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Author: Hiral Patel
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“Justice is a constant practice. It is not an end.”
It goes without saying that the past 14 months have been unprecedented in our time. Certainly, these have been some of the most challenging times we have faced personally, professionally, as a country and as a community. Not only has…
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Giving Differently in 2021
This article ran in the Triangle Business Journal in January 2021, as a part of the A Better World series. At the start of each new year, it is human nature to assess the past and attempt a clean…
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Innovations and inspirations brighten a changed world
A recent study of children in third to fifth grades showed that in a normal year, students lost, on average, about 20 percent of their school-year gains in reading and 27 percent of their school-year gains in math during summer…
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A message from the Board of Directors…
Good afternoon beloved community, I have deeply reflected on the last few months of the COVID-19 pandemic and the recent, yet not unique tragedies of indisputable violence against the Black community. We know many of our black, indigenous, and people…
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Creative Fundraising, the Philanthropic Response, and the Economic Impact of COVID-19 on Local Arts Organizations in the Triangle
“Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Arts & Health at Duke is working remotely so you can reach us by email. Our Music at Bedside program is on hold until further notice… Durham Performing Arts Center (DPAC) has suspended all…
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There is a deadly virus lurking. And it’s called racism.
A letter to the community from Triangle Community Foundation Dear friends, There is a deadly virus lurking in our community, and our nation. These last few months have seen us subjected to circumstances that no one could have anticipated or…
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What Comes Next?
This blog post originally ran in the Triangle Business Journal, as part of their "A Better World" piece, a monthly column from philanthropic leaders. After the shock of a crisis wears off and the initial surge of charitable giving dies…
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An Inside Look at Artist Lakeshia T. Reid’s show, In Front of the Mirror
We’re so lucky at Triangle Community Foundation to have new art exhibits every six months through our partnership with Durham Art Guild’s Art@Work program. As part of the Foundation’s focus on regional cultural arts, our office space also serves as…
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