How Philanthropic Giving Promotes Diversity and Opportunity in Higher Ed featuring Jera Oliver

How Philanthropic Giving Promotes Diversity and Opportunity in Higher Ed featuring Jera Oliver

Jera Oliver, a Washington University School of Law (St. Louis) graduate, explains why more people with melanin need to be at fundraising tables and how she advocates for equity through philanthropic giving. Support your favorite lawyer’s favorite podca
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Jera Oliver became a Director of Development because she could
see inequitable situations everywhere. After realizing that money
is a tool, Jera Oliver learned to use fundraising and
philanthropic giving to direct resources to the things that
matter the most to her. 


Now, Jera Oliver advocates for equity in higher education
institutions, working within and for the Office of Diversity and
Inclusion at THE Ohio State University. Jera Oliver promotes
diversity and maintains that money can change lives: whether its'
large groups of people with small amounts of money, or small
groups of people with large amounts of money. 


Listen to learn:





How to use money as a tool

The importance of Black and brown people in fundraising and
philanthropy spaces

How others can promote equity with philanthropic giving






We also discuss:





How Black people can donate to causes that inspire change
outside of the church

Best career choices if you have a JD and enjoy sales and
marketing

The challenges of first-gen college students






Jera Oliver is not licensed to practice law. 





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