Towards Greater Community Safety: The Case for Community-Based Violence Intervention

Towards Greater Community Safety: The Case for Community-Based Violence Intervention

In this guest piece, Ford President Darren Walker and program officer david rogers say funders should lean into community violence prevention strategies — to make policing “both less necessary and more effective.”

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“Make the Changes We Espouse.” A Century-Old Foundation's Strategic Realignment

“Make the Changes We Espouse.” A Century-Old Foundation's Strategic Realignment

Last fall, the Victoria Foundation adopted a new strategic framework to address the root causes of generational poverty and inequality in Newark, New Jersey. It’s a case study in the complexities of redefining one’s mission.

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