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Cravernak Healing Portfolio Intro
Find this document at https://tinyurl.com/cravernakhealingportfolio
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IntroWe Cravernaks (Carrie, Aeli, Owen & Stefin) are excited to share our Cravernak Healing Portfolio. This is a living project that we are developing to help us invest our lives and resources toward our Healing Goals. To learn more about our journey into this work, read Our Story.

You'll find 4 tabs (navigate below):

Intro (You are here!) - An overview of our Purpose, Output & Input Goals, Investment Types, Healing Sectors, & the Story of this work
Healing Portfolio (2nd tab) - A growing list of organizations and individuals in whom we're Investing
Cravernak Annual Budget Summary (3rd tab) - A high-level overview of where our finances are coming from and going toward
Stefin's Goals (4th tab) - Stefin's accounting of Events, Projects, Travel, Key Texts, Ideas, & Annual Goals

From our start on the Healing Portfolio in 2012, part of the dream has been to find a way to share this work with our loved ones. We hope you see yourself in this praxis as it is a reflection of what you, our loved ones, are constantly teaching us.

The idea of sharing it is to invite dialogue and to connect this project with the countless others you brilliant folks are engaged in cultivating Right Relationship with All Our Relations. If you're so moved, please share this with others and share back what next steps this is inspiring for you.
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Our
Purpose
1. To share our blessings generously & strategically toward our Healing Goals
2. To learn how to maximize the power of our resources to advance our Healing Goals
3. To invest a critical & increasing amount of our financial wealth into Healing Work seeking More-Than-Financial Returns On Investment
4. To cultivate a praxis of encouraging broader investments in Philanthropy, Reparations, Mutual Aid, Political Contributions, and Impact Investments & Purchases
5. To be accountable to our community for acting & using our resources in alignment with our Purpose & Goals
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Healing Goals (Output)1. To cultivate Right Relationship with All Our Relations including repairing any harm we & our lineages have caused
2. To decolonize our human power structures and evolve Nature-aligned human systems that sustain equity amongst the Democracy of Species
3. To improve & protect the multigenerational wellbeing & health of lives, communities, and our environment for the next 7+ generations
4. To promote peace, communal health, and equitable prosperity by reducing suffering
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Portfolio
Goals (Input)
1. Invest at least 10% of our annual Salary Income into Healing Work
2. Invest at least 50% of our lifetime Inherritance Income into Healing Work
3. Invest at least 25% of our Travel Expenses into the Indigenous Communities & Organizations caring for the lands & beings we visit
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Healing
Investment Types
1. Philanthropy - Investments in non-profits & NGOs leading work aligned with our Healing Goals
2. Reparations - Investments in the wellbeing of individuals & communities harmed by us or our lineage
3. Mutual Aid - Investments in alleviating suffering for individuals, communities, & environments navigating emergencies
4. Political Contributions - Invesments in candidates, causes, & organizations advancing policy aligned with our Healing Goals
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Impact Investments & Purchases - Investments in or purchases from organizations that are advancing our Healing Goals
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Healing Sectors1. Environmental & Indigenous Justice - Investments in the wellbeing & protection of our More Than Human Kin and the Indigenous Communities who have been caring for them since Time Immemorial
2. Peace, Human/Civil Rights, & Racial/Class Justice - Investments in ending warfare, poverty, oppression, & inequity and promoting healthy conflict, communal prosperity, protection for vulnerable communities, liberatory education, & repair of harm
3. Health & Wellbeing - Investments in worldclass care for the sustained wellbeing of vulnerable communities
4. Housing, Migration, & Refugee Support - Investments in quality, affordable housing and wrap-around services for people in transitions
5. Free Media - Investments in high-quality journalism that investigates, reports upon, and shares stories that advance the work above
6. Political Organizing - Investments in candidates, causes, & organizations that advance the work above
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Our
Invitations to You
Send any of the following to Stefin at stefinp@gmail.com:
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Feedback & Questions: What works well? What could be even better? What next steps could we consider?
2. Connections & Collaborations: With other kindred work, organizations, and individuals that we should know
3. Commitments & Offerings: Let us know what you're already doing or what you plan to do differently