by Borealis Communications | Sep 18, 2024 | Borealis News & Updates, Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
This week’s episode teases out the imposed value system of capitalism, the impact of resistance, and the audacity it takes to do better. Our host, Ty White (ZEAL Co-op) is joined by Ryan Sorrell, Founder of the Kansas City Defender, and James Salanga,...
by Borealis Communications | Sep 9, 2024 | Borealis News & Updates, Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
In May, Borealis Philanthropy’s Spark Justice Fund (SJF) gathered our community in Birmingham for meaningful dialogue and shared experiences conducive to forging lasting connections, deep insights, and opportunities for strategic collaboration. Over three days...
by Borealis Communications | Aug 16, 2024 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
Recognizing the heightened challenges for all community organizers this election year, Borealis Philanthropy’s Spark Justice Fund (SJF) launched a Safety and Security Rapid Response Fund for power-building organizations working to decarcerate, close jails, abolish...
by Borealis Communications | Jul 29, 2024 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
Disability Justice Innovation Lab Notes Black Feminist Future’s Disability Justice Innovation Lab provides practical tools for community organizing and policy advocacy, directly incorporating the experiences of Black disabled folks. By exceeding my life...
by Borealis Communications | Jul 25, 2024 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
At Borealis Philanthropy, we’re not just dreaming of a world rooted in queer and trans liberation—we’re actively co-creating pathways to build it. This work hinges on investing in queer and trans-BIPOC leaders, particularly trans women of color, whose...
by Borealis Communications | Jul 23, 2024 | Borealis News & Updates, Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
Since the founding of the first Black-owned newspaper in the United States, journalism led by Black, Indigenous, Asian, and Latine folks has generated more holistic and dynamic stories for communities across the world. For centuries, this reporting has stood in...
