Organizational Learning
Let’s Talk: Supporting Black-Led Nonprofits
A discussion of the funding & leadership development challenges for Black-led organizations and how these opportunity gaps can be closed.
About this event
Skillman Foundation Program Officer Terry Whitfield moderates a conversation with Allandra Bulger of Co.act Detroit, Nicole Wilson of The Yunion and Black Executive Director Alliance of Detroit, and Shawn H. Wilson of Boys and Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan to discuss their professional journeys and experiences as nonprofit leaders. The group offers insights about supports that have been essential as well as those that have been sorely missed. They speak to the challenges and inequities they see in nonprofit funding and leadership development and propose ways to close the opportunity gaps.
Terry Whitfield
Terry Whitfield was a partnership manager of Policy & Systems, supporting youth-centered education policy and systems change. He departed from the Foundation in April of 2024.