Journalist Stabbed
$1500 for tutoring for the 10-year-old daughter whose father, a journalist, was attacked while covering a neo-Nazi rally. He was arrested and had his camera confiscated while his attacker walked free
Civil Liberties
CA
Mom Targeted
$1000 for martial arts training for an eight-year-old girl whose mom went public about being stopped by a Customs and Border Patrol agent because she was speaking Spanish. She took legal action and… Read More
Civil Liberties
Location Withheld
Parents Fight to Protect Environment
$25,700 for a broad range of programs and two CIF awards for 15 children, ages one to 23, from six families. Some parents were beaten and arrested while marching against environmental racism, while… Read More
Environmental and Animal Rights
VA
Environmental Racism Protesters Targeted
$14,100 for educational and sports programs and a CIF award for 10 children, ages four to 20, from four families who have spent years organizing against environmental racism in their communities and… Read More
Environmental and Animal Rights
AL
Young Environmental Activist Expelled
$1500 for homeschooling support for a 16 year-old who was expelled from school and harassed after he began a public protest every Friday afternoon to raise awareness of global heating.
Environmental and Animal Rights
WI
Parents and Children Fight for Trans Rights
$7500 for tutoring and sports for five children, ages nine to 14, from two families fighting for transgender rights. In response to the public-facing activism of the parents and their children, they… Read More
Gender Equality, LGBTQ, & Reproductive Rights
Location Withheld
Reproductive Justice Organizers Threatened
$4500 for tutoring, soccer and tuition for three children, ages 12 to 15, from two families that faced severe harassment and attacks as a result of their fights for reproductive justice.
Gender Equality, LGBTQ, & Reproductive Rights
Location Withheld
Mother and Daughters Assaulted
$2000 for school tuition for the 18-year-old son whose family had to flee their home country after his mother and sisters were brutalized for the mom’s work against female genital mutilation.
Gender Equality, LGBTQ, & Reproductive Rights
NY
Teen Activist Creating Safer World
$1000 for educational supplies for a 17-year-old drag performer and gender liberation activist who builds safe spaces for gender-nonconforming youth despite years of harassment.
Gender Equality, LGBTQ, & Reproductive Rights
NY
Parents Forced to Flee
Parents Forced to Flee $8200 for educational and sports activities and two CIF awards for seven children, ages eight to 23, from four families whose parents fled their home countries for the U.S.… Read More
Human Rights
NY
Activist Mother Loses Work
$3000 for DJ equipment and dance classes for the 12 and 18 year-old sisters whose mom advocated against racism and rape culture in schools. In retaliation, she lost important contracts with the local… Read More
Human Rights
OK
Father Pushed to Leave Country
$2600 for tuition and a CIF award for two children, ages 12 and 17, whose dad established an interfaith mosque to counteract society’s bias towards Muslims after 9/11. He faced harassment and… Read More
Human Rights
NY
Immigrants’ Rights Advocates Targeted
$12,034 for educational and ski expenses for eight children, ages five to 19, from three families. Their parents were targeted and threatened by ICE as a result of their work exposing injustices in… Read More
Immigrants' Rights
Location Withheld
Dad Targeted While in Sanctuary
$2200 for educational supplies and a CIF award for two siblings, ages 15 and 21, whose father is an immigrants’ rights leader. Since being denied a stay of deportation and entering sanctuary, DHS and… Read More
Immigrants' Rights
Location Withheld
Father Deported
$2100 for school supplies and a CIF award for the 17 and 21-year-old siblings whose father was detained and deported in an apparent act of retaliation for his years of leadership within the… Read More
Immigrants' Rights
Location Withheld
Educator Fired & Harassed
$3000 for tutoring for the two children, ages 11 and 17, whose mother, a teacher, fought for the well-being of all students after her young autistic child was physically assaulted by a school aide.… Read More
Labor & Economic Justice
AL
Mom Fired for Advocacy
$3000 for school tuition for two kids, ages 12 and 16, whose mother was fired for advocating for the needs of her marginalized students.
Labor & Economic Justice
GA
Mother Fired for Advocating for Anti-Racist Workplace
$3000 for track and cheerleading expenses for two children, ages 12 and 17, whose mom was fired after she advocated for an anti-racist framework at her job. She was subsequently harassed, and her… Read More
Labor & Economic Justice
NC