upcoming grant deadline: 05/15/2024

upcoming grant deadline: 05/15/2024

Kim Wilson

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2023 Leeway Transformation Award – 15,000

Kim Wilson is an artist, educator, and organizer. She co-hosts and produces Beyond Prisons, a podcast on incarceration and prison abolition. She is a mother to three incredible adult humans, a daughter and two sons. Both of her sons are currently sentenced to life in prison. A social scientist by training, she has a Ph.D. in Urban Affairs and Public Policy, and more than two decades of teaching and facilitation experience. Her current works focuses on creating abolitionist media and teaching others how to use storytelling, research, data, and community voices in the fight for human rights.

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The Window of Opportunity (WOO) grant provides financial assistance of up to $1,500 to Leeway grant and award recipients to help them take advantage of imminent, time-sensitive opportunities to support their art for social change practice. The Community Care Fund (CCF) provides financial assistance of up to $1,250 to Leeway grant and award recipients to support with immediate and essential emergency needs. [read more]

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4/30 Transformation Award (LTA) Application Support (Virtual)

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04/3010:00 am - 3:00 pm

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