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SPOTLIGHT ON SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS

In 2004, CAAIP expanded the breadth of its Handy L. Lindsey, Jr. Award & Lecture on Inclusiveness in Philanthropy by establishing a scholarship at Loyola University’s Center for Urban Research and Learning’s Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Graduate Certificate Program for students from underrepresented communities.  The scholarship covers the cost of tuition that can lead to a Certificate of Advanced Philanthropy through the Graduate School of Social Work at Loyola University. 

The following are profiles of Jamila Jabulani and O.S. Owen, two students who successfully completed the program and have secured jobs in the nonprofit, philanthropic sector

I think it is extremely important for more people of color to get involved in this field because we are currently underrepresented. I think we have a great deal to offer given our diverse backgrounds and experiences. ….


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Expanding exposure and outreach opportunities into philanthropy will pay dividends down the road in facilitating the effectiveness and insights of future program officers and in encouraging direct philanthropy within the communities of color….

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