The Gathering Ground team wants to express our sincerest thanks to you, our community! We are so thankful for your continued support, engagement, and, most importantly, for you as an individual.
Gathering Ground
Non-profit Organizations
Neptune, NJ 396 followers
Connecting People, Ideas & Action
About us
Gathering Ground fosters community cohesion and collaborative action by bringing together highly-diverse groups of people with varied backgrounds, lived experiences, expertise and influence to amplify community dialogue around critical issues, build and strengthen networks, encourage cross-sector and multi-cultural partnerships and cultivate equitable community-rooted solutions.
- Website
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http://www.GatheringGround.us
External link for Gathering Ground
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Neptune, NJ
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2009
- Specialties
- Community engagement, Cross-sector collaboration, and Creativity
Locations
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Primary
P. O. Box 722
Neptune, NJ 07754-0722, US
Employees at Gathering Ground
Updates
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This year, Gathering Ground is excited to be participating in #GivingTuesday, a global day of giving! Save the Date of ~December 3rd~ and stay tuned for more information and updates in the coming days!
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Congress will be voting on #HR9495 which would give the government unprecedented power to silence & shut down nonprofits, removing their tax-exempt status with minimal due process. Call your rep and tell them to vote no on #HR9495. You can find their contact info at https://buff.ly/2ITsIOM
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The Gathering Ground family felt compelled to be together and hold space for one another at this time, and we're so happy to have done so! Our friends Center for Cooperative Media were incredibly gracious hosts – we are so grateful for our community!
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We know that there is so much exhaustion, uncertainty, and anxiety about the future swirling right now. So, Gathering Ground is opening up a morning check-in space to our community for the next few days to ground in to your day, in community with others. This is an informal gathering, so BYO coffee, tea or morning smoothie to our Zoom room, and remember – community matters and you are not alone. We hope you join us. We welcome you to join us from 8:30am-9:15am on: 11/7 (tomorrow), 11/8, 11/11, and 11/13 Email Kacy O'Brien (kobrien@gatheringground.us) for the Zoom link - no registration necessary.
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Today is Election Day! Polls are open until 8pm – as long as you are in line by 8pm, you have the right to cast your ballot! Find your polling place at https://buff.ly/2ZQzeiK and exercise your right to vote!
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The Gathering Ground team was busy during the month of October! Kacy O'Brien, our Director of Programming, joined Nonprofit Professionals of Color Collective for their incredible inaugural C3 Convention, where she was not only able to see old friends but make new ones as well. Later in the month, Our Executive Director, Maria Carnemolla, and Board Chair, Natasha Dyer attended New Jersey Institute for Social Justice 25th Anniversary Gala, where they celebrated 25 years of inspiration, and heard from Michelle Alexander, author of "The New Jim Crow."
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As Election Day quickly approaches, Hennelly touches on the importance of local races – which are often overlooked during a presidential election – as he takes a deep dive into the racial disparities within America's class systems, specifically right here in New Jersey. Read the full article at https://lnkd.in/ekEy5gAB
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Our Birth Equity Briefing, with special guest Cecile Edwards, Executive Director of New Jersey Birth Equity Funders Alliance is happening this Thursday, October 31st! Register now at bit.ly/BirthEquityBriefing to join us for this compelling conversation.