10/28/2022: From Food Justice to Liberation Webinar, The Black Hive Climate Mandate, Resources & More!

- PRAXIS ANNOUNCEMENTS - Join us  on November 15th for our upcoming webinar where we will hear from participants of the Community Gardens and Urban Farms Learning Circle about their experience participating in the learning circle, their hopes, and opportunities for commitment to community gardens and urban farms. This webinar is a complement to the brief, "From Food Justice to Liberation: Building Community Power through Community Gardens & Urban Farms."  Join this webinar to discuss: Our virtual Learning Circle process on Community Gardens and Urban Farms Examples from the field: Daryl Lucero from Pueblo Resurgents, Sergio Ruiz of Little Village Environmental Justice Organization and Elosia Trinidad of Chilis on Wheels! Recommendations and reflections for philanthropy, institutional allies, and community to consider as we commit to supporting community gardens and urban farms. Register - POLICY NEWS & ACTION - Support Black-Led Climate and Environmental Justice! Climate change threatens our physical and mental health, air quality, water access, food systems, and shelter, and is destroying the land that feeds our communities. Join Movement For Black Lives (M4BL) and pledge, support and join Black Hive's Climate Mandate. The Black Hive’s work focuses on the following areas: water, energy, land, labor, economy/reparations, democracy, health, and Global Black Diasporic solidarity—and investing in equitable climate solutions and alternatives that center on the concerns of Black communities in defending against the climate crisis. Take Action: Sign the pledge and support Black-led Climate and Environmental Justice  TAKE ACTION Support FFLIC and sign the petition to Stop Louisiana Governor's War on Children! Protect Pregnant Workers' Rights! Pass the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Now Join the ACLU and Uphold the Reproductive Rights and the Health of Immigrants Sign the petition to President Biden: Allow entry to families denied by Trump’s Muslim and African Bans Tell Congress To Pass The Martha Wright Act. Incarcerated people and their loved ones deserve to stay connected - RESOURCES & OPPORTUNITIES - RESOURCES Resource: Before You Vote: A Guide to Detecting Misinformation this Election Cycle Webinar: Join Movement For Black Lives (M4BL) & Law for Black Lives for "No Justice No Peace: How We Respond to Seismic Shifts on the Supreme Court" on Nov. 2, 2022. Register Workshop: Media Justice is hosting a workshop on "Designing Consentful Health Technologies" on Nov. 9th, 2022. Register Toolkit: Get organized with Housing Justice for All's Fight Your Rent Hike Toolkit Resource: Advancing Justice – Asian Law Caucus prepares a wide range of voting rights and voter engagement fact sheets. Know Your Rights: Resource for 2022 Elections Virtual Conference: Register for The People's Public Health Conference on Nov. 3-5, 2022. FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES Native Youth and Culture Fund. First Nation's Native Youth and Culture Fund focuses on providing youth opportunities that support the perpetuation of traditional knowledge, spirituality and the intergenerational transfer of knowledge systems. Grants between $5,000 and $20,000. Applications are due November 10, 2022. Learn more & apply. The Mobilize Power Fund. Third Wave Fund's Mobilize Power Fund is a rapid response fund that resources gender justice organizations to adapt or pivot their work when met with unanticipated, time-sensitive opportunities or threats to their movement building work and organizing conditions. Grants up to $10,000. Applications due November 1, 2022. Learn more & apply. Community Action Fund. NDN Collective's Community Action Fund provides urgent response grants to groups and individuals most impacted by local challenges, ensuring that resources and decision-making ability lies with those most affected by the results and most equipped to solve  pressing challenges and address imminent threats. Grants between $15,000 - $30,000. Applications due October 31, 2022. Learn more & apply. Resist Supports Grants for organizing, basebuilding, direct action, and cultural organizing. Resist foundation support groups organizing within communities for structural social and economic change. Grant applications are due quarterly (December 3, 2022) and provide general support groups for up to $4000 and up to $1000 for rapid response. Learn more & apply. JOB OPPORTUNITIES The Sentencing Project is hiring a Second Look Network Director, based in Washington, D.C. The Marshall Project is hiring a Director of Audience Development and Executive Assistant, remote National Hispanic Media Collation is seeking a Director of Policy, based in Washington D.C. Young Women's Freedom Center is hiring for multiple positions based in Oakland, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, CA Make the Road NY is hiring for multiple positions, based in New York, NY Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) is hiring for multiple positions, based in Boston/Cambridge, MA California Environmental Justice Alliance is seeking a Communications Director and Climate Justice Program Manager, remote in California Center for Cultural Power is hiring for a Finance Coordinator, remote CARECEN SF is seeking a Senior Case Manager, based in San Francisco, CA Al Otro Lado is hiring for multiple positions, based in Los Angeles, CA or remote (based on position) The Praxis Project is a values-driven national nonprofit organization that seeks to improve health justice through partnerships to build community power. Our Community Power Digest - Monthly Newsletter features updates and news from The Praxis Project and our basebuilding network. 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