Make Shift Happen

A New Model for Change in Impact Investing

A New Model for Change in Impact Investing

By Tara Health Foundation 

When longtime colleagues and confidants, Erika Seth Davies, CEO of Rhia Ventures, and Ruth Shaber, Co-Founder and Board Chair of Rhia Ventures (and Founder and President of Tara Health Foundation), sit down together to talk about the innovative impact investing model behind Rhia Ventures, you can feel the strong sense of trust, relationship, and thought partnership between them.

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Movement-Led Funds as Experiments in Regeneration

Movement-Led Funds as Experiments in Regeneration

By Maria Nakae, Senior Director of Just Transition Investing, Justice Funders 

What becomes possible when we shift power with integrated capital?

In Episode 10 of Make Shift Happen, I had the pleasure of talking with Tenesha Duncan, CEO and founder of Orchid Capital Collective, about the growing ecosystem of movement-led funds that are shifting the flow of capital and power while rewriting the rules of finance.

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Community-Led Care Requires Integrated Capital

Community-Led Care Requires Integrated Capital

By Tenesha Duncan, Founder and CEO of Orchid Capital Collective

Our support for midwives and community-led care must reflect their value in dollars and cents—and beyond. 

For this episode of Make Shift Happen, I had the honor of speaking with Kiki Jordan, Founder and Executive Director of Birthland Midwifery, about what becomes possible when we value all forms of capital—social, knowledge, and financial, to name a few—and invest in community-owned and -rooted care systems that are changing outcomes and trajectories for families and communities.

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