There’s so many things we appreciate about the Center for Participatory Change. Here are just a few. An Inspiring Vision and Mission CPC’s vision is collective liberation, la liberación del pueblo. CPC…
Celebrating Tzedek Grantees: The Center for Participatory Change
Announcing Tzedek Fellows for Community-Led Grantmaking
Out of Tzedek’s commitment to redistribute money, shift power and support systems change, Community-Led Grantmaking has emerged. Through this program, a committee of Community Grantmaking Fellows, facilitated by Tzedek’s Director of Community-Led…
Cultivating Systems Change and Community Healing in Asheville 2021-2025 Strategic Plan
Tzedek’s new strategic plan outlines two strategies designed to facilitate systems change and community healing in Asheville, NC. A third strategy focuses on impact, transparency, and accountability, while a final strategy attends to Tzedek’s internal organizational practices and culture.
2020 Impact Award Winners Part Three
We are excited to announce the third round of winners of the 2020 Tzedek Impact Awards! With cancelled travel, a closed office, and no in-person meetings, one unexpected result of 2020 is…
Welcome to Our New Director of Community Led-Grantmaking
Dear Tzedek Community, We are delighted to announce that Libby Kyles will be joining our team as the new Director of Community-Led Grantmaking later this month! Libby has extensive experience visioning and…
Responding to the Ongoing Crisis of White Supremacy
The uprisings of this summer demanding justice for Black lives, the racial disparities in COVID-related deaths, and the Presidential election results affirm something we’ve long known to be true–white supremacy is a rampant crisis.
Dear Asheville Community
Dear Asheville Community, Like many of you, we are stunned. While we are uncertain about what is to come for our communities, we are clear about our mandate for these times: We…
2020 Tzedek Impact Awards
Ashevillians are invited to nominate themselves for a Tzedek Impact Award that will support and strengthen their social justice work. The Tzedek Impact Awards are designed to support individuals who are addressing…
How Do You Award Brilliance? Learnings from Our First Participatory Grantmaking Process
In Spring 2019, we announced a new pilot initiative–the Tzedek Brilliance Awards. These awards celebrate and resource Asheville community leaders who have had a demonstrated impact working in one or more of our…