Grants Awarded in 2006
Civil Rights
Renewed support for
organizing work in the Delta and for statewide work around education
equity and
reform
Community
Asset Development Re-defining Education (CADRE) - $20,000.00
Renewed support for
parent-led organizing campaign for school reform in
Citizens for a Better
Support for organizing efforts
to improve the quality of public education in Greenville
Coalition for Educational Justice -
$15,000.00
Support for their
Educational Equity and Democracy campaign
Frederick Douglass Community Coalition -
$20,000.00
Support for education
organizing among students and parents in New Orleans
Ohio Fair Schools Campaign - $20,000.00
Renewed support for work to
ensure equitable school funding in Ohio
Support for work on school
integration and equity issues
Padres Unidos
- $20,000.00
Renewed support of parent
and youth organizing for school reform
WeCount! -
$15,000.00
Support for work with
Youth Education
Renewed support for youth
organizing around school reform
Youth United for Change - $20,000.00
Support for efforts to
increase educational opportunities for young people
Economic Justice
Renewed
support of joint worker health and safety
initiative with National Mobilization Against
Sweatshops
Renewed
support for the Colorado Tax Fairness
Project
Community
Environmental Legal Defense Fund - $20,000.00
Renewed
support for the Corporations and Democracy
program
Enlace
- $20,000.00
Renewed
support for cross-border network of
immigrant and low-wage worker organizations
Grassroots
Global Justice - $20,000.00
Renewed
support for efforts to link
Latinos
en Acción de CCI - $15,000.00
Support
for immigrant worker rights campaign
Renewed
support for Immigrant Worker Organizing
Campaign
Renewed
support for organizing support, legal
representation and training for low-wage workers in
Renewed
support for outreach to immigrant workers
and trainings on workers' rights
Southeast
Regional Economic Justice Network - $20,000.00
Renewed
support for the North Carolina Job Recovery
Campaign
Tennesseans
for Fair Taxation - $20,000.00
Renewed
support for public education on tax reform
issues
Transnational
Institute for Grassroots Research and Action - $20,000.00
Support
for the Campaign for Remittance Fairness and
Community Reinvestment
Renewed
support for statewide work on tax reform
Young
Workers United - $20,000.00
Renewed
support for work
with young, low-wage workers in the Bay Area
Environmental Justice
Support for the West Valley Radioactive
Waste Cleanup campaign
Citizens for Safe Water Around Badger - $15,000.00
Renewed support for efforts to
ensure the
clean up of the Badger Army
Ammunition Plant
Colonias Development Council - $20,000.00
Las
Cruces, NM
Renewed
support for work with colonia residents
around
environmental justice issues
Community In-Power and Development
Association - $20,000.00
Port Arthur, TX
Support
for community organizing efforts in
Glynn Environmental Coalition
-
$15,000.00
Brunswick, GA
Renewed support for community
efforts to
clean up toxic pollution in the Brunswick area
Louisiana
Bucket Brigade - $20,000.00
New Orleans, LA
Renewed
support for community organizing on health and environmental justice
issues in New
Orleans
Native Movement Collective -
$15,000.00
Support
for youth leadership development in projects related to environmental
justice
and economic sustainability
Newtown
Florist Club, Inc. - $20,000.00
Renewed
support for the Youth Bucket Brigade
Oil
and Gas Accountability Project - $20,000.00
Durango,
CO
Renewed
support for efforts to protect rural communities and public lands
impacted
by
oil and gas development
Power
U Center for Social Change - $20,000.00
Miami,
FL
Renewed
support for work around environmental justice issues in
low-income
communities of color in Miami-Dade County
South
Jersey Environmental Justice Alliance - $20,000.00
Renewed
support for environmental justice work in South Jersey and the City of
Camden
Southwest
Workers’
San
Antonio, TX
Renewed
support for environmental justice work in