Creating Inclusive Communities

Heartspark Press

• Fall 2020
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•   2nd Grant

Washington

Heartspark Press is a volunteer-led, trans-led organization dedicated to supporting, developing, and amplifying the creative voices of transgender girls, transgender women, and (C)AMAB (coercively assigned-male-at-birth) non-binary people everywhere. They create, publish, and distribute anthologies, children’s storybooks, audio recordings, and videos that spotlight emerging (C)AMAB trans and non-binary artists. This work is an act of resistance […]

Native Justice Coalition

• Spring 2020
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•   1st Grant

Michigan

The Native Justice Coalition is a platform for healing, social, and racial justice for all Native American people.

EarthArt Institute

• Spring 2020
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•   2nd Grant

Colorado

EarthArt Institute organizes and conducts educational programs and cultural events in sustainable community living in the arts while promoting protection and regeneration of the natural rural environment.

Defend Glendale & Public Housing Coalition

• Spring 2020
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•   1st Grant

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Defend Glendale & Public Housing Coalition is a grassroots campaign of residents organizing to prevent the privatization of public housing in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Heartspark Press

• Fall 2019
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•   1st Grant

Heartspark Press is a volunteer-led, trans-led organization dedicated to supporting, developing, and amplifying the creative voices of transgender girls, transgender women, and (C)AMAB (coercively assigned-male-at-birth) non-binary people everywhere.

Stonewall Youth

• Spring 2019
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•   1st Grant

Stonewall Youth is an organization of youth, activists, and allies that empowers LGBTQ+ youth to speak for themselves, support each other, educate their communities, and work for social justice.

EarthArt Institute

• Spring 2019
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•   1st Grant

EarthArt Institute organizes and conducts educational programs and cultural events in sustainable community living in the arts while promoting protection and regeneration of the natural rural environment.

MakeShift Circus Collective

• Fall 2018
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•   1st Grant

MakeShift Circus Collective works to connect diverse voices to build a colorful community of inclusion, justice, and entertainment. The accessibility of circus is used to promote social change. In the spring of 2019 MakeShift Circus will offer a program on gender issues and injustices.

Collective Action for Safe Spaces

• Fall 2018
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•   1st Grant

Collective Action for Safe Spaces (CASS) uses community-based resources to eliminate public harassment and violence against women and folks in the LGBTQ community.