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Watch: Public Interest Projects' Fiscally Sponsored Project, InsideClimate News, on Colbert Report

Stephen Colbert speaks with InsideClimate News (ICM) publisher David Sassoon.  ICM is a Pulitzer Prize winning project that is fiscally sponsored by Public Interest Projects. Learn more about our fiscal sponsorship projects here.

Los Angeles Bans Suspensions for “Willful Defiance”

Bolstered by youth and parent leadership from Just and Fair Schools Fund (JFSF) partners Community Asset Development Re-defining Education, Gay-Straight Alliance Network, The Labor/ Community Strategy Center, and allies, the Los Angeles Unified School Board banned suspensions for the vague...

Just and Fair Schools Fund Announces $3.8 million in Grants over Two Years

  Watch this series of videos to learn about the Just and Fair School Fund’s (JFSF) new grant awards, and the youth, parents, congregations, and teachers they support around the country. JFSF is pleased to announce $3.8 million in grants over two years to 35 community...

COFI Promotes Prevention and Progress, Not Punishment and Prison

On a Chicago Tonight special edition, Community Organizing and Family Issues (COFI) parent leaders, their children, and Board member and Fenger High School Culture and Climate Specialist Robert Spicer, discussed the success of Peace Centers and restorative justice in empowering youth to...

In-State Tuition Victory in Colorado!

Supported by two Public Interest Projects funds – Communities for Public Education Reform (CPER) and the Four Freedoms Fund (FFF), Colorado activists are celebrating the recent passage of the Colorado ASSET bill, which grants qualified undocumented students in-state tuition, expanding access...