Excerpt from remarks by Joshua Vincent, Executive Director of Southern Vision Alliance delivered on June 9, 2025 at an Immigrant Rights Rally. Good evening, family. Before I say anything about power or politics, I want to speak from a deeper place. I am a husband. A...
Southern Vision Alliance (SVA) unequivocally condemns H.R. 9495, a draconian and dangerous piece of legislation that threatens the very foundation of civil society. This bill hands unchecked power to the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, allowing a single official to...
That’s a wrap! 167 applications were submitted to the Queer Mobilization Fund Request for Proposals!! Now you can support Queer Organizing across the South by donating to sustain QMF’s 2025 grantee cohort! As we begin to review the amazing applications, we are...
Each year the NoCap program hosts a paid fellowship to provide the next generation of organizers with the tools to create change and build power on their campus and within their community. In October 2023, we had the opportunity to welcome 16 fellows from eight...
Take a second to review the life you lived so far. Think about the times you've experienced your first understanding of who you are, explored the possibilities of what you could be, and had a safe space to really just figure it out. If you're like me, you've just...
The Queer Mobilization Fund has exciting news - and an urgent appeal for your support! To meet the needs of southern LGBTQ+ organizing, we need to raise an additional $100,000 by June 2023. Since our relaunch in Spring 2020, we have been intentionally growing the...
The Queer Mobilization Fund steadily grew our program in 2022! We were able to increase our grantmaking by over $30k for a total of $125,470 in small grants to 23 QTBIPOC grantees across 9 states. That makes our total granting to date over $348,000 to nearly 70...
Each month, we assemble the Southern Movement Presswire for local and national media. The presswire includes updates from frontline organizing for racial and social justice from our partners across the US South. For the first time, we’re excited to share these updates...
Following last year’s uprising for Black lives, institutions of all kinds—government bodies, schools, health systems, companies, nonprofits, and more—have sought out trainings on racial equity. For racial justice organizers, this historic level of interest raises some...
