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Workers’ Rights Center

Madison, Wisconsin The Women Workers United – Trabajadoras Unidas (WWU/TU) project was launched in spring 2016 to be a mutual support group for Latina women workers where they can connect, organize,...

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Genesis

Oakland, California A three-time Mary’s Pence grantee, Genesis was created in 2007 to advance economic, gender and racial equality in the San Francisco Bay Area. Faith congregations and unions serve as...

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Iraqi and American Reconciliation Project

Minneapolis, Minnesota The Women’s Friendship Group, a project of IARP is a first time Mary’s Pence grantee that promotes reconciliation between the people of Iraq and the United States, by engaging...

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Exodus Lending

Minneapolis, Minnesota Exodus Lending provides trapped payday borrowers a just pathway to financial stability. Initiated in 2015 by Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Exodus Lending serves Minnesotans...

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KC Mothers in Charge

Kansas City, Missouri There are twelve Mothers in Charge chapters around the country all founded by mothers of children killed by violent crime and survivors. KC MIC’s mission is to reduce violent...

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The Womanist Working Collective

Philadelphia, PA The Womanist Working Collective is a social action and support collective for Black womyn (both cis & trans), femmes and gender non-conforming folks. Composed of nearly 300...

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ESTHER

Appleton, WI ESTHER aims to bring together people and communities of faith to build community and to identify and act on issues of injustice. Their mission is to train everyday leaders, identify and...

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Pennsylvania Domestic Workers Alliance

Philadelphia, PA Pennsylvania Domestic Workers Alliance (PDWA) is a domestic worker-led organization fighting for justice, dignity, and power for house cleaners, nannies, and caregivers. As the only...

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Pennsylvania Domestic Workers Alliance

Domestic Workers Alliance (PDWA) is a domestic worker-led organization fighting for justice, dignity, and power for house cleaners, nannies, and caregivers. As the only domestic worker organizing group...

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Institute for Research on Male Supremacism (IRMS)

The Institute for Research on Male Supremacism (IRMS) is dedicated to helping grassroots social justice groups fight male supremacism, convening women experts researching supremacists’ ideologies and...

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Defend Glendale & Public Housing Coalition

Defend Glendale & Public Housing Coalition is a grassroots community organizing campaign for low-income residents living in public housing. Their mission is to protect public housing from...

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Altagracia Faith and Justice Works

Altagracia Faith and Justice Works (AFJW) is an organization that started through the leadership and efforts of laywomen of faith in New York. By putting faith into action, Social Justice Ministry...

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Pennsylvania Domestic Workers Alliance

Pennsylvania Domestic Workers Alliance (PDWA) is a domestic worker-led organization fighting for justice, dignity, and power for house cleaners, nannies, and caregivers. As the only domestic worker...

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Institute for Research on Male Supremacism

The Institute for Research on Male Supremacism (IRMS) is dedicated to helping grassroots social justice groups fight male supremacism, convening women experts researching supremacists’ ideologies and...

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Data for Indigenous Justice

Data for Indigenous Justice(DIJ) was created from community grassroots efforts to call attention to the crisis of missing, murdered, Indigenous women, girls, and two-spirited people (MMIWG2S) and was...

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National Equal Justice Association

National Equal Justice Association secures equal justice for poor and minority workers and their families struggling to obtain access to living wages, nutritional food, health care, clean and...

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Defend Glendale & Public Housing Coalition

Defend Glendale & Public Housing Coalition is a grassroots community organizing campaign for residents living in public housing. Their mission is to protect public housing from privatization and to...

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Alyssa Rodriguez Center for Gender Justice

The Alyssa Rodriguez Center for Gender Justice is a grassroots start-up that advocates against gender-based violence in the prison system by centering, connecting, and supporting jailhouse lawyers and...

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Data for Indigenous Justice

Data for Indigenous Justice(DIJ) was created from community grassroots efforts to call attention to the crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and two-spirited people (MMIWG2S). DIJ,...

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Tight Lipped

Tight Lipped is a grassroots organization by and for people with chronic vulvovaginal and pelvic pain, working to destigmatize these conditions.  They advocate for correct diagnosis, effective...

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