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Domestic Workers United, Brooklyn, NY, USA

The Domestic Workers United entered their first year of funding with the Martín-Baró Initiative at Grassroots International (MBI at GRI) in 2021. This NYC-based group... Read More

Domestic Workers United, Brooklyn, NY, USA

Domestic Workers United (DWU) is a largely Caribbean Black non-profit organization run by Caribbean Black and Latina worker leaders and volunteers. DWU organizes to end... Read More

The Justice Committee, New York City, USA

THIRD YEAR RENEWAL FUNDING from the Martín-Baró Fund: A project renewed after being first funded by the Martín-Baró Fund and prior to its association with... Read More

The Justice Committee, New York City, USA

The Justice Committee is a grassroots organization seeking to create a movement against police brutality and structural racism in New York City, specifically in empowering... Read More

The Justice Committee, New York City, USA

The Justice Committee’s newest project is titled “Families Leading Change.” This initiative includes the following components: Organizing Skill-Building Trainings, Emotional Release Workshops, Rapid Response System,... Read More

Project Hajra, USA

Project Hajra is in their third and final year of funding from the Martín-Baró Fund. Over the last several years, the organization’s main project has... Read More

Project Hajra, USA

This is the second year of support for Project Hajra, a Queens-based grassroots mobilization of Muslim women organizing in the face of multiple forms of... Read More

Project Hajra, USA

Project Hajra is a grassroots initiative tackling interpersonal, gender-based violence within the Muslim community in Queens, NY. The movement already includes 150 volunteer members, a... Read More

Center for Immigrant Families, USA

We are continuing our support of CIF and its “Escuela Popular de Mujeres” (Women’s Popular Education Program), built on an understanding of the transformational and... Read More

Center for Immigrant Families, USA

The CIF is a popular education-based community organizing, education, and training center addressing the interconnected challenges facing low-income immigrant women of color. MBF funds will... Read More