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 | Dec 1, 2022 | Borealis News & Updates, Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
Established in 2019, Borealis Philanthropy’s Disability Inclusion Fund (DIF) exists to seed and expand the capacity of the disability justice movement, and amplify powerful grassroots leaders at the forefront of policy advocacy, community organizing, and narrative...
by Borealis Communications | Nov 30, 2022 | Borealis News & Updates, Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
In late September, a group of disability justice leaders gathered at the historic Ed Roberts Campus in Berkeley, California. Surrounded by imagery of the activists and advocates who came before them—and architecture that embodied the principles of inclusivity—they...
by Borealis Communications | Nov 16, 2022 | Borealis News & Updates, Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
The 2022 midterm elections are over—and this was a major race. This past election cycle focused on several polarizing issues that put bodily sovereignty, community safety, and fundamental civil rights at risk. While elections have the power to reshape this...