TOG Chat: DEI in Fundraising & Nonprofits
- Robert Osborne

- Jun 9, 2020
- 1 min read
Join Bob, Laurel, and special guest Shino Tanikawa for a discussion about some of the issue around equity, diversity, and inclusion in the nonprofit sector and in fundraising in particular.
About our special guest:
Shino is the Executive Director of the NYC Soil & Water Conservation District, a governmental natural resources conservation organization. She has served on the board of multiple non-profits and has held officer’s positions on several. She is currently on the board of the Fair Housing Justice Center. She has experience with start-up non-profits and is currently co-chairing the steering committee of a fledgling grassroots organization focused on public education.
Shino is also a racial justice activist participating in anti-racism organizations. She was asked to serve on the Diversity Equity Inclusion Committee of the NYC Audubon to develop a DEI Plan for the organization

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