Awarded Grants

To support Power Street Theatre’s two digital media projects: WhatsApp Audio Adventure and Barbershop Poetry. These projects involve community storytelling, poetry and audio stories that will address the themes of cultural preservation, gentrification, immigration, racism, grief, and healing.

To amplify the diverse ethnic and multicultural community voices of the Olney neighborhood in Philadelphia.

To support residents of Philadelphia's Hunting Park community, a predominantly Latinx and African American neighborhood with one of the city's highest poverty rates, by engaging additional community members as contributors and editors for Impacto's Spanish-language publication.

To prepare underrepresented young people to succeed as tech and innovation leaders through project-based learning and mentorship, resources, and support networks in the tech and innovation space.

To support a free community journal, published in Arabic and English, that amplifies culture from the Southwest Asia and North Africa region, with writers predominantly from the region. 

To support the "Sunkissed Media Project" to amplify the voices and experiences of BIPOC women community journalists, including the LGBTQIA+ and disabled community.

To support individualized (as well as group instruction) and language specific assistance to close the digital divide among Philadelphia's African and Caribbean immigrant and refugee communities.

To amplify local voices in the City of Chester in Delaware County, PA, and fostering individual agency and collective social action.

To support film projects led by promising local student filmmakers in higher education.

To invest in professional digital community organizing to advocate, host training, and help hundreds of low to moderate-income and limited digital proficient African/Caribbean immigrant families obtain affordable and stable internet services and digital skills.