Our Partners
Desis rising up & moving (DRUM)
DRUM - Desis Rising Up & Moving is a multi-generational, membership led organization of working class South Asian immigrants in New York City. DRUM was founded in early 2000 to build power of South Asian low wage immigrant workers, families fighting deportation and profiling as Muslims, and youth in New York City.
BLACK ALLIANCE FOR JUST IMMIGRATION (BAJI)
BAJI is an education and advocacy group comprised of African Americans and black immigrants from Africa, Latin American and the Caribbean. It was founded in April 2006 in response to the massive outpouring of opposition of immigrants and their supporters to the repressive immigration bills then under consideration by the U.S. Congress.
BLACK YOUTH PROJECT 100 (NYC CHapter)
BYP100 is National, member-based organization of Black 18-35 year old activists and organizers, dedicated to creating justice and freedom for all Black people. Through building a network focused on transformative leadership development, direct action organizing, advocacy, and political education using a Black queer feminist lens, BYP100 work is generally centered on ending systems of anti-Blackness and emphasizing the urgency of protecting folks living on the margins of the margins, including women, girls, femmes, and the gamut of LGBTQ folk.
THE AUDRE LORDE PROJECT (ALP)
ALP is a Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Two Spirit, Trans and Gender Non Conforming People of Color center for community organizing in NYC. Through mobilization, education and capacity-building, we work for community wellness and progressive social and economic justice. ALP was first brought together by Advocates for Gay Men of Color (a multi-racial network of gay men of color HIV policy advocates) in 1994.
SYLVIA RIVERA LAW PROJECT (SRLP)
SRLP is a collective organization founded on the understanding that gender self-determination is inextricably intertwined with racial, social and economic justice. Named after civil rights pioneer Sylvia River, the project continues her work by centralizing issues of systemic poverty and racism, and prioritizing the struggles of queer and trans people who face the most severe and multi-faceted discrimination.
SAFETY BEYOND POLICING
Safety Beyond Policing campaign was launched in 2015 by New Yorkers whose goal is to get New York City to divest from policing and invest in safer neighborhoods that must be built by addressing poverty. Beyond policing focusing on ending the NYPD’s antiquated, anti-Black racist practice of “broken windows policing”, and aims to hold elected officials and organizations accountable.
MARSHA P. JOHNSON INSTITUTE (MPJI)
The Marsha P. Johnson Institute (MPJI) protects and defends the human rights of BLACK transgender people. MPJI does this by organizing, advocating, creating an intentional community to heal, developing transformative leadership, and promoting our collective power. The Institute was founded both as a response to the murders of BLACK trans women and women of color and how that is connected to our exclusion from social justice issues, namely racial, gender, and reproductive justice, as well as gun violence.
INCARCERATED WORKERS ORGANIZING COMMITTEE (IWOC)
CODEPINK is a women-initiated grassroots peace and social justice movement working to end U.S. funded wars and occupations, to challenge militarism globally, and to redirect our resources into health care, education, green jobs and other life-affirming activities. The name CODEPINK satirized the Bush Administration's color-coded, fear-mongering "security" alert system that has since been phased out. CODEPINK is a lively call for the people of the world to "wage peace."
PARTY FOR SOCIALISM AND LIBERATION NY (PSL NY)
CODEPINK is a women-initiated grassroots peace and social justice movement working to end U.S. funded wars and occupations, to challenge militarism globally, and to redirect our resources into health care, education, green jobs and other life-affirming activities. The name CODEPINK satirized the Bush Administration's color-coded, fear-mongering "security" alert system that has since been phased out. CODEPINK is a lively call for the people of the world to "wage peace."
CRITICAL RESISTANCE (CR)
Critical Resistance is a national grassroots organization working to end society's reliance on imprisonment, policing and surveillance as responses to social, economic & political problems. The success of the movement requires that it reflect communities most affected by the PIC. Seeking to abolish the Prison Industrial Complex, CR does not support any work that extends its life or scope.
Survived and punished
The Survived And Punished Project demands the immediate release of survivors of domestic and sexual violence and other forms of gender violence who are imprisoned for survival actions, including: self-defense, “failure to protect,” migration, removing children from abusive people, being coerced into acting as an "accomplice," and securing resources needed to live.
BLACK AND PINK
Black and Pink's mission is to abolish the criminal punishment system and to liberate LGBTQIA2S+ people/people living with HIV who are affected by that system, through advocacy, support, and organizing.
TAKE BACK THE BRONX (TBTB)
Take Back the Bronx is a group of Bronxites organizing for community control of the hood. Formed out of the Occupy movement in 2011, over the years TBTB has fought to save community gardens, protest police harassment and murder, win repairs from slumlords, and support workers on the picket line. From 2015-2019 TBTB ran the Bronx Social Center, a free community space for cultural events, political education, and other community organizing.
ANSWER COALITION
Founded just three days after the September 11, 2001 attacks, ANSWER (Act Now to Stop War and End Racism) initiated the massive U.S. antiwar movement opposing the U.S.invasion of Iraq in the months prior to March 19, 2003. ANSWER has played an important role in the fight against racist and religious profiling, in support of immigrant and workers’ rights, and for economic and social justice for all.
DECOLONIZE THIS PLACE
Decolonize This Place is a movement space that is action-oriented around indigenous struggle, black liberation, Free Palestine, global wage workers de-gentrification, and dismantling patriarchy.
JUSTICE FOR ALL COALITION
Justice For All Coalition in LIC and Astoria is concerned about gentrification and was founded in 2015. Many members are from Faith in NY and NYCHA.
CODEPINK
CODEPINK is a women-initiated grassroots peace and social justice movement working to end U.S. funded wars and occupations, to challenge militarism globally, and to redirect our resources into health care, education, green jobs and other life-affirming activities. The name CODEPINK satirized the Bush Administration's color-coded, fear-mongering "security" alert system that has since been phased out. CODEPINK is a lively call for the people of the world to "wage peace."
FREEDOM TO THRIVE
Freedom to Thrive works to build a world where safety means investment in people and planet and to end the punishment-based criminal and immigration systems.
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Libertad Para Triunfar se esfuerza para construir un mundo donde la seguridad significa invertir en la gente y el planeta, y poner fin a los sistemas criminales y de inmigración basados en el castigo.