanks to the @BostonGlobe editorial team for highlighting how complex forms systematically make it harder for families who qualify for affordable housing to get it. pulse.ly/m99glxcmma
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