Stand for Democracy
East Boston, MA
2019
Stand for Democracy is a faith-rooted community organization that works alongside poor and immigrant communities in East Boston to create and sustain a neighborhood where all can thrive.
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Black and Pink
Boston, MA
2014, 2012
Disclaimer: If you want to donate to Black and Pink, please go to blackandpink.org Black & Pink is an open family of LGBTQ prisoners and “free world” allies...
Ex-Prisoners and Prisoners Organizing for Community Advancement (EPOCA)
Worcester, MA
2017, 2012, 2011
We believe that social change can only be led by the people who most need the change. No one can give power to someone else. Therefore, those of...
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,...
Jericho Boston
Boston, MA
2016
The Jericho Movement is an "international movement to free those progressive activists held by the government of the United States because of their actions, beliefs or affiliations."...
Maine Prisoner Advocacy Coalition (MPAC)
Blue Hill, ME
2018, 2016, 2015
*Banner created by ARRT! ( https://vimeo.com/92197599 ) The Maine Prisoner Advocacy Coalition (MPAC) is comprised of Maine prisoners, their friends and families, victims of crime, and others committed...
MassADAPT
Boston, MA
2018
We are the Massachusetts chapter of ADAPT - a national, grass-roots, disability rights organization that organizes disability rights activists to engage in nonviolent direct action, including civil disobedience,...
Muslim Justice League
Boston, MA
2018
The Muslim Justice League (MJL) was formed in the midst of the ongoing “War on Terror” to advocate for human and civil rights of communities being targeted under...
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.
Peace Action - New Hampshire
Concord, NH
2012
The members of New Hampshire Peace Action are dedicated to making a contribution to world peace. We envision a world in which nuclear disarmament, mutual security, global understanding,...
Peace and Justice Center of Eastern Maine
Bangor, ME
2014, 2013, 2012, 2011
The mission of the Peace & Justice Center of Eastern Maine is to support and link groups and individuals concerned with peace, justice and a sustainable environment.
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,...
Providence Youth-Student Movement
Providence, RI
2014
PrYSM was founded on November 8th, 2001, when a series of repeated Cambodian gang fights and resulting deaths inspired youth and local college students to fight for positive...
Resources for Organizing and Social Change
Augusta, ME
2018
Resources for Organizing and Social Change (formerly INVERT) was founded in 1977 by people who wanted an organization to promote nonviolence and social change through mechanisms of education,...
Young Abolitionists
Boston, MA
2017, 2016
Young Abolitionists (YA) is a youth-led grassroots collective from Boston that formed in 2012 from a group of friends that came together to build resistance against the prison...