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Pages tagged "presidential address"


Coronavirus Is a Test for Funders, and Failing Isn't an Option

Posted on The President's Desk by AndrĂ©s Spokoiny · March 23, 2020 12:30 PM

JFN President and CEO Andrés Spokoiny's presidential address at the JFN 2020 Virtual Convening, delivered on March 23, 2020.

*URGENT: If you haven't already, please fill out our Coronavirus Survey for Funders as soon as possible!*

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“These are the times that try men’s souls,” said Thomas Paine. And these times are trying ours.

These are times in which our character is being tested; our wisdom; our empathy; our compassion; our selflessness and being tried.

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