$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 has resulted in frozen assets and jail time.
$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.
$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 inappropriate behavior towards her daughter and other female students.
$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.
$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.
$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.
$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 local schools and government and was forced to relocate.
$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.
$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 injustices in the immigration system.
$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 officials have escalated threats and pressure against him.