$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 school systems, and as a result, faced targeting, loss of employment and harassment from school and district officials.
$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 stand up for one another.
$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, forcing the family to move.
$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.
$6000 for sports programs for four children ages eight to 16 whose mother was harassed and fired for forming a group within her workplace for employees to share stories of workplace discrimination and stand up for one another.
$5600 for tuition, music programs, speech therapy and a CIF award for five children, ages 12 to 18, from three families. Their mothers fought for inclusion and equity in their children's school systems, and as a result, faced targeting, loss of employment and harassment from school and district officials.
(2025 Herman Warsh Grant) $3500 for tuition and occupational therapy for the two and 12-year-old daughters whose mother was fired for organizing a union at her Starbucks.
$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, forcing the family to move.
$1500 for music programs for the 16 year-old son of a longtime organizer for educational equity. As a result of her speaking up for racially and economically marginalized students who were forced into dangerous environments at school, her son was excluded from programs, field trips and extracurricular opportunities available to all other students.
$6000 for sports programs for four children ages seven to 16 whose mother was harassed and fired for forming a group within her workplace for employees to share stories of workplace discrimination and stand up for one another.