Real Talk for Real Fundraisers

Celebrating Women in Fundraising, Featuring Yolanda F. Johnson

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In celebration of Women’s History Month, today’s episode is

all about how women are shaping and changing the field of fundraising. Our special guest joining us for this conversation is Yolanda F. Johnson, President and Founder of YFJ Consulting and Women of Color in Fundraising and Leadership (WOC)™, which specializes in fundraising, philanthropy, and best practices for equity and inclusion.

Listen in to learn more about Yolanda’s work and to hear her

perspective on lifting up more women and people of color in the non-profit sector. If you enjoy the episode and you’d like to continue the conversation with Yolanda, see the show notes below for ways to get in touch.

Show Highlights: In this episode, you’ll learn about…

  • Yolanda’s work through her organization, Women of Color in Fundraising and Philanthropy (WOC)™
    • The four pillars of allyship, and how embracing the idea of “sponsorship” can help to elevate more women and women of color in the sector   
    • Mentorship opportunities for women who are interested in non-profit management and leadership
    • Moving away from the scarcity mindset and finding ways for women to work together, to champion each other
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