Rural
213 organizations focused on rural communities, including communities of color, received ~$4.9M. (Note: These organizations support diverse communities but are not specific to a given race/ethnicity or population.)
“How are proposed solutions generated: Who are the people most impacted, and how are they exercising leadership and decision-making and resource allocation in determining solutions?”
Community Advisor
Community Advisory Team
- Jess Campbell, Executive Director, Rural Organizing Project
- Ingrid Dankmeyer, Advisory Board Member, Wallowa Resources
- Max Gimbel, Associate Director, Ford Institute for Community Building, The Ford Family Foundation
- Carrie Hanson, Executive Director, West Family Foundation
- Laura Isiordia, Field Coordinator, The Ford Family Foundation
- Heidi Khokhar, Executive Director, Rural Development Initiatives
- Sara Miller, Economic Development Specialist, Northeast Oregon Economic Development District