2013 Grant History
2013 Immigrant Worker Health Advocacy Grant Awards
F4C's Board of Directors is pleased to announce, through a grant from The California Wellness Foundation, grants totaling $46,000 to six San Diego organizations whose work is a living testament of the power of everyday people fighting for the basic dignity, and universal health rights, of immigrant workers. Congratulations!
F4C's Board of Directors is pleased to announce, through a grant from The California Wellness Foundation, grants totaling $46,000 to six San Diego organizations whose work is a living testament of the power of everyday people fighting for the basic dignity, and universal health rights, of immigrant workers. Congratulations!
American Friends Service Committee (US-Mexico Border Program)
AFSC's US-Mexico Border Program works to secure human rights and self-determination for migrants, farmworkers, and border communities by accompanying these communities in their organizing processes, facilitating leadership development, providing resources, and promoting collective action through human rights committees.
Grant Awarded $8,000
AFSC's US-Mexico Border Program works to secure human rights and self-determination for migrants, farmworkers, and border communities by accompanying these communities in their organizing processes, facilitating leadership development, providing resources, and promoting collective action through human rights committees.
Grant Awarded $8,000
Asociación de Jornaleros de San Diego
To empower immigrant workers,primarily day laborers and domestic workers, to achieve full human rights regardless of their immigration status. AJSD advocates for worker rights, equal pay and treatment before the law, decent housing, medical care and freedom from harassment based on religion, color, sex or creed.
Grant Awarded $8,000
To empower immigrant workers,primarily day laborers and domestic workers, to achieve full human rights regardless of their immigration status. AJSD advocates for worker rights, equal pay and treatment before the law, decent housing, medical care and freedom from harassment based on religion, color, sex or creed.
Grant Awarded $8,000
Filipino Migrant Center/SD Caregivers Association (CARE)
We aim to educate, organize and mobilize the low-income and working-class families of the Filipino community in Southern California and address the issues and concerns that we face in our daily lives.
Grant Awarded $8,000
We aim to educate, organize and mobilize the low-income and working-class families of the Filipino community in Southern California and address the issues and concerns that we face in our daily lives.
Grant Awarded $8,000
Interfaith Committee for Worker Justice
To educate and mobilize San Diego's religious and faith communities to raise awareness and support campaigns that sustain workers' lives with dignity, improving wages, benefits, working conditions, and a voice on the job. In partnership with low-wage workers who are trying to obtain justice in the workplace and public arena, our campaigns bring visibility to the struggle of hard working individuals and working families trying to make ends meet in San Diego County.
Grant Awarded $8,000
To educate and mobilize San Diego's religious and faith communities to raise awareness and support campaigns that sustain workers' lives with dignity, improving wages, benefits, working conditions, and a voice on the job. In partnership with low-wage workers who are trying to obtain justice in the workplace and public arena, our campaigns bring visibility to the struggle of hard working individuals and working families trying to make ends meet in San Diego County.
Grant Awarded $8,000
San Diego Dream Team
The San Diego DREAM Team is an organization led by immigrant youth that exists to organize and advocate social justice for immigrant communities.
Grant Awarded $6,000
The San Diego DREAM Team is an organization led by immigrant youth that exists to organize and advocate social justice for immigrant communities.
Grant Awarded $6,000
United Taxi Workers
UTWSD's mission is to unify San Diego taxicab workers and to improve the taxicab working conditions and services provided through advocacy, training and self-empowerment.
Grant Awarded $8,000
UTWSD's mission is to unify San Diego taxicab workers and to improve the taxicab working conditions and services provided through advocacy, training and self-empowerment.
Grant Awarded $8,000
IMMIGRANT DAY - 2013 Grant Awards
The Foundation for Change is proud to announce the award of 6 grants to organizations within San Diego’s Immigrant, Refugee & Border-Based Communities to attend Immigrant Day 2013 in Sacramento on May 20. These grants of $1,000 each will cover travel expenses for grantees; participation in a pre-event Orientation & Media Advocacy session and a debrief session at the Equality Alliance.
The Foundation for Change is proud to announce the award of 6 grants to organizations within San Diego’s Immigrant, Refugee & Border-Based Communities to attend Immigrant Day 2013 in Sacramento on May 20. These grants of $1,000 each will cover travel expenses for grantees; participation in a pre-event Orientation & Media Advocacy session and a debrief session at the Equality Alliance.
|
Organization |
Amount |
|
$1,000 |
|
| San Diego Day Laborers and Household Workers Association |
$1,000 |
| Caregivers Organization |
$1,000 |
| Interfaith Committee for Worker Justice of SD County |
$2,000 |
| San Diego DREAM Team |
$1,000 |
| United Taxi Workers of San Diego |
$1,000 |
|
Total: |
$7,000 |