by Carol Metzler | Sep 23, 2020 | Movement Building
COVID-19 has spread rampantly through North Carolina’s state prisons, leaving thousands of incarcerated people infected and 12 dead. Still, NC Governor Roy Cooper has not commuted a single sentence during his 4-year term, and more than 2,000 who’ve completed their...
by Beau Cromartie | Sep 22, 2020 | Movement Building
Welcome our new Finance Associate, Hannah Wang and our new Accounts Manager, Trina Lloyd! This summer, our Finance team has grown to support the expanding work of our programs and sponsored projects. We’re very excited to welcome Hannah and Trina to the team....
by Beau Cromartie | Sep 21, 2020 | Movement Building
The Queer Mobilization Fund is a NC-based grassroots community fund hosted by the Southern Vision Alliance prioritizing & supporting queer and trans people of color on the frontlines of struggles for freedom and liberation to build power for and within queer...
by Beau Cromartie | Sep 3, 2020 | Movement Building
Wesley Morris, SVA’s Director of Frontline Fund Programs and Strategies and Pastor of Greensboro’s Faith Community Church, was featured in the Pickin’ For Progress video series. “You can’t really truly lead when you haven’t honestly...
by Beau Cromartie | Sep 1, 2020 | Movement Building
Over the past 6 months, the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted our real lack of public infrastructure capable of prioritizing human needs over profit. As hundreds of thousands of people face uncertainty, we are relying on the resilience of the human spirit to care for...
by Carol Metzler | Aug 28, 2020 | Movement Building, Toppling Racism
On June 9, following years of community activism and pressure, Jacksonville officials finally took down the Confederate monument that had stood in the city’s Hemming Park for 122 years. Additionally, Mayor Lenny Curry pledged to remove the city’s other 10 Confederate...
