On a wet wintery weekend in February, 34 organizers from the mountains to the coast of North Carolina came together for a three-day Organizing Bootcamp led by the Center for Third World Organizing, part of the Southern Vision Alliance and Blueprint NC Power Building...
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Transitions, Surges, and Swells: Spring 2024 at the People’s Solidarity Hub
Transitions: Announcing Jen’s Departure from the PSH Peoples Solidarity Hub operates as a central hub for organizers and community members to join and build collective power in the Triangle of North Carolina. In May Jen transitioned out of her role as PSH Director. In...
Growing the QMF Team: Introducing Torrianna!
As QMF has grown since our relaunch in 2020, our grantees and community have continued to push us to offer more and engage authentically with our movement. To address the growing needs, we are thrilled to announce that we have brought on a QMF Organizing and...
NCOE Calls Upon University Presidents to Listen to Students
The National Council of Elders calls upon all people to embrace the courageous students demanding a ceasefire in Gaza, an end to the occupation of Palestine by the Israeli government, and the divestment of university funds that support weapons and War. As veterans of...
Queer Mobilization Fund’s Largest Grant Cycle
In June 2023, the Queer Mobilization Fund awarded grants for our largest cohort yet! Now we’re in the bulk of our technical assistance cycle with our grantees, and are thrilled to report on their progress. The QMF team certainly wasn’t surprised to see an increase in...
Actions to Affirm: A Letter to the SCOTUS
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...
News from the Frontlines
Southern Vision Alliance is committed to resourcing innovative, bold grassroots efforts led by directly impacted communities across the U.S. South. SVA's Frontline Fund is a mini-grants program that helps groups scale-up efforts, identify best practices, and deepen a...
Movement Journalism: The Journalism We Need For Liberation
The journalism that is written today shapes tomorrow. Journalism is remembered in our history books as vital to many progressions society has made in the modern era. Journalists play an important role in their community as a source of information for their...
Queer Mobilization Fund: $100,000 for Queer Liberation
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...
