Episode 10: Supporting Black Women Leading in White Spaces with Kelli King

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ABOUT TODAY’S GUEST

Kelli King-Jackson is a coach and strategic advisor committed to freedom for Black folx. She is an ACC-level coach with the International Coaching Federation and a 21/64 certified philanthropy advisor.

She’s worked in the nonprofit sector for over twenty years and currently serves on the boards of Funders Together to End Homelessness, Funders for LGBTQ Issues, and Bethel Houston UCC. Most recently, she was Vice President of Programs and Community Engagement at The Simmons Foundation (Houston, TX). Prior to joining the Foundation, she led a nationally recognized school-based health outreach initiative in Texas and consulted with BIPOC-led small nonprofits across the country.

Kelli is actively engaged in her local community, often hosting discussions on upcoming elections, leadership, and ways to support local, Black-led organizations. She’s a speaker, avid writer, and occasional crafter.

visit Kelli online at https://www.iamkelli.com/

The Black Fundraisers' Podcast is produced by Kia Croom Fundraising & Philanthropy. This Black-woman-owned fundraising firm helps nonprofits serving Black and Brown communities raise critical funding to fight the byproducts of structural racism. That is structural inequities such as poverty, homelessness, educational inequity and more. Visit www.kiacroom.com to learn more.

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