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Access Strategies

@accessstrategy

Access Strategies Fund harnesses the collective power of under-served communities to use the democratic process to improve their lives.

 Cambridge, MA
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Joined February 2015
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We're honored to chair the Massachusetts Census Equity Fund, and partner with so many individuals working diligently to ensure we #GetCounted Check out MCEF's Katie Simons in this video. Katie is the Project Consultant of MCEF. #MassCounts #Census2020 youtube.com/watch?v=yJmqVP1z…
Hello Everyone, The Access Strategies Fund is excited to announce a new team and structure! Click the link to read more about it. conta.cc/3u9h1eo
We have extended our deadline to apply for the ASF Co-Director Position. To read more information about the Co-Director Position please visit bit.ly/asfcodirector If you know someone who may be interested in the available position, please send them this application.
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#Healing #Justice Series Spotlight: Sol "Sol (they/them) identifies as a genderqueer human, brujx apprentice, and a community organizer." Learn about Sol, and access more of their wonderful videos at: conta.cc/2GxLKxX youtu.be/Sx-3oqYu16Y
We're hiring! Learn more about the Co-Director position at bit.ly/asfcodirector Shared with your network.
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Here are some things #nonprofits can start doing TODAY to help ensure a fair and accurate count: add #Census2020 outreach to your comms plans. Join collaborations like @accessstrategy's Mass Census Equity Fund 2020. Think critically and creatively about your org's role!
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NCRP@NCRP18 Oct 2018
Kudos to @accessstrategy, @gatesfoundation, @calfund, @PackardFdn, @eastbaycf, @kresgefdn, @knightfdn and 71 other foundations for funding #2020Census work. We're hoping @WilliamPennFdn, @McKnightFdn, @Daniels_Fund and @DukeEndowment join them soon! bit.ly/2yIlA3l
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@VillanuevaEdgar5 Jun 2018
My @SchottFound board. Major appreciation to Maria Jobin-Leeds for 25 years of service on our board! #philanthropy #education #socialjustice #equity #edjustice
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SEI hosted a strategy lunch & workshops with @KaliAkuno from @CooperationJXN check it out: youtube.com/watch?v=FcH8IO6Q… Access chairs and leads the Solidarity Economy Initiative (SEI) along with @SolidagoFdn Center for Economic Democracy @bosimpact @TSNE @TuftsUEP
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Why does a fair, accurate, + complete #Census2020 matter to #nonprofits? Take a look at this video created by @WaNonprofits. The insights from nonprofits here apply to #Massachusetts as well. #mapoli ow.ly/JqKc30k6jiC @accessstrategy @ECMBoston @AGMconnect @Barrettfdn
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For 45 years, our movement has been driven by love, joy and courage. Feel it tomorrow night at #Uprise! Tix: clvu.org/45th_anniversary_ev… 🎉
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We are proud to Chair the MA #Census Equity Fund and Co-Chair the National Funders #Census Initiative with Marcia Louise Avner. Despite this administrations’ attempts to have us believe that some people don’t matter, everyone must count and be counted in our fragile #democracy
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Bolling: Cheers to women who lead way for others #womxnpower bostonherald.com/opinion/op_…
Bolling: Cheers to women who lead way for others

Bolling: Cheers to women who lead way for others

Today is technically the last day to celebrate Women’s History Month, but there’s always an occasion to celebrate women who make a difference — especially those whose work is fueled by a passion for...

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"Teachers across the country have watched their states make dramatic cuts to investments in schools, students, and teachers—often while those same states implement tax breaks for individuals and corporations."—@Sly21 on.epi.org/2q4Nr9K #OklahomaTeachersWalkout
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NAACP Sues over #Census2020 lasentinel.net/naacp-sues-pr… As part of the Massachusetts Census Equity Fund 2020, Access along with @AGMconnect, @MA_NonprofitNet, @bostonfdn ,Hyams Foundation, Herman & Frida L. Miller Foundation, & Episcopal City Mission, are making sure to #GetTheCount
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Check out "Learning from Jackson: Building a Solidarity Economy in Boston" Thank you to our SEI partners @TSNE @bosimpact @TuftsUEP Center for Economic Democracy @SolidagoFdn #RadicalPhilanthropy eventbrite.com/e/learning-fr…
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What is community wealth building? Here's eight basic principles...
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A 94-year-old man. A patient with advanced liver cancer. An 87-year-old on a respirator. These sick and elderly federal prisoners failed to win “compassionate release.” So who is it for? themarshallproject.org/2018/…
This Program Lets Sick, Old Prisoners Die At Home. Why Is It Rarely Used?

This Program Lets Sick, Old Prisoners Die At Home. Why Is It Rarely Used?

“Compassionate release” has bipartisan support as a way to reduce the federal prison population and save taxpayer money. New data shows that it’s rarely used.

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CERO@CEROcoop21 Mar 2018
CERO is dedicated to providing equal economic opportunities. Find us at Action for Boston Community Development's @BostonABCD seminar, "Fragmented Work: Creating Opportunity and Security in the Gig Economy," on April 12. Learn more: ow.ly/Q5Bm30iZBHd
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