Jesus A. Barrios June 24, 2021 By Claire Schultz Deploying public health strategies to empower Latinx communities “I tell my students, ‘When you get these jobs that you have been so brilliantly trained for, just remember that your real job is that if you are free, you need to free somebody else. If you have some power, then your job is to empower somebody … Continued
Cindy Chong June 15, 2023 By Judy Ney Providing administrative support to guide team success Cindy excels at organizing the many details of the work of the Grantmaking Services directors and staff. She prepares schedules for team leadership, supports grants processing and customer and client relationships, and keeps all records updated. She is skilled at juggling the daily logistical needs of 10 people, … Continued
Kate Emmons April 19, 2022 By Judy Ney Using storytelling to advocate for social change “It is in collectivities that we find reservoirs of hope and optimism”- Angela Davis Kate brings her experiences and special talent at writing to TCC, where she elevates the voices of people closest to the issues. She is supporting the Integrated Initiatives team in their Risk to Reason … Continued
Marysol Fernández Harvey March 11, 2022 By Kalinda Synthesizing narrative and data for actionable solutions “Hope, not as a shallow practice of optimism, but as a deep knowledge of possibility and resilience.”—Ricardo Levins Morales Marysol is part of several TCC Positive Action initiatives for ViiV Healthcare, and works to support programming and grantmaking. Additionally, she has contributed to the cross-program Reframing Risk … Continued
Steven Field November 6, 2024 By Judy Ney Delivering strategic, trust-based grants solutions through innovative problem-solving Integrating insights from his experience in community health work, student leadership development, and nonprofit resource mobilization, Steven approaches challenges at TCC Group with a multidimensional and innovative problem-solving skillset. Through the adaptability strengthened by fast-paced nonprofit environments, he applies his diverse skill set to support the Grants … Continued
Charles Gasper September 11, 2018 By Visceral_Dev_Admin Creating answers to complicated questions by providing context and capturing meaning from complex data Charles is motivated by providing answers to important, challenging questions through designing effective metrics, data collection techniques, and providing context and answers to important questions derived from collected data points. His clients value his ability to quickly understand their current work … Continued
Maritza Guzmán March 21, 2019 By Claire Schultz Collaboration and learning for equity “Start where you are, use what you have, do what you can.”—Arthur Robert Ashe, Jr. Maritza’s personal experience with social justice issues inspires her to help create more opportunities for communities of color. As the daughter of immigrants and the first in her family to complete high school—and achieve college … Continued
Rita Healy September 11, 2018 By Visceral_Dev_Admin Managing grant operations that enable foundations to achieve their grantmaking vision “There is no such thing as a single-issue struggle because we do not live single-issue lives.”―Audre Lorde Rita keeps a meticulous and systematic eye on the private foundations she manages at TCC Group. Serving as outsourced staff, Rita is deeply immersed in all day-to-day … Continued
Angela Kahres March 27, 2020 By Claire Schultz Behind-the-scenes oversight of processes, operations, and logistics Angela develops processes and procedures that inspire productivity, encouraging teams to achieve their goals and deliverables in the most effective ways possible. With more than a decade of progressive philanthropy experience supporting individual foundations and donor collaboratives investing in human rights, voting rights, and the arts, she recognizes … Continued
Emily Klukas September 11, 2018 By Visceral_Dev_Admin Creative, cross-field collaborator Emily is driven by a strong, personal commitment to community-driven solutions around stigmatized conditions and identities. Drawing from her academic and professional experiences in international community public health and developmental psychology, she facilitates client insight by clearly synthesizing a range of information and perspectives from multiple sources to create an integrated picture … Continued
Steven Lawrence September 11, 2018 By Visceral_Dev_Admin Setting an analytic framework for discovery and insight “Human curiosity, the urge to know, is a powerful force and is perhaps the secret weapon of all in the struggle to unravel the workings of the world.” —Aaron Klug A national expert in the field of foundation philanthropy, Steven brings a worldview that is curious, unbiased, … Continued
Amy Lippincott September 11, 2018 By Visceral_Dev_Admin Implementing a broad range of evaluation methods to deepen understanding of human behavior, motivation, and perceptions “By the time your perfect information has been gathered, the world has moved on.”—Phil Dourado Educated in criminal justice, research, and analysis, Amy is a discerning observer of human behavior. Whether delving into law enforcement’s perceptions of human trafficking … Continued
Jessi Longe December 12, 2023 By Judy Ney Creating inclusive spaces that foster connection and collaboration Jessi Longe is an administrative professional focused on building systems and structures that unleash people’s full potential and cultivate intentional community. As the initial point of contact at TCC Group, Jessi creates a welcoming atmosphere that promotes trust, dialogue, and authentic self-expression. Initially attracted to TCC Group due … Continued
Lia Manoukian December 20, 2023 By Judy Ney Lia is passionate about blending creative and operational expertise to advance a more just and equitable society. As a member of the marketing, communications, and business development team, Lia provides essential updates and information internally to staff and teams, and externally with clients and other key stakeholders in the social sector and beyond. She coordinates … Continued
Rebecca McPettit December 12, 2023 By Judy Ney Shaping systems and building bridges to enhance outcomes in philanthropy “The purpose of a system is what it does.”-Stafford Beer, British theorist, consultant, and professor at the Manchester Business School Rebecca is a multifaceted philanthropy professional who thrives on driving impact by aligning people, process, and purpose. As part of the Integrated Initiatives team at … Continued