Granted Summer 2018
This team proposed a regional study/practice group by and for folks interested in AND working around collective or cooperative land projects in the South. There are an incredible set of SONG members and political family actively moving…
Granted Summer 2018
This team proposed that SONG spend $500-$1000 to acquire cryptocurrency as a nest egg. Our grassroots fundraising team (“Make It Rain”) can choose to sell them at any time. The goals were:
Exploring how a regional body…
Granted Summer 2018
The project is a tour in which we bring our cultural work methodologies to different sites to enhance SONG campaigns. Due to our close relationship with
AgitArte and our commitment to language justice, this tour is an…
Granted Summer 2018
This team advocated for legislation to provide menstrual products to incarcerated folks and in all Birmingham City Schools and municipal buildings. The goal was to increase menstrual health access. This project is led by queer and trans…
Granted Summer 2018
As the #MeltingICE campaign grows and defines itself within SONG, Ice out of Richmond provides an excellent model for base community engagement. Supporting efforts to work to support Richmond Chapter as they develop ties of solidarity with…
Granted Summer 2018
Unlimited Love for Life is requested $5,000 to use towards opening a shelter for transgender women who are living with HIV in Jackson, Mississippi. The building, located at 4913 North State Street, Jackson, Mississippi, 39206, has been…
Granted Spring 2019
Dynamite Hill-Smithfield Community Land Trust (DH-SCLT) is a 501c3 Community Land Trust centered on the Historic Smithfield Community of Birmingham, Alabama. Due to the horrors of a food apartheid being experienced by our community DH-SCLT is securing…
Granted Spring 2019
Political Education is a method of social change. This team is a group of formerly incarcerated black mamas/ caregivers, angelic troublemakers, lightworkers, healers, and freedom singers who are centering the presence/experiences of folks directly impacted. They will…
Granted Spring 2019
The Greensboro Healing Center (name pending) will provide a central location for healing practitioners of multiple disciplines to offer workshops and classes aimed at addressing multiple systemic issues attached to generational trauma and mental health. This includes…
Granted Spring 2019
The Middle Tennessee Black and Indigenous (MTBI) Fund is a community fund for Black and Indigenous queer and trans folks living and participating in the queer community of rural Middle TN. Black and Indigenous individuals living in…