Awarded Grants

To support “Empowering Voices: Youth Narratives for Educational Justice,” which seeks to amplify the voices of youth in foster care and other marginalized communities in Philadelphia.

To support Impacto Media, a bilingual community newspaper, to continue developing a roster of community contributors, cover policy issues of critical importance, and offer readers practical information to protect the Hispanic community.

To expand "Taking Root," a community-organizer-produced documentary series which seeks to build long-term engagement and cross-racial solidarity, and mobilize Southeast Asian communities toward systemic change.

To support a media campaign to reinstate Indigenous Peoples’ Day as an official city holiday and continue to amplify the voices of Indigenous peoples and allies.

To support "Black Box Presents: Arts in Action," a media screening and discussion series exploring the role of the arts in advancing movements for social change, and seeking to connect grassroots organizers with local artists to preserve strategies and stories for future organizing.

To support Inti Media's bilingual civic engagement efforts and youth media programming that uses journalism, visual storytelling, and short documentaries to empower Latine and BIPOC voters in Philadelphia.

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 “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 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.