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2014 Grant Cycle Deadline
The Fund for Southern Communities is pleased to
announce that our next proposal deadline is Friday, September 5, 2014. Complete applications
must be in the FSC office by 5:00 pm EST September 5, 2014 (no
exceptions). A
copy of the proposal guidelines is here. Feel free to visit
our website for
more information. All questions can be directed electronically, to fsc@fundforsouth.org or
404-371-8404.
Faxes and Electronic Proposals will NOT be accepted.
Please mail the completed proposal to: *Please note our current
mailing address.
Fund for Southern Communities
4153-C Flat Shoals Parkway, Suite 316
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Support Your Favorite Charity Via Shopping
AmazonSmile is a simple and automatic way for you to
support The Fund for Southern Communities (FSC) every time you shop, at
no cost to you! When you shop at smile.amazon.com, you’ll find the
exact same low prices, vast selection and convenient shopping
experience as Amazon.com, with the added bonus that Amazon will donate
a portion of the purchase price to FSC!
How Do I Shop at AmazonSmile?
To shop at AmazonSmile simply go to smile.amazon.com
from the web browser on your computer or mobile device. You will
see millions of eligible products marked “Eligible for AmazonSmile
donation” on their product detail pages. Please note that you use
the same account on Amazon.com and AmazonSmile and your shopping cart,
Wish List, wedding or baby registry, and other account settings are
also the same.
How Do I Select FSC as My
Charitable Organization?
Selecting FSC as your charitable organization is a very
simple process. On your first visit to AmazonSmile, you will be
prompted to pick the charitable organization to receive donations from
eligible purchases before you begin shopping. Once you have selected
FSC, AmazonSmile will remember your selection, and then every eligible
purchase you make on AmazonSmile will result in a donation to our
organization.
**For more information on how to support FSC via
AmazonSmile, click here.
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HAYMARKET PEOPLE'S FUND
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COMMUNITY CHANGE INC. CORNER
Community Change is a non-profit organization with a
mission to promote racial justice and equity by challenging systemic
racism and acting as a catalyst for anti-racist learning and
action." (Alexia Layne-Lomon) Community Change Inc. (CCI), looks
at the underlying common denominator of racism and how if plays a
role in every aspect of American society, such as businesses, laws
and neighborhoods. click for full article
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Based out of
Boston, Massachusetts, Homes for Families is an organization
promoting the availability of affordable housing for all families,
youth, and other populations of homeless within Massachusetts.
read full
article
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THIS IS WHAT MOVEMENT BUILDING LOOKS LIKE
 Last
fall Haymarket People's Fund convened all of our grantees for our third
annual grantee gathering in collaboration with Episcopal City Mission
Burgess Fund. We had over 130 community activist attend representing
over 40 grantee organizations. Out of these gatherings we try to foster
a collaborative environment and it has worked. Many groups have learned
about each others' work and have decided to collaborate. Here are two
examples of how collaborations have come out of our grantee gathering
and group interviews. read more
ALTERNATE
ROOTS
Annual Meeting & Artists'
Retreat
A CALL TO ACTION - AESTHETICS
August 5-10, 2014
Lutheridge Conference Center
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John F.
Kennedy
U.S.
President, 1917-1963
"No one
has been barred on account of his race from fighting or dying for
America--there are no "white" or "colored" signs on
the foxholes or graveyards of battle."
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