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07/30/2014

TJFP is speaking at Money for Our Movements

Trans Justice Funding Project volunteer, Rebecca Wisotsky joins the workshop, Collective Dollars, Collective Sense: Giving circles and models of cross-class philanthropy.  Saturday, August 2nd at 4:15pm at the Money for Our Movements conference in Baltimore, MD. Description: What can we do to strengthen cross-class solidarity in our movement via funding practices? How do we leverage […]

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07/29/2014

TJFP Intern, Chriss Sneed Says Farewell

Last summer, Chriss Sneed joined the TJFP family as the very first intern.  From day one, Chriss hit the ground running by immediately tackling tasks, asking all the right questions, coming up with genius solutions and problem solving like a wiz.  Because of Chriss’s skills enthusiasm, TJFP was able to do so much more! Thank you Chriss for exceeding […]

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07/28/2014

TJFP announces its first director, Gabriel Foster

The Trans Justice Funding Project announces             its first director! The Trans Justice Funding Project (TJFP) is pleased to announce its first director, Gabriel Foster. In the summer of 2012, Karen Pittelman and Gabriel Foster sat in a coffee shop discussing the possibility of co-organizing a funding inititive run by […]

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07/10/2014

Marching for Trans* Healthcare at #BushwickPride

March with the Trans Justice Funding Project for Trans* Healthcare at the 9th Annual #BushwickPride! This Saturday, July 12th TJFP 2014 grantee, GLOBE from Make the Road NY hosts the 9th Annual #BushwickPride increase LGBTQ visibility and promote justice in our neighborhood.  Grand Marshal: Reina Gossett of the Sylvia Rivera Law Project & Lourdes Hunter of Trans Women […]

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05/19/2014

Trans Justice Funding Project announces its 2014 Grantees!

The Trans Justice Funding Project is excited to announce the 2014 grantees! This year we received 106 applications from grassroots, trans-led groups located in rural areas and small towns, urban hubs and suburban areas, all with budgets under $250,000. Our panel of community activists representing six different regions met at the end of April to […]

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04/15/2014

Trans Justice in Action: 2013 Grantee Rainbow Community Cares

TJFP volunteer Rebecca Wisotsky chatted over the phone with our 2013 grantees to learn more about what their year has been like organizing their communities, providing public education and services, and working towards trans justice. Our grantees generously took the time to share their stories, including their success and challenges. Come meet some of our incredibly […]

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04/14/2014

Trans Justice in Action: 2013 Grantee Durham Gender Alliance

TJFP volunteer Rebecca Wisotsky chatted over the phone with our 2013 grantees to learn more about what their year has been like organizing their communities, providing public education and services, and working towards trans justice. Our grantees generously took the time to share their stories, including their success and challenges. Come meet some of our incredibly […]

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04/10/2014

Trans Justice in Action: 2013 Grantee YEPP

TJFP volunteer Rebecca Wisotsky chatted over the phone with our 2013 grantees to learn more about what their year has been like organizing their communities, providing public education and services, and working towards trans justice. Our grantees generously took the time to share their stories, including their success and challenges. Come meet some of our incredibly […]

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04/07/2014

TJFP staff & 2013 grant making panelist named in 2014 Trans 100 List!

This year’s Trans 100 list is out!  Congratulations to everyone on this list including, last year’s TJFP panelist, Ms. Cheryl Courtney-Evans and TJFP co-organizer, Gabriel Foster. Download the list! 

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04/03/2014

Trans Justice in Action: 2013 Grantee TILLT

TJFP volunteer Rebecca Wisotsky chatted over the phone with our 2013 grantees to learn more about what their year has been like organizing their communities, providing public education and services, and working towards trans justice. Our grantees generously took the time to share their stories, including their success and challenges. Come meet some of our incredibly […]

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03/31/2014

It’s Trans Day of Visibility! Autostraddle shouts out to the Trans Justice Funding Project

Thanks Autostraddle for suggesting 15 ways to let trans people know you see them and care!         TJFP would love to help you support grass roots, trans led, trans justice work happening across the country.  Donate today!  https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/trans-justice-funding-project-2014-grant-cycle/x/6352917 See Autostraddle’s full article here: http://www.autostraddle.com/its-trans-day-of-visibility-heres-15-ways-to-let-trans-people-know-you-see-them-and-care-231510/

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03/27/2014

Trans Justice in Action: 2013 Grantee First Rain

TJFP volunteer Rebecca Wisotsky chatted over the phone with our 2013 grantees to learn more about what their year has been like organizing their communities, providing public education and services, and working towards trans justice. Our grantees generously took the time to share their stories, including their success and challenges. Come meet some of our incredibly […]

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