Bread & Roses Community Fund

“Denise I am who I am, because of you,” from mentee to mentor. Congratulations to our Paul Robeson Lifetime Achievement Recipient, Denise Brown! @leewayfound

#TributetoChange #SparkingYouthPower #ChangeNotCharity

“おかげさまで. I am who I am, because of you.” Congratulations to our Paul Robeson Lifetime Achievement recipient Ellen Somekawa! @FolkArtsCulturalTreasuresCharterSchool

“I am who I am because of you…this ceremony tonight is a chance to express appreciation for all of you for making me who I am.” - Ellen Somekawa @FolkArtsCulturalTreasuresCharterSchool

“I’m so thankful to be sharpening my tools alongside Chill!” Congratulations to Emerging Leader Award Chill Hixon! @phillythrive

Tribute to Change is open! #TributetoChange #SparkingYouthPower #ChangeNotCharity

This week we are highlighting the work of Ellen Somekawa! Ellen is Executive Director of the Folk Arts-Cultural Treasures Charter School (FACTS). FACTS educates K-8 children to be active participants in shaping society. Learn more about our honorees: lght.ly/663875a

This week we are highlighting the work of Denise Brown! Denise is passionate about illuminating work at the intersections of art, culture, and social justice, and working intergenerationally to support the development of young leaders. Learn more lght.ly/048k8ni

We are highlighting Fred Pinguel! Fred is the Director of Movement Learning at the Movement Alliance Project. He has 15 years of experience in social justice organizations and a deep commitment to popular education. Learn more about our honorees: breadrosesfund.org/2023tribute

⏰ Don't miss out! ⏰ Today is the deadline to be included in the print program book for the Tribute to Change. Become a sponsor or buy an ad to help us reach our $150,000 goal! Sponsor today! lght.ly/gkhcj46

This week we are highlighting the work of Fred Ginyard! Fred is a Black, queer, North Philadelphia native and organizer whose work and mission is to fight oppression and work towards liberation for marginalized and underserved communities. Learn more: lght.ly/hn9d7g4

This week we are highlighting the work of Youth Art & Self-empowerment Project (YASP)! @YASP2 is a youth-led, intergenerational organization working to end youth incarceration. Learn more about the Tribute to Change and our honorees: lght.ly/7jagjn4

This week we are highlighting the work of Chill Hixon! Derek “Chill” Hixon is a Youth Coordinator/Organizer with @PhillyThrive . Learn more about the Tribute to Change and our honorees: lght.ly/ak3n5ae

This week we are highlighting the work of Kaia Chau & Taryn Flaherty! Kaia Chau and Taryn Flaherty are the founders of Students for the Preservation of Chinatown (SPOC). Learn more about the Tribute to Change and our honorees: lght.ly/o5go6mk

🚨JOB ALERT🚨 We are excited to share two open positions at Bread & Roses! -Director of Donor Relations and Development Communications -Senior Director of Finance & Operations Deadline to apply to both positions is May 3! More Info here: lght.ly/cl66355

We are excited to announce Bread & Roses Community Fund's 2023 Tribute to Change honorees! This year's theme is “Sparking Youth Power.” These inspiring honorees were selected from nominations submitted by community members like you. More here: lght.ly/j0b4fap 🔥🔥🔥

Our bodies, spirits, & planet rely on us transforming this extractive economy into a regenerative one. We can do it if we learn together and stand together🌻 RSVP for our April environmental justice summit @ bit.ly/refinerysummit

Driving Equality has cut down on unnecessary police stops, reduced racial profiling and made us safer. Next Thursday join @AmistadPower @candidateTHOMAS and our movement partners for a documentary screening about this vital reform at Mosaic Community Church (123 S. 51st St).

Do want to help Bread & Roses support grassroots movement organizations organizing for climate justice? There is still time to apply!

Last day to apply for a grant from the Racial & Economic Justice Fund or the Future Fund! twitter.com/breadrosesfund…