"Being Garifuna" video

Posted Friday, January 20, 2012 - 1:58pm

The New York Times, January 15, 2012

Being Garifuna

By Produced by Matthew Orr and Vijai Singh

When it comes to being counted in the census, the Garifunas, who are part African, part Caribbean and part Central American, say they don’t fit into any box. Click here to watch video.

Grantee(s): Garifuna Coalition USA

Grant Categories:

Direct Service

Grants

New York Foundation grants awarded in the last two years.

13% and Growing Coalition

Date: February, 2012

Award: $45,000

Purpose:

To advocate for equitable resources for organizations that serve Asian Pacific American communities in New York City.

Grant Category: Advocacy

Resource Alerts

Periodic announcements for grants, fellowships, and upcoming events.

Posted May 15, 2012

The Empire State Fellows Program

Purpose: The Empire State Fellows Program is a full-time leadership training program that will prepare the next generation of talented professionals for careers as New York State policy-makers.

Grant Amount: $72,765

Deadline(s) for application: June 1, 2012

Resource Alert Type: Fellowships