Native-Led Policy Change Making Headway with New Fertile Ground Advocacy Campaigns First Nations Development Institute leads new collaborative grantmaking for Native health through Policy Innovation Fund LONGMONT, Colo., July 10, 2019 — The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community, the American Heart Association and First Nations Development...
First Nations Awards Grants to 8 Community Partners to Improve Native Food Sovereignty LONGMONT, Colorado (July 9, 2020) – First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) today announced the eight grantees under its GATHER Food Sovereignty Grant Program. With this funding, each organization will be able to advance their work toward food sovereignty by investing...
Gather Releases Soon! First Nations Issues Free DVDs to Grantees in Celebration of Food Sovereignty Work Gather, the full-length documentary exploring Native food systems co-produced by First Nations Development Institute, made its worldwide debut at the Human Rights Watch Film Festival last month. Now the film is coming to First Nations’ grantees of its Native...
July 31, 2018
Puffin is a proud supporter of the non-partisan voter registration and education work undertaken by the Andrew Goodman Foundation. You can learn more about an important victory for student voting rights in Florida in this Washington Post story here.
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Michael Lissner February 15, 2017 EMERYVILLE, CA — Free Law Project is proud to announce that it has been selected by researchers at Georgia State University to provide PACER data for their research on employment misclassification lawsuits. The purpose of their research is to gain an understanding of how courts distinguish between employees and independent...
(Illustration by Taslim van Hattum) As more foundations orient toward building community power, assessing progress becomes a critical challenge. Short-term grant cycles do not neatly line up with the long-term arc of social change, and when funding for community power building can’t match the resources of those who wield power, measuring progress is particularly...