The Circle of Peace Movement
St. Paul, MN
2017
The Circle of Peace Movement (TCOPM) grows from an effort by Russel and Sarah Balenger in the Rondo neighborhood of St. Paul, Minnesota, in February 2010. Working to...
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The People's Press Project
S. Moorhead, MN
2018, 2013, 2011
PPP is Fargo-Moorhead’s only non-profit dedicated to empowering the community to impart media, rather than being consumers of media. We stand for the development and proliferation of Independent...
The Workers' Rights Center
Madison, WI
2013
The Workers’ Rights Center is a community center dedicated to educating and advocating for worker justice. The Center is committed to empowering workers. A major focus has been...
Tiz Media Foundation
Evanston, IL
2017
The seeds for Tiz Media Foundation (TMF) were planted in the late 1970's when a group of Bell Laboratory scientists opened a science center in Plainfield, New Jersey...
Toxic Taters Coalition
Callaway, MN
2018, 2017, 2016, 2014
We are a coalition in the potato-growing areas of central and north central Minnesota. We came together starting in 2005. We have experienced health effects from pesticide drift...
Twin Cities Free School
St. Paul, MN
2016
The Twin Cities Free School started by two indigenous women, mothers, and community organizers. Twin Cities Free School is an independent school whose mission is to provide an...
Two Spirit, Trans and Womxns Action Camp (TTWAC)
Minneapolis, MN
2018
The TTWAC mission is to build a frontline resistance camp that provides skill shares and empowerment to Two Spirit, Trans people and Womxn while taking direct action against...
United Campus Ministry
Athens, OH
2014, 2013, 2012, 2011
UCM's mission is to engage the Ohio University and Athens communities in spiritual growth, community service and work for justice, guided by socially progressive and interfaith values.
United Hispanic Workers of Detroit / Trabajadores Hispanos Unidos de Detroit (UHWD)
Detroit, MI
2017
United Hispanic Workers of Detroit (UHWD), a fledgling worker center led by low-wage immigrant workers, organizes around worker empowerment and workplace rights and safety, with a focus in...
United Taxidrivers Community Council
Chicago, IL
2018, 2017
United Taxidrivers Community Council's mission is to increase the prestige of the taxi driving profession through community service, education, and awareness. We also work towards the economic progress...
USA Cooperative Youth Council
Minneapolis, MN
2016
We the youth, envision a future where all people own and control the resources they need to not only survive but to thrive. As youth, we strongly believe...
Welfare Warriors
Milwaukee, WI
2017, 2015, 2014, 2013
The Welfare Warriors are mothers and children in poverty who have joined together to make our voices heard in all policies affecting families in poverty, the larger community,...
Wisconsin Indian Education Association
Mosinee, WI
2018
Wisconsin Indian Education Association’s mission is to promote education and educational opportunities for American Indian people in Wisconsin.
Wisconsin Network for Peace and Justice
Madison, WI
2013, 2012, 2011
The Wisconsin Network for Peace and Justice (WNPJ) was founded in 1991 as a coalition of activist groups and citizens of conscience within Wisconsin. WNPJ facilitates activities, cooperation...
Workers Center for Racial Justice
Chicago, IL
2015, 2013
The Workers Center for Racial Justice works to increase access to quality jobs and strengthen working conditions and job security for Black workers and the families and communities...