by Tupa Hoveka | Feb 21, 2025 | Borealis News & Updates, News & Updates
This Black History and Black Futures Month, we are honoring the enduring wisdom of Black disabled organizers who have always been at the center of movements for equity and justice. From Fannie Lou Hamer to Brad Lomax, Audre Lorde, and Harriet Tubman, Black disabled...
by Borealis Communications | Dec 9, 2024 | Fund, Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
Since its establishment in 2019, Borealis Philanthropy’s Disability Inclusion Fund (DIF) has been a force in strengthening the disability justice movement, expanding the capacity of grassroots disabled-led organizations, and amplifying its leaders at its...
by Borealis Communications | Nov 13, 2024 | Borealis News & Updates, News & Updates
At the Disability Inclusion Fund (DIF), we believe that all programs, policies, and progress must be informed and led by those affected by injustice. Since the Fund’s inception in 2019, we have used a participatory grantmaking approach to ensure that BIPOC disabled...
by Borealis Communications | Aug 8, 2024 | Borealis News & Updates, News & Updates
Photo: Dēmos. Years ago, amidst escalating violence and division, Megan Ming Francis urged philanthropy to be clear on the world we’re committed to building. “What does freedom mean to you? What does liberation mean to you? What does justice mean to you?” At...
by Borealis Communications | Aug 6, 2024 | Borealis News & Updates, Fund, News & Updates
Black August is a time of reverence and honor for Black resistance and the political prisoners and freedom fighters whose resilience have brought us to this moment today. This Black August, we are proud and honored to put forward a new resource, The Black Disabled...