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Averi Jones

Opinion 1 Averi Jones 18 March 2024

Trauma-Informed Philanthropy for Violence Prevention 

With today’s knowledge of the importance of providing trauma-informed care to our program participants, why are we not enforcing these same standards in our fundraising practices? When we are working with individuals who have survived …

Practical advice Averi Jones 11 January 2024

How to promote ethical storytelling of trauma survivors  

Successful nonprofit fundraising is often found through storytelling, a powerful rendition of the impacts an organization can make through its mission. When applied to victim advocacy organizations, even the most survivor oriented nonprofit can unintentionally …