JUSTICE AND EQUITY INITIATIVE | EQUITY COMMITMENT | RESOURCES | TRAININGS
The contents of this page will reflect our own learning and provide resources to others who struggle and strive to learn with us as we build an equity-based organizational culture. We’ll be updating it as we go, so if you have equity resources to share, please let us know at staff@thecne.org.
Key Websites & Blogs
- BoardSource
- Nonprofit Quarterly
- National Council of Nonprofits
- Fakequity
- Nonprofit AF
The State of the Sector
- Race to Lead: Confronting the Nonprofit Racial Leadership Gap – Sean Thomas-Breitfeld and Frances Kunreuther (Article)
- The State of Diversity in the Nonprofit Sector – Community Wealth Partners (Article)
- Analysis of Policies, Practices, and Programs For Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion– D5 Coalition (Article)
- Racial Equity: Getting to Results – Local and Regional Government Alliance on Race and Equity (Article)
- The Nonprofit Sector Has a Ferguson Problem – The Nonprofit Quarterly (Article)
Frameworks for Organizational Change
- Awake to Woke to Work: Building a Race Equity Culture, Equity in the Center (Framework)
- Race Equity and Inclusion Action Guide – Annie E. Casey Foundation (Guidelines)
- Practical Ideas for Improving Equity and Inclusion at Nonprofits – Stanford Social Innovation Review (Guidelines)
Human Resources
- Why We Need to End the Culture of “Cultural Fit” – Nonprofit AF (Article)
- For Women and Minorities to Get Ahead, Managers Must Assign Work Fairly – Harvard Business Review (Article)
- Culture, Inclusion, and Nonprofit Competence: The Unbreakable Links – Steve Dubb, Nonprofit Quarterly (Article)
- How to Spot Unconscious Bias at Work – Business Insider (Article)
- Equal Employment Opportunity – U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (Resource Page)
- Authentic Workplaces Don’t Try to Make Everyone the Same – Harvard Business Review (Article)
- Cultural Intelligence – Harvard Business Review (Article)
- The MSW@USC Diversity Toolkit: A Guide to Discussing Identity, Power and Privilege (Resource Page)
Boards & Diversity
- The Inclusive Nonprofit Boardroom – Nonprofit Quarterly (Article)
- Beyond Political Correctness: Building a Diverse Board – Bridgespan (Article)
Assessment Tools
- Race Equity Cycle Pulse Check – Equity in the Center (Online assessment)
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Assessment – Michigan Nonprofit Association (Online assessment)
- Nonprofit Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion 2.0: Assessing Where You Are Today and Defining Where You Want to Be – Nonprofit HR (Guidelines)
- Organizational Self-Assessment Toolkit – BARHII (Tool/Template)
- Self Assessment Tools and Documents – National Center for Cultural Competence (Tool/Template)
- Tools for Assessing Cultural Competence – NCBI (Tool/Template)
- Advancing the Mission: Tools for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion – Anne E. Casey Foundation (Tool/Template)
- Racial Equity Tools – Racial Equity Tools (Tool/Template)