
A Time Like No Other…Or Is It?
“As security fears gripped its capital and a global calamity continued to claim the lives of hundreds of thousands of its citizens, the United States prepared for a presidential inauguration unlike any in its history.”
That sentence…

Using Business as a Force for Good
By: May Robinson, Mission Partners Director of Community Engagement
Recording of "Using Business as a Force for Good"
Highlights from "Using Business as a Force for Good"
On August 20th, we brought together our Managing…

Building Trust and Empathy in Communication
By: Amira Barre, Mission Partners Research and Engagement Coordinator
Recording of "Building Trust and Empathy in Communication"
Highlights from "Building Trust and Empathy in Communication"
In our last community conversation on…

The Economics of Inequality
By: May Robinson, Mission Partners Director of Community Engagement
Recording of "The Economics of Inequality"
Highlights from "The Economics of Inequality"
In our last community conversation on race and humanity in the workplace,…

Race and Humanity in the Workplace
By: May Robinson, Mission Partners Director of Community Engagement
Recording of "Race and Humanity in the Workplace"
Highlights from "Race and Humanity in the Workplace"
Earlier this year, we planned The Business Case for Racial…

Sunday Supper and a Show to Benefit The Theatre Lab
On Sunday, April 26, 2020 Mission Partners hosted a virtual fundraiser to support The Theatre Lab—Washington, D.C.’s largest and most comprehensive independent, nonprofit school for the dramatic arts.
At its core, the virtual event’s…

On Race, Business, and COVID-19: Eight Questions for C. Marie Taylor
By: Carrie Fox, Mission Partners CEO + Jessica Hassanzadeh, Mission Partners Managing Director
Like many in our community and around the world, Mission Partners and Leadership Montgomery made the decision to postpone our annual Spring Convening,…

The Words Matter
By Elena Hilton
One of my favorite movies of the past few years is Arrival, which stars Amy Adams as a linguistics professor who’s recruited to figure out how to communicate with aliens that have landed on Earth. I’m not one for sci-fi…

Four Ways that Organizations Miss the Mark on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Efforts
At Mission Forward®, we create transformational trainings that model what is possible in the world. We believe that the future will be inclusive and just.

Hear Her: A Call to Action on Maternal Mortality
On May 20, 2019, Mission Forward® hosted Hear Her: A Call to Action on Maternal Mortality in the United States. This powerful community conversation centered on the soaring maternal mortality rates in the United States—especially among…