SisterSong
For The Southeast Alliance For Reproductive Empowerment Project
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Amount$250,000
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Program
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Date Awarded11/13/2017
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Term24.0 Months
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Type of SupportProject
Strategies
Overview
This grant will support the Southeast Alliance for Reproductive Empowerment project, a partnership of SisterSong, SPARK Reproductive Justice, Women’s Rights and Empowerment Network, and Healthy and Free Tennessee. The project aims to build a stronger movement in the Southeast to support full and equal access to reproductive rights, information, and services. This seed grant will fund the startup phase of the project, including creating organizational infrastructure and a coordinating body; mapping the movement for reproductive rights in the region; defining a common agenda, progress measures, and activities; and recruiting member organizations.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.sistersong.net
Address
1237 Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard, SW, Atlanta, GA, 30310, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for general operating support
SisterSong works to improve policies, systems, and beliefs that impact the reproductive lives of marginalized communities. SisterSong does this in three ways: organizing and advocating for policies that improve the conditions impacting people’s reproductive lives; using art, media, and other communications to drive cultural and narrative change; and building an effective advocacy network by training and convening organizations from a range of issues that intersect with reproductive well-being. (Substrategy: Advocacy)