Since 2014, Youth Transformed for Life (YTL) has offered innovative programming that supports Asheville’s Black and Brown youth to grow and thrive. Here are just a few ways YTL is a life-changing…
Celebrating Tzedek Grantees: Youth Transformed for Life (YTL)
Introducing the Tzedek Community Grantmaking Fellows
We are so excited to introduce the first cohort of Tzedek Grantmaking Fellows. Clarissa Harris, Anna Marie Smith, Ashley Cooper, Sala Menaya-Merritt, and Ray Hemachandra will be working together to create a…
Celebrating Tzedek Grantees: The Center for Participatory Change
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…
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…