Grassroots Fund

What are the #GrassrootsFund Guiding Practices? Rooted Innovation, Shifting Power in Decision Making, Centering a Just Transition, and Equity in Participation ground all of the work we do. Thread 1/

Join us as a Community Grant Reader this Spring. Register by March 21: grassrootsfund.org/amplifying-voi…

Local resilience and community-led and -centered solutions to the community's greatest issues are EVERYWHERE and more important than ever. Support community change-makers and donate to the Grassroots Fund! Donate at grassrootsfund.org/donate

Sofia John ’23 discusses what she has learned by volunteering as a grant reader for a regional organization dedicated to seeding and supporting sustainable communities. Read a brief Q&A here: bit.ly/3TCR5E5 @YaleSOM @YaleEnvironment @GrassrootsFund_ #Yale

Waterbury Public Schools plans to invest more in property upgrades than academic recovery for students. Research from @Harvard shows why this is a bad idea. Text RACCE-ARP to 52886 to join us in our #ARP Advocacy campaigns! #PeopleNotProperty

MYCJ is hosting a six-part speaker series about offshore wind! On Oct. 6th at 5pm, Dr. Damian Brady will speak about fisheries and ecological impacts. Register and contribute your questions below! Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist… Submit questions: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

The Regreening Leaflet ® is out! paper.li/RegreenSpfld/1… Stories via @solder @City_of_Vaughan @AlexanderFaludy

ECDC Fall Dance Classes - mailchi.mp/e3e9a3c16087/e…

A Step by Step Guide to making change in your backyard! devinenativeplantings.com/news/a-step-by…

It's September and COGdesign is celebrating our 25th Anniversary, reflecting on our projects to date and staying inspired as we start a new project cycle! Read our newsletter to find out more. conta.cc/3Rz77Oo

Join us in welcoming the new #FSNE Network Leadership Institute cohort! These 18 wonderful people from across all six #NewEngland states will be gathering in-person and online for the year ahead to build our #FoodSystem change movement! buff.ly/3Lx7aIx

The cohort was tasked with working together to collectively decide how to distribute $180,000 in funding amongst themselves and their work, no strings attached. All the groups were also guaranteed up to $5,000 in grants for their time. Read more: grassrootsfund.org/guiding-practi…

A dozen organizers from around the Boston Area were asked to join the Grassroots Fund and Barr Foundation in a new venture - a shared gifting circle.

At the Grassroots Fund, we believe that grant decisions should be made by the communities that the grants are serving. Join us in making that a reality by becoming a Community Grant Reader for our fall round. Sign up by September 20 at grassrootsfund.org/amplifying-voi….

@400ppmDesign Hey Allie. Sorry for the delay. Were you able to get your questions answered?

Grow Grant applications are officially open for the fall! Community groups and organizations in New England that are working on a range of issues at the intersection of Environmental Justice are encouraged to apply. Learn more and begin applying at grassrootsfund.org/grant-programs…

@GrassrootsFund_ Grow Grant applications are officially open for the fall! Community groups and organizations in #NewEngland working on issues at the intersection of #EnvironmentalJustice encouraged to apply. ms.spr.ly/6010jcbjp

It's that time of year again! Our network partners at #NewEngland @GrassrootsFund_ are offering $1-4K "Grow Grants" for your projects! 501c3 status NOT required! Get after it! buff.ly/3RjzSOV

There is no 501c3 required. Applications are due Sept. 20. Explore the Grassroots Fund Guiding Practices and learn more about the other eligibility guidelines for the Grow Grant programs. grassrootsfund.org/grant-programs…

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"At the Grassroots Fund we have seen countless examples of people activating their community agency to come together to lift each other up, build more resilient communities, and fight injustice." Read more at grassrootsfund.org/guiding-practi…

"We know that communities resist injustice and create lasting change when they are able to access the resources necessary to do the community work that's needed. So the idea of Resourcing Community Work should be pretty simple, right? If only…"

New op-ed on Resourcing Community Work from the #GrassrootsFund. Check it out. grassrootsfund.org/guiding-practi…