News

Headwaters Foundation Celebrates Progress on Education Equity with Allies for Justice Awards

Rather than trying to influence merely the symptoms of injustice, Headwaters awards grants to organizations that address issues at their core. By connecting groups on the front lines of change with funding and resources, Headwaters is helping grassroots organizations spread their roots deeper and wider.

January 2011 Newsletter

As we turn the page on a new year, we would like to first look back and thank all who contributed to our year-end fund drive! We raised an amazing $138,000 in the first half of our fiscal year.

Headwaters Foundation Announces 2011 Fund of the Sacred Circle Grant Awards

The 2011 Fund of the Sacred Circle Grantees are Dakota Wicohan, Waadookodaading Language Immersion Charter School, White Earth Land Recovery Project and WI Tribal Language Consortium.

November 2010 Newsletter

September 2010 Newsletter

Power Up With Headwaters Foundation!

For every hybrid conversion sold from Aug. 19-31, ReGo Electric Conversions will make a $200 donation to Headwaters Environmental Justice Fund if you mention this article.

2009 Social Change Fund Grantees

Headwaters is distributing $215,000 to 24 Minnesota-based not-for-profit organizations that address issues at the core rather than trying to fix the symptoms of injustice.

Headwaters Foundation Announces 2010 Social Change Fund Grantees

The Headwaters Foundation for Justice is proud to announce its Social Change Fund grantees for 2009-2010 in the categories of economic justice, social justice, environmental justice and racial justice.

Headwaters Foundation Receives $100,000 Grant for Grassroots Work on Water Issues

The Headwaters Foundation for Justice has received a $100,000 grant from Midwest Common Vision to address water commodification issues in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Illinois. Through this grant, Headwaters will partner with the IATP Center for Earth, Energy and Democracy (CEED) and Little Village Environmental Justice Organization (LVEJO) to increase awareness around water use issues within low-income communities, tribal communities, indigenous groups and communities of color, creating an informed and organized network of community activists who are prepared to address water commodification issues at the ground level.

Headwaters Foundation Celebrates the Collective Work of Ten Local Organizations With Allies for Justice Awards

The Headwaters Foundation for Justice announced its annual Allies for Justice Awards, with an unprecedented focus on a group of organizations that have successfully brought community voice and representation to Light Rail Transit (LRT) development in St. Paul including Alliance for Metropolitan Stability, Community Stabilization Project, District 7 Planning Council, Got Voice? Got Power!, ISAIAH, Jewish Community Action, Just Equity, MICAH, Somali Action Alliance, Take Action Minnesota
Syndicate content