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Please welcome Vanessa Camarena-Arredondo to Akonadi Foundation
June 20, 2017 Akonadi Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Vanessa Camarena-Arredondo to the position of program officer for the Beloved Community Fund. For more than 17…
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Arc Toward Justice Spotlight: Aypal & APEN
Arc Toward Justice May 2017 Spotlight By: Renee Geesler, Communications Coordinator Aypal’s 2017 May Arts Festival 16 racial justice organizations that are currently part of Akonadi Foundation’s Arc…
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No more fake budgets?! Exploring Equity-Based Approaches to Financial Review
By Iris Garcia, Grants Manager at Akonadi Foundation Since 2000, Akonadi Foundation has been working to support and nurture racial justice movement building through our core grantmaking programs,…
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Strengthening Our Movement in Times of Resistance
Newsletter March 2017 Arc Toward Justice: Strengthening Our Movement in Times of Resistance Farewell to Akonadi- and to Oakland Using Feedback to Strengthen Our Work Lateefah Simon in…
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Using Feedback to Strengthen our Work
By: Iris Garcia As a racial justice foundation, we continually look for ways to incorporate our values of accountability and transparency into our work. One tool that we…
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Strengthening Our Movement in Times of Resistance
By: Gina Acebo March 2017 Recently, Akonadi Foundation convened our Arc Toward Justice Fund grantees to discuss how we can deepen the movement to achieve racial justice in…
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Farewell to Akonadi – and to Oakland
By: Sheena Johnson Like many of you, this moment of change has compelled me to reflect deeply on my path and purpose. I have come to understand that…
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Thank you to Sheena Johnson
February 22, 2017 Dear Beloved Community, Please join us in saying thank you and farewell to Sheena Johnson, program officer for the Beloved Community Fund, whose last day…
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Akonadi Foundation receives Outstanding Foundation Award
November 15th marks the annual recognition of National Philanthropy Day, where people around the world come together to honor those on the front lines of social movements and…
