A House in Austin: As a dedicated parent-child resource hub, A House in Austin’s mission is to empower families in a holistic manner, fostering growth and success at every level. Through a diverse range of programs, they prioritize nurturing the well-being of parents, children, and the family unit as a whole. [Website] [IG]
The Abundance Setting: The Abundance Setting encourages and supports the advancement of women and working mothers in the culinary & hospitality industry to have a thriving career while maintaining a quality life at home. [Website] [IG]
Community Organizing & Family Issues (COFI): COFI’s mission is to build the power and voice of parents, primarily mothers and grandmothers from Black and Brown communities, to shape the public decisions that affect their lives and the lives of their families. [Website] [IG]
Illinois Childcare for All Coalition: A parent and childcare worker-led coalition working for a public, universal system of childcare funded by taxing the rich. [Website]
Southsiders Organized for Unity and Liberation (SOUL): SOUL assists low-income people of color in the Chicago Southland to build power, then subsequently leverage that power to fight for their own interest and liberation. They partner with congregations, people of faith and local community groups, training them in disciplined organizing strategies, to build leadership, impact public policy and legislation, engage in direct action, and hold their public officials accountable to the interest of their communities. [Website] [IG]
Women Gathering for Justice: Women Gathering for Justice was founded by a group of women with extensive experience and training as organizers around general social justice issues, particularly those impacting women. They organize around issues such as mass incarceration of women, education equity and universal childcare. [Website]
Workers Center for Racial Justice: A grassroots organization fighting for Black Liberation and for a fair and inclusive society that benefits all people. The Workers Center for Racial Justice organizes Black workers and their families to address the root causes of high rates of unemployment, low-wage work and over-criminalization impacting Black communities. [Website] [IG]
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