NOTE: Excuse a few audio drops at the start of this podcast episode This episode features Mike Goorhouse, President/CEO of the Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area (CFHZ).  Mike describes how his foundation uses data to make the case for equity in his historically conservative community.  Mike also describes CFHZs approach to equity when it comes to fund minimums and their operating model. Mentions Include: <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-goorhouse-87862745/'>Mike Goorhouse</a> <a href='https://cfhz.org/'>Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area</a> Books, Podcast and Music recommendations Mike reads lots of newsEvents/Learning Opportunities <a href='https://kacf-annual-conference.com/home.html'>Save the Date - KACF Growing CF Conference October 18th - 20th</a> <a href='https://emergentcf.com/events'>List of All upcoming conferences</a>Associations <a href='https://adnetcf.org/'>Advancement Network (AdNet)</a> <a href='https://www.ceonet.org/about#:~:text=CEONet%20is%20a%20national%20network,CEOs%20in%20their%20unique%20roles.'>CEONet</a> <a href='https://pronetcf.org/'>ProNet</a> <a href='https://www.commaconnect.org/'>CommA</a> <a href='https://www.cof.org/'>Council on Foundations</a> <a href='https://www.advisorsinphilanthropy.org/'>AiP</a> <a href='https://www.theamericancollege.edu/'>American College of Financial Services</a> Music Thanks to<a href='https://www.facebook.com/andy.eppler'> Andy Eppler</a> for our intro Music Thanks to <a href='https://www.davidcuttermusic.com/'>David Cutter Music</a> for &quot;Float Away

Joshua Silberstein - SVP Boulder County - CF and SVP Collaborations

Each episode of EmergentCF contains information about upcoming conferences and events as well as an interview with a thought leader in the field. Hosted by Community Foundation CEO, Eric Hozempa