Updates

Funders for LGBTQ Issues is pleased to welcome Ashe Helm-Hernàndez as our new Senior Fellow of Philanthropic Organizing and Stephen Switzer as our new Director of Finance! What strengths do I bring to your work?  In my work, I bring a level of unshakable faith in my personal being, strong character, and respect for all people’s dignity. I draw my strength from my trancestors/ ancestors. I bring a level of diplomacy and discernment to my work. I also try to be courageous when my instincts tell me. What motivates you? Gospel music, Spiritual leadership, and affirmations motivate me! I created […]

Funders for LGBTQ Issues welcomes Cleopatra Jach-Acquaye as our inaugural Director of Programs and Noemi Mangual-Rosa as our new Communications Officer!   What do you do at Funders? What strengths do you bring to your work? As the newest Director of Programs at Funders, I am responsible for leading and managing the program team, overseeing the execution of Funding Forward, coordinating our training structure, and developing an effective program department. With a background in Community Organizing, I bring a wealth of strengths to this role, having served as an Executive Director twice and managing programming for the past six years. […]