2007 Economic Development & Justice Donor Circle Grant Partners
Bananas Inc. | Oakland
$25,000
Funding for the Parent Voices Organizing Project, an ongoing grassroots organizing campaign to win increased child care subsidies for low-income mothers
California EDGE/The Workforce Alliance | Sacramento and Washington, DC
$25,000
For the California EDGE campaign promoting regional, industry-driven strategies for workforce development, career pathways and bridge programs and tracking measures to promote greater accountability across the workforce system
California Budget Project | Sacramento
$25,000
Funding to support research, analysis and education to inform budget and policy debates on issues that impact the economic well being of low- and middle-income women and their families
California Child Care Resource and Referral Network | San Francisco
$25,000
Support to hire a statewide organizer
Community Action Board of Santa Cruz County | Watsonville
$25,000
Funding to support training for non-traditional jobs as well as placement and career development assistance for low-income women in Santa Cruz and Monterey counties
LIFETIME, Low-Income Families’ Empowerment through Education | San Leandro
$25,000
Funding for empowering low-income parents throughout California to pursue education and training programs and attain jobs at wages that support their families
Mujeres Unidas y Activas | San Francisco
$25,000
Funding to create job opportunities for Latina immigrant women as childcare providers as well as build a base of Latina immigrants organized to create systemic change for domestic workers in California
Women’s Audio Mission | San Francisco
$25,000
Funding to support digital media career certification, job placement and an entrepreneur incubator program for low-income young women
Young Workers United | San Francisco
$25,000
To expand workplace organizing efforts by young immigrant restaurant workers to improve working conditions
Youth Justice Institute | San Francisco
$25,000
Funding to provide mentoring, referrals for critical social services, job training and skill building opportunities for young women aged 18–24 who have been involved in the juvenile justice system
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