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2009 Grant History

In June 2009, the Foundation for Change Board of Directors approved grants totaling $106,526 to twelve grassroots organizations or projects from three “Focus Funds”:
  1. Four grants totaling $35,036 from our Fund for Immigrant Worker & Workplace Health Justice (funding partner: The California Wellness Foundation)
  2. Four grants totaling $35,560 from our Fund for Media Justice (funding partner: The Funding Exchange)
  3. Four grants totaling $36,000 from our Fund for Reproductive Justice (funding partner: Planned Parenthood of San Diego, Riverside and Imperial Counties)
All grantees from the 2009 Focus Funds are being incorporated into a Social Justice Network for Immigrant and Border Communities.

Fund for Immigrant Worker & Workplace Health Justice

Organization/Project

Amount

American Friends Service Committee / “Farmworker Outreach Program”

$9,000

Asociación de Jornaleros de San Diego / “San Diego Day Laborers Association”

$7,000

Bienestar Human Services / “Bienestar Agents of Change – San Diego” (James Cua Award)

$10,036

Centro Binancional para el Desarrollo Indegena Oazaqueño, Inc. (CBDIO, Inc.) / “Derecho a Saber” (San Diego)

$9,000

Media Justice for Border & Immigrant Communities

Organization/Project

Amount

Environmental Health Coalition – Colectivo Chilpancingo Pro Justicia Ambiental / “Tijuana Youth Media for Environmental Justice”

$9,230

International Rescue Committee / To create a youth-led blog dedicated to holding mainstream media accountable

$7,800

Nile Sisters Development Initiative / “Refugee Phone Access Project”

$9,230

Proyecto de Casa Saludables / Proyecto de Casa Saludables

$9,230

Reproductive Justice for Border & Immigrant Communities

Organization/Project

Amount

Center for Social Advocacy – “Inspiring Justice: Sexual and Reproductive health for Marginalized Immigrant Communities”

$10,000

Familia Indígena Unida / “Living Healthy Lives through Mixteco Leadership Development”

$10,000

Fronteras Unidas Pro Salud, A.C. / “Tell a Friend (“Dile a una Amiga”): Early Treatment & Detection of Cervical Cancer in Migrant Communities of Tijuana

$8,500

Somali Youth United / “East African Women Reproductive Health Coalition”

$7,500

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