In this episode of Forever Forward, host Isaiah Oliver, President of The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida, speaks with Mary Thomas, President of CFLeads, and Rose Bradshaw, President & CEO of the North Texas Community Foundation and incoming Chair of CFLeads. They discuss the evolution and mission of CFLeads, and share personal stories about the impact of community leadership in philanthropy. The conversation highlights the importance of proximity, equity, and peer learning in transforming communities through community foundations.

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In this episode of the podcast, TCF President Isaiah Oliver joins two national leaders whose work has shaped philanthropy at every level—from grassroots communities in the rural South to the largest philanthropic institutions in the country. Dr. Sherece West-Scantlebury is president of the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation in Arkansas, after previously leading the Foundation for Louisiana and serving at the Annie E. Casey Foundation.

Her husband, Joe Scantlebury, began his career as a lawyer from Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn, and went on to serve in senior philanthropic leadership at the Gates Foundation and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation. He is now the president of Living Cities, which brings together some of the most influential philanthropic and financial institutions in America—MacArthur, Kellogg, Robert Wood Johnson, M&T Bank, and Truist.

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In our May Donors Forum, we celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Weaver Philanthropic Initiative with guest, Robyn Schein, senior consultant at 21/64, a national leader on next-generation philanthropy.

In this episode, listen as Wanda Willis continues the conversation on next gen philanthropy with Robyn in our studio.

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