Mother Threatened with Loss of Son

$1500 for equine therapy for the 18 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, Sexuality & Reproductive Rights
OR

Parents Forced to Flee

$6600 for summer camps, educational and sports activities and a CIF award for five children, ages nine to 19, from three families whose parents fled their home countries for the U.S. after their… Read More
Human Rights
IL, NY

Father Pushed to Leave Country

$2600 for tuition and a CIF award for two children, ages 14 and 19, whose dad established an interfaith mosque to counteract society’s bias towards Muslims after 9/11. He faced harassment and… Read More
Human Rights
NY

Activist Mother Loses Work

$2100 for dance classes and a CIF award for the 14 and 19 year-old sisters whose mom advocated against racism and rape culture in schools. In retaliation, she lost important contracts with the local… Read More
Human Rights
OK

Immigrants’ Rights Advocates Targeted

$1500 for driving lessons for a 17 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… Read More
Immigrants' Rights
Location Withheld

Dad Targeted While in Sanctuary

$1500 for driving lessons for a 17 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… Read More
Immigrants' Rights
Location Withheld

Mothers Fight for Equity in Schools

$7600 for tuition, a drum set, a computer, speech therapy and a CIF award for five children, ages 13 to 19, from three families. Their mothers fought for inclusion and equity in their children's… Read More
Labor & Economic Justice
AL, CA, GA

Mom Faces Workplace Discrimination

$6000 for sports programs for four children ages nine to 17 whose mother was harassed and fired for forming a group within her workplace for employees to share stories of workplace discrimination and… Read More
Labor & Economic Justice
TX

Mother Fired for Advocating for Anti-Racist Workplace

$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… Read More
Labor & Economic Justice
TX

Union Organizer Fired

$2400 for summer camp and occupational therapy for the two and 13 year-old daughters whose mother was fired for organizing a union at her Starbucks.
Labor & Economic Justice
TN

Children and Parents Working Together for Peace

$6100 for a wide range of programs and a CIF award for five children, ages eight to 21, from three families in pacifist communities. Their parents have engaged in peaceful anti-war protests and many… Read More
Peace
NC, VA, WA

Peace Activists Threatened

$5000 for dance, sports, camps and tutoring for three children, ages seven to 17, from two families. Their parents and guardians have repeatedly engaged in nonviolent protests and occupations against… Read More
Peace
GA, ME

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 15 children, ages 12 to 24,… Read More
Peace
IL

Activist Family Members Threatened and Charged

$3000 for summer activities and a TAY Development Grant for the 16 and 23 year-old siblings who have fought alongside their activist parents against genocide and human rights violations at home and… Read More
Peace
PA

Students Fight for Justice in Higher Education

$1000 for a TAY Development grant for the 24 year-old college student who was beaten and charged with felonies for peacefully protesting the profound inequities in their state’s education system.
Peace
FL

Mothers Threatened for Helping Prisoners

$6600 for school expenses and a CIF award for four children, ages 12 to 21, from two families. Their mothers have been denied jobs or threatened with prosecution for advocating for individuals… Read More
Prisoners' Rights/ U.S. Political Prisoners
AL, NY

Former Political Prisoners Continue the Fight

$5500 for orchestra, sports and healing support for three children, ages 17 to 18, from two families. Their fathers were incarcerated for anti-apartheid and anti-racist efforts, and both continue to… Read More
Prisoners' Rights/ U.S. Political Prisoners
GA, MA

Prisoners’ Rights Activist Surveilled

$1850 for summer camps for four children ages 11 to 14 whose dad is a leading prisoners’ rights and anti-death penalty activist. As a result of his work, he has been arrested numerous times, placed… Read More
Prisoners' Rights/ U.S. Political Prisoners
AR