Mayor Fights to Govern
$1500 for childcare for the three-year-old daughter of a town’s first Black mayor, a longtime community activist, who has been systematically barred from assuming office and suspended from his EMT… Read More
Civil Liberties
AL
Mom Harassed
$1500 for dance and music lessons for a seven-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
Environmental Racism Protesters Targeted
$11,100 for educational services and recreational opportunities, including a CIF award, for seven children, ages two to 19, from four families who have spent years organizing against environmental… Read More
ENVIRONMENTAL & ANIMAL RIGHTS
AL
Parents Fight to Protect Environment
$19,380 for a broad range of programs and two Carry it Forward (CIF) awards for 14 children, ages seven to 22, from five families. Some parents were beaten and arrested while marching against… Read More
ENVIRONMENTAL & ANIMAL RIGHTS
AR, CA, FL, GA
Pipeline Protestors Persecuted
$8600 for summer camp, tuition and homeschool supplies for six children, ages six to 19, from three families. Their parents helped disrupt pipeline operations and bring attention to the impact of the… Read More
ENVIRONMENTAL & ANIMAL RIGHTS
NM, VA, WI
Environmental Lawyer Survives Assassination Attempt
$1500 for tutoring for the 17-year-old son whose father lives in exile in the U.S. The father faced threats to his life for his advocacy in his home country for rural communities’ right to their… Read More
ENVIRONMENTAL & ANIMAL RIGHTS
MA
Young Environmental Activist Expelled
$1500 for homeschooling support for a 14-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 & ANIMAL RIGHTS
WI
Father Falsely Accused
$1500 for tutoring for the 16-year-old son whose father spent decades litigating against a large oil company and achieved a historic victory. As a result, the company targeted him relentlessly, which… Read More
ENVIRONMENTAL & ANIMAL RIGHTS
NY
Reproductive Justice Organizers Threatened
$8400 for tutoring and therapy for six children, ages two to 17, 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
Daughter Harassed
$4200 for educational supplies, including two CIF awards, for four children ages 17 to 23 whose family faced harassment after their mother held school personnel accountable for their wildly… Read More
Gender Equality, LGBTQ, & Reproductive Rights
AL
Mother and Daughters Assaulted
$1500 for school tuition for the 16-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
Mother Threatened with Loss of Son
$1500 for equine therapy for the 15-year-old daughter whose mother, an LGBTQIA+ rights activist, was threatened by the state with the removal of one of her children because of her organizing.
Gender Equality, LGBTQ, & Reproductive Rights
OR
Parents Forced to Flee
$9000 for tuition and enrichment activities for six children, ages 6 to 17, from four families whose parents fled their home countries after their human rights activism put them in immediate danger.
Human Rights
NY, IL, MA
Mom Fights for Indigenous Rights
$3000 for sports for two siblings, ages seven and nine, whose mom was repeatedly stalked and threatened for her efforts to change Columbus Day to Indigenous People’s Day.
Human Rights
NM
Activist Forced out of Work
$3200 for arts enrichment and a CIF award for three siblings, ages 11 to 19, whose mother advocated against racism and rape culture in schools. In retaliation, she lost important contracts with the… Read More
Human Rights
OK
Immigrants’ Rights Advocates Targeted
$10,498 for education and sports expenses for seven children, ages seven to 17, from three families. Their parents were detained, fired or targeted by ICE as a result of their work exposing… 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 19, 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
Hunger Strike Participant Threatened
$2000 for educational supplies and sports programs 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… Read More
Immigrants' Rights
Location Withheld