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African Hope Committee $50,000
The Nguemme HIV/AIDS Impact Initiative
To address sexual health and reproductive justice issues for African immigrant women and young girls through health education seminars, leadership development, and increased community involvement.
Agenda for Children Tomorrow $50,000
IMPACT Seguir Adelante
To provide financial and employment workshops to enable mothers in Bushwick, Brooklyn to increase income supports, launch businesses, negotiate rights, and sustain employment.
Audre Lorde Project $70,000
TransJustice
To end transphobic discrimination in New York City’s welfare system.
The Brooklyn Young Mothers’ Collective $70,000
General Operating Support Grant
To expand services for pregnant and mothering young women in Central Brooklyn by promoting self–sufficiency through educational attainment and improved parenting practices.
buildOn $50,000
Lead Mentoring Program
To provide unique leadership opportunities for high-risk young women in New York City’s most under–resourced schools through one–on–one mentoring, volunteering at local nonprofits, and raising funds to build schools abroad.
Callen–Lorde Community Health Center $50,000
Transgender Care Coordination Program
To provide quality health care and related services to New York City’s transgender community.
Cidadao Global $50,000
Integrated Workforce Development Program
To provide workforce development workshops and individualized job counseling for Brazilian immigrant women.
CONNECT $50,000
General Operating Support Grant
To address interpersonal violence and gender justice by changing the beliefs, behaviors and institutions that perpetuate violence through legal empowerment, grassroots mobilization, and transformative education.
Families for Freedom $50,000
General Operating Support Grant
To develop the leadership of individuals impacted by deportation and create safer communities by providing defensive education to families at risk of being targeted and separated by deportation.
FIERCE! $70,000
General Operating Support Grant
To develop the capacity, leadership, and power of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer youth of color in New York City in order for them to lead campaigns for community improvement.
Figure Skating in Harlem $60,000
General Operating Support Grant
To provide young women in Harlem with figure skating and educational opportunities to build confidence and promote physical well–being and improve academic achievement.
Grace Outreach $50,000
General Operating Support Grant
To help low–income women access quality adult basic education and post–secondary education in the South Bronx.
Greenhope Services for Women $50,000
Domestic Violence Education and Prevention Program
To provide comprehensive residential treatment services, supportive housing, and a range of prevention and outpatient programs for formerly incarcerated women, women referred by the courts as an alternative to incarceration, and women from the community seeking substance–abuse treatment.
Hot Bread Kitchen $50,000
General Operating Support Grant
To train low–income immigrant women in formal bread–making skills as well as provide English literacy classes and educational opportunities to enable them to open their own commercial food businesses or become professional bakers.
Housing Plus Solutions $50,000
Women @ Work Program
To promote long–term economic security through supportive housing services, case management, counseling, and workforce development for formerly incarcerated women and women who have struggled with substance abuse.
Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement House $50,000
General Operating Support
To provide youth–directed outreach, counseling and advocacy for young women ages 10 to 14 regarding health, sexual rights and reproductive justice as part of Riis Settlement’s pregnancy prevention program.
Legal Information for Families Today $50,000
Women’s Program
To increase family stability for low–income mothers involved in the family court system through support groups, workshops on financial literacy, nutrition and health, and high–impact referrals for job placement and income supports.
Lexington Vocational Services Center $50,000
Preparing Deaf Women for Economic Independence
To provide one–on–one counseling, job placement and support services, skill–based workshops, and networking opportunities for deaf women in New York City.
Literacy Partners $50,000
Family Literacy/ESOL
To provide English literacy classes, as well as health, financial literacy, and job support services, for immigrant mothers in the South Bronx.
New York City Alliance Against Sexual Assault $50,000
General Operating Support Grant
To build the capacity of communities, organizations, and institutions to advance the right to live free of sexual violence and reduce the harm it causes individuals, families, and society.
Queers for Economic Justice $70,000
Welfare Organizing Project
To work with low–income lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and gender–non–conforming individuals to make the welfare system more accessible, inclusive, and humane.
Sanctuary for Families $50,000
Domestic Violence Workforce Initiative
To provide integrated clinical, legal, shelter, and economic empowerment services for domestic violence victims and their children.
Service Women’s Action Network $50,000
General Operating Support Grant
To help build and expand support services that benefit New York City’s women veterans and U.S. service women who are survivors of sexual assault.
SPARKS $50,000
General Operating Support Grant
To help women from low-income and Orthodox Jewish communities in Brooklyn who suffer from Post–Partum Depression (PPD) to overcome financial and cultural obstacles that prevent them from seeking treatment for the disease.
Sylvia Rivera Law Project $70,000
Medicaid Equality and Trans Youth Health Initiative
To secure equal access to health care for marginalized transgender and gender non–conforming youth in New York City.
THE POINT Community Development Corporation $50,000
Where Our Minds Empower Our Needs (W.O.M.E.N.) Project
To implement a peer education project among low–income Black and Latina young women on HIV/STI and teen pregnancy prevention in the Hunts Point section of the South Bronx.
Turning Point for Women and Families $70,000
General Operating Support Grant
To address domestic violence in New York’s Muslim communities by providing crisis intervention, counseling, advocacy, referrals, community outreach and education, and promoting women’s leadership development.
Union Settlement Association $50,000
El Camino Health Pathways: Home Health Aide Training and Job Placement
To foster leadership and self-sufficiency for low–income and low–literacy women in East Harlem through training for the home health aide industry.
Voices UnBroken $50,000
General Operating Support Grant
To support the expansion of writing workshops for girls and young women, ages 14–21, who are currently in or transitioning out of the foster care system and/or incarceration.
Westchester Square Partnership $50,000
General Operating Support Grant
To support and expand an English literacy program integrating the teaching of English with the practical skills needed to navigate health care and public school environments, and to support the development of a babysitting cooperative.
Year Up New York $50,000
Young Women’s Initiative
To empower urban young adults, ages 18–24, who possess a high school diploma or GED but are otherwise disconnected from the economic mainstream, to reach their potential through professional skills training, internship opportunities and higher education.
Young Women of Color HIV/AIDS Coalition $60,000
General Operating Support Grant
To continue to examine the relationships between the number of women and girls living with HIV/AIDS, and other important social variables, such as poverty, household income, and incarceration, and to support services including trainings, workshops and events for youth and service providers on issues which put young women at risk for HIV infection.
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