Mother and Daughters Assaulted
$1000 for school tuition for the 17-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
Father Pushed to Leave Country
$4000 for school tuition for two children, ages 11 and 16, whose dad established an interfaith mosque to counteract society’s bias towards Muslims after 9/11. He faced harassment and detention by the… Read More
Human Rights
NY
Parents Forced to Flee
$9600 for tuition, enrichment activities, family reunification expenses and a CIF award for seven children, ages 7 to 22, from four families whose parents fled their home countries after their human… Read More
Human Rights
IL, MA, NY
Activist Mother Loses Work
$3400 for music lessons and DJ equipment for two siblings, ages 11 and 17, whose mom advocated against racism and rape culture in schools. In retaliation, she lost important contracts with the local… Read More
Human Rights
OK
Immigrants’ Rights Advocates Targeted
$12,515 for education and sports expenses and five CIF awards for 13 children, ages four to 24, from four families. Their parents were detained, fired or targeted by ICE as a result of their work… Read More
Immigrants' Rights
Location Withheld
Mom Fights for Indigenous Rights
$3000 for sports programs for two siblings, ages eight and nine, whose mother was repeatedly stalked and threatened for her efforts to change Columbus Day to Indigenous People’s Day.
Human Rights
NM
Hunger Strike Participant Threatened
$3000 for educational supplies for two kids, ages 10 and 14, whose father participated in a hunger strike at a detention center to protest the detention of immigrants and unsafe conditions during the… Read More
Immigrants' Rights
Location Withheld
Dad Targeted While in Sanctuary
$2100 for school supplies and a CIF award for two children, ages 14 and 21, whose father is an immigrants’ rights leader. Since being denied a stay of deportation and entering sanctuary, DHS and ICE… Read More
Immigrants' Rights
Location Withheld
Father Deported
$2100 for school supplies and a CIF award for the 16 and 20-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 10 and 16, whose mother, a teacher, fought for the well-being of all students after her young autistic child was physically assaulted by an aide at… Read More
Labor & Economic Justice
AL
Mother Fired for Advocating for Anti-Racist Workplace
$3000 for basketball and cheerleading for two children, ages 11 and 16, whose mom was fired after she advocated for an anti-racist framework at her job. She was subsequently harassed, and her home… Read More
Labor & Economic Justice
NC
Mom Fired for Advocacy
$2000 for school tuition for two kids, ages 11 and 15, whose mother was fired for advocating for the needs of her students.
Labor & Economic Justice
GA
Union Organizer Fired
$1500 for educational support for the 10-year-old daughter whose mother was fired for organizing a union at her Starbucks.
Labor & Economic Justice
TN
Labor Organizer Followed
$1000 for tutoring for the 11-year-old daughter of an Amazon employee who spoke out against the company’s mistreatment of workers. She was followed on multiple occasions in suspected targeting for… Read More
Labor & Economic Justice
Location Withheld
Children and Parents Working Together for Peace
$10,450 for a wide range of programs and two CIF awards for 12 children, ages three to 24, from four families in pacifist communities. Their parents have engaged in peaceful anti-war protests and… Read More
Peace
WA
Support for Children of Torture Survivors
$3500 for a group grant for occupational therapy and enrichment activities for kids whose activist parents survived torture in their home countries. The program serves 14 children, ages 10 to 21,… Read More
Peace
IL
Peace Activist’s Vehicle Vandalized
$1500 for tuition for the 15-year-old grandson whose grandmother (with whom he lives part time) travels the U.S. advocating for social justice. In response to her activism, her vehicle has been… Read More
Peace
GA
Father Fights to Stop Grand Jury Witch Hunts
$1000 for healing support for the 17-year-old daughter whose father, a member of a peace and international solidarity group, had his home raided and was threatened with arrest but refuses to testify… Read More
Peace
IL