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PDF Awards $10,000 to Valley Grassroots Organizations
The Peace Development Fund (PDF) announced last month grant awards through their Pioneer Valley Community Advised Fund (PVCAF) to five social justice organizations in Hampden, Hampshire, and Franklin Counties. Click […]
Published on May 11, 2022PDF Partners Challenge the Growing Incarceration of Women and Girls
Women are the fastest-growing prison population in the United States, especially for Black, Indigenous and other women of color. PDF’s Community Organizing Grants partners are raising awareness of this troubling […]
Published on September 16, 2021Environmental Justice, Racism and the Struggle for Black Lives in Louisiana
PDF intern Shanze Hasan wrote a story about one of our 2020 Community Organizing Grantees, Rise St. James. Rise St. James is an environmental justice organization working to stop the construction of a petrochemical plant in Louisiana. Read the full story by clicking here.
Published on August 18, 2020“This is Community Organizing,” says PDF’s Paul Haible
We all get distracted by the show that is the current administration. But we should be focused on the good stuff: everyday people acting responsibly in their communities, looking out […]
Published on June 18, 2018
