2001 Grants Awarded:

TOTAL: $660,905

All Congregation Together, New Orleans, Louisiana
Education/school reform; youth recreation and employment
$25,000

Alternatives for Community and Environment, Roxbury, Massachusetts
Environmental justice
$20,000

Asian and Pacific Islanders for Reproductive Health, Long Beach and Oakland, California
Reproductive freedom; welfare reform; environmental justice; teen pregnancy; school safety
$25,000

Boston-area Youth Organizing Project, Boston, Massachusetts
Education/school reform; recreational facilities
$25,000
$8,000 Technical Assistance Minigrant: Technology

CAAAV: Organizing Asian Communities, New York and Bronx, New York
Welfare reform; police brutality and the criminalization of youth of color; labor;public education; housing
$25,000

Carolina Alliance for Fair Employment, Greenville, South Carolina (statewide)
Education/school reform and racial disparities
$25,000
$6,400 Technical Assistance Minigrant: Board Development/Planning/Diversity Training

C-Beyond, Concord, California
Criminalization of youth; recreation
$25,000
$7,770 Technical Assistance Minigrant: Technology

Chicago Youth United, Chicago, Illinois
Education/school reform
$25,000

Citizens for Community Improvement of Des Moines, Des Moines, Iowa
Neighborhood improvement; education/school reform
$25,000

Citizens for Quality Education, Lexington, Mississippi
Education/school reform
$25,000

Colorado Progressive Coalition, Denver, Colorado (statewide)
Education/school reform; racial justice
$25,000

Communities for a Better Environment, Los Angeles and Oakland, California
Environmental justice
$25,000

Farmworkers Self-Help, Dade City, Florida
Education/school reform; economic justice/living wages
$25,000

Hope Street Youth Development, Wichita, Kansas
Neighborhood improvement; school safety; youth employment
$25,000

Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition, Bronx, New York
Education/school reform; Housing and neighborhood improvement
$25,000
$8,000 Technical Assistance Minigrant: Technology

Olin, San Francisco, California
Education/school reform; criminalization of youth
$10,000

Santa Fe Mountain Center, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Education/school reform; racial justice
$25,000
$8,000 Technical Assistance Minigrant: Human Resources

Sisters In Action for Power, Portland, Oregon
Gender equality; transportation equity
$25,000

Urban Retrievers/Philadelphia Students Union, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Education/school reform
$25,000
$8,000 Technical Assistance Minigrant: Strategic Planning

Young Women's Project, Washington, District of Columbia
Foster care; sexual harassment
$25,000
$6,735 Technical Assistance Minigrant: Technology

Youth Force, Bronx, New York
Juvenile justice system reform and criminalization of youth; Education/school reform
$20,000

Youth Ministries for Peace and Justice, Bronx, New York
Environmental justice; Police reform
$20,000

Youth Organizers United, New York, New York
Sexual and reproductive health
$15,000

Youth Organizing Communities, Los Angeles, California
Education/school reform; criminalization of youth
$15,000
$8,000 Technical Assistance Minigrant: Strategic Planning

Youth United for Change, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Education/school reform
$25,000

Youth United for Community Action, East Palo Alto and Los Angeles, California
Environmental justice; education/school reform
$25,000