ALF National Presents: Money as Medicine – A Dialogue with Edgar Villanueva

Event Description: In his 2018 book Decolonizing Wealth: Indigenous Wisdom to Heal Divides and Restore Balance, Edgar Villanueva draws from Native traditions to prescribe the medicine for restoring balance and healing our divides. Edgar calls on us to use our money as medicine, replacing the “divide, control, exploit” paradigm with “connect, relate, belong.”  We invite […]

Black Caucus/Affinity Group

Black Caucus/Affinity Group Black, and Latino/a/x Senior Fellows come together to build relationships, support each other’s leadership, and explore how they can collectively address issues of concern to them and their communities. Racial caucuses can provide "opportunities for those who share a common identity to meet separately to gather, connect, and learn."  Often, "caucusing can be […]

Faith Leaders Affinity Group

Faith Leaders Affinity Group A group of Senior Fellows – both faith leaders and laypeople – meeting monthly. Non-clergy are welcome! Using the lens of faith, this affinity group commits to shining a light on bigotry in all its forms and highlighting the power of our shared humanity; creating a space that allows for meaningful […]

Staff Sabbatical

All ALF staff will be mostly offline starting Thursday, November 19, and returning Monday, November 30. Senior staff will be occasionally monitoring email and can be reached by phone as […]

Office Closed – Thanksgiving

Office Closed - Thanksgiving Our office will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday and will return on Monday, November 30th.