Why more funders should consider a shift to participatory grantmaking
Third Sector Podcast
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Empowering Communities through Participatory Grantmaking
This chapter highlights the challenges of traditional funding processes and advocates for participatory grantmaking that empowers communities. It illustrates a model where decision-making is shared with individuals who possess relevant lived experiences, fostering collaborative and inclusive funding practices. By exploring the transformative benefits of this approach, the chapter emphasizes community engagement, consensus building, and the necessity of effective facilitation skills to enhance the grantmaking landscape.
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