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’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 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

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 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

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

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

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

“I learned how to feel differently about myself and my community,” reports a participant in one of the workshops run by the Center for Immigrant... Read More

The Boarding School Healing Project, now in its second year of MBF funding, seeks to document and raise consciousness about abuses related to the abduction... Read More