Posts in Systems & Policies
CHOOSE 180 and Community Passageways

2020 Grant Award - COVID-19 Resilience and Response: $125,000

CHOOSE 180 and Community Passageways will work in partnership for the development of a sustainable advocacy strategy led by those most impacted by mass incarceration, thus ensuring the health and well-being of incarcerated or court-involved young people; and that equitable public health and systemic changes made in response to COVID-19 are expanded upon and made permanent.

Read More
Seattle Indian Health Board (SIHB)

2020 Award - Policy & Systems Change: $100,000

2020 Award - COVID-19 Resilience and Response: $50,000

Seattle Indian Health Board (SIHB) is a community health center that provides health and human services to its patients, while specializing in the care of Native people. SIHB is recognized as a leader in the promotion of health improvement for urban American Indians and Alaska Natives, locally and nationally.

Read More
Chief Seattle Club

2020 Award - COVID-19 Resilience and Response: $50,000

2020 Award - Policy & Systems: $180,000

Chief Seattle Club is a human service agency that provides basic needs for our members, many of whom are experiencing homelessness. Native people in urban areas face unique challenges and Chief Seattle Club embraces the cultures, languages, and traditions of American Indians and Alaska Natives as the primary method for healing and transformation.

Read More
Wa Na Wari

2020 Award: $100,000

Wa Na Wari will support anti-displacement organizing work with Black Homeowners in the Central District with the goal of changing land use policy and permitting processes on the city level to allow for a wider range of community use of properties zoned single family residential.

Read More
Surge Reproductive Justice

2020 Award: $100,000

Surge will establish a policy table comprising individuals and organizations that represent women of color and queer and trans people of color who will work together to establish policies that meaningfully and effectively address reproductive health injustices.

Read More