Eastside Pathways Racial Equity Team

Eastside Pathways Racial Equity Team

The Eastside Pathways Racial Equity Team (EPRET) functions as a resource and support for Eastside Pathways in viewing all our work through an “equity lens,” challenging institutional racism, and promoting racial equity throughout our community.  The team is led by Tom...
Partner Leadership Committee

Partner Leadership Committee

The Eastside Pathways Partner Leadership Committee (PLC) serves as the decision-making and accountability body for Eastside Pathways partnership.  Its role is to: Align individual and organizational actions Work with partner organizations to align resources and...
8 Yummy Tensions of Collective Impact

8 Yummy Tensions of Collective Impact

I had the great fortune of attending the first learning community of the Working Cities Challenge (WCC), an initiative led by the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston to advance collaborative leadership and support ambitious work to improve the lives of low-income people in...
Systems Change: More than a Buzzword

Systems Change: More than a Buzzword

I left college hungry to find solutions to tough problems and, thanks to my upbringing, I was encouraged to focus on inequity. Four years later, after a powerful experience in the Peace Corps, I was convinced that education was the key to lifting not only communities,...