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
Sons of Political Prisoners Targeted
$7500 for school tuition and sports programs for five children, aged 12 to 19, from two families. Both fathers, themselves the sons of political prisoners, have experienced harassment and job loss… Read More
Prisoners' Rights/ U.S. Political Prisoners
PA
Mothers Threatened for Helping Prisoners
$6600 for school and sports expenses and a CIF award for five children, ages 10 to 18, from two families. Their mothers have been denied jobs or threatened with prosecution for advocating for… Read More
Prisoners' Rights/ U.S. Political Prisoners
NY
Former Political Prisoner Harassed
$4000 for tuition, therapy, and art classes for the 16-year-old twins whose father was incarcerated for anti-apartheid efforts and continues to face targeting for his work to free political prisoners.
Prisoners' Rights/ U.S. Political Prisoners
MA
Fathers Fired and Harassed for Organizing
$15,000 for tuition and sports programs for ten children, ages one to 18, from four families. Fathers in all four families lost their jobs or faced police harassment for their public-facing anti-… Read More
Racial Justice
GA
Fighting Racism in Education Costs Families
$6600 for education support and a CIF award for five kids, ages seven to 19, from two families involved in the fight for racial justice in education. All have worked to improve equity in schools and… Read More
Racial Justice
GA
Mom Beaten and Imprisoned
$3500 for art supplies for three children, ages 11 to 20, whose mother has been beaten and jailed because of her work for racial and gender justice.
Racial Justice
OR