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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Wellspring Cooperative
Springfield, MA
2019
Wellspring is building a network of worker co-operatives in Springfield, MA to create jobs and wealth building opportunities in the city’s underserved communities; to strengthen/grow worker co-ops and...
Black and Brown Workers Cooperative (BBWC)
Philadelphia, PA
2019, 2017
We the Black and Brown Workers Cooperative (BBWC) actively challenge, resist and dismantle systems of oppression that adversely impact the Black and Brown worker. Thus, we push for...
Centro Corona
Corona, NY
2019
Centro Corona is an intergenerational community space which centers the experience, leadership and knowledge of working-class and immigrant communities from Corona, and nearby neighborhoods, to build a self-determined,...
Coalition of African Communities (AFRICOM)
Philadelphia, PA
2019
The Coalition of African Communities' (AFRICOM) vision is to build a strong and inclusive African and Caribbean immigrant and refugee community with all the nationalities. AFRICOM’s mission is...
Community Ready Corps (CRC)
Oakland, CA
2019
Community Ready Corps (CRC) is a liberation organization that combats white supremacy and actively supports self determination in the Black community in nine specific areas. Their use of...
Detroit Community Wealth Fund
Detroit, MI
2019
Detroit Community Wealth Fund exists to empower innovative historically-marginalized Detroiters by providing non-extractive supportive loans to co-ops and community-based businesses in Detroit.
Eastern Woodlands Rematriation
Hull, MA
2019
Eastern Woodlands Rematriation mobilizes folks at the grassroots level to decolonize their current food, economic, and political systems as well as reconnect spiritually, mentally, and physically to the...
For the Gworls
Brooklyn, NY
2019
For the Gworls hosts monthly community events — such as healing spaces, panel discussions, and rent parties — to fundraise to assist Black transgender people with rent and gender-affirming surgeries.
Manidoo Ogitigaan
Bemidji, MN
2019
The mission of Manidoo Ogitigaan is to work with our communities to preserve and revitalize the Spiritual knowledge, language, culture, and ceremonies of the Anishinaabeg to improve our...
New York State Poor People’s Campaign
Latham, NY
2019
The New York State Poor People’s Campaign's mission is to build a social movement in New York of the poor and dispossessed and moral leaders to end systemic...
Our Climate Voices
Minneapolis, MN
2019
Our Climate Voices' mission is to humanize the climate disaster through storytelling and shift the climate change dialogue so that the voices of those most impacted at the...
Philly Thrive
Philadelphia, PA
2019, 2016
Philly Thrive is a multi-racial, cross-class movement for environmental justice in Philadelphia, organizing communities living at the fenceline of the East Coast’s largest oil refinery.
Pueblo Action Alliance
Alburqueque, NM
2019
Pueblo Action Alliance is a community-driven organization that promotes cultural sustainability by addressing environmental and social impacts on Indigenous lands.
Rad Care
Seattle, WA
2019
RAD Care stands for Radical Accessible & Decolonizing Community Care. They are led by those most disenfranchised (i.e. QTPOCs who also have disabilities, have HIV, have Hep C,...