Borealis Philanthropy

@BorealisPhil

Borealis Philanthropy works as a partner to philanthropy, helping grantmakers expand their reach and impact.

Joined March 2017

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    8 hours ago

    We are excited to announce that Borealis' Spark Justice Fund has awarded more than $2 million to 15 orgs around the country working to decarcerate, redirect resources from jails to community, and ultimately transform the vision of community-led safety.

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  2. 8 hours ago

    The Spark Justice Fund focuses on supporting grassroots organizing and power-building groups to decarcerate, close jails, and advance transformative visions of pretrial justice in the communities most impacted by incarceration. Learn more:

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  3. Oct 11
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  4. "The movement is an articulation of our absolute right to be in relation with the land and to steward it as in the days of our ancestors. Where the land is set free from capitalism and commodification." 💓

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  5. Oct 11

    Celebrate Indigenous people *every day* and never forget you’re living on stolen land. (Photo of Adrian & Sean by Ceylon Gray)

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  6. Oct 11

    Happy Indigenous Peoples’ Day! We stand in solidarity with Indigenous people across the world standing up to corporate power, resisting colonial exploitation, practicing traditional ways, and living life with the joy, abundance, and dignity they deserve.

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  7. Oct 8

    Ahead of Indigenous Peoples Day, explains why she pushed to fund education programs that will train Native teachers, hire curricular experts, and help schools connect with Native students and families. by with

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  8. Oct 8

    What’s it like for a woman to have a loved one in prison? Today, 1 in 4 women and 1 in 2 Black women has a family member in prison. Mass incarceration is a human rights issue, race justice issue, economic issue, and a gender justice issue.

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  9. Oct 7

    We're excited to announce the Accountable Futures Fund at Third Wave Fund for transformative justice, restorative justice, and community accountability ✨📣 Visit our website to learn more, and check out the amazing artwork by !

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  10. Oct 8

    Did you miss last month's introduction to the "Whose Security Is It Anyway?" toolkit by and Lara Brooks? Don't worry, you can check out all the resources from the session on the Building Your Abolitionist Toolbox site:

    Graphic notes from the workshop "Whose Security Is It Anyway?" with Mariame Kaba and Lara Brooks depict basic sections of the presentation, including shared language and values; the cost of security, surveillance, and policing in youth orgs, social services, and health care; shared beliefs; and prevention, intervention, and transformation. 
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  11. Oct 7

    Congrats to our CTPF grantee for launching the MAPB Fellowship Legacy Program, a two-year program designed for 10 mothers who've lost children to police killings. We are excited to see how this fellowship shapes the movement to change policing in America.

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  12. Oct 5

    Our Communities Transforming Policing Fund (CTPF) is launching a new participatory grantmaking process! Through participatory grantmaking we aim to center the leadership of individuals who have been most impacted by policing + criminalization. Learn more:

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  13. Oct 5

    🔊 Tonight at 11:59 pm is the deadline to apply for the Mobilize Power Fund for October! Click below to learn more and apply.

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  14. Oct 5

    Pls join families of NYers killed by the and (a CTPF grantee) on Thurs. 10/7, 7pm as they speak out against the NYPD equipping rookie cops w/ easier-to-kill guns. Deadlier NYPD guns will only make NYC communities less safe! RSVP here:

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  15. Oct 4

    In July, Hope Praxis Collective presented an introduction to their "Rape Culture Intervention Toolkit," as part the Abolitionist Toolbox Series with IC and . Check out the toolkit, video, and slide deck here:

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  16. Oct 4

    Congratulations to Jodi Rave Spotted Bear who was recently awarded a Stanford John S. Knight Community Impact fellowship for her work at Indigenous Media Freedom Alliance and , a REJ Fund grantee.

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  17. Oct 4

    The server may be down, but you know what you can do instead? Listen to this podcast episode where our Interim Policy Director, Kat Riley, talks with Lorenne Gavish from Keep Abortion Safe about reproductive justice! 🎧Listen here:

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  18. Today, as organizers fight against continued anti-trans legislation, our TX community mourns the loss of another sibling, Kiér Lapri Kartier, a 21-year-old Black, trans woman who was killed in Arlington, TX just 4 days ago on 9/30.

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  19. Oct 4

    In the face of incredible odds, West African hair braiders will find every way to provide for their families. "I love being among other women; we have become family. It’s the closest I get here to being in Africa," one worker told .

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  20. Oct 4

    It is such an honor to work with these shining stars. They bring brilliance + lived experience + compassion + commitment. And, we are on this journey together.

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