Our nonprofit board says they want more community input on programming but every time we bring community voices to the table, the board gets uncomfortable with how different the priorities are from what we originally planned. We're stuck between our stated values and our donor expectations.
More people experience this than they realize.
Your commitment to shared power is colliding with the reality of who actually controls your resources and decision-making.
“Where Are You with Economic justice — what it requires?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.