We speak with Rena Payan, Director of Grantmaking, about the radical and restorative grantmaking program she has helped create at Justice Outside. She discusses the historical barriers for Black, Indigenous, and organizations of Color in traditional grantmaking and how an accessible, equitable alternative is possible. She also shares about her personal connection to the outdoors and how she’s nurtured it throughout her life.
The full episode transcript can be found here.
To learn more about our Liberated Paths grantmaking, click here.
The phrase Rena referred to, “Nothing about us without us”, stems from the disability justice movement. Learn more here.
To learn more about Justice Outside’s work and our programs to increase access to the outdoors for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color, click here.
Theme music by Joseph Powers
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Audio editing by Cha’vez Gaitan
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