Charity Tolliver serves as the Director of Movement Capacity Building at Race Forward, where they leverage over two decades of experience in community organizing and activism to foster transformative social change. In this pivotal role, Charity is instrumental in conducting comprehensive ecosystem mapping of abolition...
Charity Tolliver serves as the Director of Movement Capacity Building at Race Forward, where they leverage over two decades of experience in community organizing and activism to foster transformative social change. In this pivotal role, Charity is instrumental in conducting comprehensive ecosystem mapping of abolition movements and organizations that share aligned missions and visions. This strategic approach not only enhances collaboration among diverse groups but also strengthens the overall capacity of the racial justice movement.
Charity's expertise extends to advancing critical movement and narrative efforts in areas such as immigration and criminal justice reform. By providing direct support to grassroots organizations and convening leaders who are dedicated to reimagining a world beyond systemic oppression, they play a crucial role in building solidarity and collective power. Their work emphasizes the importance of intersectionality in social justice, ensuring that the voices of marginalized communities are amplified and integrated into broader movement strategies.
In addition to their project coordination and management skills, Charity excels in message development and fundraising, enabling organizations to effectively communicate their missions and secure necessary resources. Their background in political science informs a nuanced understanding of the socio-political landscape, allowing them to teach and mentor emerging leaders in the field. Through their commitment to fostering collaboration and capacity building, Charity Tolliver is not only shaping the future of the racial justice movement but also inspiring a new generation of activists to engage in meaningful, impactful work.