The Knights and Orchids Society
Selma, AL
2018
The Knights and Orchids Society (TKO) strives to build the power of the TLBG community for people of color in Alabama to obtain our dream of justice and...
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The Marian Cheek Jackson Center for Saving and Making History
Chapel Hill, NC
2014
The Jackson Center is a public history and community development center located at the gateway to the historic Northside of Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The Northside and Pine...
The Montana Racial Equity Project
Bozeman, MT
2018
The Montana Racial Equity Project, a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization, advocates equity and justice for historically marginalized, disenfranchised, and oppressed peoples in Montana. We educate, train, and activate...
The Policy Institute
Helena, MT
2014, 2012, 2011
The Policy Institute, based in Helena, Montana, blends authoritative research and hands-on political engagement to create public policy based on economic justice, fair taxation, corporate accountability and environmental...
The Refuge Ministries
St. Petersburg, FL
2018
The Refuge Ministries' mission is to reach out the poor, the homeless, and the oppressed through spiritual services, direct assistance, activism and advocacy, counseling, referrals, housing and financial...
The Seed House / La Casa de la Semilla
Wichita, KS
2016, 2015, 2013, 2012
We create an arena for community leaders to develop in their capacity to bring justice, equality and sustainability through innovative collective action.
The STAY Project (Stay Together Appalachian Youth!)
New Market, TN
2017, 2014
The STAY Project (Stay Together Appalachian Youth) is a diverse regional network of young people throughout Central Appalachia who are working together to advocate for and actively participate...
Topeka Center for Peace and Justice
Topeka, KS
2012
The Topeka Center for Peace and Justice’s mission is to promote justice facebooklink and peace through education and action for social change by working with individuals and organizations...
Trans(forming)
East Point, GA
2018, 2017
Trans(forming) is an intergenerational metro Atlanta membership-based organization led primarily by and for trans, intersex, and gender non-conforming people of color, assigned female at birth. Through advocacy, education,...
United Community Development of North Carolina
Asheville, NC
2018
United Community Development of North Carolina is dedicated to improving life for under-served communities of Asheville in order to mirror proven practices of success in economic development, re-entry...
United Mountain Defense
Knoxville, TN
2011
UMD utilizes volunteers, community members, lay scientists, and legal and environmental professionals to achieve three crucial goals: 1) Identify, document, and publicize environmental impacts in TN, 2) Educate...
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...
Urban Survivors Union
Greensboro, NC
2018, 2017, 2016
The Urban Survivor’s Union (USU) is a grassroots coalition dedicated to insuring respect, dignity, and social justice for our community. We contest the dominant culture’s misguided attitudes and...
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...
Voices of the Sacred
Missoula, MT
2017
Voices of the Sacred 's mission is to support the healing, empowerment and leadership development of Native youth and young adults, by giving voice and experience to those...