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...
by Borealis Communications | Feb 9, 2023 | Borealis News & Updates, News & Updates
Lea en español. ROBYN K. HASAN Robyn K Hasan is the Executive Director of Women on the Rise in Georgia. She has her BA in Business Administration with a minor in Accounting. Robyn comes to her current work after being incarcerated in Georgia State Prisons from 2010 to...
by Borealis Communications | Jan 30, 2023 | Borealis News & Updates, News & Updates
[Photo Source.] “We know through painful experience that freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.” – Letter from Birmingham Jail in 1963. Article Revised: January 3, 2024 In April of 1963, as he sat in a...