Mozilla Foundation Weekly Priorities: April 6th, 2020 =

Key Dates

• April 10 - Good Friday (Public holiday in Canada, Germany, UK)
• April 13 - Easter Monday (Public holiday in Germany, UK)
• April 14 - Movement Building From Home launch
• April 15 - Deadline for Q1 Wellness report submissions
• April 22 - Monthly MoFo Call
• Wednesdays - All-Mozilla weekly check-ins

What's Moving This Week

• Identifying partnerships and drafting "When content moderation hurts" article, fleshing out specs for the data stewardship landscape analysis, working on contributors engagement strategy (Insights, Kasia)
• Calling on Zoom to make vital privacy updates, working on government-tech relationship guidelines (Campaigns)
• Finalising the AI white paper and opening it up for first round of comments (Mark & Becca)
• Coordinating next steps in board recruitment. More to come shortly. Contact Sarah W with questions.
• Moving large funding projects ahead including: African innovation work with MoCo, European AI Funders coalition and our data stewardship work (Mark & Bob)
• Updating and prepping fundraising materials and collateral; staying in touch with donors and funders; and figuring out the best ways to keep securing grants and big gifts in light of the pandemic and economic downturn (Partnerships)
• Completing engagement survey analysis; All Hands planning (Lainie & Paul)
• Fellowship and Awards monthly updates, including a section this month on COVID-19 responses(Amy)
• Updating plans & timelines for Responsible CS and Creative Media Awards project launches (Jenn)
• MOSS COVID-19 response fund launched on 3/31, with the first meeting of the COVID-19 review committee scheduled for 4/16 (Mehan, Jessica)
• Coordinating with Coil, Creative Commons, and Loup on an upcoming public call for proposals for Grant for the Web (Janice, Lotta)
• COVID-19 contingency planning with fellows whose projects are impacted by the global pandemic (F&A + Operations teams)
• Movement Building From Home and MozFest newcomer Slack engagement plan launching (MozFest Team)
• Collecting Performance Review feedback surveys (HR)

Minutes From the Last Executive Team Weekly Meeting

• Followed up on next steps coming out of the board meeting
• Discussed MoFo's COVID-19 support programs

Job Openings

• N/A

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