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Participatory Grantmaking January 30, 2019

Arlene Wilson-Grant Grants Manager Disability Rights Fund / Disability Rights Advocacy Fund. Participatory Grantmaking January 30, 2019. overview. Who we are and what we do What is participatory grantmaking?

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Participatory Grantmaking January 30, 2019

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  1. Arlene Wilson-Grant Grants Manager Disability Rights Fund / Disability Rights Advocacy Fund Participatory GrantmakingJanuary 30, 2019

  2. overview • Who we are and what we do • What is participatory grantmaking? • How we use participatory grantmaking and how participatory grantmaking relates to our values

  3. Our strategies Grantmaking: Support the empowerment of persons with disabilities Technical Assistance: Build the leadership of disabled persons organizations Advocacy: Ensure persons with disabilities are at decision-making tables

  4. 1,000+ rights campaigns: • Access to justice for women with disabilities, facing violence • Political participation to change discriminatory laws • Inclusive disaster risk reduction • Inclusive education, employment & health services • Inclusive data collection of and for persons with disabilities Since 2008 $30 million + in grants 36 countries 330+ organizations

  5. Participatory grantmaking Values include:-Representation throughout organizations--Board, Grantmaking Committee, advisors, and staff-Pooled fund-Cross-learning and collaboration-Supporting organizations that also value participationChallenges-Conflicts of interest-CostOpportunities-Variety of possible approaches

  6. Thank you!

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