Deadline: 1-May-22
The Campus Pride is seeking applications for its 2022 Social Justice Mini-Grants for Activism fund and support young activists working to foster “true acceptance” by winning hearts and minds.
These mini-grants should support Campus Pride’s mission to build future leaders and create safer, more inclusive communities.
All Social Justice Mini-Grants for Activism must be youth-led, youth-driven, and youth-implemented. The grant must be completed within six months with a submitted final report to Campus Pride.
All Social Justice Mini-Grants for Activism must be youth-led, youth-driven and youth-implemented. The grant must be completed within six months with a submitted final report to Campus Pride.
- Build future leaders and create safer, more inclusive communities.
- Campus Pride envisions campuses and a society free of anti-LGBTQ prejudice, bigotry and hate. It works to develop student leaders, campus networks, and future actions to create such positive change.
- Social Justice: Mobilizing student leaders for intersectional work and social justice.
- Youth Voice & Action: Giving students a voice and action in leadership.
- Empowerment: Empowering student leaders for positive change in society.
- Positive Change: Building stronger LGBTQ and ally communities on college campuses.
- Diversity: Celebrating and recognizing diversity.
- Grant Awards: Up to $600 to individuals, student organizations, or campuses.
Priority Consideration
- Efforts that focus on 18-26-year-old young adults.
- Advocating for LGBTQ awareness, programming, and initiatives within a social justice lens addressing intersections of ethnicity, race, class, ability, faith/spirituality, etc.
- Empowering and uplifting the voices of queer, trans, and nonbinary students, specifically queer, trans, and nonbinary youth of color.
- Standing in solidarity with queer and trans undocumented students and advocating for increased accessibility of higher education.
- Recognizing the value and necessity of minority-serving institutions (including Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Tribal Colleges, Hispanic Serving Institutions, and Asian American Serving Institutions) and supporting student organizing efforts on these campuses.
Please Note: Campus Pride Social Justice Mini-Grants for Activism do NOT fund research, political activities, conference registrations, or scholarships.
For more information, visit Campus Pride.
For more information, visit https://www.campuspride.org/actnow/