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Funding Rural: A podcast that explores how philanthropy can better serve rural and Indigenous communities. Join host Erin Borla, Executive Director of the Roundhouse Foundation in Sisters, Oregon, as she engages with folks on all sides of philanthropy to better understand the challenges and opportunities facing funders and the folks they hope to serve and support.

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In rural and remote Oregon, where populations are low and the need for educators is high, there’s Rural Teacher Corps, a Grow Your Own program that is implementing new approaches to identifying, supporting, and training tomorrow’s teachers. Dave Dall... more

Native American Tribal communities are a blind spot for philanthropy with just .4% of funding going to Native organizations—but some philanthropic organizations are trying to change that. Stone Hudson, a citizen of the three affiliated tribes (Mandan... more

Luke Shaefer, PhD is one of the nation's foremost scholars of poverty and social welfare policy. He is a professor at the University of Michigan and is the inaugural director of Poverty Solutions, an interdisciplinary initiative that partners with co... more

Green River, Utah (population 900) can be seen as a waypoint in the desert with more hotel rooms than residents. Or it can be seen through the eyes of locals like Maria Sykes. She’s the director and co-founder of Epicenter, a nonprofit in Green River... more

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Recent Guests

Stone Hudson
Citizen of the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara tribes and program officer at Meyer Memorial Trust.
Meyer Memorial Trust
Episode: Stone Hudson: Giving for the Generations You Will Never Meet
Luke Shaefer
Professor of Public Policy at University of Michigan
University of Michigan
Episode: Luke Shaefer, PhD: Living in Complexities
Maria Sykes
Director and co-founder of Epicenter, a non-profit focusing on affordable housing and community vibrancy.
Epicenter
Episode: Maria Sykes: It Should be a Privilege, Not a Burden, to Fund Rural
Dr. Regina Washington-Arthur
Managing Director of the Rural Library Network with a deep commitment to enhancing literacy and community ties in rural areas through libraries.
Partners for Rural Impact
Episode: Dr. Regina Washington-Arthur: Uplift and Amplify the Bright Spots
Carly Auten
Food Program Director at NeighborImpact with 10 years of experience
NeighborImpact
Episode: Food is Medicine with Carly Auten
Gretchen Guess
President and CEO of the Rasmuson Foundation
Rasmuson Foundation
Episode: Gretchen Guess: It's Always Been About Service
Josh Davis
Vice president of policy and partnerships at StriveTogether
StriveTogether
Episode: Josh Davis: Do Not Underestimate Your Power
John Cornelius
Peer support and suicide prevention specialist, mental health educator, two-time suicide attempt survivor
FCC Behavioral Health
Episode: John Cornelius: I’ve Been Down This Road Before. It’s Best to Walk with a Friend
Katie Carter
CEO of Pride Foundation
Pride Foundation
Episode: Katie Carter: You Shouldn’t Have to Leave to be Your Whole Self

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Erin Borla
Host and Executive Director of the Roundhouse Foundation, engaging in philanthropic discussions centered on rural and Indigenous communities.

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Maria Sykes: It Should be a Privilege, Not a Burden, to Fund Rural
Q: What does the loss of Americorps mean to your organization and your community?
Maria highlights that Americorps builds organizational capacity and helps maintain community projects, and their absence results in delays and a decline in community morale.
Josh Davis: Do Not Underestimate Your Power
Q: How, as adults in this space and working on big sweeping issues, do we provide that support in a way to help our young people feel seen enough that they know that they have that support?
Providing support requires both individual and systemic approaches, ensuring that children feel recognized and valued in their environments.
Dallas Hall Defrees: Ranching is Adaptive. Funding Should be Too.
Q: What happened when the wildfire hit?
The fires created a huge need for ranchers due to the loss of grazing lands and fencing, leading to an innovative virtual fencing project.
Dallas Hall Defrees: Ranching is Adaptive. Funding Should be Too.
Q: What do you think success looks like for the program that you're currently running?
I see success when I see our program helping ranchers achieve their goals.
John Cornelius: I’ve Been Down This Road Before. It’s Best to Walk with a Friend
Q: What brought you to the work?
John's journey began after surviving two suicide attempts, pushed by his faith and the support of others.

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This podcast focuses on the intersection of philanthropy and rural communities, exploring how funding practices can better serve the unique needs of these areas, along with Indigenous communities. The discussions frequently take place with a variety of stakeholders, including leaders in education, cultural heritage, and community development, and delves into pertinent issues such as early childhood education, healthcare access, cultural preservation, and the significance of community engagement. Notably, it emphasizes innovative community-based programs while advocating for more equitable funding and partnership models that uplift voices often overlooked in traditional philanthropic frameworks.

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2. Luke Shaefer
3. Maria Sykes
4. Dr. Regina Washington-Arthur
5. Carly Auten
6. Gretchen Guess
7. Josh Davis
8. John Cornelius

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