[Washington, D.C. September 15, 2020]— Faith In/And Democracy is a funding and learning initiative led by Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement (PACE) to explore the ways faith and faith communities can support democracy and civic life. Today, PACE announces six grantee … Read more about Six Diverse Faith-Based Initiatives Recognized for Commitment to Democracy and Civic Life
Faith In/And Democracy: Projects
Faith In/And Democracy was first established in 2019 as a pilot funding and learning initiative led by Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement (PACE) to explore the ways faith and faith communities can support democracy and civic life. When the project launched, Kristen Cambell, PACE’s Executive … Read more about Faith In/And Democracy: Projects
Faith In/And Democracy: Learnings
Learning is a primary objective of the Faith In/And Democracy initiative, and it is one of PACE’s core principles. As such, we take seriously our role in distilling learnings from this project that can be helpful to funders, individuals, or groups interested in the role faith plays in strengthening … Read more about Faith In/And Democracy: Learnings
Faith In/And Democracy
Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement (PACE) administers a funding and learning initiative to invest in and promote engagement at the intersection of faith and democracy. In its second year, Faith In/And Democracy is an effort to explore the ways faith and faith communities can support democracy … Read more about Faith In/And Democracy
New Resource Urges Foundations to Think Beyond Immediate Crisis Response
New Resource Urges Foundations to Think Beyond Immediate Crisis Response “Crisis as Catalyst” now available online as a free PDF download WASHINGTON, D.C.—Philanthropy Active in Civic Education (PACE) and CSR Communications today released “Crisis as Catalyst: A Conversation Starter for … Read more about New Resource Urges Foundations to Think Beyond Immediate Crisis Response
Crisis as Catalyst: A Conversation Starter for Reimagining What’s Next
Crises and disasters are obvious tragedies. They often result in destruction, illness, death, and loss of property, livelihoods, or entire communities. They expose cracks in the foundations of our democracy, economy, and society. And, at the same time, crises and disasters can be the … Read more about Crisis as Catalyst: A Conversation Starter for Reimagining What’s Next
Imagination Sprints
The first half of 2020 delivered no shortage of world-altering events. In the United States, the impact of COVID-19 on our society, economy, and democracy is still being realized and understood. In addition, the killing of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and countless other black … Read more about Imagination Sprints
PACE and Members Reflect on and React to Recent Events
PACE believes in the power of the collective, meaning we recognize we can do more together than any one of us can do alone; solidarity is inherent in this principle. We also believe in responsible philanthropy, which means we strive to be aware of, foster discussions around, and address inequities … Read more about PACE and Members Reflect on and React to Recent Events
Faith In/And Democracy: Update on Year 2
An Update on Year 2 Plans Today we were excited to be re-launching our Faith In/And Democracy initiative, a program that encourages people to come together. This initiative articulates its values as humility, curiosity, empathy, respect, dignity, and love. This project remains as important as … Read more about Faith In/And Democracy: Update on Year 2
Webinar: How can election coverage be more inclusive and reflective?
This webinar is cross-posted from Media Impact Funders. The news media’s coverage of the 2016 presidential campaign was overwhelmingly negative and lacked in-depth explanations of the candidates’ policy positions. Misinformation ran rampant, and widespread disinformation campaigns successfully … Read more about Webinar: How can election coverage be more inclusive and reflective?
Philanthropy Responds to COVID-19
Organizations across the country are adjusting to the new normal of social distancing and remote working, all while coping with the public health and economic challenges brought about by the novel coronavirus. In a spirit of learning and collaboration, and to highlight the commitment from PACE … Read more about Philanthropy Responds to COVID-19
