Grantees

Southern Birth Justice Network

Miami Shores, FL
2019
Southern Birth Justice Network's mission is to expand Birth Justice by using story telling, popular education, and community organizing to improve access to midwifery and doula care.

Alabama Women's Resource Network

Birmingham, AL
2011
Alabama Women's Resource Network aims to reduce the women's prison population in Alabama and work toward reform of the criminal justice system..

Brazilian Women’s Group

Boston, MA
2011
The Brazilian Women’s Group was created in 1995 by a group of women interested in discussing the issues of being an immigrant woman from Brazil in this country...

Collaborative for the Research on Black Women and Girls

Providence, RI
2017
The Collaborative, through this leadership and advocacy training project, seeks to organize around issues impacting Black girls and women and to develop and advance political education and strategy...

Desiree Alliance

Fort Smith, AR
2015
The Desiree Alliance is a diverse, sex worker-led network of organizations, communities and individuals across the US working in harm reduction, direct services, political advocacy and health services...

Families for Justice as Healing

Boston, MA
2016, 2015, 2014
At Families for Justice as Healing (FJAH) we organize formerly incarcerated women to join the movement toward creating alternatives to mass incarceration. Our membership advocates for community wellness,...

Journey to Free

Hartford, CT
2017
Journey to Free's mission is "To empower Afro-Caribbean women to challenge and change the misogynous social, legal and economic systems that support and fuel the sexual abuse of...

MataHari: Eye of the Day

Boston, MA
2012, 2011
MataHari: Eye of the Day is a Greater Boston organization where women of color, immigrant women, and families come together as sisters, workers, and survivors to make improvements...

Muslim Women For

Raleigh, NC
2019
Muslim Women For is a grassroots organization of women who organize locally to build power through direct service, community organizing, advocacy, and spiritual resistance.

New Beginnings Reentry Services

Brockton, MA
2019
New Beginnings Reentry Services works to reduce recidivism by advocating for and building the capacity of women who are reentering local communities during and after incarceration.

Prison Birth Project

Northampton, MA
2015, 2014, 2013
When the gender-specific jail opened in Chicopee in 2008, co-founders Lisa Andrews and Marianne Bullock understood that incarcerated women are not offered the full spectrum of reproductive options,...

Racial Justice Action Center-Women on the Rise

East Point, GA
2013
Racial Justice Action Center-Women on the Rise is a vibrant, multiracial organizing and support center that is building grassroots leadership and power of communities of color, and low...

Radical Advocates for Cross-Cultural Education-RACCE

Hartford, CT
2018, 2017
RACCE's mission is to challenge systems of oppression by advocating for culturally competent educational practices. Therefore, we believe the most effective way to triumph over systemic forms of...

Reflect and Strengthen

Boston, MA
2012
Reflect and Strengthen's (R&S) mission is for young, working-class women, ages 14-30 from Boston's urban neighborhoods to create and nurture environments for positive social change through creative expression,...

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