How Philanthropy Can Help Support Communities During Covid-19

<p>In this interview, Dr. Lauren Smith, Co-CEO of FSG, shares key recommendations for how funders can support grantees now during the Covid-19 pandemic, and how their programs may evolve when supporting the needs of communities post-pandemic.<br /><br /><strong>Resources and Footnotes</strong></p><p>Blog: <a href="https://www.fsg.org/blog/covid-19-seven-things-philanthropy-can-do">COVID-19⁠—Seven Things Philanthropy Can Do</a> by Lauren A. Smith<br /><br />Blog: <a href="https://www.fsg.org/blog/foundations-use-your-balance-sheet-help">Foundations: Use Your Balance Sheet to Help</a> by Mark Kramer<br /><br />More related to dealing with the impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic<br /><br />Podcast: <a href="https://collective-impact-forum.simplecast.com/episodes/managing-change-in-rapidly-changing-times-office-hour-1">Managing Change in Rapidly Changing Times (Office Hour 1)</a><br /><br />Blog: <a href="https://www.collectiveimpactforum.org/blogs/38876/managing-change-during-pandemic-thoughts-collective-impact-and-nonprofits">Managing Change During the Pandemic: Thoughts for Collective Impact and Nonprofits</a><br /><br />More on Collective Impact approach to collaborate for social change:<br /><br />Infographic: <a href="https://www.collectiveimpactforum.org/what-collective-impact">What is Collective Impact?</a><br /><br />Resource List: <a href="https://www.collectiveimpactforum.org/getting-starte">Getting Started in Collective Impact</a><br /><br />The Intro music, entitled “Running,” was composed by Rafael Krux, and can be found <a href="https://filmmusic.io/song/5434-running/">here</a> and is licensed under <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/">CC: By 4.0.</a><br /><br />The outro music, entitled “Deliberate Thought,” was composed by <a href="https://incompetech.com/">Kevin Macleod</a>. Licensed under <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/">CC: By.</a><br /><br />Have a question related to collaborative work that you'd like to have discussed on the podcast? You can send it to our shor