$7200 for educational and sports activities and two CIF awards for six children, ages eight to 24, from three families whose parents fled their home countries for the U.S. after their human rights activism put them in immediate danger.
$2100 for dance classes and a CIF award for the 13 and 19 year-old sisters whose mom advocated against racism and rape culture in schools. In retaliation, she lost important contracts with the local schools and government and was forced to relocate.
$10,950 for school supplies and winter sports for eight children, ages six to 20, from three families. Their parents were targeted and threatened by ICE as a result of their work exposing injustices in the immigration system.
$1400 for a laptop for a 16 year-old girl whose father is an immigrants’ rights leader. Since being denied a stay of deportation and entering sanctuary, DHS and ICE officials have escalated threats and pressure against him.
$6000 for sports programs for four children ages eight to 16 whose mother was harassed and fired for forming a group within her workplace for employees to share stories of workplace discrimination and stand up for one another.
$5600 for tuition, music programs, speech therapy and a CIF award for five children, ages 12 to 18, from three families. Their mothers fought for inclusion and equity in their children's school systems, and as a result, faced targeting, loss of employment and harassment from school and district officials.
(2025 Herman Warsh Grant) $3500 for tuition and occupational therapy for the two and 12-year-old daughters whose mother was fired for organizing a union at her Starbucks.
$3000 for track expenses for two children, ages 13 and 18, whose mom was fired after she advocated for an anti-racist framework at her job. She was subsequently harassed, and her home was threatened, forcing the family to move.
$9200 for a wide range of programs and a CIF award for seven children, ages eight to 20, from three families in pacifist communities. Their parents have engaged in peaceful anti-war protests and many have been imprisoned for civil disobedience.
$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 13 children, ages 11 to 22, from six families.