by Borealis Communications | Mar 28, 2023 | Borealis News & Updates, News & Updates
This year’s National Women’s History Month theme was “Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories.” So to close the month–reminded that even amongst the most celebrated voices, there are so many Black, Indigenous, POC, queer and trans folks...
by Borealis Communications | Mar 14, 2023 | Borealis News & Updates, News & Updates
“What kinds of people does the planet require at this time, and what is our responsibility inside of social justice movements to prepare the ground so that those are the kinds of people that are emerging from [it?]” This was facilitator Autumn Brown’s opening question...
by Borealis Communications | Feb 27, 2023 | Borealis News & Updates, News & Updates
Five organizations and two fellows join inaugural cohort to advance disability justice in tech. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Gabrielle Connor Cell: 901-337-8993 Email: gconnor@spitfirestrategies.com NEW YORK, NY – (February 28, 2023) — Today,...
by Borealis Communications | Feb 23, 2023 | Borealis News & Updates, News & Updates
As we celebrate Black History and Black Futures Month, we are reminded of the movements and the generations of freedom fighters who paved the way for us. These folks dared to dream of a more just and equitable world, putting their radical imaginings into practice and...
by Borealis Communications | Feb 16, 2023 | Borealis News & Updates, Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
As funders aiming to secure safety, self-determination, and freedom for all, the rising threat of surveillance cannot be ignored. The practice is more widespread than ever, and continues to harm communities at the margins, as well as those fighting for justice and...
by Borealis Communications | Feb 16, 2023 | Borealis News & Updates, News & Updates
At the Fund for Trans Generations (FTG), we believe that funders are accountable to communities. For this reason, we use a participatory grantmaking approach, with community members who play a key part in decision-making and the direction of the Fund. We’re...