News Archives: October, 2018
It Takes More than a Grant: Building Sustainable Change
Built from the more than 37 years of experience partnering with grassroots community groups, PDF’s capacity building program, THE SUSTAINABILITY PROJECT, was developed in direct response to the articulated needs and aspirations of our […]
Published on October 2, 2018
One Year Ago
One year ago, an insurgency of more than 300 white supremacists gathered in Charlottesville, VA for the now notorious “Unite the Right” rally. During this two day rally, Alt-right members, […]
Published on August 21, 2018
Work at PDF
The Peace Development Fund in Amherst, MA is a public foundation that works to build the capacity of community-based organizations through grants, training and other resources as partners in the […]
Published on August 1, 2018
“This is Community Organizing,” says PDF’s Paul Haible
We all get distracted by the show that is the current administration. But we should be focused on the good stuff: everyday people acting responsibly in their communities, looking out […]
Published on June 18, 2018
2018 Community Organizing Grants
This year PDF made Community Organizing grants totaling $80,000 and accepted five groups into The Sustainability Project. In addition, during Grassroots Funding Week, donors gave more than $16,500 for organizations […]
Published on May 15, 2018
