Semillas
San Juan, PR
2018
In Borikén/Puerto Rico, our trans, gender non-conforming and queer communities are facing many obstacles to our survival, and not only due to Mariá. Our biggest challenges are: housing,...
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SISTA FIRE
Providence, RI
2018
SISTA FIRE is a small and growing network of women of color from across Rhode Island. We are on a journey to create a space where we can...
Somali Bantu Community Mutual Assistance Association of Lewiston/Auburn
Lewiston, ME
2011
Since 2005, SBCMALA has worked tirelessly to offer programs to help give refugees the skills and education we need to find employment. Bantu people are incredibly hard workers,...
Southern Maine Workers' Center
Portland, ME
2016, 2015, 2013
The Southern Maine Workers’ Center is a nonprofit membership organization committed to creating a grassroots, people-powered movement that improves the lives, working conditions, and terms of employment for...
Springfield No One Leaves
Springfield, MA
2018, 2017, 2016, 2014, 2012
Springfield No One Leaves is a grassroots member-led organization in Springfield, Massachusetts. We organize residents most directly impacted by the housing crisis and economic inequality to build collective...
Sunlight Media Collective
Lamoine, ME
2019
Sunlight Media Collective documents Indigenous issues, educates the public, and offers media to aid movements for Native sovereignty, particularly in Maine where the State’s refusal to respect our...
Survivor Speak USA
Portland, ME
2018
Survivor Speak USA (SSUSA) is a Maine-based, survivor-led organization working to end sex trafficking and sexual exploitation through centering the experiences, healing, voices, and leadership of survivors. We...
Survivor Theatre Project
Cambridge, MA
2018, 2017
Survivor Theatre Project brings survivors themselves into the center of the effort to break silence and end sexual violence through empowerment, creativity, and public performance. Performances are engaging,...
Survivors, Inc.
Mattapan, MA
2012, 2011
We are a group of low-income women and their allies who organize and educate around poverty, welfare and low-income survival issues. We offer training in writing, speaking, advocacy,...
The Alliance to Mobilize and Organize the Resistance Network
Providence, RI
2018
The Alliance to Mobilize and Organize the Resistance Network (AMOR) is a coalition of directly affected and people of color led organizations building a Rapid Resistance Network. With...
The FANG Collective
Pawtucket, RI
2018
In January 2014, a group of organizers and frontline community members fighting fracking and fracked gas infrastructure projects (pipelines, compressor stations, export terminals,) on the East Coast participated...
The Right Care Alliance
Brookline, MA
2019
The Right Care Alliance (RCA) is a grassroots coalition of clinicians, patients, and community members organizing to make health care institutions accountable to communities and put patients, not...
The Rise of Holyoke School
Holyoke, MA
2015
The Rise of Holyoke School aims to build a robust parent constituency base that will drive state and federal Education Policy reform to lobby for equal education.
The Root Social Justice Center
Brattleboro, VT
2018, 2016
The Root's Purpose: The Root SJC provides a physically and financially accessible space to support and bring together communities working for social justice. We operate collectively to sustain...
Tits and Sass
Holyoke, MA
2018
Tits and Sass is a media site exclusively by and for sex workers, providing a voice for our community on cultural representation, politics, and policy, honing community media...