The Workers' Rights Center
Madison, WI
2013
The Workers’ Rights Center is a community center dedicated to educating and advocating for worker justice. The Center is committed to empowering workers. A major focus has been...
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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...
Ugnayan Youth for Justice and Social Change
Queens, NY
2014
Ugnayan Youth for Justice and Social Change (Ugnayan Youth) is a comprehensive grassroots organization of Filipino/Filipino American youth based in New York and New Jersey. Through collective leadership,...
United Hispanic Workers of Detroit / Trabajadores Hispanos Unidos de Detroit (UHWD)
Detroit, MI
2017
United Hispanic Workers of Detroit (UHWD), a fledgling worker center led by low-wage immigrant workers, organizes around worker empowerment and workplace rights and safety, with a focus in...
United Taxidrivers Community Council
Chicago, IL
2018, 2017
United Taxidrivers Community Council's mission is to increase the prestige of the taxi driving profession through community service, education, and awareness. We also work towards the economic progress...
United Vision for Idaho
Boise, ID
2017, 2016, 2011
United Vision for Idaho is Idaho's largest statewide coalition and rooted in a core belief that far more unites than divides us, and together we must work to...
Urban EpiCenter
Nashville, TN
2012, 2013
EpiCenter is a multi-racial, grassroots organization in Nashville-Davidson County, Tennessee. The term, EpiCenter, describes the focal point of a disturbance or activity. The Urban EpiCenter is grounded in...
US Women and Cuba Collaboration
Seattle, WA
2012
The US Women & Cuba Collaboration is an association of women and organizations working in coalition with women in Cuba to build bridges within and between our nations...
Valley Improvement Projects
Modesto, CA
2017, 2014
Valley Improvement Projects aims to improve the quality of life of underrepresented and marginalized residents of California’s Central Valley, by promoting social and environmental issues through youth outreach,...
VAMOS Unidos
Bronx, NY
2014
VAMOS Unidos (Vendedoras Ambulantes Movilizando y Organizando en Solidaridad /Street Vendors Mobilizing and Organizing in Solidarity) is a Bronx community-based social justice organization founded by low-income Latina/o immigrant...
Venceremos
Fayetteville, AR
2019
Venceremos is a worker-based grassroots organization that works to protect the fundamental human rights of poultry workers to achieve long-term systemic change in the poultry industry. They seek...
Vermont Fair Food Campaign
Burlington, VT
2013
The Vermont Fair Food Campaign (VFFC) is a worker/community organization formed to address the urgent need of Vermont’s food chain workers for justice on the job. While much...
Vermont Workers' Center
Burlington, VT
2012, 2011
The Vermont Workers' Center is a democratic, member-run organization dedicated to organizing for the human rights of the people in Vermont. We seek an economically just and democratic...
Voz Hispana Cauza Cesar Chavez
Woodburn, OR
2011
We are an organization that develops and prepare leaders at the grassroots level to become active participants in creating a more just, democratic system in Oregon. VHCC believes...
Wage Theft Direct Action Campaign
Denver, CO
2017
We are a group of workers and volunteers in Denver, Colorado who fight against wage theft. We use direct action tactics to negotiate and pressure unscrupulous employers so...