Celebrating Renita Francois and Her Next Chapter in Public Service
Our Chief Program Officer, Renita Francois, has been appointed Deputy Mayor for Community Safety in the administration of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
Introducing: Beyond Impact
As of February 1, Tides Advocacy is now operating under a new name: Beyond Impact.
A Time of Love, Evolution, and Transition
After seven visionary years as the inaugural full-time CEO of Tides Advocacy, Romy Avila has made the thoughtful –but difficult decision to embark on a new chapter. Under Romy’s leadership, our organization has expanded its reach and deepened its impact, fostering a culture of radical love and unwavering perseverance that has driven us to challenge the increments of change and strive for transformation.
Black History/Black Futures Month | The Blessing of Serving Community: Q&A with Renita Francois, Chief Strategy Officer
Tides Advocacy is proud to be the nation’s first pro-Black fiscal sponsor, steered by dynamic leaders who believe in the value of revolutionary love and building strong, pro-Black movements. To kick off Black History/Futures Month, we chatted with our Chief Strategy Officer, Renita Francois. Check out her reflections on strategy, what funders can learn, channeling the energy of Malcolm X and Fannie Lou Hamer, and her experience advocating for Black folks in New York in the latest installment of our Black Love Rising campaign