Stand for Democracy
East Boston, MA
2019
Stand for Democracy is a faith-rooted community organization that works alongside poor and immigrant communities in East Boston to create and sustain a neighborhood where all can thrive.
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Wellspring Cooperative
Springfield, MA
2019
Wellspring is building a network of worker co-operatives in Springfield, MA to create jobs and wealth building opportunities in the city’s underserved communities; to strengthen/grow worker co-ops and...
Arise for Social Justice
Springfield, MA
2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011
We're a Western MA low-income rights organization which believes we have the right to speak for ourselves. Our members are poor, homeless, at-risk, working, unemployed and people pushed...
Fort Collins CAN!
Fort Collins, CO
2013, 2012, 2011
Fort Collins CAN!’s mission is to create community based on furthering economic, social, and environmental justice, sustainability, human rights, and peace for all. FC CAN has been a...
George Wiley Center
Pawtucket, RI
2013
For 31 years, The George Wiley Center has been a grassroots agency that organizes members of the low-income community to advocate for systematic changes aimed at alleviating problems...
Manhattan Alliance for Peace and Justice Education Fund
Manhattan, KS
2012, 2013
The Manhattan Alliance for Peace and Justice will educate and organize for peace and social justice at home and abroad. We believe this requires more equal access to...
Migrant Justice
Burlington, VT
2013, 2012, 2011
Our mission is to build the voice, capacity, and power of the migrant farmworker community and engage community partners to organize for economic justice and human rights. We...
NARAL Pro-Choice South Dakota
Sioux Falls, SD
2014, 2013, 2012, 2011
NARAL Pro-Choice South Dakota, an affiliate of NARAL Pro-Choice America, works to advance pro-choice legislative strategies and defeat anti-choice measures in the state legislature, elect pro-choice candidates, and...
Nebraskans for Peace
Lincoln, NE
2013, 2012, 2011
As the oldest statewide Peace & Justice organization in the country, Nebraskans for Peace is the acknowledged voice on peace and social justice issues in Nebraska politics. Building...
Neighbor to Neighbor – Lynn
Lynn, MA
2012, 2013, 2014
Neighbor to Neighbor is a progressive organization of working class, multi-racial, and multi-ethnic people working together to build political and economic power to improve the quality of lives...
Peace and Justice Center of Eastern Maine
Bangor, ME
2014, 2013, 2012, 2011
The mission of the Peace & Justice Center of Eastern Maine is to support and link groups and individuals concerned with peace, justice and a sustainable environment.
Prison Birth Project
Northampton, MA
2015, 2014, 2013
When the gender-specific jail opened in Chicopee in 2008, co-founders Lisa Andrews and Marianne Bullock understood that incarcerated women are not offered the full spectrum of reproductive options,...
Sahiyo
Cambridge, MA
2019
Sahiyo’s mission is to empower Asian communities to end female genital cutting and create positive social change through dialogue, education, and collaboration based on community involvement.
Southern Maine Workers' Center
Portland, ME
2016, 2015, 2013
The Southern Maine Workers’ Center is a nonprofit membership organization committed to creating a grassroots, people-powered movement that improves the lives, working conditions, and terms of employment for...
Vermont Fair Food Campaign
Burlington, VT
2013
The Vermont Fair Food Campaign (VFFC) is a worker/community organization formed to address the urgent need of Vermont’s food chain workers for justice on the job. While much...