Programs

  • Program 1 [2020]

    MICRO-GRANT PROGRAM (PROVIDES DIRECT FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO AUTISTIC PEOPLE OF COLOR THROUGH INDIVIDUAL MICROGRANTS BETWEEN $100 TO $500 FOR AUTISTIC PEOPLE OF COLOR). THE AUTISTIC PEOPLE OF COLOR FUND PROVIDES DIRECT FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO AUTISTIC PEOPLE OF COLOR THROUGH INDIVIDUAL MICROGRANTS BETWEEN $100 TO$500 FOR AUTISTIC PEOPLE OF COLOR.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
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    No populations provided
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    $82.6K

  • Program 2 [2020]

    PUBLICATIONS PROGRAMMING ACTIVITY - AWN EXPANDED OUR DRAGONBEE SELF-PUBLISHING PRESS IN 2020 TO INCLUDE A PARTNERSHIP WITH BEACON PRESS TO REPUBLISH OUR ORIGINAL GIRLS ANTHOLOGY UNDER THE NEW TITLE "SINCERELY, YOUR AUTISTIC CHILD". AWN'S PUBLICATION PROGRAMMING SEEKS TO PROVIDE RESOURCES TO STRENGTHEN OUR GREATER CROSS-DISABILITY AND NEURODIVERSITY COMMUNITY. WE ARE CONTINUING OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH BEACON PRESS TO INCLUDE FUTURE ANTHOLOGIES WHICH WILL FOCUS ON RESTORATIVE AND TRANSFORMATIVE JUSTICE AS IT RELATES TO INTERSECTIONALITY WITHIN THE DISABILITY, AUTISTIC, AND LGBTQI+ COMMUNITIES.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $36.4K

  • Program 3 [2020]

    WEBINARS SERIES:LIBERATING WEBINARS SERIES - A WEB VIDEO SERIES THAT BRINGS IN AUTISTIC AND/OR DISABILITY COMMUNITY LEADERS, ACTIVISTS, SCHOLARS AND ORGANIZERS TO SPEAK ON VARIOUS TOPICS OF RELEVANCE TO AUTISTIC AND DISABLED COMMUNITIES. THESE WEBINARS PROVIDE REPRESENTATION, SOCIAL SUPPORT AND COMMUNITY AS WELL AS EDUCATION, AND MODEL MANY DIFFERENT KINDS OF POLICY ADVOCACY AND PROUD DISABLED, AUTISTIC RESISTANCE TO THE OPPRESSIVE SOCIAL CONDITIONS. THE WEBINARS DETAIL EXISTING CONDITIONS, PROVIDE SUPPORT AND SOLIDARITY FROM AN EXPLICITLY AUTISTIC PERSPECTIVE, IMAGINING A BETTER, MORE JUST FUTURE, AND PROVIDE PRACTICAL ACTION STEPS TOWARDS ACHIEVING THAT FUTURE.CRUSHING COLONIALISM SERIES - FOUNDED AND OPERATED BY INDIGENOUS PEOPLE WORKING IN A VARIETY OF MEDIA FIELDS ACROSS THE WORLD. THIS INITIATIVE WORKS TO INCREASE THE PAY AND EMPLOYMENT OF INDIGENOUS MEDIA MAKERS WHILE ALSO PROMOTING THEIR WORK, PROVIDING FUNDING FOR MEDIA PROJECTS, AND INCREASING ACCESS TO PROFESSIONAL AND LEGAL REPRESENTATION. THIS IS A CROSS-COMMUNITY COALITION WHICH INCLUDES INDIGENOUS PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $49.6K