"What a powerful day. It was an honor representing WFM at the Day of Remembrance for George Floyd. The Governor spoke truth to power, the music was inspiring, and it was a family reunion with community." - LaCora Bradford Kesti, WFM VP of Community Impact We send all the love and light to the Floyd family. May we all find healing in community. A recent article shares the economic impact since George Floyd's murder, with remarks from WFM Board of Trustee, @adair.mosley, and former Board of Trustee Chair, @csmithbaker. Senator Bobby Jo Champion said he's "deeply disturbed and saddened" by what he's now seeing at the federal level, but he hasn't given up. "I am certainly hopeful," he said, "not because of the [presidential] administration, but because of the resilient spirit of Minnesotans and our country." Read more at https://www.startribune.com/george-floyd-economic-disparities-persist-black-minnesotans/601336562?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=facebook_page&utm_medium=Women%27s%20Foundation%20of%20Minnesota (fb)

🌟 We're Hiring! 🌟 Join our mission to advance gender and racial equity in Minnesota. The Women's Foundation of Minnesota is seeking an experienced Institutional Fundraising Manager to lead our corporate and foundation fundraising efforts. This role offers the opportunity to drive meaningful change while building strategic partnerships across the state. ✨ What we're looking for: - Experience generating over $3 million a year in grant funding - Experience writing grants and a track record of winning grants of $35,000 or more - Passion for equity and collaborative teamwork 📍 Twin Cities Metro Area | $65K-$75K + benefits Ready to make an impact? Send your resume and cover letter to humanresources@wfmn.org by June 9. https://www.wfmn.org/careers/?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=facebook_page&utm_medium=Women%27s%20Foundation%20of%20Minnesota (fb)