Parents Forced to Flee
$4300 for tutoring, childcare and extracurricular activities for three children, ages five to 13, from two families whose parents, both human rights activists, were forced to leave their home country… Read More
Human Rights
IL, NY
Mom Fights for Indigenous Rights
$3000 for tutoring and recreational activities for the two siblings, ages six and seven, whose mom was repeatedly stalked and threatened for her efforts to change Columbus Day to Indigenous People’s… Read More
Human Rights
NM
Father Forced to Leave Country
$3000 for school tuition for two children, ages nine and 14, whose dad established an interfaith mosque to counteract society’s negative bias towards Muslims post-9/11. He faced harassment and… Read More
Human Rights
NY
Mother Beaten
$1600 for tutoring and a CIF award for the 16 and 18-year-old daughters whose mother organized against government corruption in her home nation. She came to the U.S. after the military harassed and… Read More
Human Rights
IL
Family Attacked
$1200 for strength training for the 15-year-old son whose father was driven out of his home country by officials opposed to his efforts to end political violence. He was harassed and jailed, family… Read More
Human Rights
MA
Immigrants’ Rights Whistleblower Targeted
$3750 for educational supplies for three children, ages 10 to 16, whose mother lost her job and faced threats for exposing flagrant disregard for health and safety as well as appalling medical… Read More
Immigrants' Rights
Location Withheld
Father Deported
$3000 for French classes, school supplies and graphic art supplies for two siblings, ages 14 and 18, whose father was detained and deported by ICE, despite his pending case, in an apparent act of… Read More
Immigrants' Rights
Location Withheld
Mom Faces Retaliation for Advocacy
$2902 for ski passes for the two sons, ages six and 13, whose mother became a vocal activist from sanctuary. The boys’ father, previously unknown to ICE, was detained in probable retaliation for his… Read More
Immigrants' Rights
Location Withheld
Parents Face Backlash
$2100 for educational supplies and a CIF award for two kids, ages 15 and 19, whose parents speak out and organize events in support of humane immigration policy despite having previously been forced… Read More
Immigrants' Rights
Location Withheld
Hunger Strike Participant Threatened
$2000 for educational support and swimming lessons for two kids, ages eight and 12, whose father participated in a hunger strike at a detention center to protest the detention of immigrants and… Read More
Immigrants' Rights
Location Withheld
Dad Targeted While in Sanctuary
$1350 for internet access and a CIF award for two brothers, ages 17 and 19, whose father is an immigrants’ rights leader. He spent more than four years in sanctuary, dealing with threats and pressure… Read More
Immigrants' Rights
Location Withheld
Father Disabled by Police Beating
$4500 for support services for three siblings, ages 10 to 11, whose father, a whistleblower for worker and consumer safety, was laid off and harassed, then arrested and attacked by police. Despite… Read More
Labor & Economic Justice
MA
Mom Fired for Advocacy
$3000 for school tuition for two kids, ages nine and 13, whose mother was fired for advocating for the needs of her students.
Labor & Economic Justice
GA
Sons Flee with Mother
$1170 for acting lessons for the 18-year-old whose mother was threatened with prison for trying to address the needs of low-income families.
Labor & Economic Justice
TX
Union Leader Imprisoned
$1000 for martial arts classes for the 18-year-old son whose father fought for workers’ rights, co-founded an immigrant advocacy collective and spoke out against the Afghanistan and Iraq occupations… Read More
Labor & Economic Justice
FL
Children and Parents Working Together for Peace
$11,600 for a wide range of programs for 10 children, ages four to 21, from three families who are members of pacifist communities. Parents have engaged in peaceful anti-war protests and many of the… Read More
Peace
NC, VA, WA
Support for Children of Torture Survivors
$3500 for a group grant for outdoor activities for kids whose activist parents survived torture in their home countries. The program serves 14 children, ages eight to 19, from six refugee families in… Read More
Peace
IL
Adoptive Dad Thwarted by Felonies
$2000 for sports expenses for the 15-year-old son whose father has been arrested upwards of 100 times for his direct actions related to peace and social justice. He has two felonies for actions he… Read More
Peace
DC