Community Coalition (COCO)

The Community Coalition is a grassroots community based organization that was established in 1989 to create a more prosperous, safer and healthier South L.A.

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Chinese Progressive Association (CPA)

Founded in 1972, Chinese Progressive Association (CPA) conducts tenant and worker organizing, youth and student organizing, civic engagement, and movement and alliance building for low-income Chinese immigrant communities in San Francisco.

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Christina Seix Academy (CSA)

CSA was founded in 2012 by Christina Seix as her life-long dream to create a private school for underserved kids. CSA provides children from single-parent households, and their families, a safe and nurturing environment through academic and family programming.

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Causa Justa Just Cause

Causa Justa::Just Cause was formed in 2010 as the product of three different grassroots organizations (St. Peter’s Housing Committee, Just Cause Oakland, and People Organized to Win Employment Rights (POWER) in 2015). CJJC fights for tenant and immigrant rights in Oakland and San Francisco.

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CAAAV Organizing Asian Communities

CAAAV Organizing Asian Communities is a pan-Asian community-based organization that has worked to build the power of low-income Asian immigrants and refugees in New York City since 1986.

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Asian Pacific Environmental Network (APEN)

Since 1993, Asian Pacific Environmental Network seeks to empower low-income Asian Pacific Islander (API) communities to achieve environmental and social justice.

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Mixteco Indigena Community Organizing Project (MICOP)

Since 2001, the Mixteco Indigena Community Organizing Project (MICOP) has developed various interactive and participatory programs to help the large population of Mixtecs in Ventura County overcome everyday obstacles and build community pride.

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PODER SF

After 5 years of organizing and gathering community input, PODER unveils Hummingbird Farm! The opening ceremony unveiled the new name and gathered the community to feast and plant seeds on the land around the farm.

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SOUTHEAST ASIAN COALITION (SEAC)

The Southeast Asian Coalition of Central Massachusetts, Inc. (SEAC) was founded in 1999 and established as a non-profit agency in 2001 to address the lack of culturally and linguistically appropriate support services for Southeast Asian Immigrants in Central Massachusetts.

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SOUTHWEST ORGANIZING PROJECT (SWOP)

SWOP seeks to redefine power relationships by bringing together the collective action, talents, and resources of the people within our communities. We work primarily in low-income communities of color to gain community control of our land and resources.

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Pan-African Community Development Initiative (CDI)

Pan-African Community Development Initiative (CDI) is an organization based in the Bronx, NY. PACDI realizes that in order to stimulate the Bronx community (the most unbanked community in the state of New York) they need to help establish a local credit union to relieve residents of this borough of all the predatory lending services that are available.

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Black Women for Wellness

Black Women for Wellness (BWW) is a community-based grassroots organization in Los Angeles, CA that works to address the health and well-being of Black women and girls through health education, empowerment, and advocacy

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Asian American Organizing Project (AAOP)

Since 2013, Asian American Organizing Project (AAOP) has worked to lead, sustain, and cultivate grassroots organizing in the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community in Minnesota.

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Acta Non Verba (ANV)

Acta Non Verba: Youth Urban Farm Project (ANV) elevates life in the inner-city by challenging oppressive dynamics and environments through urban farming.

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4-Directions Development, Inc

Since 2016, 4-Directions Development has developed multiple programs that provide one-on-one guidance, classes, and financial loans to help the population of small business owners in Red Lake, Minnesota reach success through effective business planning and management.