Episode 25: Diversity and Inclusion - Beyond the Pale, Male and Stale

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Welcome to BrainTrust Philanthropy Powered by ViTreo! Bringing you free flowing conversations with top leaders in fundraising, philanthropy, and the nonprofit sector so that you can become a bolder leader, build better relationships, and raise more money.

In this episode, we spoke with Emma Lewzey, Principal and Founder of Blue Sky Philanthropy; Ken Lima-Coelho, Vice President, Community Engagement at YMCA Calgary; Kiran Dhaliwal, a consultant in the fields of Information Technology, Service Management, Education and Operations; and Martha Schumacher, President of Hazen Consulting and AFP International Chair. The Topic: Diversity and Inclusion.

SOME OF WHAT YOU WILL HEAR:

  • We’ve made a lot of progress but… we still have work to do

  • Barriers to diversity in fundraising leadership

  • Being an ally and battling unconscious bias

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EPISODE 25 PANELISTS

Emma Lewzey

Founder & Principal
Blue Sky Philanthropy
Toronto, Ontario

Ken Lima-Coelho

Vice President, Community Engagement
YMCA Calgary
Calgary, Alberta

Kiran Dhaliwal

Consultant, Information Technology, Service Management, Education and Operations
“Efficiency Queen”
Calgary, Alberta

Martha Schumacher

President, Hazen Consulting
AFP International Chair
Alexandria, Virginia

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