Hinge, the dating app, is partnering with DoSomething Strategic and the Foundation for Social Connection to invest $1 million into social groups and clubs that are creating opportunities for young adults to connect in-person. This is an opportunity for weavers in Atlanta, Los Angeles, and New York working with Gen Z (18-26 year olds) to get funding to support their weaving.

Apply here by January 30: https://hinge.co/onemorehour

The Bob Barker Foundation is supporting nonprofits working with at least 100 incarcerated or formerly incarcerated individuals to reduce recidivism. Projects include job training, violence interruption, and providing community connection and support. There is no deadline for the application.

The Bank of America Foundation is seeking applications from nonprofits to support health and jobs initiatives for individuals and families. The request for proposals offers these examples of projects that could involve weaving: access to healthcare, food access and nutrition, family stabilization, services for the homeless, youth workforce development and employment, skills training for adults through alternate routes, and removing barriers to employment.

Apply by February 16, 2024 : https://about.bankofamerica.co...e-foundation-funding

The Food & Society program opened applications for their 18-month Aspen Food Leaders Fellowship which unites promising food system leaders to ignite personal transformation, cross-sector collaboration, and scalable change toward a fair, sustainable, and healthy food system. It’s a great opportunity for weavers working in the space of sustainable food systems.

Apply by Feb 22, 2024: https://www.aspeninstitute.org...-leaders-fellowship/

The Clif Family Foundation – from the family that created Clif Bars –  is providing small grants to nonprofits doing work to strengthen the food system, enhance community health, and safeguard the environment.  If you have a sustainable and community-focused project, like Ulysses Archie Jr. or  Charles DeBarber, it might be a great fit for this grant.

Apply by Mar 1, 2024: https://cliffamilyfoundation.org/grants-program

Dollar General Literacy Foundation is supporting nonprofits, schools, libraries, and colleges that operate within 15 miles of a Dollar General store and are working to provide adult and family literacy programs. If you are bringing together your community around reading, take a look to see if there’s a Dollar General nearby.

Apply by February 15, 2024: https://www.dgliteracy.org/gra...mily-literacy-grants