Awarded Grants

To support the creation of short video and audio that highlights the stories and efforts of immigrant individuals, families, and rapid response teams in Montgomery County and Philadelphia.

To launch a Philadelphia pilot that equips library staff and residents with critical AI literacy media and the skills needed to protect devices and accounts, navigate surveillance at protests and public meetings, and help neighbors get accurate voting details in a charged political climate.

To support the “End Legacy Dumping” project, which seeks to build resilience and a transformation strategy that uplifts the knowledge and experiences of frontline community members confronting areas plagued by persistent, repeated dumping despite cleanup efforts.

To support “Narratives of Nourishment to Reimagine Food Futures,”which seeks to empower teens to create powerful digital storytelling and photo-collage projects documenting the planning and creation of Camden's first community-owned, full-service grocery store.

To support “Roots of Resilience: Media, Land, and Community Power in Mill Creek,” which seeks to amplify the voices of youth, adults, and seniors in Mill Creek through intergenerational storytelling that reclaims community narratives, builds resilience, and strengthens movement-building around land, healing, and justice.

To support “Unveiled Stories of Parenthood: Rising Together,” which seeks to challenge stereotypes of Black and Brown parenthood by using storytelling to strengthen local parent networks and advocacy.

To support “Beyond Islamophobia: Stories of Resilience,” which seeks to showcase stories of resilience in the face of rising anti-Muslim racism and amplify moments of hope in our communities.

To amplify the stories of Native Americans in Philadelphia, honoring the Native American people of the past who originally inhabited the region, and highlighting the voices, culture, and contributions of present-day Native communities living in the city today.

To support "Voices of 52nd Street,Then & Now: A Community Archive and Celebration," which seeks to document and preserve the vital voices that contributed to the thriving of the historic West Philadelphia corridor and community, past and present, in the face of stifling gentrification and erasure.

To support “Camden Voices Amplified,” which seeks to empower Camden parents and students through grassroots organizing and independent journalism demanding equity, transparency, and accountability, amplifying authentic community voices, and building lasting leadership.